Transfer Scholarships

These scholarships are for students currently enrolled (or former graduates) of Villa Maria College who are transferring to a four -year bachelor program in an approved institution.

 

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program

http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarships/

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation offers 25 scholarships to students from accredited community colleges and two-year institutions that are transferring to four-year colleges and universities. The scholarships cover tuition, living expenses, books and other required fees for the remaining two or three years of the scholar’s undergraduate degree. Awards vary by student based on the total cost of attendance and other scholarships and grants. The maximum available per student is $30,00 per year.

Qualifications: Students must be nominated by a faculty representative who may nominate current students or alumni for up to five years after graduation. Villa Maria College’s Faculty Representative is Joyce Kessel

Deadline for Application: February 1st

 

New York State Transfer and Articulation Association

The New York State Transfer and Articulation Association is an organization formed to help promote ease of transfer and to encourage professional development of its members. Membership is open to professionals involved with the transfer process who work for any Middle States accredited higher education institution within New York State.

Qualifications:

• Have completed an Associate degree in the Arts, Science or Applied Science by August 2010 from a two-year member college.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.2
• Apply and plan on attending a four-year member institution
• Provide a completed scholarship application along with: an essay, official transcripts from all colleges attended and courses in progress and one letter of recommendation from a college administrator or faculty member

Deadline for Application: March 1, 2010