Transfer Student Scholarships
If you are a transfer student, you will automatically be considered for our transfer merit scholarships as long as you complete your Cornell admission application by March 1. You'll need a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
| Transfer merit scholarships | |
|---|---|
| Cornell's Iowa Promise Scholarship* | $31,000 |
| Achievement Scholarship | $30,000 |
| Trustee Scholarship | $29,000 |
| Presidential Scholarship | $23,000 + |
| Cornell's Iowa Promise Scholarship is available to students who are Iowa residents. |
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Stackable scholarships and may require additional steps beyond your application for admission.
| Stackable awards | |
|---|---|
| Music Award | Up to $5,000 |
| Art Award | Up to $5,000 |
| Theatre Award | Up to $5,000 |
| Dance Award | Up to $5,000 |
| Legacy Award | $2,000 |
| Transfer PTK Award | $1,000 - $2,000 |
Get started
What do you do next? If you haven't completed your Cornell admission application, yet, start that as soon as possible. If you have completed your application, great! Good luck!