See how much you could receive (and how to qualify).
We want you to get the most aid possible. That’s why we automatically review your transfer application to see if you qualify for our Climb Higher Scholarships. In-state and out-of-state residents are eligible.
How to Apply ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ Scholarships More Ways to SaveWe automatically review your for merit scholarships.
When you as a transfer student, we automatically consider you for merit scholarships. The Climb Higher Scholarship is offered based on grade point average (GPA) — and only for the highest level, GPA plus ACT or SAT scores. These awards are for full-time students enrolling in an on-campus program.
Amounts listed are per academic year at ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ Morgantown.
|
In-State Amount |
Out-of-State Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 (3.8+ GPA and ACT ≥30 or SAT ≥1360) | $5,000
|
$17,000 |
| Level 2 (3.8+ GPA) | $3,500
|
$14,000
|
| Level 3 (3.5-3.79 GPA) | $2,500
|
$11,000 |
| Level 4 (3.0-3.49 GPA) | $1,500
|
$8,000
|
Note: Transfer GPA is based on a cumulative GPA calculation from all institutions attended. Please refer to the FAQ below regarding deadlines that apply to receipt of official transcripts and documents.
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Sources outside ÃØÉ«´«Ã½, such as federal and state programs, can help fund your education.
The FAFSA is available to all students. ÃØÉ«´«Ã½'s priority deadline for the FAFSA is March 1 and our FAFSA code is 003827.
The Promise Scholarship is sponsored by the state of West Virginia. To be considered, you must be a West Virginia resident and complete the Promise application and the FAFSA. ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ scholarships usually are offered in addition to Promise. The Promise application deadline is typically March 1. Stay tuned for the 2025 application release date.
Do you live in Ohio or Washington, D.C., or study at Garrett College in Maryland? You may be eligible for reduced tuition.
Reduced Tuition BenefitsYou should also investigate other scholarship sources to help fund your education. Use our external scholarship resources to search for scholarships and learn how to send your scholarship checks to ÃØÉ«´«Ã½.
State higher education agencies often have grant or scholarship programs for residents of their state. Learn about grant programs commonly received by ÃØÉ«´«Ã½ students.
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