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Transfer Scholarship Opportunities for LCCC Students

Bucknell University Community College Summer Scholars Program

一些优秀的LCCC学生将被选中参加在刘易斯堡巴克内尔大学为期六周的住宿项目, PA from June–July 2024. Selected students will receive a stipend, room, board, and tuition for two classes taught by Bucknell University faculty. Participating students are expected to return to LCCC to complete their associate degree in 2024-2025.

To hear more about this opportunity, join us for an introduction event. You’ll take a virtual tour of Bucknell’s campus and virtually meet with Bucknell University faculty, admissions, and financial aid to learn more about the Bucknell Community College Scholars Program. You will also meet community college scholars who are now completing their bachelor’s degrees at Bucknell, including several LCCC alumni. Contact Fauzia Graham at fgraham@776290.com or 610-799-1178 to register for the event.

Application materials, including two letters of recommendation, can be submitted to Fauzia Graham, c/o LCCC Academic Advising, SSC 124. You can contact fgraham@776290.com with questions.

Please download your application.

Learn more about College Scholars Program.

Application Deadline: March 1, 2024

Moravian College Community Scholarship

The Moravian College Community Scholarship is a two-year, 全额学费奖学金颁发给一名希望在2024年秋季在摩拉维亚学院继续学业的LCCC毕业生.

To be eligible, you must earn your associate degree by May 2023, have a strong academic record, and demonstrate financial need. Applicants are required to:
• Apply for admission as a Transfer Student to Moravian College
• Complete the Moravian College Community Scholarship Application
• Complete the 2023-2024 FAFSA, including Moravian College with school code 003301

Learn more about this opportunity here.

Application Deadline: April 15, 2024

Morgan Scholarship Beyond LCCC

This scholarship offers up to $20,000 for Tamaqua High School students and graduates.

For more information, contact the Morgan Foundation at jemfoundation@yahoo.com.

Learn more about this scholarship here.

Application Deadline:

  • Fall Semester – March 25
  • Spring Semester – September 25

Scheller Family Foundation Scholarship

The Roberta and Ernest Scheller Jr. Family Foundation Scholarship is an endowed scholarship fund. 该奖学金为通过约翰和多萝西摩根高等教育中心从LCCC毕业的斯库尔基尔县居民提供援助, and who wish to pursue their education at Kutztown University, Bloomsburg University, East Stroudsburg University, or other institutions that are part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).

The Scheller Family Foundation scholarship is “last in” financial aid, and covers only that portion of a qualified awardee’s tuition and fees not covered by federal and state aid, excepting student loans. This award lasts for a maximum of four semesters.

Contact LCCC Foundation at foundation@776290.com or 610-799-1711 for more information.

Download the application here.

Learn more about this scholarship here.

All-USA Academic Team Scholarship

全美学术团队表彰那些表现出学术卓越、智力严谨、领导力和服务能力的高成就大学生,这些学生将他们的教育延伸到课堂之外,造福社会. Twenty team members are named annually with each receiving a $5,000 scholarship, for a total of $100,000 in scholarship awards. In addition to scholarships, 在美国社区学院协会年会期间举行的年度总统早餐会上,团队成员被介绍.

该项目由圣哲学院赞助,并由美国社区学院协会和Phi Theta Kappa提供额外支持. Nominees to the All-USA Academic Team may also be considered for the Coca-Cola Academic Team, New Century Scholars Programs, and All-State Academic Teams when applicable.

两名LCCC学生将被选为All-PA学术团队的一员,并将获得为期2年的学费奖学金,可前往PA州立高等教育系统的任何一所大学.

For more information and to access the application, click here.

If you have questions, contact the LCCC Nominator Gene Eden at geden@776290.com.

Applications Deadline: Friday, November 5, 2023

The Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

杰克·肯特·库克基金会本科转学奖学金使全国顶尖的社区大学生有可能通过转学到一所选择性的四年制学院或大学来完成他们的学士学位. The Foundation provides up to $40,000 per year to each of approximately 40 deserving students selected annually, making it the largest private scholarship for two-year and community college transfer students in the country. Each award is intended to cover a significant share of the student’s educational expenses—including tuition, living expenses, books, and required fees—for the final two to three years necessary to achieve a bachelor’s degree. Awards vary by individual, based on the cost of tuition as well as other grants or scholarships they may receive.

For more information, please visit the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation website 

Application Deadline: To be notified when the 2024 application opens, click here.

Additional College and University Transfer Scholarship Opportunities

Alvernia University

To view a full list of Alvernia University transfer scholarship opportunities, click here.

Arcadia University

阿卡迪亚大学根据学业成绩为全日制转学生提供择优奖学金. Scholarships range from $9,000-$20,000, renewable each year. High-achieving LCCC students graduating with their associates and a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher are eligible for an additional $5,000 partner scholarship under our core-to-core agreement. A $1,500 Phi Theta Kappa award is also available with proof of membership.

For more scholarship information, click here.

Bloomsburg University

任何LCCC的副学士毕业生都有资格获得布卢姆斯堡大学的转学奖学金,只要学生获得至少2个学分.50 GPA overall at LCCC. Bloomsburg University will award 4 tiers of transfer scholarships to LCCC graduates:
Tier 1 (3.5 GPA or above at LCCC)–$3,000 annually
Tier 2 (3.0-3.49 GPA at LCCC)–$2,500 annually
Tier 3 (2.75-2.99 GPA at LCCC)–$2,000 annually
Tier 4 (2.5-2.74 GPA at LCCC)–$1,500 annually

转学奖学金获得者必须保持全日制注册,每学期最多12个学分,总GPA必须保持在2分.5 at Bloomsburg University to remain eligible for the scholarship. The scholarship is renewable for up to three academic years if the criteria above are met.

For more scholarship information, click here.

California University

To view a full list of California University transfer scholarships, click here.

Cedar Crest College

Awarded to full-time transfer LCCC graduates accepted to Cedar Crest with an AA or AS degree. The Presidential LCCC, Trustee LCCC, and Founders LCCC Scholarships are automatically renewed each year provided the student maintains a 2.0 cumulative GPA and retains a full-time student status.

Fall 2023:
Presidential LCCC Scholarship
$19,000 per year, 3.5-4.0 cumulative GPA
Trustee LCCC Scholarship
$18,000 per year, 3.0-3.49 cumulative GPA
Founders LCCC Scholarship
$17,000 per year, 2.0-2.99 cumulative GPA

Learn more about other transfer scholarships at Cedar Crest College:

Delaware Valley Scholarship

Situated in picturesque Bucks County, 德尔瓦尔大学为转学生提供了一个在小教室环境中通过实践学习作为一个社区学习的机会. The 15:1 faculty to student ratio makes it easy to build relationships with faculty, staff, and fellow students. Through our robust experiential learning program – E360 – students participate in study abroad, research opportunities, internships, and community service. Last year, 91% of our graduates placed into careers and/or graduate work relevant to their field of study, which is the culmination of the University’s commitment to a student-centered education.

Whether you choose to live on campus or decide to commute, our merit-based scholarships are the most competitive in the region. We use your overall transfer GPA to determine your award, as outlined below:

Scholarship Amount GPA Amount per-semester
Presidential Scholarship $21,000 Cumulative GPA of 3.5 and higher ($10,500 per semester)
Faculty Scholarship $19,000 Cumulative GPA of 3.49 – 3.0 ($9,500 per semester)
Trustee Scholarship $17,000 Cumulative GPA of 2.99 – 2.50 ($8,500 per semester)
Challenge Grant $15,000 Cumulative GPA of 2.49 – 2.0 ($7,500 per semester)
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship $1,000 Membership in PTK Honor Society ($500 per semester)

Please come join us on-campus for a Transfer Tuesday event or other visit opportunities.  I will be happy to sit with you to go over your transfer credit, answer any other questions you might have about the process, and offer a personalized walking tour of our beautiful 550-acre main campus. Best of luck with the rest of your degree at LCCC, I look forward to meeting you in the future.

DeSales University

The DeSales Community College Transfer Scholarship for Adult Studies
DSU将此奖学金颁发给2022-2023学年进入成人研究项目的新学生,并获得A.A., A.S., or A.A.S. degree from a community college. They must be enrolled in a certificate or degree program. Qualified students will be awarded a $1,500 scholarship that is disbursed in $500 increments for the first three courses taken. 学生必须保持良好的学术成绩才能获得奖学金,并在授予的学年内完成三门课程.

To view a full list of DeSales University transfer scholarships, click here.

The Drexel Promise

The Drexel Promise provides local community college students with a pathway to a private education. 适用于所有在宾夕法尼亚州或新泽西州地区认可的社区学院获得副学士学位的学生, 该计划将提供可再生奖学金,相当于学费的50%,因为他们在德雷克塞尔大学完成学士学位. More information is available on Drexel’s website.

Contact Drexel Admissions for details.

East Stroudsburg University

Platinum/Gold/Silver Transfer Scholarship Awards:
Platinum Award: $6,000 per year/$3,000 per semester 3.5-4.0 GPA
Gold Award: $4,000 per year/$2,000 per semester  3.0-3.49 GPA
Silver Award: $2,000 per year/$1,000 per semester2.5-2.99 GPA

The Platinum Award may not be combined with other scholarship awards. The Gold and Silver Awards may be combined with the Phi Theta Kappa Award, if the student was a member of that organization at LCCC.

有兴趣从LCCC转到ESU的学生一旦申请并被ESU录取,将自动考虑获得这些奖项. 有兴趣申请任何白金/金/银转学奖学金的学生,请致电(57)422-3542或联系ESU招生办 Admission@ESU.edu.

Edinboro University

To view a full list of Edinboro University transfer scholarships, click here.

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown College offers merit scholarships to eligible full-time transfer students ranging from $12,500 to $18,000 per year (22-23 academic year).

Transfer Merit Scholarship Tiers:
$17,500 to $18,000/year: 3.60-4.00 cumulative GPA
$15,000/year: 3.00-3.59 cumulative GPA
$12,500/year: 2.50-2.99 cumulative GPA

Members of Phi Theta Kappa are guaranteed to receive an Etown Excelsior Scholarship ($18,000 per academic year) or Presidential Scholarship ($17,500 per academic year). The College offers an additional $1,000 per year PTK Scholarship to all PTK members. All first-time, 参加传统走读生项目的全日制转学生每年可获得500美元的转学书奖学金.

For more information about scholarship opportunities, click here.

Franklin University

Franklin University offers 50+ scholarships every semester (merit-based, community service, and external scholarships) that range from $500 to $2,000 (based on hours enrolled). A $2,如果您在春季或夏季学期注册,则可以获得10,000目的地富兰克林奖学金-请参阅富兰克林大学的顾问了解更多细节.

View additional scholarship information can be found here.

Application Deadlines:

  • Summer Trimester–April 1
  • Fall Trimester–July 1
  • Spring Trimester–November 1

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Up to twelve (12) scholarships are awarded to recent LCCC graduates with an associate degree. Applicants must apply for all state and federal grants before their respective deadlines. Interviews may be required. International students are not eligible for this scholarship.

For more transfer scholarship opportunities, click here.

Kutztown University

  • The information for Transfer Book Award and Housing Award are the same
  • Our Transfer Merit scholarships are awarded upon acceptance to the university
    • Students with a 3.0 or higher will receive $2,000 a year for up to 3 years ($6,000 total)
    • Students with a 2.5-2.99 will receive $1,000 a year for up to 3 years ($3,000 total)
  • We offer limited PTK scholarships (we award approx.. 8-10 per academic year)
    • Students who are eligible and selected to receive a PTK scholarship from us will be awarded $2,000

Visit Kutztown Scholarships for more s information.

La Salle University

所有提交拉萨尔大学入学申请的转学生都将自动获得1美元的创始人奖学金,000 – $15,000 toward the cost of attendance per academic year. Candidates for these partial-tuition scholarships are selected based on quality of course selection, GPA, the number of transferable credits (as determined by La Salle), and extracurricular activities.

For more information, click here.

Lebanon Valley College

Lebanon Valley College offers a full-tuition, renewable scholarship for a community college student. The preferred criteria for priority consideration for the scholarship include:

  • Apply to LVC as a residential student for Fall 2023 admission by April 1, 2023
  • Earn AA degree by May 2023
  • Interview on campus by May 15, 2023

Learn more about transfer scholarships here.

Lock Haven

Transfer students are eligible for merit scholarships based on their academic performance. 以下奖学金等级是根据累积GPA授予那些从地区认可机构获得至少12个可转换学分的学生. These awards are automatically renewed each year provided the student maintains a 2.0 cumulative GPA and maintains full time status.

Tier 1: Cumulative GPA 3.5-4.0 : $3,000 per year ($4,000 for non-Pennsylvania resident)
Tier 2: Cumulative GPA 3.0-3.49: $2,000 per year ($3,000 for non-Pennsylvania resident)
Tier 3: Cumulative GPA 2.5-2.99: $1,000 per year ($2,000 for non-Pennsylvania resident)

Lycoming College

To view a full list of Lycoming College transfer scholarships, click here.

Marywood University

To view a full list of Marywood University transfer scholarships, click here.

Misericordia University

To view a full list of Misericordia University transfer scholarships, click here.

Moravian College – Community College Fellows Program

Up to ten fellowships from LCCC will be awarded. Fellows will receive an annual renewable fellowship of $10,000 which also includes recognition activities, 包括每学期一次与校长共进晚餐,定期受邀参加特别活动,并有机会建立人际关系.

预期社区学院研究员将积极参与摩拉维亚与当地社区学院的伙伴关系,对当地社区学院进行招聘访问, writing testimonials about the transition from a community college to a four-year college, and hosting prospective transfer students when they visit campus. Candidates must have a 3.平均成绩50分,并提交一篇文章,概述开始在社区大学学习四年制学位课程的原因, the reasons why they feel they would be a strong candidate for the fellowship, and a description of both academic and career goals that led them to consider attending Moravian College.

All candidates are required to have a personal interview with the Director of Transfer Enrollment. Contact Erika Mondok, Director of Transfer Enrollment, at (610) 861-1320 or via email erikamondok@moravian.edu for more information.

Additional transfer scholarship information can be found here.

Muhlenberg College

To view a full list of Muhlenberg College scholarships, click here.

Peirce College Community College Partners Scholarship

The Community College Partners Scholarship awards scholarships of up to $3,000 a year to students who complete their associate degree at LCCC, whose tuition is not covered by other financial means.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Become a Peirce College undergraduate student, enrolled in at least six credits in a term
  • Graduate from LCCC with an associate degree and a cumulative GPA of 2.5, evidenced by an official transcript with a graduation date indicated
  • Maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher

Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship provides financial support of up to $3,000 for members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society who enroll at Peirce College. Eligibility requirements:

  • Be a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
  • Enroll at Peirce for the first time as a new student
  • Enroll in at least 6 credits in a term

Email admissions@peirce.edu to learn about other scholarship opportunities

Pennsylvania College of Technology

To view a full list of Pennsylvania College of Technology transfer scholarships, click here.

Penn State University

Penn State University offers a Raise Me scholarship for transfer students. 该项目面向转入PSU 19个联邦校区(不包括大学公园校区或世界校区)的LCCC学生开放。. Learn more about this opportunity here.

View more Penn State University scholarship opportunities here.

Penn State Lehigh Valley- STEM and Innovation Program

宾夕法尼亚州立大学利哈伊谷分校与LCCC合作,提供STEM、项目和供应链管理包容性和创新计划. 成功完成STEM包容与创新项目的学生有资格获得最高3美元的奖学金,000 to be applied to tuition in their first year at Penn State Lehigh Valley. Contact Alison Bonner at alb32@psu.edu for more information.

Application Deadline: December 8

Phi Theta Kappa

Phi Theta Kappa lists over 700 scholarships available to eligible students. For more information, click here

Slippery Rock University

For students enrolling for fall 2023, non-renewable awards up to $2,000 will be offered beginning immediately for a 3.0 and higher GPA and full-time status applicants. A current year FAFSA most be on file with SRU to qualify. Students must meet need eligibility to qualify for merit awards.  Awards will be made until funds are depleted.  GPA alone does not guarantee a scholarship award.

SRU已经修改了其两个标志性专业的入学GPA要求:运动科学和运动管理. Transfer students are eligible for exercise science with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher instead of a 3.0; sport management applicants are eligible with a 2.25 instead of a 2.5.

No separate form or application is necessary for our merit or need-based scholarships. Awards are made by Transfer Admissions during application review. Click here for more information.

Susquehanna University

Tiered scholarships are available based on GPA up to $32,000 per year (plus another $5,000 per year for PTK members).

GPA Range Amount
3.5-4.0 $5,000
3.0-3.49 $4,000
2.5-2.99 $3,000
2.0-2.49 $2,000

 

For IUP applications, there is:

  • No application fee
  • No SAT/ACT required for admission or scholarship consideration
  • Quick response time once application and transcripts are received

Based on academics, students could be eligible for scholarships ranging from $3,000-$5,000 annually (up to four years). Plus, students living on campus receive a $1,000 scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year. This review is automatic based on the application, and students are notified a few weeks after receiving admission notification.

 

View more Susquehanna University scholarship opportunities here.

Temple University

New transfer students (U.S. citizens and permanent residents only) with a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher are considered for academic scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, based on a review of previous college work during the application process. No separate application is required.

Learn more about Temple University scholarships here.

Western Governors University

Learn more about The Community College Partnership Scholarship.

Visit our general scholarship page (which community college students are encouraged to apply for)

Wilkes University Transfer Scholarships

Wilkes University Transfer Merit Scholarships
Awarded based on academic performance and renewable each year.

2024-25 Academic Year
Transfer Scholarships

GPA Range Annual Amount
3.30-4.00 19,000
2.50-3.29 17,000
Less than 2.0 15,000

Transfer Blue & Gold Opportunity Grant – $14,000
Awarded to transfer students who show potential and are not awarded one of the above scholarships.

Out-of-State Award – $2,000
Awarded to students who reside outside of Pennsylvania.

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship – $2,000
Awarded to transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, in addition to the transfer scholarship listed above; proof of PTK membership must be submitted with admission application.

The above transfer scholarships and awards are available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents only; learn more about our international student scholarships. 

As a transfer student, you may also be eligible for other financial aid. Follow the steps for the undergraduate financial aid process to see how affordable your Wilkes education can be.

Please note: In order to remain eligible for the transfer scholarships and awards, students must be enrolled as full-time, degree-seeking student.

Learn more about Wilkes University Transfer Scholarships here.

 

Wilmington University

Wilmington University’s Renewable Transfer Scholarship covers every 5th course you take at WilmU, which can reduce the tuition cost of a bachelor’s degree by as much as $4,500. To continue receiving the Scholarship, 你必须继续在威尔mu兼职或全职攻读学士学位,并保持最低累积GPA为2分.5. To learn more about the guidelines, submit the non-binding intent to enroll form, and learn about other details, click here.

Wilmington University is committed to helping students achieve their higher education goals. A number of WilmU scholarships are awarded annually and provide support for students based on merit, financial need, and other criteria. Find out more information about available scholarships, eligibility and requirements here.

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