Nonresident transfer New American University Scholarships
New American University Scholarships recognize outstanding academic achievement and help make an ASU education more affordable. Eligible students are automatically considered for these merit-based scholarships when they apply for admission.
Who is eligible for a New American University Scholarship?
Nonresident transfer students with a minimum 3.00 cumulative transfer GPA who enroll full time in a campus-based undergraduate degree program.
Arizona resident transfer students are not eligible for New American University Scholarships. Resident transfer students may be considered for the Transfer Achievement Grant instead.
How much is a nonresident transfer New American University Scholarship?
New American University Scholarship award amounts vary based on academic credentials. See the following chart to get an idea of what you might qualify for. Amounts shown are estimates.
| GPA | Scholarship Amount for Metro Phoenix Campus | Scholarship amount for ASU California Center* |
|---|---|---|
| 4.0-3.75 | $10,000 | $8,000 |
| 3.74-3.50 | $8,000 | $6,250 |
| 3.49-3.00 | $6,000 | $4,750 |
Keeping your scholarship
Nonresident transfer merit scholarship recipients are eligible for a total of four consecutive semesters, fall and spring, toward completion of your first undergraduate degree, provided you meet the renewal criteria by the end of each spring semester. See the guide below for more information.
Use this chart to estimate the amount of New American University Scholarship funding you may be eligible to receive. Scholarship amounts shown are intended for planning purposes only and are not guaranteed. Tuition rates and scholarship amounts may differ for students attending the ASU California Center in Los Angeles compared with ASU’s metropolitan Phoenix campuses. Learn more about tuition at the ASU California Center.
*Eligible California transfer students attending the ASU California Center in Los Angeles receive ASU’s California student tuition rate, equivalent to University of California base in-state tuition. California transfer students are not eligible for the New American University transfer scholarship. Learn more about the California student tuition rate and how it makes an ASU education in downtown Los Angeles more accessible for eligible California students.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. Eligible students are automatically considered for ASU’s New American University Scholarship upon admission to ASU.
Students who receive a New American University Scholarship are notified by email after they are admitted to Arizona State University. Scholarship awards are made on a rolling basis.
Scholarship awards may be adjusted or canceled if there are changes to your:
- Academic program
- Residency status
- Campus location
- Tuition rate