Bearkat Transfer Scholarships
The Bearkat Transfer Scholarship is a single-year scholarship awarded on a first come, first served basis to students who transfer to SHSU. This scholarship awards a total of $2,000 to eligible students ($1,000 in Fall and $1,000 in Spring). The Bearkat Transfer Scholarship is awarded automatically, so no application is required other than applying for admission to Sam Houston State University! Scholarship recipients will be notified by email with instructions on how to accept the offer. Students must accept the award offer within 45 days. For additional information, contact the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office. First-time SHSU student, enrolling full-time in a Fall semester Transfer from an accredited community college or university Be an undergraduate student, seeking their first bachelor's degree Have a minimum of 30 transferable academic credit hours; but less than 90 Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 Students transferring to SHSU starting in a Spring semester are not eligible for the Bearkat Transfer Scholarship
Annual Amount
$2,000
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Annual Amount
$2,000
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Annual Amount
$2,000
Automatic or Competitive
Competitive
Renewable
Stackable
Legacy
Full Tuition
Required Major
Application Required
Renewable
Stackable
Legacy
Full Tuition
Required Major
Application Required
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Transfer
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Graduate
Transferred

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