Scholarships available for Transfer Students
* Alumni Legacy Award
Criteria : new accepted undergraduates; non-Michigan residents; must be children or grandchildren of Michigan Tech alumni; submit your application for admission indicating names of parents or grandparents who are alumni.
Curriculum : any degree curriculum.
Value : equal to the difference between nonresident and resident tuition for a maximum of ten semesters of undergraduate study.
Other : Board of Control information for Alumni Legacy Award
Athletic Grants
Criteria : athletic excellence; students chosen to participate in Michigan Tech intercollegiate athletics (basketball, football, and ice hockey for men; basketball, volleyball, tennis, cross country, nordic skiing, and track & field for women) by the Michigan Tech coaches.
Curriculum : any baccalaureate curriculum.
Value : variable up to full-time tuition, fees, room and board, and book allowance.
Michigan Community College Scholarships and David H. Morgan Memorial Community College Scholarships
Criteria : merit based; Michigan residents; members of Michigan community colleges.
Curriculum : any degree curriculum
Value : variable from $1,000 up to full-time tuition.
Other : Board of Control information for Michigan Community College Scholarships
Michigan Tech Alumni Legacy Award
Criteria : new accepted undergraduates; Michigan residents; must be children or grandchildren of Michigan Tech alumni; submit your application for admission indicating names of parents or grandparents who are alumni.
Curriculum : any degree curriculum.
Value : $250 per year for a maximum of four years (8 Semesters).
Other : Board of Control information for Michigan Tech Alumni Legacy Award
* National Scholars Program (effective for new students enrolling Fall 2006) - Replaces Academic Excellence Award
Criteria : merit-based; non-Michigan resident of the US or a resident of Canada.
New first-year students: competitively awarded based on an index that considers your high school academic record including ACT or SAT scores, cumulative GPA, and class rank (if available).
These average statistics represent last year's award profile. Please note, class rank (if available) is also used when determining scholarship awards.
Scholarship and annual award | Average | Average GPA |
Scholars of Excellence-$12,000 | 31 | 4.0 |
Scholars of Distinction-$10,000 | 26 | 3.8 |
Scholars of Achievement-$7,000 | 25 | 3.5 |
Transfer students: must transfer from a postsecondary institution with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 (4.00 scale) based on full-time enrollment for at least two semesters.
Curriculum : Any Degree curriculum
Value : New first-year students: $7,000 to $12,000 - Transfer students: $6,000
Other : Board of Control information for National Scholars Program
Scholarships Sponsored by Individuals and Organizations
Criteria : variable (merit based, need based, merit/need based). All students automatically considered for the awards for which they are eligible. However, the Caterpillar, DTE Energy, Dow Corning, M.J. Electric, Michigan Tech Employees Children, and Michigan Tech's AFSCME Employees Scholarships require proof of parent employment with one of these companies. Contact the Financial Aid Office for details.
Curriculum : variable requirements
Value : variable amounts
Other : List of Sponsored Scholarship Funds
*Students may not receive more than one of the scholarships marked with an asterisk.
For more information on international admissions, contact the International Programs and Services Office (IPS).
