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Transfer Scholarships

  • Transfer Maroon Scholarship
  • Transfer Silver Scholarship
  • Dean's Transfer Scholarship
The following offers also require supplemental applications for consideration. 
  • Provost's Scholarship
    -    Application link provided in Dean's Transfer Scholarship offer email after admission. 
  • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship and Donor-Funded Scholarships
    -    Apply in Saluki Scholarship Portal 

How to Apply

  1. Apply for Admission

  2. Applicants are automatically reviewed for merit-based scholarships based on qualifying credentials at the time of admission. Students will be notified of their scholarship offer by email after admission to the university.

  3. Applications for donor-funded scholarships are reviewed by colleges, schools and departments across campus and any offers would be in addition to or "stackable" with academic merit scholarships. Admitted students may sign in to the Saluki Scholarship Portal to submit a brief General Scholarship application and other supplemental applications for college, school or major.

Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, undocumented resident, or deferred-action child and be taking in-person courses on the Carbondale Campus to be eligible for our institutional merit scholarships. 

SIU offers the Saluki Step Ahead Scholarship to transfer students who will be completing their baccalaureate degree completely online in select programs. To see if you qualify and to apply please visit the Saluki Step Ahead webpage.