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Transfer Student Merit Scholarships

John Carroll University

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$18,000 - $27,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Scholarships are based on college GPA
  • Geographic Scope: All transfer students (domestic and international)

Geography

  • What They Fund: Merit-based financial aid applied directly to tuition and fees

Other requirements

  • Must be a transfer student (previously attended an accredited college, university, or community college after high school)
  • Must be in good academic standing at current or most recent institution
  • While no minimum GPA is required, a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher is recommended

Overview

Merit-based scholarships available to all transfer students based on their college GPA. These scholarships are awarded as part of the transfer application review process with no additional application required.

Eligibility:

  • Must be a transfer student (previously attended an accredited college, university, or community college after high school)
  • Must be in good academic standing at current or most recent institution
  • While no minimum GPA is required, a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher is recommended
  • Scholarships are based on college GPA

Geographic Scope: All transfer students (domestic and international)

What They Fund: Merit-based financial aid applied directly to tuition and fees

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Submit Transfer Application - Complete the online transfer application for your intended start term
  2. Automatic Consideration - All transfer students are automatically considered for merit scholarships based on college GPA; no separate application needed
  3. Supporting Materials - Submit:
    • Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
    • High school transcript (if fewer than 24 semester hours completed after high school)
    • Standardized test scores (optional for domestic transfer applicants)
  4. Complete FAFSA - Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for need-based financial aid

Note: Merit scholarships are awarded automatically during the transfer application review process with rolling consideration.

What John Carroll University actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2022
1
Total given
$44K
Median grant
$44K
  • By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Columbus, OH.

Example grants

  • Ohio Foundation of Independent College · Columbus, OH

    Annual support

    $44K

IRS Form 990, 2022. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →
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