Transfer scholarships for non-residents

• Up to $4,000 per year if attending on the Flagstaff campus.
• Up to $2,000 per year if attending at a Statewide campus.

Transfer students are automatically evaluated for this award upon admission and a completed FAFSA. This scholarship can be combined with other tuition scholarships if it does not exceed the cost of tuition.

To be eligible for the Louie Transfer Award, you must:

• be a non-Arizona resident transferring to our Flagstaff or statewide locations.
• be admitted as a transfer student.
• be enrolled full-time (12+ credits per semester).
• submit the  Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by May 1 for the following fall semester or December 1 for the following spring semester.
• accept your admission offer and pay your enrollment deposit by June 1 for the fall semester or December 1 for the spring semester.
• have financial need (as determined by the FAFSA).

The Louie Transfer Award is renewable for one additional year with continuous enrollment (spring and fall terms only; summer and winter terms are excluded).

Eligible students must maintain a 2.0 cumulative NAU GPA.

$1,000 per term.

Transfer students are automatically evaluated for this award upon admission. This scholarship can be combined with other tuition scholarships if it does not exceed the cost of tuition.

To be eligible for the 2NAU Scholarship, you must:

• complete at least two terms in a 2NAU program; students may apply for admission to NAU beginning in the second term of their 2NAU program.
• have at least 45 transferable credit hours accepted at NAU.
• have a minimum 3.0 cumulative transfer GPA.
• accept your offer of NAU admission.
• enroll as a full-time student (12+ credit hours per term).

The 2NAU Scholarship is renewable for one additional year with continuous enrollment (fall and spring semesters only). Summer and winter terms are excluded.

Recipients must maintain a 2.0 cumulative NAU GPA.

$6,000 per academic year.

Two consecutive years (fall and spring terms only) provided renewal criteria are met. 

This scholarship can be combined with other tuition scholarships as long as it does not exceed the cost of the non-resident tuition rate. For WUE students, this scholarship can be awarded up to the WUE tuition rate when combined with other tuition-only awards.

Submit the following documents to scholarships:

• completed and signed Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship application
• copy of your Phi Theta Kappa membership card or certificate, and
• copy of your current unofficial community college transcripts

There is no final deadline for PTK selection. We’ll evaluate students according to all necessary documentation. You can even apply for the PTK scholarship after beginning classes at NAU.

• Be a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
• Have a 3.5 cumulative transfer GPA.
• Be enrolled full-time (12+ credits per semester).
• Meet NAU's general criteria for transfer scholarships.

• Maintain a 2.0 cumulative NAU GPA.
• Continue to be enrolled full-time (12+ credits per semester).