2NAU Scholarship

This scholarship is available to students participating in an Arizona community college 2NAU program. Note that students who received this award in previous academic years must adhere to the criteria from the year they were awarded.

• Award amount: $1,000 per term
• Multiple scholarship awards: This scholarship can be combined with other tuition scholarships scholarships as long as it does not exceed the cost of the out of state portion of tuition. Note that this scholarship is not applicable to the Personalized Learning Program.
• How to apply/deadline: Transfer students are automatically evaluated for this award upon admission and evaluation of transfer credits.

Eligibility criteria

• Complete at least two terms in a 2NAU program;  students may apply for admission to NAU in second term.
• At least 45 transferrable credit hours accepted at NAU
• 3.0 cumulative transfer GPA
• Accept offer of admission by May 1
• Enroll as a full-time student
• Additional general criteria

Renewal criteria

• Renewable for one additional year with continuous enrollment, fall and spring semesters only. Summer and winter terms are excluded.
• Maintain a 3.00 NAU cumulative GPA.
• Earn a minimum of 24 credit hours within the first two semesters of attendance.

Pre 2017-2018 Criteria

Eligibility criteria

• Must have been admitted to the 2NAU program, having completed 30 hours or fewer from any accredited higher education institution, that are applicable to a bachelor’s degree, at the time of application to the 2NAU program, and have successfully transitioned to NAU to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Must have been an active participant in the 2NAU program while at the community college (i.e. completing at least 6 hours applicable to a bachelor’s degree each term and meeting with a 2NAU Coordinator each term).
• Must have completed an associate’s degree at a partner college in fall 2010 or later, with a 3.5 or better cumulative GPA and currently be enrolled in their first full-time semester at NAU. The scholarship is not available to a student who later earns an associate’s degree through reverse transfer.
• Must attend NAU the subsequent major term (fall, spring) following the completion of the associate’s degree.
• Must be an Arizona resident and a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and provide documentation of lawful presence as described under Arizona’s Proposition 300 statute.
• Additional general criteria

Renewal criteria

The award is renewable and can be used up to two consecutive terms (fall and spring semesters only; summer and winter terms are excluded), provided:

• Recipient maintains at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA at NAU, and
• Recipient has successfully completed 12 credit hours during their first term at NAU, and
• Recipient is enrolled full-time (minimum 12 credit hours) in their second term at NAU.