Transfer Student Scholarships

Academic Scholarships for Entering Transfer Students

Bridgewater College recognizes the academic achievements of entering transfer students . Each year, the College commits significant institutional resources for grants and scholarships to assist students.

To be considered for these scholarships, transferring students must:

1. Apply to Bridgewater College
2. Provide a copy of all college transcripts
3. Be accepted.

Transferring students must also fit certain criteria listed to be eligible for the scholarship and grants listed below.

1. $3,000 Transfer Grant for those student who transfer into Bridgewater College with a minimum of 12 transferable credits.
   
   
2. $5,000 Transfer Grant for those student who have earned an associate degree with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA from the degree-granting institution.

$2,000 Scholarship for those students who transfer students with a membership in PTK from a community college system.

Transfer student eligibility for the ACE program is based on credits earned, cumulative grade point average for all college work, and other factors from the applicant's record. A minimum of 12 transferable credits are required for ACE scholarship consideration. Scholarship amounts are $2,500 less for students living off-campus. Transfer students who maintain an acceptable cumulative grade point average will retain their ACE awards.

These transfer student scholarships are available to students who are members of the Church of the Brethren.  Award amounts are $2,500 for residents and $1,500 for commuters.