These scholarship opportunities are for all Incoming Transfer students.
Apply Texas Admission applications will serve as scholarship applications for the STEP scholarship program. Application and all transcripts must be postmarked by March 1st to be considered for the priority deadline. Applications can be considered until August 1st as funds are available.
Scholarships available to transfer students will be based upon transferred hours, transfer GPA, submission admission application through Apply Texas, and complete a FAFSA (annually by the deadline of March 1st). The renewal of the scholarship will be based upon meeting the eligibility requirements. For Spring or Summer Transfer Students, awards will be made based upon availability of funds.
For the 24-25 year, FAFSA deadline extended to May 1.
Name
Annual Award
GPA
Transfer Hours
STEP A
$2,000
3.5 or higher
Must have completed at least 24 transfer hours
STEP B
$1,000
3.0 to 3.49
Must have completed at least 24 transfer hours
Must complete a FAFSA annually. Priority will be given to those who complete the FAFSA by the priority due date of March 1st.
Must maintain the required GPA
Must complete at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12 semester credit hours each Fall and Spring semester and successfully complete 30 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi credit hours each academic year (fall, spring and summer) to be eligible for renewal.
Summer awardees must complete 6 hours per summer semester.
Have no break in enrollment or eligibility.
Will be in effect for up to four consecutive semesters, fall and spring, toward the completion of the first undergraduate degree.
Students will apply for endowed scholarships utilizing our online scholarship application. Please note that students will be redirected to the application, and will need to log in using their Islander ID and password. To obtain your Islander ID and password, click here. This scholarship application is available for all incoming, transfer and current undergraduate students.
Honors Program scholarships
The Honors Program at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi offers scholarship opportunities to students. Those wishing to be considered for a scholarship must be admitted to the Honors Program and must submit the Honors Program Scholarship Application by the posted deadline. For more information, please visit the Honors Program web site.
Students seeking athletic scholarships should send inquiries to the coach of their intended sport.
Students applying for additional scholarships are encouraged to submit a FAFSA each academic year. Students who are unable to meet the enrollment requirements due to limits set by their academic program, graduation, course offerings, approved disability accommodations, or other circumstances beyond the student's control may submit a Scholarship Enrollment Exception Form for consideration.