Transfer Student Scholarships
These scholarships are awarded to students who have attended another educational institution and are transferring to APSU. You are eligible for these scholarships if you enrolling for your first semester at APSU.
General
Dickson Renaissance Center
Female Student
Employee/Member-Based
- AASAF Scholarship
- Student Service Scholarship
- Beach Oil Co. Scholarship
- Burchett Construction Co. Scholarship
- Odd Fellows Scholarship
- Thomas Lumber Company Employee Scholarship
- Trane Employees Scholarship
- Trane Family Members Scholarship
Hispanic Cultural Center
General
Amount: $2,000
Renewable: No
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: Transfer Center|(931) 221-7280
These scholarships are available to Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) community college or Hopkinsville Community College (KY) graduates who have a minimum cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0, have received an associate degree, have not received a previous baccalaureate degree, are US citizens, are residents of Tennessee or Trigg, Todd, Logan, or Christian counties in Kentucky, and are members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. These are one-time awards of $2,000 for one year. These scholarships may be awarded before or after any deadline on a first-come, first-served, declining-funding basis. Meeting stated eligibility criteria does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship. Austin Peay State University reserves the right to cancel or change the amount, eligibility criteria, and/or deadline of this scholarship, at anytime.
Presidents Community College Transfer Scholarships
Amount: Varies
Renewable: Yes, up to a total of 4 semesters
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: Transfer Center|(931) 221-7280
These scholarships are available to transfer students immediately after leaving a Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) community colleges or Hopkinsville Community College (KY), who have achieved a minimum cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0 with at least 12 earned credit hours. These scholarships may be awarded before or after any deadline on a first-come, first-served, declining funds basis. Meeting stated eligibility criteria does not guarantee receipt of a scholarship. Austin Peay State University reserves the right to cancel or change the amount, eligibility criteria, and/or deadline of this scholarship, at any time. A minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA at the conclusion of the student’s second semester. The scholarships may be renewed up to 4 consecutive semesters, if the student maintains a 2.75 GPA each semester. Students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester and a minimum of 24 credit hours per academic year. A student who loses his/her scholarship for any of the above reasons, may complete an appeal form requesting reinstatement. This reinstatement allowance can be exercised only one time and is dependent upon funding availability. For further information, contact the Transfer Center at (931) 221-7280 or transfercenter@apsu.edu.
Dickson Renaissance Center
Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Bibb Scholarship Endowment
Amount: $500 per semester
Eligibility: For Dickson County, Tennessee students, preference to Creekwood High students. Accounting or business majors, preference to accounting. A 3.0 GPA is required to receive and renew.
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: University Advancement, Roy Gregory
Phone: (931) 221-7127
Applicants should be enrolled in the APSU Bachelor of Business Administration, Management Concentration program at the Renaissance Center in Dickson, Tennessee, however other majors will be considered. Preference will be given to residents of White Bluff, TN., and then to residents of Dickson County, TN> Applicants must be a full-time APSU student (12 or more hours) with at least six hours taken at the Dickson Renaissance Center. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is preferred. The scholarship may be renewed if the student maintains a GPA of 2.5 or greater and meets all other APSU requirements for full-time students and completes the APSU online scholarship application.
Female Student
Catherine Evans Harvill/APSU Womens Club Scholarship
Amount: $700 per semester
Eligibility: N/A
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: Inga Filippo, University Women’s Club, PO Box 4595 Clarksville, TN 37044
Given by the University Women’s Club in memory of Mrs. Halbert Harvill, this scholarship is awarded annually and pays approximately $700 per semester. The scholarship is available to freshman, continuing and/or transfer students. The recipient must be a female and complete her degree at APSU. For further information contact Inga Filippo, Chair, Women's Club Scholarship Committee, P. O. Box 4595, Clarksville TN 37044 or email filippoi@apsu.edu.
Employee/Member-Based
Amount: $250 book scholarship, contingent upon funding
Renewable: Yes
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and submit a letter of recommendation from any member of the AASAF along with the AASAF Application.
Contact: Dr. Marsha Lyle-Gonga | (931) 221-6224
With the rising text books and school supply costs, the African American Staff, Administrators and Faculty Association (AASAF) is dedicated to addressing this need by providing financial assistance to our future leaders who are studying and preparing for careers in various disciplines. Beginning Fall 2010, the AASAF Book and Supplies Scholarship Program will award scholarships to students, helping them gain the education they need to succeed while at Austin Peay State University. Each scholarship awarded will provide assistance for these students to purchases text books and school supplies at the APSU Bookstore. A minimum GPA of 2.5 and a recommendation letter from any AASAF member is required. Selection is made by the General Scholarship Committee. Please visitwww.apsu.edu/aasaf for a listing of point of contacts.
Amount: $200 per semester for textbooks
Work: N/A
Renewable: Recipients may reapply
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: Kathleen Evans
Phone: (931) 221-1242
This scholarship is sponsored by the NAACP College Chapter and is open to all Austin Peay students with preference given to Association members. Awards are made on a one-time basis, but recipients may reapply. The award amount is $200 per semester for textbooks. The recipient should be able to document unmet financial aid need and be enrolled on a full-time basis. Application Deadlines: November 30th for spring semester and April 30th for fall semester.
Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Child of Beach Oil Co. employee, min 3.0 GPA
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes, 4 years
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf
Contact: Student Financial Aid
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This academic scholarship of up to $1,000 annually is awarded to a child of a Beach Oil Company employee. Selection will be made by the University. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required to retain the scholarship. With successful performance, the student may retain the scholarship for up to four years. If the employee is no longer employed by the company, the scholarship will be continued for the academic year. For further information contact the Student Financial Aid Office, APSU Box 4546, telephone (931) 221-7907.
Burchett Construction Co. Scholarship
Amount: Up to $2,000
Eligibility: Child of Burchett Construction Co. employee or retiree with at least 10 years of service
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes, 5 years
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf.
Contact: Student Financial Aid
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This academic scholarship of up to $2,000 annually is awarded to a child of a Burchett Construction Company current employee or retired employee with ten or more years service. The student may retain the scholarship for up to five years. For further information contact the Student Financial Aid Office, APSU Box 4598, telephone (931) 221-7907.
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: This scholarship is open to any major who is a relative or descendant of an Odd Fellows lodge member.
Renewable: Must reapply
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf
Contact: Office of Student Financial Aid & Veterans Affairs
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This scholarship is provided by the Pythagoras Lodge No. 23 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. (Application Deadline: May 30th). This scholarship is open to any major who is a relative or descendant of an Odd Fellows lodge member.
Thomas Lumber Company Employee Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Eligibility: Child (biological or adopted) of Thomas Lumber Co. employee or retiree with at least 10 years of service, financial need,
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes, 4 years
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf.
Contact: Student Financial Aid
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This endowment, provided by Tim and Linda Thomas will fund an academic scholarship for a child (biological or adopted) of an employee or retiree of Thomas Lumber Company with at least 10 years of service. Financial need is a consideration, and a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required for retention. Recipients may receive for up to four years. For further information contact the Student Financial Aid Office, APSU Box 4546, telephone (931) 221-7907.
Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: Active or retired Trane employees with at least 10 years of service, spouse or child may be awarded if none of the former qualify
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf.
Contact: Student Financial Aid
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This scholarship will fund tuition costs for selected academic courses on a part-time basis up to $1,500 annually for active and retired Trane employees with ten years of service. Award may be made to a spouse or child but first priority will be given to active employees and then to retired employees. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required for retention in this program. Selection will be by the University Scholarship Committee. Salaried employees must check with the Trane Education Aide Program before applying. For further information contact the Student Financial Aid Office, APSU Box 4546, telephone (931) 221-7907.
Trane Family Members Scholarship
Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: Order of priority, child of active emp-child of retired emp-active emp-retired emp w/10 years service-spouse of active or ret emp; new freshman- min 3.0 HS GPA, min ACT 20
Work: N/A
Renewable: Yes
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application and a Additional_Form.pdf
Contact: Student Financial Aid
Phone: (931) 221-7907
This scholarship will provide one $1,500 academic scholarship annually. Selection by the University Scholarship Committee will be based on academic potential. Priority order will be given to children of active Trane employees, to children of retired employees, active employees, then retired employees with at least ten years of service. For a new freshman, a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 and a minimum ACT Composite score of 20 is required. A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for retention while enrolled in at least 12 hours. If no qualified applicant is identified, award may be made to a spouse of an active or retired employee. May be awarded to recipient until successful undergraduate graduation, but not longer than five years. For further information contact the Student Financial Aid Office, APSU Box 4546, telephone (931) 221-7907.
Hispanic Cultural Center
Heidi Leming Hispanic Cultural Center Scholarship
Amount: $500 for the year
Renewable: Non-renewable, must re-apply each year
Process: APSU Online Scholarship Application
Contact: Hispanic Cultural Center|(931) 221-6645
This scholarship was created in honor of Heidi Leming, former director of Student Life and Leadership. Heidi was instrumental in applying for a diversity access grant through the Tennessee Board of Regents and secured $13,000 to start a peer mentor program for Hispanic Students on campus as well as several other programs to bring greater awareness to Hispanic issues. The recipient will receive $500 for the year to go towards tuition and books. The recipient must have a 2.5 cumulative GPA and is requested to participate in at least 3 events held by the Hispanic Cultural Center.
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