Partially funded

Elizabeth Gray Danforth Scholarship for Transfer Students

Washington University in St. Louis, United States

Scholarship overview

WashU offers a small number of two-year, full-tuition scholarships each year to students transferring from the St. Louis Community College system. Scholars also receive an Ida H. Early Startup Grant for transition expenses.

Award Information

  • A record of high academic achievement.
  • In the process of completing 60 transferable credit hours from St. Louis Community College.
  • Full-time fall 2027 transfer applicant.
  • Two-year full-tuition scholarship.
  • Ida H. Early Startup Grant: one-time grant of up to $2,000 for indirect educational expenses such as housing supplies and books.
  • Complete transfer application due March 1, 2027; scholars notified in April.
  1. Submit a complete application for fall 2027 transfer admission as a full-time student by the deadline.
  2. Eligible applicants are automatically considered.

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How selection works

Finalists are interviewed in late March or early April; criteria include commitment to academic achievement, enthusiasm for learning, clarity of goals, leadership potential and dedication to community service.

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