Below is the chart for scholarships for students transferring to CIU from another college or university. To be considered a transfer student you need to transfer at least 24 college credit hours. Transfer students can also be eligible for grants and can apply for donor scholarships. Students receiving a partnership discount are not eligible for additional aid from Columbia International University.
*Scholarships are not be renewable for students who move off-campus.
| Name of Award | Eligibility Requirements | Amount of Award | How to Apply | Renewal Policy |
| Board Scholarship | college GPA of 3.75+ | $4000 | Submit FAFSA and CIU Scholarship Application | Submit FAFSA; not on Academic or Character probation; maintain GPA of 3.0+ |
| Presidential Scholarship | college GPA of 3.5-3.74 | $3000 | Submit FAFSA and CIU Scholarship Application | Submit FAFSA; not on Academic or Character probation; maintain GPA of 2.5+ |
| Dean Scholarship | college GPA of 3.25-3.49 | $2000 | Submit FAFSA and CIU Scholarship Application | Submit FAFSA; not on Academic or Character probation; maintain GPA of 2.5+ |
| Servant Leader Scholarship | college GPA of 3.0-3.24 | $1000 | Submit FAFSA and CIU Scholarship Application | Submit FAFSA; not on Academic or Character probation; maintain GPA of 2.5+ |