Transfer Students

Online First-Year Transfer Graduate International Military Former/Returning Dual Enrollment

Scholarships are awarded by Enrollment Services, the ENMU Foundation and various academic departments to current and incoming students. The Office of Financial Aid administers these funds after they have been awarded.

Transfer Academic Scholarship

Amount: $200-$700 per academic year

Application deadline: for priority consideration, apply by Aug. 1 for fall and Jan. 3 for spring. Applications may be considered until two weeks prior to the beginning of the semester. In order for us to be able to process your scholarship application, you should apply for admission first, because you won't be eligible to receive an Admissions Scholarship until you are admitted to ENMU.

Eligibility: have a 3.5 or higher cumulative college GPA

Continuation: may be awarded up to four consecutive semesters or receipt of degree (whichever comes first) if you complete at least 15 hours with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Amount: in-state: $450 per semester; Out-of-state: $450 per semester, plus a waiver of the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition. Only a limited number of this scholarship are awarded.

Eligibility:

Be a Phi Theta Kappa member with a 3.5 cumulative college GPA, who has earned an associate degree or minimum of 60 hours of college credit.
Proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership is required. Please provide a copy of your membership card.

May be awarded up to four consecutive semesters or receipt of degree (whichever comes first) if you complete at least 15 hours with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.

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Transfer Competitive Waiver

Amount: waives the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition (Colorado Scholar and Texas 135-Mile scholarships awarded separately, see below.)

Eligibility: Meet one of the following requirements:

3.5 cumulative college GPA
3.0 cumulative high school GPA and a 23 ACT or 1060 SAT score (national test)
3.5 cumulative high school GPA and a 20 ACT or 940 SAT score (national test)

Continuation: may be awarded up to four consecutive semesters or receipt of degree (whichever comes first) if you complete at least 12 hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

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ENMU Foundation Scholarships

The ENMU Foundation offers a variety of scholarships for students of every level (incoming freshman, current/transfer students, and graduate students). View eligibility requirements for all ENMU Foundation Scholarships (ENMU Foundation Scholarships PDF) and use the instructions below to apply.

The deadline to apply for ENMU Foundation Scholarships is March 1, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. MT.

How to apply:

Are you currently admitted to ENMU? If not, you must contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 575.562.2178 before you can apply for ENMU Foundation Scholarships.
If yes, log onto your ENMU Portal and select "Apply for ENMU Foundation Scholarships" from the Financial Resources section on the left LaunchPad menu.

Please call 575.562.2412 if you have any questions about applying for ENMU Foundation Scholarships.

Arizona Tuition Waiver

Amount: waives the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition (Colorado Scholar and Texas 135-Mile scholarships awarded separately, see below.)

Scholarship review is started each year on the first weekday in July for fall and spring. Applications are date stamped when received and reviewed in date order. In order for us to be able to consider your scholarship application, you should apply for admission first, because you won't be reviewed to receive an Admissions Scholarship until you are admitted to ENMU. You must reapply for this tuition waiver every year.

Listed below are the priorities in which the applications will be reviewed:

Priority I: Returning ENMU student on the waiver with a cumulative ENMU GPA of 2.5 and successfully completed 12 credit hours the previous semester
Priority II: New transfer students from an Arizona college with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
Priority III: First-Time Freshman: 2.5 cumulative high school GPA and a 20 ACT or 1030 SAT score
Priority IV: Returning ENMU with a GPA greater than 2.0

Eligibility: be an Arizona resident meeting one of the above priorities

Continuation: with yearly application, may be awarded for up to four consecutive semesters or receipt of degree (whichever comes first) if you complete at least 12 hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Apply for the Arizona Tuition Waiver Online Arizona Tuition Waiver PDF Application

Colorado Scholar Tuition Waiver

Amount: waives the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition

Eligibility: be a Colorado resident and have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA and 20 ACT or 940 SAT score

Continuation: may be awarded up to four consecutive semesters or receipt of degree (whichever comes first) with 2.5 GPA and 12 credit hours each semester

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Texas 135-Mile Tuition Waiver

Amount: waives the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition

Eligibility: live within 135 miles of ENMU-Portales, renewal is automatic and is not based on GPA or number of hours taken.

Application deadline: there is no application required for this waiver, it will be automatically applied to your account if you meet the eligibility requirements.

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)

The Western Undergraduate Exchange program is designed to allow students from selected states to attend ENMU at a reduced out-of-state tuition rate. To qualify for the WUE, you must be a resident of one of the following U.S. states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.