Welcome to the
Johnson First-Generation
Transfer Scholars program!
We are excited about your interest in this scholarship opportunity dedicated to providing wrap around services designed to improve the retention, matriculation, graduation and career readiness of first-generation transfer students.
Eligible students will receive a scholarship up to $4000, and be immersed in a culture of first-generation specific community-based programming, high-touch academic and success coaching, along with targeted programs that will increase their overall employability upon graduation.
Eligibility criteria are listed below:
- Be admitted to Florida Atlantic University for either the summer or fall 2024 semester as a first-time in college transfer student.
- Be a first-generation student. First-generation is defined as a student whose parent(s)/guardian(s) have not attained a 4-year degree.
- Must have an AA degree from a Florida College System institution.
- Remain committed to participate in the program for the full two years or until time of graduation (whichever comes first).
To apply for this scholarship opportunity, please click on the button below:
For additional information, please contact us at 561-297-4941 or at transfer@fau.edu.