First-Year Students
Additionally, first-year International students will be automatically considered for our Gold + Empire awards and/or recommendation to our Honors program. On-campus residency is required. Scholarships are merit-based and not applicable for athletes.
2025/26 Award Amounts
| Award | Amount (USD) | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
|
Empire Scholarship |
$5,000 (renewable for 4 years) |
All admitted first-year international students who pay out-of-state tuition. |
|
Green Scholarship |
$2,500 (renewable for 4 years) |
All admitted first-year international students. Stackable with Empire scholarship. |
|
Gold Scholarship |
$4,500 (renewable for 4 years) |
Merit scholarship for high achieving applicants. Stackable with Empire scholarship. |
| Honors/Prometheus Award | $6,000 (renewable for 4 years) + campus parking pass | Students accepted to Honors College. Separate application required. Fall start only. Stackable with Empire scholarship. |
Transfer Students
| Eligibility | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Transfer GPA* | 3.0+ |
| Campus Residency Requirement | No |
| Required Institutional GPA for Renewal | 3.0 |
| Maximum Years of Eligibility | 2 |
| Tuition Status | Students must pay out-of-state tuition to be eligible for this award. |
*If you are transferring from multiple institutions, your Transfer GPA will be combined.
What other scholarships can I apply for?
All students can apply for scholarships from the Brockport Foundation, which are created by donors to Brockport. These donors are alumni, friends, faculty, emeriti, staff and parents who share the goal of making an exceptional Brockport education available to a wide range of students.