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Texas Music Educators Association Scholarship
$15,000
Consider applying for a TMEA scholarship to aid in financing your educational pursuits. Available for High School GraduatesBill Cormack Scholarship: Offers $3,000 annually for a maximum of five years (one recipient chosen each year)Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship: Provides $2,500 annually for up to five years (one recipient selected each year)Past-Presidents Scholarship: Grants $2,500 annually for a maximum of five years (one recipient chosen yearly)Executive Board Scholarship: Allocates $2,500 annually for up to five years (one recipient selected yearly)One-Year Scholarships: Offers $2,500 for a single year (several recipients chosen each year)Qualification CriteriaApplicants must be incoming full-time freshmen, as recognized by the Texas college...
Deadline
Oct 31, 2025
Texas PTA High School Senior Scholarship
$1,000
Texas PTA offers $1000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors in Texas who will be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university or a technical institute for the summer, fall, and/or spring terms immediately following applicant’s high school graduation.Through our scholarship program, Texas PTA works to support students who are focused on achieving career goals through postsecondary education. In evaluating each application, service and participation in school activities, community involvement and scholastic merit will be considered.Who May Apply? Application ProcessApplicant must be a graduating high school senior from a school in the state of Texas.Applicant must be enrolled in...
Deadline
Nov 24, 2025
Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence
$1,500
Anderson & Cummings Law Firm is delighted to present the yearly Texas Academic Excellence Scholarship. This scholarship is designed to support full-time students enrolled in a degree program at a Texas-based college or university, who have shown exceptional leadership skills and high ethical standards either on campus or within their local community.Criteria for Application:Every applicant must be a student currently attending a college or university within TexasEach applicant must be able to furnish a recommendation letter from either a faculty member of their university or college or a community memberProof of exceptional leadership through involvement in campus or community activities...
Deadline
Nov 30, 2025
Forty Acres Scholars Program
$200,000
Overview The Forty Acres Scholars Program is the flagship, merit-based full-ride scholarship at The University of Texas at Austin. Run by the Texas Exes, the program supports a close-knit cohort of scholars by offering enriched academic, leadership, professional, and cultural experiences throughout their time at UT Austin. Who is eligible - Current high school seniors applying for freshman admission to The University of Texas at Austin - Both Texas residents and non-residents - Must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent U.S. resident when submitting the application - Students seeking admission to the McCombs School of Business should also submit...
Deadline
Dec 01, 2025
Terry Foundation Freshman Scholarship
$70,000
The Terry Traditional Scholarship, also known as the Terry Freshman Scholarship, is a financial aid program for Texas high school seniors who have secured admission to any of the Terry-associated public universities in Texas.Associated UniversitiesThe University of Texas- AustinTexas A&M UniversityUniversity of HoustonTexas State UniversityThe University of Texas- DallasThe University of Texas- San AntonioTexas Tech UniversityUniversity of North TexasTexas Woman's UniversityTexas A&M University- GalvestonSam Houston State UniversityThe University of Texas- ArlingtonThe University of Texas- El PasoWhat are the eligibility criteria for Freshman Applicants?A) Proven financial need (as shown by the completion of the FAFSA)B) A history of leadership in school...
Deadline
Dec 01, 2025
Texas Beginning Teacher Scholarship
$750
The First-Year Teacher Scholarship is designed to financially aid the beneficiary in acquiring classroom materials. Starting from August 15, 2025, interested individuals can obtain an application form from the TRTF website. It is crucial that all applications are fully submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 09, 2026, as late submissions will not be entertained.The scholarship winners will be unveiled on Friday, February 27, 2026. The successful applicants will be informed via email, and their names will be published on the TRTF website and Facebook page.Since its inception in 2008, TRTF has granted over $225,000 in scholarships.Procedure for Applying for...
Deadline
Jan 09, 2026
Empowering Families Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction The Empowering Families Scholarship awards $1,000 per semester to undergraduate students who plan to pursue a career in family law. Family law practitioners must combine empathetic client counseling with the determination to vigorously advocate for clients facing difficult matters such as divorce or child custody disputes. This scholarship supports students preparing to guide families through Texas’s family law system. Eligibility Applicants for the Spring 2025 Empowering Families Scholarship must meet the following criteria: - Be an undergraduate student enrolled in a pre-law program or studying toward a pre-law curriculum. - Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. -...
Deadline
Feb 11, 2026
Texas 4-H Scholarships
$20,000
Overview The Texas 4-H Foundation Opportunity Scholarship uses an entirely web-based application. Applicants must upload any required supporting documents during the online submission. A school official or counselor is also required to complete a portion of the online form; the application will not be considered complete without their input. To be eligible for a Texas 4-H Opportunity Scholarship, all stated minimum requirements must be satisfied. Important Dates for the 2026 Cycle - November 1, 2025 — Online application opens - February 15, 2026 by 11:59 PM — Application deadline (NEW DEADLINE). No extensions will be granted. - April 24–26, 2026...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Gulf Coast Section Annual Scholarship
$8,000
Overview - Applications for the 2026–2027 academic year will be accepted beginning December 1, 2025. - The application deadline is Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM. About the SPE Gulf Coast Section (GCS) Scholarship - The SPE GCS Scholarship supports students preparing for careers in the energy industry. - Awards are renewable for up to four years, providing $2,000 per semester ($4,000 per academic year). - Continuation after the initial year requires meeting specific criteria (including GPA, full-time enrollment, and continued major); full details are available upon request. Application structure and required completion - The application is organized into...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Hamman Foundation Scholarships
$25,000
Overview Each spring the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation awards seventy (70) scholarships to graduating high school seniors from the Houston area to support undergraduate study. Each scholarship totals $25,000 and is paid out over up to four years (or until the student graduates, if sooner). Award recipients may pursue any major at any accredited four-year college or university in the United States, provided they continue to meet the scholarship conditions. Who is eligible - Enrolled high school seniors (applying during their senior year). - Students who attend schools or are homeschooled within one of these eight Texas counties:...
Deadline
Feb 16, 2026
Smt Shyam Lata Garg Scholarships
$20,000
High School students who have demonstrated academic prowess in the face of adversity or challenging situations are eligible for scholarship opportunities.Qualification Criteria:High School Juniors & Seniors intending to pursue higher education in college.A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 is required.Active involvement in community service.Annual family income should not exceed $160,000.Must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent residency.Completion of the approved course within four years of receiving the scholarship.Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 throughout college to qualify for scholarship renewal.Required Documentation:Latest Federal Tax Returns, W-2/1099 of parents.High School Academic RecordSubmission of the FAFSA application along...
Deadline
May 31, 2026
C. Lamar Meek Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
These grants are designed to offer initial funding to researchers, including graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and faculty members, for the creation of databases that will facilitate further research. They also aim to foster collaboration and leverage additional research opportunities. Typically, projects are completed within a span of 1-2 years after receiving funding. Special consideration is given to projects that are working towards solutions for mosquito-borne diseases or mosquito control issues in Louisiana. Projects that directly contribute to enhancing the public health environment in Louisiana are particularly favored.Call for ProposalsDeadline for Proposal Submission: Every year on November 1st.Grant Amount and Number...
Deadline
Nov 01, 2025
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Students: 5,360
Tuition: $52,948
Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit institution located in Cleveland, OH. The school has approximatley 5360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $109,858. The average age of students entering Case Western Reserve University is 20. The most popular programs at the Case Western Reserve University are: Engineering (30%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (10%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Social Sciences (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1445
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Students: 1,610
Tuition: $55,020
Kenyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Gambier, OH. The school has approximatley 1610 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $137,788. The average age of students entering Kenyon College is 19. The most popular programs at the Kenyon College are: Social Sciences (25%), English Language And Literature (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Psychology (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1399
Denison University
Granville, OH
Students: 2,253
Tuition: $56,680
Denison University is a private nonprofit institution located in Granville, OH. The school has approximatley 2253 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $103,917. The average age of students entering Denison University is 19. The most popular programs at the Denison University are: Social Sciences (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Psychology (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1350
Rice University
Houston, TX
Students: 4,052
Tuition: $51,107
Rice University is a private nonprofit institution located in Houston, TX. The school has approximatley 4052 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $84,484. The average age of students entering Rice University is 20. The most popular programs at the Rice University are: Engineering (17%), Social Sciences (13%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 35
SAT: 1533
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Students: 6,793
Tuition: $58,540
Southern Methodist University is a private nonprofit institution located in Dallas, TX. The school has approximatley 6793 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $107,172. The average age of students entering Southern Methodist University is 21. The most popular programs at the Southern Methodist University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (28%), Social Sciences (12%), Engineering (9%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (8%) and Mathematics And Statistics (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 31
SAT: 1388
Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Students: 2,491
Tuition: $46,456
Trinity University is a private nonprofit institution located in San Antonio, TX. The school has approximatley 2491 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $106,897. The average age of students entering Trinity University is 20. The most popular programs at the Trinity University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (24%), Social Sciences (13%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Psychology (7%) and English Language And Literature (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1355
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Students: 39,624
Tuition: $40,032
The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, TX. The school has approximatley 39624 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $75,674. The average age of students entering The University of Texas at Austin is 20. The most popular programs at the The University of Texas at Austin are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Engineering (12%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Social Sciences (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1349
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
Students: 21,186
Tuition: $38,970
The University of Texas at Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, TX. The school has approximatley 21186 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $54,393. The average age of students entering The University of Texas at Dallas is 23. The most popular programs at the The University of Texas at Dallas are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (15%), Engineering (15%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%) and Health Professions And Related Programs (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1345