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Texas Scholarships for High School and College Students

Terry Foundation Freshman Scholarship
$70,000
The Terry Freshman Scholarship, known as the Terry Traditional Scholarship, is awarded to Texas high school seniors who have been accepted for admission to one of the Terry-affiliated public universities in Texas.Affiliated 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 qualifications for Freshman Applicants?A) Demonstrated financial need (as evidenced by the completion of the FAFSA)B) A record of leadership in school and communityC) Strong...
Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
CJ Davidson Scholarship
$18,000
Texas FCCLA will award ten (10) scholarships to outstanding members who plan to attend an accredited Texas college or university and major in any area of Family and Consumer Sciences.The scholarship amounts to $18,000 and will be awarded in eight disbursements of $2,250 over the course of eight semesters, provided the recipient continues to meet the eligibility criteria set forth by the scholarship's governing rules. Recipients are required to submit documentation for each semester's disbursement.Texas Association Family, Career and Community Leaders of America awards ten (10) scholarships to outstanding members in Texas majoring in Family and Consumer Science Education at...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2025
Big Tex Scholarship Program
$6,000
The Big Tex Scholarship Program has awarded college scholarships to more than 3,000 students for a total of more than $17.4 million. Eligible recipients include graduating high school seniors around the state of Texas who have participated in competitive youth livestock events held at the State Fair, graduating seniors from six Dallas Independent School District high schools in the Fair Park area, and seasonal employees of the State Fair of Texas or their dependents. Scroll down for more information on our various scholarships, in addition to frequently asked questions.Scholarship OpportunitiesJuanita Craft ScholarshipHonoring the legacy of South Dallas resident and civil...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2025
Living for Zachary Academic Scholarship
$5,000
To honor his legacy, Living for Zachary is committed to supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals through scholarships that assist in placing more Heart Heroes in our community.  On an annual basis, Living for Zachary awards scholarships to students who display academic achievement and professional goals aligned with our mission of saving lives from sudden cardiac arrest.  In addition, we carry on the Spirit of Zachary through scholarships awarded to students at Zac’s alma mater, Plano East Senior High School.Living for Zachary Annual ScholarshipsDallas College El Centro Campus – Cardiac Sonography Program ($5,000): Awarded to 2 studentsBaylor Scott &...
Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
Texas History Essay Scholarship
$4,000
Please be sure to read ALL the rules that apply to this essay contest. Double-spaced, footnotes, spell check, etc will be enforced. If you do not follow each of the rules, your essay will be rejected.ELIGIBILITY:Graduating Seniors in any High School may enter. History, Government and English students are particularly encouraged to participate.The authors of the three best essays submitted will be the winners if the essays so warrant. They will be recognized and the prizes presented by The Sons of the Republic of Texas at the annual San Jacinto Celebration in Houston. The prizes will be scholarships to the...
Deadline
Jan 31, 2025
Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program
$3,940
Provide grant aid to students with financial need who are enrolled in a Texas public two-year college.Note: Funding is limited. Each year institutions try to award funds to as many eligible students as possible. However, all eligible students may not receive funding.NOTE: This webpage is intended to provide basic information for the public by highlighting requirements that appear in the Texas Education Code (TEC) and Texas Administrative Code (TAC). When reviewing eligibility requirements this exemption program, you should always refer to the relevant statutes and rules. The information on this webpage is to be used solely as a resource and...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
Fairrilla Emory White Scholarship
$1,500
The Fairrilla Emory White Scholarship was established as a tribute to a historic black educator and charter member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Kappa Zeta Chapter.  Mrs. White, born in Dallas on October 7, 1898, was to be cited as Dallas' "oldest living teacher of record" however, she passed just two days shy of the award presentation. An education pioneer, Mrs. White graduated from Dallas' Colored High School in 1916 and Bishop College in Marshall, Texas in 1920.  She taught at Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA and returned to Dallas in 1922.  She taught math at Dallas' Fred...
Deadline
Jan 16, 2025
Josie Washington Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
The Josie Washington Memorial Scholarship is in memory of a very devoted member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Kappa Zeta Chapter.  Josie Washington was an educator in the Dallas public schools, who taught much of her career at Lincoln High School.  During her life she belonged to many organizations and volunteered her services wherever needed.  Upon her death, Josie Washington left an endowment to her sorority.  The Kappa Zeta chapter elected to set up a scholarship fund to honor her memory and generosity to our chapter.PurposeThe scholarship is to be awarded to a high school senior who is considered an...
Deadline
Jan 16, 2025
Juanita Buchanan Undergraduate Academic Scholarship
$1,500
The Juanita Buchanan Undergraduate Academic Scholarship is in memory of a devoted member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Kappa Zeta Chapter. During her life she belonged to many organizations and volunteered her services wherever needed. The Kappa Zeta chapter elected to set up a scholarship fund for collegians to honor her memory to our chapter.PurposeThe scholarship is to be awarded to a high school senior receiving dual college credit or an undergraduate matriculating at an accredited Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex college or university.AwardThe winner will be selected based on the submitted documentation and recommendation letters, as well as, an interview.  The...
Deadline
Jan 16, 2025
Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence
$1,500
The law offices of Anderson & Cummings are proud to announce the annual Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence. The scholarship has been created to assist full-time students who are currently enrolled in a degree program at a Texas university or college and have demonstrated outstanding leadership and ethical standards on campus or in the local community.Application Requirements:All student applicants must be currently enrolled in – and attending – a university or college in the state of TexasAll student applicants must be able to provide a letter of recommendation from either a university or college faculty member or someone within the...
Deadline
Nov 30, 2024
Association of Texas Leaders for Education Scholarship
$1,000
This scholarship was established by the Association of Texas Leaders for Education (ATLE) for Texas resident graduating seniors who will be attending a Texas school to pursue a secondary education.ELIGIBILITY:Graduating seniorA 3.5 or higher GPAFinancial need may be consideredDemonstrated service to community and to schoolIntent to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, or technical school in Texas during the fall semester following graduation from high school with the intent of receiving a degreePositive personal, school, and community references
Deadline
Feb 01, 2025
Texas Beginning Teacher Scholarship
$750
The First-Year Teacher Scholarship is to provide funds to assist the recipient in purchasing materials for his or her classroom.Applicants may download an application from the TRTF website beginning September 6, 2024. All applications must be received in full by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.The names of the scholarship recipients will be announced on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Winners will be notified by email, and the names of the recipients will be shared on the TRTF website and Facebook.TRTF has awarded more than $190,250 in scholarships since 2008.First-Year Teacher...
Deadline
Jan 31, 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