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Texas Scholarships for High School and College Students

Maverick Academic Scholarship
$32,000
Maverick Academic Scholars are selected from incoming freshmen who have a demonstrated history of strong academic performance. Maverick Academic Scholarships range from $1,000 to $8,000 per year and may be renewed for up to three additional years. The awards vary based upon individual student profile, the stronger the profile, the higher the award.Every incoming freshman will receive a holistic review by the Scholarship Committee of their academic record for scholarship consideration.  A variety of factors are considered using a combination of academic qualifications such as high school rank, GPA, test scores and difficulty of high school courses.UTA is test-optional for...
Deadline
Feb 14, 2025
Hamman Foundation Scholarships
$25,000
Each Spring, the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation awards seventy (70) scholarships to Houston area high school seniors for undergraduate study. The award is $25,000, disbursed over four years (or until the student graduates, if earlier), provided the recipient conforms to the requirements set forth in the award. The recipient may select any major at any four-year college or university in the United States.Scholarship applications may be submitted during the student’s senior year in high school. Students may complete our scholarship forms online (see link below) after September 15th of their senior year.  Do not submit an application before...
Deadline
Feb 16, 2025
Texas 4-H Scholarships
$20,000
The Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation was established in the early 1950’s as the “4-H Recognition Committee” to recognize superior service and achievement among 4-H members and volunteers. In 1962, the committee incorporated as the Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation with a 501(c)(3) non-profit designation.BaccalaureateWho Should ApplyFor students who wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from an accredited Texas College or University.Courageous Heart ScholarshipWho Should ApplyScholarships awarded to Texas 4-H members pursuing either a Baccalaureate or Technical degree that have overcome extreme obstacles related to medical, family, and/or education and remained an...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo Scholarships
$16,000
The scholarships applications will be due on March 1, 2025. Scholarships may be used to attend a Texas vocational/technical school or accredited Texas college or university. Applicants must be a 4-H or FFA member. Applicants do not have to pursue a degree in agriculture or related fields.Eligibility Requirements:Member of 4-H or FFAResident of TexasMust have participated in the San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo (at least once)Satisfactorily complete the requirements for a high school diploma in the spring of the current year.Enroll for a minimum of 12 hours per semester.Must have taken the ACT or SAT to be eligible.Scholarships must...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Wischer Scholarship
$11,000
Established in 2007 by Mrs. Irene S. Wischer, a highly respected San Antonio businesswoman and philanthropist, the Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship provides scholarships to exceptional full-time undergraduate students attending a not-for-profit educational institution.Eligibility (Requirements):Citizen of the United StatesResident of Texas for 12 consecutive months prior to application submissionPerson of good characterPer Mrs. Wischer’s instructions, preference given to applicants who are Christians and attend church regularlyDemonstration of academic potential and ability (not merely academic performance)Financial assistance needPlanned enrollment as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at a not-for-profit college or university in the fall semester of 2025Earned a minimum...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
Om & Shanti Scholarship
$6,000
The Om & Shanti Scholarship provides four-year awards of up to $6,000 per student per year to graduating high school seniors of a public high school in Dallas or Collin Counties in the State of Texas. Preference will be given to applicants who intend to pursue a degree at an accredited educational institution in the state of Texas.ELIGIBILITY Eligible applicants must be graduating high school seniors of a public high school in Dallas or Collin Counties in the state of Texas.Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.Preference will be given to applicants who intend to pursue...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Corpus Christi Education Foundation Community Scholarship
$5,000
The CBCF Online Scholarship Application is open each year from December 15th – March 1st.Scholarships awarded will be for the following academic year. Scholarships are available only to students who graduated from a high school in one of the counties in the CBCF Service Area: Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio. To get started, please read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) online. Thanks to our generous donors, the Coastal Bend CommunityFoundation (CBCF) offers scholarships to students from over 100 funds. Over $700,000 in scholarships were awarded in 2024. Questions? Please email questions to kthomasson@cbcfoundation.org.MISSION AND VISIONThe...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Jo Caldwell Meyer Merit-Based Scholarship
$5,000
A treasured community leader and member of WCA for 24 years, Jo Caldwell Meyer was the national executive secretary of Theta Sigma Phi, the professional society for women in communication, and predecessor to Women Communicators of Austin. Jo began her work at the University of Texas School of Journalism as an administrative assistant and served as an executive assistant of the College of Communication until she retired in 1965. Jo passed away on December 27, 2001 at the age of 91. Our organization dedicated the scholarship in her name in the spring of 2002.To be considered for the WCA Jo...
Deadline
Feb 21, 2025
Caffarelli Scholarship
$5,000
The Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship was created in honor of Mr. Rocco C. Caffarelli – a successful entrepreneur whose wholesale grocery business served stores throughout the South Texas region. The scholarship provides educational opportunities for young men residing in Texas with plans to attend a Texas college/university in pursuit of a bachelor's degree. ​Eligibility (Requirements):Young man residing in TexasEnrolled full-time as an undergraduate studentAttending a Texas college, university, or seminary with the intent to major in one of the following fields of study: education, science, religion, business, music, applied arts or sciencesFinancial assistance needPerson of sound mental capacity, good moral...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
Good Samaritan Foundation Scholarships
$2,000
The mission of the Good Samaritan Foundation (GSF) is to promote nursing as a career by providing scholarship funds directly to student nurses for their clinical nursing courses. The foundation’s goal is to alleviate the current severe shortage of nurses in Texas. For most of its existence, the Foundation has concentrated on the support of the nursing profession. This support has been manifested primarily through scholarship grants directly to student nurses to lessen the financial burden of their professional education. The scholarship program contributes to the education and economic development of low-to-moderate income Texans and lessens the financial aid burden...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
Cletis Dulin Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
The CBCF Online Scholarship Application is open each year from December 15th  March 1st. Scholarships awarded will be for the following academic year. Scholarships are available only to students who graduated from a high school in one of the counties in the CBCF Service Area: Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio. To get started, please read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) below. Thanks to our generous donors, the Coastal Bend Community Foundation (CBCF) offers scholarships to students from over 100 funds. Over $700,000 in scholarships were awarded in 2024. Questions? Please email questions to kthomasson@cbcfoundation.org.DULIN -...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Ray A. Peacock Scholarship
$1,000
Cecil and Theresa Peacock founded The Ray Anthony Peacock Scholarship Fund to honor the memory of their son, Ray Anthony Peacock. Ray was an outstanding student at Burkeville High School. He graduated in 1977, and began to pursue a degree at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas; however tragically, in 1977 his life ended. His short life was marked by outstanding academic achievement and community work.The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial aid for those students who, like Ray, strive for academic excellence and are committed to the community and public service. It encourages candidates to pursue their academic...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
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