Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
University Website: https://www.kilgore.edu/Apply Online: https://www.kilgore.edu/future-students/new-students-start-here
Kilgore College (KC) is a community college located in Kilgore in Gregg County in east Texas. It has an annual enrollment in excess of 5,000 students.
The school was established in 1935 at the height of the East Texas oil boom. As such, it is home to the East Texas Oil Museum which houses a large collection of memorabilia documenting this period of Texas history.
It is noted for the Kilgore College Rangerettes, the first precision drill team in the world, created in 1940 by Gussie Nell Davis. The Rangerettes have performed internationally, including annually at the pregame and half-time of the Cotton Bowl Classic, several Dallas Cowboys games, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and a few U.S. Presidential inaugurations.
Kilgore College has one of the lowest costs per credit hour of any college or university in Texas. In addition to academics, Kilgore College programs include various musical ensembles, The Flare newspaper, and athletic programs. Kilgore College is also known for their athletic programs. The football team has more wins than any other NJCAA team in Texas.[citation needed]
The college has an exceptional band, the Kilgore College Ranger Band, which numbers between 80 and 100 members each year.
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Kilgore College College Scholarships
TEXAS GrantTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board |
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award Up to $5,379 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe TEXAS Grant is open to Texas high school graduates and residents who are first-time undergraduate students within 16 months of their high school graduation. You must have completed the Recommended High School Program or Distinguished Achievement Program in high school, be enrolling at a non-profit public Texas college or university, have... View Scholarship Details |
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Ernest Morgan Memorial ScholarshipCentral Minnesota Community Foundation |
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award $5,000 |
deadline March 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ernest Morgan Memorial Scholarship is available to graduating students from the following high schools: Apollo, Cathedral, Technical, Area Learning Center, Foley, Sartell, Sauk Rapids, St. John's Preparatory, Annandale, Sauk Centre, Holdingford, Albany, Elk RIver, Monticello and Melrose. You must plan to attend a four year college outside... View Scholarship Details |
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Anne Veale Pogson ScholarshipAlpha Delta Pi Foundation, Inc. |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline March 03, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Anne Veale Pogson Scholarship is available to members of a Texas Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi. View Scholarship Details |
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Women In Stem AwardBritish American Foundation of Texas |
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award $5,000 |
deadline March 31, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Women In Stem Award is available to full - time, female undergraduate students who reside and attend school in Texas. You must be majoring in a STEM field, demonstrate financial need, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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ASHRAE Region VIII ScholarshipAmerican Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AC Engineers (ASHRAE) |
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award $3,000 |
deadline May 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Region VIII Scholarship is open to engineering students who are pursuing a bachelor's degree. You must be enrolled full time in a an ABET-accredited program at a school located within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE's Region VIII (currently, Arkansas, Louisiana,... View Scholarship Details |
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Harold Taft ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Harold Taft Scholarship is available to undergraduate students enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in meteorology and atmospheric science communications and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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East Texas Geological Society ScholarshipEast Texas Communities Foundation |
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award $2,000 |
deadline March 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe East Texas Geological Society Scholarship is available to geology students at colleges and universities in Texas. You must be at least a sophomore and have declared a major in geology. Students seeking their master's degree will also be considered. You must have at least a 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this renewable award. View Scholarship Details |
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CCST ScholarshipCareer Colleges and Schools of Texas |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe CCST Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors in the state of Texas who plan to attend a career college. You must be recommended by your high school counselor to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Out For Education LGBTQIA+ ScholarshipOut For Education |
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award Up to $10,000 |
deadline February 28, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Out For Education LGBTQIA+ Scholarship is available to students who identify as belonging to the LGBTQIA+ community. To be eligible for this award, you must have a minimum GPA of 2.75 and have attended a Houston, TX, area high school, college, or trade school. View Scholarship Details |
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PRSA Houston ScholarshipsPRSA Foundation |
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award Up to $3,000 |
deadline April 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe PRSA Houston Scholarships is available to students from the southeast Texas Region or students attending a southeast Texas-area college/university. You must have a declared major in communications, public relations, journalism or marketing and have a desire to practice the public relations profession, preference is given to students... View Scholarship Details |