Texas Scholarships
Texas scholarships help students bridge the gap between what a college costs and what they can afford to pay. These scholarships make it feasible for students to attend Texas colleges and universities.
Students will find that Texas scholarships are awarded because of academic performance, extracurricular involvement, employment, financial need, and more. Scholarships are distributed by Texas colleges and universities, not-for-profit organizations, businesses, and clubs.
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Texas 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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American Electric Power Scholarship - ASMEAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers |
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award $4,000 |
deadline February 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe American Electric Power Scholarship is open to juniors and seniors majoring in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology. You must be an American Society of Mechanical Engineers student member, and be enrolled in an ABET accredited, or substantially equivalent baccalaureate program to be considered for this award. You... View Scholarship Details |
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Stephen T. Kugle ScholarshipAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers |
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award $3,000 |
deadline February 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship is open to juniors and seniors majoring in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology. You must be an American Society of Mechanical Engineers student member, and be enrolled in a public college in the ASME Region X to be considered for this award. You must also be born in the United States... 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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Staley and Beverly McBrayer ScholarshipSociety of Professional Journalists, Fort Worth Chapter |
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award $2,000 |
deadline February 07, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Staley and Beverly McBrayer Scholarship is available to journalism students from Texas or attending college in Texas. You must be taking a minimum of six credit hours per semester and have at least a 2.25 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must provide four samples of published work, a personal essay, and two recommendation letters... View Scholarship Details |
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Lina Davis ScholarshipSociety of Professional Journalists, Fort Worth Chapter |
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award $2,000 |
deadline February 07, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Lina Davis Scholarship is available to journalism students who attended an Arlington, Texas, high school (public or private) or are enrolled in UT Arlington, Texas Christian University, Texas Wesleyan University or Tarrant County College. To be eligible for this award, you must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate recent involvement... View Scholarship Details |
Texas Colleges
The University of Texas at Austin
Four or more years; Public; $40,996 average out-state tuition; $11,752 average in-state tuition |
Texas A & M University-College Station
Four or more years; Public; $35,378 average out-state tuition; $8,578 average in-state tuition |
University of Houston
Four or more years; Public; $20,877 average out-state tuition; $8,685 average in-state tuition |
Texas State University
Four or more years; Public; $20,030 average out-state tuition; $8,606 average in-state tuition |
Baylor University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $50,232 average out-state tuition; $50,232 average in-state tuition |
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Four or more years; Public; $18,534 average out-state tuition; $6,237 average in-state tuition |
Texas Tech University
Four or more years; Public; $21,204 average out-state tuition; $8,935 average in-state tuition |
Popular Majors in Texas
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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- Biology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
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- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Mechanical Engineering
- Accounting and Business/Management
- Business
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
- Engineering
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Computer Science
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