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
Youth Livestock ScholarshipState Fair of Texas |
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award $6,000 |
deadline February 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Youth Livestock Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from Texas high schools who have competed in one or more State Fair of Texas Youth Livestock Show competitive events. You must be in the top 25 percent of your class and enrolling in an agricultural - related curriculum or agricultural - benefiting natural science curriculum at... View Scholarship Details |
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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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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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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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Ivory Moore Undergraduate ScholarshipTexas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education |
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award $2,000 |
deadline December 02, 2024 |
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DescriptionThe Ivory Moore Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time African - American undergraduate students. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be recommended by a faculty member or university administrator to qualify for this award. A 500 - word essay is also required. View Scholarship Details |
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Ivory Moore Graduate ScholarshipTexas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education |
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award $2,000 |
deadline December 02, 2024 |
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DescriptionThe Ivory Moore Graduate Scholarship is available to full - time African - American graduate students. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be recommended by a faculty member or university administrator to qualify for this award. A 500 - word essay is also required. View Scholarship Details |
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Ivory Moore Community College ScholarshipTexas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education |
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award $2,000 |
deadline December 02, 2024 |
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DescriptionThe Ivory Moore Community College Scholarship is available to full - time African - American students who are enrolled in a two-year postsecondary institution or a vocational/trade program. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be recommended by a faculty member or university administrator to qualify for this award. A 500 - word essay is also... View Scholarship Details |
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Texas History Essay ContestSons of the Republic of Texas |
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award Up to $4,000 |
deadline January 31, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Texas History Essay Contest is open to graduating high school seniors. To enter, you must submit a 1500 - to 2000 - word essay that reflects your research and study of Texas history and its relevance to the development of Texas. 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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Texas Colleges
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The University of Texas at Austin
Four or more years; Public; $40,996 average out-state tuition; $11,752 average in-state tuition |
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Texas A & M University-College Station
Four or more years; Public; $35,378 average out-state tuition; $8,578 average in-state tuition |
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University of Houston
Four or more years; Public; $20,877 average out-state tuition; $8,685 average in-state tuition |
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Texas State University
Four or more years; Public; $20,030 average out-state tuition; $8,606 average in-state tuition |
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Baylor University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $50,232 average out-state tuition; $50,232 average in-state tuition |
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Four or more years; Public; $18,534 average out-state tuition; $6,237 average in-state tuition |
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Texas Tech University
Four or more years; Public; $21,204 average out-state tuition; $8,935 average in-state tuition |
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