Scholarship Finder

UT offers over 3,000 scholarships to incoming and current students. The list of scholarships below is only a partial list of scholarships that are administered by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid. Many UT colleges, schools and academic departments award their own scholarships to incoming and continuing students. Contact your college, school or department to learn more.


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  • 2023 Sean N. Bourgeois Memorial Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1000 awarded to up to 2 students annually

    Established in honor of former Longhorn Hellraiser and engineering student, Sean N....

    2023 Sean N. Bourgeois Memorial Endowed Scholarship

    $1000 awarded to up to 2 students annually

    Established in honor of former Longhorn Hellraiser and engineering student, Sean N. Bourgeois, the Sean N. Bourgeois Memorial Endowed Scholarship recognizes a deserving student at The University of Texas at Austin who exemplifies qualities exuded by Sean: university spirit and campus involvement.

    Scholarship Criteria

    • Must be currently enrolled in residence at The University of Texas at Austin as an undergraduate student
    • Must demonstrate a commitment to The University of Texas at Austin and to improving university spirit and campus involvement
    • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.7
    • Must be in good standing (no current disciplinary probation or deferred suspension)
    • Must have completed four (4) long semesters at The University of Texas at Austin as an undergraduate student
    • Members of the Longhorn Hellraisers will receive first preference, and second preference will be given to students majoring in engineering
    • Must have a letter of recommendation submitted by a current or former employer or UT affiliate

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    Online application with a few short essay questions, resume, and recommendation from a current faculty or staff member. Application opens first day of class in spring term. Open for about 1 month. Awarded in late March.

    Due to the weather last week, we are going to extend the deadline on these scholarships to noon on Monday, February 13.
  • 2023 Glenn Maloney Memorial Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1000 awarded to up to 5 students annually

    This scholarship is given in memory of Glenn W. Maloney. Glenn served...

    2023 Glenn Maloney Memorial Scholarship

    $1000 awarded to up to 5 students annually

    This scholarship is given in memory of Glenn W. Maloney. Glenn served The University of Texas at Austin for 19 years, the last seven as Associate Dean of Students. The Glenn Maloney Memorial Scholarship was established to remember Glenn’s countless contributions to UT Austin and to recognize the students he loved. Through this scholarship, Glenn’s enduring legacy is to continue helping the students whose lives he enriched.

    Scholarship Criteria:

    • Student must be currently enrolled in residence at The University of Texas at Austin as an undergraduate student
    • Student must have completed four (4) long semesters at The University of Texas at Austin
    • Student must have demonstrated a commitment to The University of Texas at Austin and to improving university spirit and campus involvement
    • Student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7
    • Student cannot be on disciplinary probation or deferred suspension
    • Must have a letter of recommendation submitted by a current or former UT Austin faculty or staff member

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    Online application with a few short essay questions, resume, and recommendation from a current faculty or staff member. Application opens first day of class in spring term. Open for about 1 month. Awarded in late March.

    Due to the weather last week, we are going to extend the deadline on these scholarships to noon on Monday, February 13.
  • S.H. Osmond Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the

    S.H. Osmond Scholarship

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The S. H. Osmond Scholarship is intended for students who are blind or visually impaired for related programs, services, and education. Previous recipients of this one-year scholarship may re-apply. Preference given to students assisting or leading a research project. Certification Form
  • First-Abroad Scholarship for First-Generation Students

    Texas Residents Only? No

    First-Abroad Scholars receive $3,000 and work with an advisor to select an education abroad experience that fits your budget and...

    First-Abroad Scholarship for First-Generation Students

    First-Abroad Scholars receive $3,000 and work with an advisor to select an education abroad experience that fits your budget and academic goals. Apply today—a world of opportunity awaits!

    Eligibility

    • FIRST generation student (neither parent completed a four-year degree)

    • FIRST year of college (not a transfer student)

    • FIRST semester at UT Austin is Fall 2022

    • FIRST study abroad experience

    Application Deadline: November 18, 2022

    Learn More

    Questions? Contact: educationabroad@austin.utexas.edu

  • W. Sue Ragle Career Exploration Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    If you are an undergraduate student who has or is currently using exploratory services to help formulate your academic plans,...

    W. Sue Ragle Career Exploration Scholarship

    If you are an undergraduate student who has or is currently using exploratory services to help formulate your academic plans, we invite you to apply. Award up to $1000.

    Application

    Application open from Oct 3rd -31st

  • Bill and Theresa Kahlke Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    For U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit...

    Bill and Theresa Kahlke Endowed Scholarship

    For U.S. citizen or permanent resident. In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application. The Bill and Theresa Kahlke Endowed Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship awarded to U.S. citizens or permanent residents pursuing undergraduate degrees in the College of Liberal Arts and the Moody College of Communication. Awards are provided with preference for UT Austin staff or dependents of current, retired, or deceased UT Austin staff. Certification Form
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and...

    Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application. Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education. UT will award this scholarship to eligible junior and senior undergraduates. Certification Form
  • Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    In March 2018, the Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship was authorized under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018. Under the scholarship,...

    Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship

    In March 2018, the Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship was authorized under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018. Under the scholarship, a Pell-eligible student whose parent or guardian died in the line of duty while performing as a public safety officer is eligible to receive a maximum Federal Pell Grant for the award year for which the determination is made. To qualify, a student must be:

    • Pell-eligible
    • Have a parent or guardian that was a public safety officer killed in the line of duty
    • Have been less than 24 years of age or enrolled at an institution of higher education at the time of his or her parent or guardian’s death

    In subsequent award years, the student continues to be eligible for the scholarship (increased Pell award), as long as the student has a Pell-eligible expected family contribution (EFC) and continues to be an eligible student.

    If you meet the eligibility requirements, please contact our office.

  • The Gates Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    Up to unmet need

    • Selected by TGS - operated by Hispanic Scholarship Fund

    The Gates Scholarship will fund...

    The Gates Scholarship

    Up to unmet need

    • Selected by TGS – operated by Hispanic Scholarship Fund

    The Gates Scholarship will fund 300 students per year, starting with 2018, totaling 3,000 students over the life of the program. With the launch of this program in 2017, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation continues its long-standing commitment to helping outstanding minority students who come from low-income backgrounds realize their maximum potential.

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  • Educational Aide Tuition Exemption

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew
    • Registered for selective service (if applicable)
    • Be an educational aide or...

    Educational Aide Tuition Exemption

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew
    • Registered for selective service (if applicable)
    • Be an educational aide or substitute teacher for a Texas public school district
    • Be enrolled in teacher certification courses

    If you are student seeking teacher certification and are also an educational aide or substitute teacher in a Texas public school district, you may be exempt from paying tuition and fees at UT.

    A completed application should be submitted to the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid by the following dates:

    • For Fall consideration: October 1
    • For Spring consideration: March 1
    • For Summer consideration: June 15

    Additional eligibility information can be found on the College for All Texans website.

  • York Rite Masonic Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $5000-$7500

    • FAFSA required

    The York Rite Masonic Scholarship is open to students who have graduated or transferred from...

    York Rite Masonic Scholarship

    $5000-$7500

    • FAFSA required

    The York Rite Masonic Scholarship is open to students who have graduated or transferred from the Masonic Home and School of Fort Worth, Texas. Consideration may also be given to a son/daughter of a Master Mason.

    Certification Form
  • Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $250-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Will Rogers Memorial Scholarship

    $250-$1500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The Will Rogers Memorial scholarship is intended for students who are disabled or non-disabled students studying to work with individuals who are disabled, especially children who are disabled. “Disabled” in this context shall refer to students who have a physical or non-physical disability, including mental and spiritual hardships or obstacles caused by the environment and lack of opportunity. Financial need may be used to distinguish among applicants. Certification Form
  • Wagner Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1000-$2500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Wagner Scholarship

    $1000-$2500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The Wagner Scholarship was created to benefit the children of active officers of the Fort Worth, Texas Police Department and the children of retired, deceased, or disabled officers of the Department who are or were in good standing at the time of their departure. Applicants must be undergraduate students enrolled for full-time hours at UT Austin. Applicants must also be in good academic standing and have proven success toward the timely pursuit of their degree requirements. In cases where more than one applicant applies, financial need is considered, with preference given to qualifying students with the greatest need. Certification Form
  • W. A. James Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    W. A. James Scholarship

    $500-$1500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The W. A. James Scholarship Fund was created to provide scholarship awards to deserving students attending UT Austin with preference to descendants of Mr. W. A. James. Certification form
  • UT Scouting Award Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    UT Scouting Award Scholarship

    $500-$1500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The UT Scouting Award Scholarship was created to provide scholarship awards to deserving students attending The University of Texas at Austin who hold a Boy Scouts of America Eagle Award or Venturing Silver Award. Certification Form
  • Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarship (UEPS)

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $2500 minimum

    • 3.75 GPA required to renew
    • Junior and Seniors Only

    The Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid...

    Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarship (UEPS)

    $2500 minimum

    • 3.75 GPA required to renew
    • Junior and Seniors Only

    The Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid manages a portfolio of fifty Endowed Presidential scholarship Endowments for our Unrestricted Endowed presidential scholarship (UEPS) program. Each year, over 2000 qualifying juniors and senior candidates are forwarded to their respective college/department Dean’s office. Only about 15% of all eligible candidates are nominated for UEPS.

    Faculty Recommendation Form

  • Thomas Frederic Bush Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $7500/year (renewable)

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the...

    Thomas Frederic Bush Scholarship

    $7500/year (renewable)

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    Son or daughter of an ordained clergyman within the Protestant Episcopal Church in the state of Texas. Priority is given first to the son or daughter of the Rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Waco, Texas. Applicant(s) must be recommended by the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas. Scholarship does not require financial need. Certification Form
  • The Ruth Martin Endowed Presidential Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $2500/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.0 GPA required to renew

    High school graduates from Corpus Christi/Austin. Based on academic...

    The Ruth Martin Endowed Presidential Scholarship

    $2500/year
    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.0 GPA required to renew
    High school graduates from Corpus Christi/Austin. Based on academic potential and financial need. Preference is given to freshmen. Freshmen are nominated by their high school counselors. Minimum SAT score of 1200 and top 10% of their senior high graduating class. High School Counselors who wish to nominate a student may email an approximately one page letter to OSFA-ScholarshipsTeam@austin.utexas.edu by March 1.
  • Texas Was Good to Us Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1000-$5000

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Texas Was Good to Us Scholarship

    $1000-$5000
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The Texas Was Good to Us Scholarship was created to provide scholarship awards to students who were wards of the state of Texas. Preference will be given to students that are sophomores and above. Certification Form
  • Texas High School Scholarships

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $250-$2500

    • FAFSA required

    Graduates from a select number of Texas high schools and counties may be eligible to...

    Texas High School Scholarships

    $250-$2500
    • FAFSA required
    Graduates from a select number of Texas high schools and counties may be eligible to receive certain scholarships from UT Austin. While the University considers and awards students from all areas of the state and country, it also maintains endowed partnerships with the following Texas high schools or Texas counties: High School Brazosport High School; Gainesville High School; Smithville High School; Fox Technical High School in San Antonio; El Paso High School; Overton area high schools; and Corpus Christi and Austin area high schools. Counties Angelina County; Aransas County; Tarrant County; Fort Bend County; Cottle County; Motley County; Foard County; King County; Dickens County; Hall County; Navarro County.
  • Terry Foundation Scholarship®

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1000-$25000, renewable

    • FAFSA required
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • University Nominated
    • Externally selected

    The Terry Foundation provides four-year...

    Terry Foundation Scholarship®

    $1000-$25000, renewable

    • FAFSA required
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • University Nominated
    • Externally selected

    The Terry Foundation provides four-year scholarships for Texas resident students attending UT Austin and several other universities in the state of Texas. Terry Scholars are selected from a highly competitive applicant pool of incoming freshmen who demonstrate exceptional leadership, character, and scholastic ability. Family income and financial need are also considered. Continuing UT Austin Students are not eligible to apply for the Terry Foundation Scholarship.

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  • Sidney and Pearl Hotchkiss Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Sidney and Pearl Hotchkiss Endowed Scholarship

    $500-$1500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    Scholarship in support of deserving undergraduate students of any major whose parents are deceased. Preference given to qualifying students with the greatest need. Certification Form
  • Scholarships for First Generation Students

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $500-$5000

    Students whose parents either didn't attend college at all or attended some college but did not earn a degree....

    Scholarships for First Generation Students

    $500-$5000

    Students whose parents either didn’t attend college at all or attended some college but did not earn a degree. Most require FAFSA.

    The Office of Financial Aid takes great pride in our stewardship of endowments made specifically for First Generation students: Elizabeth & Gantt Walton Endowed scholarship, Denson Endowed Scholarship for 1st Generation, Anna and Ryan Moss Endowed Scholarship, Mark & Leanne Wilkenfild Reiter Scholarship and Mary and Hugh Raley Scholarship.

  • Sarah Vandong Memorial Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Sarah Vandong Memorial Scholarship

    $500-$1500
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    The Sarah Vandong Memorial Scholarship funds are to provide support for undergraduate students who are bilingual speaking Bisayan, Cantonese Chinese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Thai and/or Vietnamese. Once qualified students have been identified, final selection shall be based on the following preferences in list order: Students who are studying for a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health, students who graduated from Klein High School in Houston, Texas, and students with financial need. Certification Form
  • Ronald M. and Marilou D. Brown Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$2000 variable

    • FAFSA required
    • One-Year Award

    In order to be considered for any of these...

    Ronald M. and Marilou D. Brown Endowed Scholarship

    $500-$2000 variable
    • FAFSA required
    • One-Year Award

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    Children of current, retired, or deceased full-time faculty or staff members of The University of Texas at Austin. Five to six one-year scholarships are awarded to full-time undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic success and have clear financial need. Previous recipients may re-apply. Certification Form
  • Texas Excellence

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $5000/year renewable

    • FAFSA required
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Incoming freshmen with excellent academic credentials and high financial...

    Texas Excellence

    $5000/year renewable
    • FAFSA required
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew
    Incoming freshmen with excellent academic credentials and high financial need are selected for the Texas Excellence scholarship. It is renewable up to four years or when you receive your first undergraduate degree.
  • Opportunity Scholars Endowment

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $3000/year

    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew
    • FAFSA required

    Funds distributed from the endowment shall provide an alternative...

    Opportunity Scholars Endowment

    $3000/year

    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew
    • FAFSA required

    Funds distributed from the endowment shall provide an alternative to loans to finance student expenses. Recipients should not be employed off campus and their free time, if any, should be used to volunteer or work on campus in ways that compliment their studies, or at least not interfere with them. Must maintain satisfactory academic progress and meet requirements for receiving financial aid. Recipients are required to sign a “pay it forward” pledge annually.

  • Oak Grove Cooperative Undergradaute Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $250-$1000

    FAFSA required

    The Oak Grove Cooperative Undergraduate Scholarship was created to provide scholarships to freshman, sophomore or junior level...

    Oak Grove Cooperative Undergradaute Scholarship

    $250-$1000

    FAFSA required

    The Oak Grove Cooperative Undergraduate Scholarship was created to provide scholarships to freshman, sophomore or junior level students who are Texas residents and who meet the University’s criteria for demonstrated financial need. Incoming freshmen must have been in the top 25% of their high school class and have lettered in at least one varsity sport in both junior and senior years in high school.

    Certification Form
  • Need-based Open Criteria Scholarship Portfolio

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $250-$5000

    • FAFSA required

    The Office of Financial aid manages a portfolio of open criteria need based endowments we...

    Need-based Open Criteria Scholarship Portfolio

    $250-$5000

    • FAFSA required

    The Office of Financial aid manages a portfolio of open criteria need based endowments we use to award students on a first come, first served basis. Awarded amounts vary between $500 and $5000 per school year, are one time non-renewable. Students must continue to demonstrate financial need to remain eligible. Funding is generally limited to Texas residents. The fifteen most common “packaged open criteria” scholarships are: James Hogg Memorial, A.D. Hutchison Endowment Fund, Taylor and Edith Gilbert, Dwight D Book, Student Proporty Deposit, Ralph Read, David Bruton, Albert & Anice Vanderlee, Cullen Trust for Higher Education, Hinds-Webb, Maggie Dee Stell, Ralph Nelson, Walter B Smith, Jr., JP Morgan Chase, Allien and Paul C. Davidson.

  • Mattie B. Randall Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $1,000

    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must...

    Mattie B. Randall Scholarship

    $1,000
    • FAFSA required

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    Juniors and seniors in good standing who are residents of the Alamo District in South Texas* and receive a favorable recommendation from a woman’s club affiliated with the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs.*Counties including: Atascosa, Bee, Bandera, Bexar, Calhoun, Caldwell, Comal, Dewitt, Dimmit, Edwards, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kinney, La Salle, Live Oak, Mason, Maverick, McAllen, Medina, Real, Refugio, Victoria, Val Verde, Wilson, Uvalde, Zavala. Certification Form
  • M.S. and Meek Lane Doss Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $2000-$4000

    • FAFSA required

    Students graduating from high schools in western Texas; anywhere west of a straight line drawn...

    M.S. and Meek Lane Doss Scholarship

    $2000-$4000

    • FAFSA required

    Students graduating from high schools in western Texas; anywhere west of a straight line drawn between Wichita Falls, Texas and Laredo, Texas or a high school located in Southeastern New Mexico. Applicants must have demonstrated academic success and have clear financial need.

  • Laverne Noyes Foundation Scholarships

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    LaVerne Noyes Foundation Scholarships are awarded to a limited number of qualified students registered at...

    Laverne Noyes Foundation Scholarships

    $500-$1500

    • FAFSA required

    LaVerne Noyes Foundation Scholarships are awarded to a limited number of qualified students registered at The University of Texas at Austin, who are blood descendants of individuals who rendered service in World War I between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918 and whose service was terminated by death or honorable discharge. Blood descent does not result in an automatic award.

    Certification Form

  • Junior Achievement Corp – Eva Stevenson Woods Endowed Presidential Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $2500/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.25 GPA required to renew
    • 24 credit hours per school year

    Selected by Junior...

    Junior Achievement Corp – Eva Stevenson Woods Endowed Presidential Scholarship

    $2500/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.25 GPA required to renew
    • 24 credit hours per school year

    Selected by Junior Achievement, $10000 over 4 years ($2500/yr x4 year renewable).

  • John L. and Marilyn A. Hern Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $500-$1,000

    • FAFSA required

    The John L. and Marilyn A. Hern Endowed Scholarship is awarded to undergraduates who attended...

    John L. and Marilyn A. Hern Endowed Scholarship

    $500-$1,000

    • FAFSA required

    The John L. and Marilyn A. Hern Endowed Scholarship is awarded to undergraduates who attended Mendez Middle School in Austin, Texas. Applicants must demonstrate financial need for consideration.

    Certification Form
  • John B Holmes Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $5000/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.0 GPA required to renew

    Scholarship for a worthy undergraduate student, to be awarded...

    John B Holmes Scholarship

    $5000/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.0 GPA required to renew

    Scholarship for a worthy undergraduate student, to be awarded to a student upon entering as a freshman. Recipient must have a strong academic record and a clear conduct record, and must also demonstrate a real need for financial assistance. Student must also be a citizen or permanent resident of the US and a resident of the State of Texas. Currently not available. Next class to be selected for the 2020-21 school year.

  • John and Catherine Early Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $1000-$2500

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.8 GPA required to renew

    Students who are the spouse, child, grandchild, or great-grandchild...

    John and Catherine Early Endowed Scholarship

    $1000-$2500

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.8 GPA required to renew

    Students who are the spouse, child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of a disabled veteran of the United States Armed Services, with a service-connected disability. Consideration is also given to the spouse, child, grandchild, or great-grandchild of an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Armed Services. Applicants must be undergraduate students and maintain a GPA of 2.8.

    Certification Form

  • John and Katherine Ehrle Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $500-$2500

    • FAFSA required

    Students exhibiting exceptional achievement in any college or school. Preference is given to students who...

    John and Katherine Ehrle Endowed Scholarship

    $500-$2500

    • FAFSA required

    Students exhibiting exceptional achievement in any college or school. Preference is given to students who have served in the United States Armed Services, defined as the Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. Veterans must have received an honorable discharge.

    Certification Form

  • Jean Perkins Foundation Veteran Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    Please visit Veteran and Military Affiliated Services for more information about the Jean Perkins Foundation Veteran Scholarship.

    Jean Perkins Foundation Veteran Scholarship

    Please visit Veteran and Military Affiliated Services for more information about the Jean Perkins Foundation Veteran Scholarship.
  • Hilmar G. Moore Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $10000 - up to tuition

    • FAFSA required

    The Hilmar G. Moore Endowed Scholarship is available to incoming and...

    Hilmar G. Moore Endowed Scholarship

    $10000 – up to tuition

    • FAFSA required

    The Hilmar G. Moore Endowed Scholarship is available to incoming and current UT Austin students who live in Fort Bend County, Texas. The George Foundation and The Henderson-Wessendorff Foundation created the scholarship program in honor of UT Austin graduate and former Richmond, Texas Mayor, Hilmar Moore. To qualify for the scholarship, students must have lived or attended school in Fort Bend County, Texas and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Recipients must have a GPA of at least 3.0. Financial need, leadership qualities and community service will also be considered.

  • George L. Clark Scholarship Fund

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    Varies - Maximum $8,000/year (6 available beginning Fall 2020)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.25 GPA required to renew

    Texas...

    George L. Clark Scholarship Fund

    Varies – Maximum $8,000/year (6 available beginning Fall 2020)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 3.25 GPA required to renew

    Texas residents with strong academic record, leadership qualities, and community service who are usually from the top 10% of their high school graduating class. Awards may also be made to students already enrolled in The University and may be continued for graduate and professional studies. Special consideration is given to the following persons and their dependents: employees, retired employees, and directors of MCorp and its affiliates, or any successor corporations.

    Certification Form

  • Gates Millennium Scholars

    Texas Residents Only? No

    Up to unmet need

    • Selected by GMS - operated by United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
    • FAFSA required

    The...

    Gates Millennium Scholars

    Up to unmet need

    • Selected by GMS – operated by United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
    • FAFSA required

    The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area of interest. Continuing Gates Millennium Scholars may request funding for a graduate degree program in one of the following discipline areas: computer science, education, engineering, library science, mathematics, public health or science.

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  • DeWitt T. Ray, Sr. Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $3000 per year, up to tuition

    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • Current UT students with at least 24 UT...

    DeWitt T. Ray, Sr. Endowed Scholarship

    $3000 per year, up to tuition

    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • Current UT students with at least 24 UT credit hours at the time of selection
    • Transfer student with 15-90 transfer hours at the time of selection
    • FAFSA required

    Merit based for Texas residents, minimum award $3,000 per year or up to tuition. Current UT students minimum 3.0 cum GPA on at least 24 UT hours at the time of selection. Transfer students 15 – 90 transfer hours 3.0 GPA at the time of selection. Renewable up to four years (or first baccalaureate degree) on a 2.5 UT cumulative GPA.

  • Christopher Benton Chadwick Memorial Scholarship in Liberal Arts

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $6000/year (renewable)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew

    Renewable scholarship for students in the College of...

    Christopher Benton Chadwick Memorial Scholarship in Liberal Arts

    $6000/year (renewable)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew

    Renewable scholarship for students in the College of Liberal Arts who demonstrate financial need and who maintain a 2.5 GPA, with preference given to students majoring in Government. The scholarship will continue to be awarded even if the recipient changes majors and transfers to another College within UT Austin.

  • Carole L. Patterson Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $250-$2500

    • FAFSA required
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships,...

    Carole L. Patterson Endowed Scholarship

    $250-$2500
    • FAFSA required
    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application. The Carole L. Patterson Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a limited number of qualified students registered at The University of Texas at Austin. This scholarship is intended for physically disabled students enrolled in at least six hours at UT Austin, with preference given to mobility impaired students. Applicants must have at least a minimum 2.5 UT GPA. Financial need may be used to distinguish among applicants. Certification Form
  • C.R. Smith Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $10000-$12000/year up to tuition

    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • FAFSA required

    Scholarships for undergraduate students of exceptionally high...

    C.R. Smith Endowed Scholarship

    $10000-$12000/year up to tuition

    • 2.5 GPA required to renew
    • FAFSA required

    Scholarships for undergraduate students of exceptionally high academic merit. Scholarship is awarded up to a full tuition and fee scholarship and renewable for up to five years of undergraduate enrollment.

  • Ben H. Stough, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    up to $2500

    • FAFSA required

    The Ben H. Stough, Jr. Endowed Scholarship is awarded to academically superior students...

    Ben H. Stough, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

    up to $2500

    • FAFSA required

    The Ben H. Stough, Jr. Endowed Scholarship is awarded to academically superior students with financial need. Special consideration will be given to Navy R.O.T.C. students.

  • Albert and Jessie Cudlipp Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? Yes

    $5000 - cost of attendance

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Need and Merit based scholarship...

    Albert and Jessie Cudlipp Scholarship

    $5000 – cost of attendance

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Need and Merit based scholarship up to full Cost of Attendance. Preference for residents of Angelina County, Texas. Most offers are made up to Cost of Attendance less entitlements (Federal Pell Grant), renews on basic 2.0 SAP/Full time enrolled and FAFSA.

  • E.R. and Patti C. Breaker Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $5000 - up to tuition/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Merit-based scholarship which can be...

    E.R. and Patti C. Breaker Scholarship

    $5000 – up to tuition/year

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Merit-based scholarship which can be awarded on a non-need basis. Amounts vary, but not to exceed the tuition and required fees charged by the University.

  • Alec Beck Endowed Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $6000/year (renewable)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships,...

    Alec Beck Endowed Scholarship

    $6000/year (renewable)
    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable

    In order to be considered for any of these scholarships, you must also submit the Continuing and Transfer Student Scholarship Application.

    Deserving students attending UT Austin with first preference for students whose parent or stepparent is, or has been, incarcerated in or on parole from The Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Consideration is also given to students who have a parent or stepparent incarcerated in or on parole from any incarceration facility or system. Certification Form
  • Floy Agnew Scholarship

    Texas Residents Only? No

    $2500-$3000/year (renewable)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Deserving freshmen or college transfer students. Scholarship renewable...

    Floy Agnew Scholarship

    $2500-$3000/year (renewable)

    • FAFSA required
    • Renewable
    • 2.0 GPA required to renew

    Deserving freshmen or college transfer students. Scholarship renewable for all years of undergraduate study, if the student maintains a satisfactory behavior, remains of good moral character and maintains a satisfactory passing grade average so long as the student needs financial assistance.

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