Texas scholarships - Jan '25

Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship

Texas • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship offers $5,000 monthly to Texas students with a 3.3 GPA or higher. Open to high school and college students.

Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship

Texas • Freshmen

The Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship awards $2,500 to Texas high school seniors, with preference for South Oak Cliff students. Essay required.

Out for Education Scholarship

Harris County • Fort Bend County • Montgomery County • Galveston County • Brazoria County • Waller County • Chambers County • Austin County • Texas • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Out for Education Scholarship offers $1,000 to $10,000 for LGBTQ+ students from Houston-area schools with a 2.75 GPA.

Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Scholarships

Bandera County • Blanco County • Edwards County • Gillespie County • Kendall County • Kimble County • Kerr County • Mason County • Real County • Uvalde County • Texas • Freshmen

The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country offers scholarships up to $20,000 for local students with a single application process.

Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship​

Texas • For Christian students • For Men • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Texas men pursuing a bachelor's degree in select fields with a 3.2 GPA.

Advertising Education Foundation of Houston Scholarship

Arkansas • Louisiana • Oklahoma • Texas • Advertising • Arts Management • Communications • Marketing • Journalism • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

HAEF Scholarship offers $5,000 for students in advertising or communications with a 3.0 GPA in AR, LA, OK, or TX.

New Braunfels Community Foundation's scholarships

New Braunfels • Texas • Freshmen

New Braunfels Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities, averaging $1,000 each.

TAJE Scholarship

Texas • Journalism • Freshmen

The TAJE Scholarship offers $1,000 to Texas high school seniors pursuing journalism. Apply now!

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation Scholarship Programs

Dallas • Fort Worth • Texas • For Jewish students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Dallas Jewish Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for students in the DFW area based on need and merit.

Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship

Texas • Oklahoma • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Technology • Graphic Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship awards $5,000 to Texas and Oklahoma students in tech fields. Apply now!

Gus and Ethel Wolters Scholarship​

Lavaca County • Texas • Arts • Studio Arts • Religious/Theological Studies • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

The Gus and Ethel Wolters Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Lavaca County residents attending Texas colleges in specific fields.

W.T. Yett Scholarship​

Blanco County • Texas • Freshmen

The W.T. Yett Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Lavaca County residents attending Texas colleges with a 2.0 GPA.

Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship​

Texas • For Christian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Irene S. Wischer Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Texas residents with financial need and a 3.2 GPA. Christian applicants preferred.

BAFTX Undergraduate Award

Texas • Engineering • Science • Technology • Mathematics • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school • Freshmen

The BAFTX Undergraduate Award offers $1,500 for Texas residents in STEM majors with a 3.25 GPA. Apply now!

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Scholarships

Wichita Falls • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Coastal Bend Community Foundation Scholarship

Aransas County • Bee County • Jim Wells County • Kleberg County • Nueces County • Refugio County • San Patricio County • Texas • Freshmen

The Coastal Bend Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $16,000 for local students based on merit and need.

East Texas Communities Foundation Scholarships

Marion County • Morris County • Nacogdoches County • Panola County • Rains County • Red River County • Rusk County • Sabine County • San Augustine County • Shelby County • Smith County • Titus County • Trinity County • Upshur County • Van Zandt County • Wood County • Anderson County • Angelina County • Bowie County • Camp County • Cass County • Cherokee County • Delta County • Franklin County • Freestone County • Gregg County • Harrison County • Henderson County • Hopkins County • Houston County • Lamar County • Leon County • Texas • Freshmen

East Texas Communities Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.

San Angelo Area Foundation Scholarships

Glasscock County • Sterling County • Coke County • Runnels County • Reagan County • Irion County • Tom Green County • Concho County • McCulloch County • San Saba County • Crockett County • Schleicher County • Menard County • Mason County • Llano County • Sutton County • Kimble County • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

San Angelo Area Foundation offers $1M+ in scholarships annually to local students with a single application process.

CBC Spouses Education Scholarship

Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship offers $2,500 to $20,000 for Black high school seniors pursuing higher education. Apply now!

The U. K. Gupta Family Scholarship Endowment (Fall)

Texas • Manufacturing/Production • Computer Science • Technology • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical • Management • Operations Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The U.K. Gupta Family Scholarship offers $1,500-$2,500 for students in manufacturing careers. Apply now if you meet GPA requirements!

Permian Basin Area Foundation Scholarships

Yoakum County • Winkler County • Ward County • Upton County • Sterling County • Scurry County • Reeves County • Reagan County • Pecos County • Mitchell County • Midland County • Martin County • Lynn County • Loving County • Kent County • Howard County • Hockley County • Glasscock County • Garza County • Gaines County • Ector County • Dawson County • Crane County • Coke County • Cochran County • Borden County • Andrews County • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Permian Basin Area Foundation offers $3,000 scholarships for West Texas students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Innovation Scholarship

Texas • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The Innovation Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for creative submissions from high school and college students. Apply now!

Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship

Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • Missouri • Nebraska • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen

The Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship offers $500 to $5,000 for eligible high school students in select states.

San Antonio Area Foundation Scholarships

Bexar County • Webb County • Kendall County • Comal County • Guadalupe County • Wilson County • Atascosa County • Medina County • Bandera County • La Salle County • Karnes County • Texas • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

San Antonio Area Foundation offers over $5M in scholarships. Complete Universal and Common Applications for a chance to win up to $10K.

Community Foundation of Abilene Scholarships

Taylor County • Jones County • Nolan County • Callahan County • Coleman County • Brown County • Comanche County • Eastland County • Fisher County • Haskell County • Knox County • Mitchell County • Runnels County • Scurry County • Kent County • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Community Foundation of Abilene offers scholarships up to $5,000 for local students pursuing college education. Apply online now!

CBC Spouses Essay Contest

Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Illinois • Georgia • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Texas • South Carolina • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • High school

The CBC Spouses Essay Contest offers up to $2,000 for African American high school juniors and seniors. Apply now!

The Dallas Foundation Scholarships

Dallas • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Dallas Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!

Big Tex Scholarship Program

Texas • High school

The Big Tex Scholarship Program offers $6,000 scholarships to Texas students involved in youth livestock events, benefiting over 3,000 recipients.

Sharon Murphy Excellence in Education Scholarship

Texas • Cosmetology/Beauty • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Sharon Murphy Scholarship offers $3,000 for students in Denton, Huntsville, or San Marcos, Texas pursuing vocational studies.

Houston Livestock Show And Rodeo Scholarships

Texas • High school

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo offers $5,000 scholarships to Texas high school seniors for education and rodeo participation.

RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship

Arizona • Colorado • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • North Dakota • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Energy • Environmental Engineering • Geological & Earth Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in mining or engineering fields across select Western states.

Loss Control Scholarship

Texas • Freshmen

The Loss Control Scholarship offers $250+ for Texas high school graduates or GED recipients who are children of TEC Loss Control employees.

St. Paul Scholarship for College Students - Spring

Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The St. Paul Scholarship offers $250 to Texas college students with financial need and a 2.0 GPA. Apply if eligible!

Wharton County Community Foundation's scholarships

Wharton County • Texas • Freshmen

Wharton County Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Journalist of the Year Award

Texas • Journalism • Freshmen

Texas offers a $1,500 Journalist of the Year Award for high school seniors pursuing journalism with a 3.0 GPA and portfolio.

Girls Service League College Scholarship

Tarrant County • Johnson County • Parker County • Texas • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

Scholarship for female residents of Tarrant, Johnson, and Parker counties in Texas with a 3.0 GPA for college attendance. Award: $250+.

Reagan Family Scholarship

Texas • Utah • Urban Design • Graduate Students

The Reagan Family Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for graduate students in urban planning, with a preference for those at Utah or Texas.

Energize Your Education Scholarship

Texas • Ohio • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • High school • Freshmen

The Energize Your Education Scholarship offers $500 to Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut seniors with a 3.2 GPA. Apply now!

Gridiron Scholarships

Texas • Journalism • Seniors • High school • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen

Gridiron Scholarships offer up to $3,000 for Texas students pursuing journalism with a 2.25 GPA. Apply with essays and work samples.

The Community Foundation of West Texas Scholarships

Lubbock County • Lynn County • Garza County • Hale County • Yoakum County • Terry County • Swisher County • Gaines County • Scurry County • Floyd County • Parmer County • Dickens County • Motley County • Dawson County • Crosby County • Cochran County • Lamb County • Castro County • Briscoe County • King County • Kent County • Borden County • Bailey County • Hockley County • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Community Foundation of West Texas awards over $355,825 in scholarships annually to local students. Apply now for a chance to win!

Greater Houston Community Foundation Scholarships (TX)

Austin County • Brazoria County • Chambers County • Fort Bend County • Galveston County • Harris County • Liberty County • Montgomery County • Waller County • Texas • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Greater Houston Community Foundation offers over $4M in scholarships annually for local students. Apply now for up to $10,000!

Laredo Area Community Foundation Scholarships

Laredo • Texas • Freshmen

Laredo Area Community Foundation offers scholarships averaging $4,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.

Kids Chance of Texas Scholarship (Fall semester)

Texas • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Kids Chance of Texas offers scholarships for students aged 16-25 with a parent injured in a work accident. Award: $250+.

TMEA Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship

Texas • Music • Freshmen

The TMEA Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500 for Texas high school graduates pursuing music education degrees.

Scholarships for Future Texas Teachers Scholarship

Texas • Graduate Students

Apply for the Scholarships for Future Texas Teachers with a 2.5+ GPA. Deadline: 11/30. Award: $4,350.

Voya Investment Management Diversity Scholarship Program

Florida • North Carolina • Washington • Texas • Georgia • Finance • Economics • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Agriculture • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Juniors

Voya Investment Management offers a $10,000 scholarship for underrepresented students pursuing finance careers. Apply with an essay and recommendation.

Communities Foundation of Texas's scholarships

Texas • Freshmen

Communities Foundation of Texas offers $2,000+ scholarships for Texas students based on merit, need, or activities. High local win rate!

Owens Corning Building Futures Scholarship

Atlanta • Fairburn • Savannah • Jacksonville • Memphis • Jackson • Houston • East Compton • West Compton • California • Georgia • Florida • Tennessee • Texas • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen

Owens Corning Building Futures Scholarship offers up to $4,250 for Black/African American or Latinx/Hispanic freshmen with financial need.

Texas Energy Council Scholarship

Texas • Geological & Earth Sciences • Physics • Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Energy • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Texas Energy Council Scholarship provides up to $2,500 for students in energy-related fields in Texas. Apply now!

Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence

Texas • Law • Community Service • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Texas Scholarship of Academic Excellence awards $1,500 to students showing leadership and ethics in Texas colleges.