Texas scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 10, 2025Apply below to the best Texas scholarships for February 2025.
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The U. K. Gupta Family Scholarship Endowment
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!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
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!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
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!
Deadline:
May 6, 2025
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.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
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.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Communities Foundation of Texas Scholarships
Anderson County • Andrews County • Angelina County • Aransas County • Archer County • Armstrong County • Atascosa County • Austin County • Bailey County • Bandera County • Bastrop County • Baylor County • Bee County • Bell County • Bexar County • Blanco County • Borden County • Bosque County • Bowie County • Brazoria County • Brazos County • Brewster County • Briscoe County • Brooks County • Brown County • Burleson County • Burnet County • Caldwell County • Calhoun County • Callahan County • Cameron County • Camp County • Carson County • Cass County • Castro County • Chambers County • Cherokee County • Childress County • Clay County • Cochran County • Coke County • Coleman County • Collin County • Collingsworth County • Colorado County • Comal County • Comanche County • Concho County • Cooke County • Coryell County • Cottle County • Crane County • Crockett County • Crosby County • Culberson County • Dallam County • Dallas County • Dawson County • Deaf Smith County • Delta County • Denton County • DeWitt County • Dickens County • Dimmit County • Donley County • Duval County • Eastland County • Ector County • Edwards County • Ellis County • El Paso County • Erath County • Falls County • Pecos County • Polk County • Potter County • Presidio County • Rains County • Randall County • Reagan County • Real County • Red River County • Reeves County • Refugio County • Roberts County • Robertson County • Rockwall County • Runnels County • Rusk County • Sabine County • San Augustine County • San Jacinto County • San Patricio County • San Saba County • Schleicher County • Scurry County • Shackelford County • Shelby County • Sherman County • Smith County • Somervell County • Starr County • Stephens County • Sterling County • Stonewall County • Sutton County • Swisher County • Tarrant County • Taylor County • Terrell County • Terry County • Throckmorton County • Titus County • Tom Green County • Travis County • Trinity County • Tyler County • Upshur County • Upton County • Uvalde County • Val Verde County • Van Zandt County • Victoria County • Walker County • Waller County • Ward County • Washington County • Webb County • Wharton County • Wheeler County • Wichita County • Wilbarger County • Willacy County • Williamson County • Wilson County • Winkler County • Wise County • Wood County • Yoakum County • Young County • Zapata County • Zavala County • Fannin County • Fayette County • Fisher County • Floyd County • Foard County • Fort Bend County • Franklin County • Freestone County • Frio County • Gaines County • Galveston County • Garza County • Gillespie County • Glasscock County • Goliad County • Gonzales County • Gray County • Grayson County • Gregg County • Grimes County • Guadalupe County • Hale County • Hall County • Hamilton County • Hansford County • Hardeman County • Hardin County • Harris County • Harrison County • Hartley County • Haskell County • Hays County • Hemphill County • Henderson County • Hidalgo County • Hill County • Hockley County • Hood County • Hopkins County • Houston County • Howard County • Hudspeth County • Hunt County • Hutchinson County • Irion County • Jack County • Jackson County • Jasper County • Jeff Davis County • Jefferson County • Jim Hogg County • Jim Wells County • Johnson County • Jones County • Karnes County • Kaufman County • Kendall County • Kenedy County • Kent County • Kerr County • Kimble County • King County • Kinney County • Kleberg County • Knox County • Lamar County • Lamb County • Lampasas County • La Salle County • Lavaca County • Lee County • Leon County • Liberty County • Limestone County • Lipscomb County • Live Oak County • Llano County • Loving County • Lubbock County • Lynn County • McCulloch County • McLennan County • McMullen County • Madison County • Marion County • Martin County • Mason County • Matagorda County • Maverick County • Medina County • Menard County • Midland County • Milam County • Mills County • Mitchell County • Montague County • Montgomery County • Moore County • Morris County • Motley County • Nacogdoches County • Navarro County • Newton County • Nolan County • Nueces County • Ochiltree County • Oldham County • Orange County • Palo Pinto County • Panola County • Parker County • Parmer County • Texas • Freshmen
Communities Foundation of Texas offers $2,000+ scholarships for Texas students based on merit, need, or activities. High local win rate!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Cynthia L. Schneider Mathematics Preservice Teacher Scholarship
Texas • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students • Seniors
The Cynthia L. Schneider Scholarship offers $1,000 for Texas students pursuing math teacher certification. Apply with essays and recommendations.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
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!
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
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!
Deadline:
April 14, 2025
PHCC of Texas Auxiliary and PHCC Educational Foundation funds
Texas • Construction Engineering • Business Administration • Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Texas residents can apply for a $2,500 scholarship for plumbing-heating-cooling programs. Essay and recommendations may be required.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
The SAWF Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • Texas • West Virginia • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Astronomy • Computer Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Meteorology • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Animal Sciences • Agricultural Science • Science • STEM • Materials Science • Technology • UX/Technical Design • IT/Information Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Mathematics • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The SAWF Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in STEM or automotive fields with a 2.5 GPA in select Southern states.
Deadline:
March 24, 2025
The Mary E. Bivins Ministry Scholarship Program
Texas • Education • Religious/Theological Studies • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Mary E. Bivins Ministry Scholarship offers up to $7,000 for students pursuing degrees to preach Christianity in the Texas panhandle.
Deadline:
February 27, 2025
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.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship
Arizona • Arkansas • Colorado • Louisiana • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Seniors • Juniors
The Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship offers $3,000 to eligible junior or senior students in District E public colleges. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 17, 2025
Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities Scholarship (VAMOS)
Starr County • Hidalgo County • Willacy County • Cameron County • Texas • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen
VAMOS Scholarship supports Hispanic high school seniors in Rio Grande Valley, offering up to $5,000 for eligible students.
Deadline:
February 22, 2025
The TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship
Texas • Teaching • Education • Foreign Languages • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the $500 TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship for Latin certification in Texas. GPA requirements apply.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Brazos $1,000 No Essay Scholarship
Texas • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Brazos $1,000 No Essay Scholarship is for Texas residents aged 18+ attending a four-year university.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
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!
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
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.
Deadline:
May 24, 2025
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+.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
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.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
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.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
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.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
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!
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
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.
Deadline:
November 30, 2025
FAQ
To increase your chances of winning a Texas scholarship, focus on maintaining a strong academic record, getting involved in extracurricular activities, volunteering in your community, and writing a compelling personal statement. Additionally, applying to a variety of scholarships can help.
Yes, there are many Texas scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations, businesses, and foundations often offer scholarships to support students in their area.
Common documents required for Texas scholarship applications include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and proof of residency. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To apply for Texas scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, which may include personal information, academic records, and essays. Be sure to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for Texas scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or as soon as you decide to pursue higher education. Many scholarships have early deadlines.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Texas scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Texas scholarships can vary widely depending on the specific scholarship. Common criteria include residency in Texas, enrollment in an accredited institution, and meeting certain academic or financial requirements.
Yes, many Texas scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its authenticity.
You can find Texas scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource to explore is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of available scholarships.
Texas scholarships are financial awards specifically designed to help students from Texas pay for their education. These scholarships can be based on various criteria, including academic achievement, financial need, community service, or specific fields of study.
Texas scholarships typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Always check the details of each scholarship for specific coverage.
Some Texas scholarships are available to international students, while others may have restrictions. It's important to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.
Resources for Texas scholarships
University of Texas financial aid: a complete guide
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University of Texas, Arlington financial aid: a complete guide
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University of Texas at Dallas financial aid: a complete guide
Read all about financial aid at the University of Texas at Dallas, including scholarships, loans, and grants.
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