Texas College Night Scholarships

Thursday, November 7, 2013

The following scholarships were represented at Texas College Night, November 6, 2013


  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship
    • Online Application Due: February 24, 2014
    • Packet Postmarked Due: February 28, 2014
    • Graduating High School Seniors - must attend a public school in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, or Waller counties
    • Amount: $18,000
  • The Terry Foundation Scholarship Program
    • The largest private source of scholarships for the following Texas universities
      • University of Texas at Austin
      • Texas A&M University - College Station
      • University of Houston - Main Campus
      • Texas State University - San Marcos
      • University of Texas - Dallas
      • University of Texas - San Antonio
      • University of North Texas
      • Texas Tech University
      • Texas Woman’s University
      • Texas A&M University at Galveston
      • Sam Houston State University
    • A competitive 4-year “last dollar” scholarship granted to students based on academics, need, and leadership
    • Available for application for graduating Texas high school seniors
    • Apply in fall of senior year through the offices of Financial Aid at the universities listed above
  • Jones Scholars Program
    • Opens: November 18, 2013
    • Due: End of January
    • 322 students will be selected as Jones Scholars
    • Need-based program that meets uncovered financial need, before loans, over a four- to six - year period
    • Expected to attend a 4-year college or university
    • Must enroll full time in the fall semester immediately following graduation from high school and successfully complete 12 credit hours each semester

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