Scholarship Information

All scholarships awarded from TAMUG are based on the student's admission application information (Texas Common Application), specific areas considered are: grades, class standing, ACT/SAT scores, and activities. Please apply for admission as soon as possible and be sure to include all extracurricular and leadership activities. March is the deadline to receive your acceptance letter in order to be considered in the first selection group of scholarships for the upcoming academic year.

For more information on individual scholarship opportunities, click the scholarship names listed below. Scholarships marked with an (*) do not require an additional application as your application to the university serves as your application for the scholarship. These scholarships are considered to be competitive. Scholarships marked with two (**) do require an additional application. These are available for download below the name of the scholarship.

Scholarships Available to Entering Students	Annual Award
TAMUG Freshman Academic Scholarship *	$1,000
William P Ricker Memorial Scholarship *	$1,000
Transfer Student Scholarship * Minimum of 30 hours completed at a Texas community college Must have financial need as demonstrated by the FAFSA	$1,000
The Abe and Peggy J. Levy Foundation Fellowship ** You must be a Texas resident You must be a new freshman All materials must be received by March 16	$7,500
Rudy T. Merit Scholarship ** DOWNLOAD Information (PDF) Deadline March 16	$2,000
Kempner Maritime Fellowship ** You must be admitted to TAMUG as a first-time freshman You must be admitted to the Texas Maritime Academy Deadline is March 16 DOWNLOAD Information (PDF)	$3,000
The Lyons Engineering Scholarship ** You must be admitted to TAMUG as a first-time freshman Lyons Application	The amount awarded is based upon the financial need according to FAFSA information.

Scholarships for returning undergraduate students: Deadline March 1st

Scholarships for Corps students

• None available at this time

Scholarships for Graduate Students

• None available at this time

Scholarships for Transfer Students

• Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Scholarships for Employees

• Employee Scholarship Authorization Form for summer 2009

 

Local Scholarships:
We encourage all students to apply for scholarships from local organizations such as the Lions Club, Band Boosters, local Aggie Moms Club, etc. The web resources page provides links to scholarship search engines. Students who have received a local scholarship should forward all scholarship funds to:

Texas A & M University
Financial Aid - Galveston Processing
P. O. Box 40005
College Staion, TX 77842

When received, scholarship funds will be credited to your billing statement. The funds will be split evenly between the fall and spring semesters, unless otherwise directed by the organization granting the scholarship.

We welcome all types of scholarship or fellowship funds and encourage you to apply for any local scholarships which you may be eligible for.