Texas A&M University Scholarships & Financial Aid offers scholarships for incoming freshmen
Scholarships & Financial Aid offers scholarships for incoming freshmen. You may apply for all University level scholarships through the ApplyTexas Application or Coalition application. Students must also submit a Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) in order to be considered for freshman scholarships. The scholarship deadline for Fall is December 1*.
Your grades are only one of many components considered in the review process. Additional factors for selection include, but are not limited to your leadership, community service, special talents, first generation college status, and academic achievement under difficult circumstances. Some scholarships also have a financial need component.
*If the deadline falls on a weekend, the application will remain open until 11:59 PM (CST) on the following Monday.
Texas A&M University’s competitive four-year Academic Scholarships are offered by Scholarships & Financial Aid. These awards are available to incoming freshman admitted for the fall only. Our office will notify selected students of their scholarship offers in February of their high school senior year. Each scholarship includes a one-time $1000 scholarship to be used for a Texas A&M approved education abroad experience.
Presidents Endowed Scholarship
- $3000 per year for 4 years
- Must maintain a 3.5 overall GPR
Lechner Scholarship
- $2500 per year for 4 years
- Must maintain a 3.5 overall GPR
McFadden Scholarship
- $2500 per year for 4 years
- Must maintain a 3.5 overall GPR
Eligibility
To be considered for Academic Scholarships, Scholarships & Financial Aid will review your:
- Academic achievement
- Campus and community activities
- Leadership roles
- Employment
In order to provide scholarship opportunities to the greatest number of students, Texas A&M does not stack Academic Scholarships. If you qualify for more than one Academic Scholarship, our office will offer you the highest dollar-value scholarship only.
Duration
Academic Scholarships are four year awards. You must meet eligibility requirements each year to continue receiving your scholarship in future years.
Application
Apply using the ApplyTexas Application or the Coalition Application. You must complete the admission and scholarship portions to be considered. Students must also submit a Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) in order to be considered for freshman scholarships.
Deadline
December 1*
*If the deadline falls on a weekend, the application will remain open until 11:59 PM (CST) on the following Monday.