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| Department of Student Financial Aid
|
| Email |
scholarships@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-3236 |
| Program Name |
Academic Excellence
Award |
| Program
Description |
This program is designed to
provide scholarships for currently enrolled
undergraduate, graduate, and professional TAMU
students. Eligible applicants must hold and
maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative TAMU GPR.
Scholarships awarded vary in length from 1-3
years. Since many scholarships awarded through
the Academic Excellence Award program consider
financial need of the applicant, we strongly
urge all applicants to have a completed FAFSA (Free Application for
Federal Student Aid) on file prior to February 1
each year, or a soon as possible thereafter.
These forms can be obtained through the
Department of Student Financial Aid after
January 1 each year or on the Web at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. |
- Students must have completed at least one
semester at Texas A&M University.
- Students must be enrolled full time at the
College Station campus in order to receive a
scholarship payment.
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| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Academic Excellence
Award |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| Honors Programs & Academic
Scholarships |
| Email |
honors@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-1957 |
| Program Name |
Honors Incentive
Award |
| Program
Description |
This program provides academic
scholarships on a competitive basis to currently
enrolled undergraduates who are beginning their
sophomore, junior, or senior year at TAMU at the
beginning of the next Fall semester. Honors
Incentive Award scholarships are awarded by the
Academic Scholarship Selection Committee on the
basis of TAMU scholarly achievement and
campus/community involvement. Financial need is
not a factor of consideration for the Honors
Incentive Award Program. Eligible applicants
must hold and maintain at least a 3.5 cumulative
TAMU GPR (3.4 for catalog 126 and earlier).
Freshman applicants must have at least 3 hours
of honors coursework completed by the end of
their freshman year; sophomores must have at
least 6, juniors at least 9, and seniors at
least 12. Students who are currently receiving
an Honors Incentive Award must reapply to be
considered for an award in subsequent
undergraduate years. |
- Students must have completed at least one
semester at Texas A&M University.
- Students must not be currently receiving a
4-year scholarship through Texas A&M
University.
- Students must be enrolled full time at the
College Station campus in order to receive a
scholarship payment.
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| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Honors Incentive
Award |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| College of Agriculture & Life
Sciences |
| Email |
tnemec@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-3712 |
| Program Name |
College of Agriculture and
Life Sciences (COALS)
Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
This Program provides the
College's most prestigious undergraduate
scholarships. They carry the highest stipends of
any of the college-sponsored programs. The
scholars who receive these awards are recognized
as having demostrated outstanding potential for
leadership in academics as well as other areas.
Funds are provided by endowments from a variety
of sources. Carrying the name of the donor,
these scholarships are awarded competitively, on
the bases of proven academic excellence, and of
an outstanding record in extracurricular
activities and/or other areas such as community
work, church affairs, employment, etc. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
College of Agriculture
and Life Sciences Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| Department of Agricultural Economics
|
| Email |
p-vernon@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-4911 |
| Program Name |
Department of Agricultural
Economics Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
These scholarships are funded
through several different sources, including,
but not limited to: (1) former student
contributions; (2) family and friends
memorializing a loved one; (3) former faculty;
and (4) from industry sources. The interest
earned from endowments is the source of
scholarship money awarded each year. The varying
amounts of the initial endowments, and the
year-to-year variation of interest rates, are
the determinants of how much scholarship money
is awarded each year. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Department of
Agricultural Economics Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| Department of Wildlife & Fisheries
Sciences |
| Email |
je-baker@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-5768 |
| Program Name |
Wildlife & Fisheries
Sciences Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
The Department of Wildlife and
Fisheries Sciences (WFSC) offers various
scholarships for its undergraduate students.
Scholarships presented by the department range
from $500 to $1000 each. Many, but not all, are
awarded to students pursuing a wildlife option.
Some take into consideration financial need and
involvement in extracurricular activities. Good
standing with the university is a requirement
for all scholarships. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Wildlife &
Fisheries Sciences Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| College of Engineering |
| Email |
engineeradmin@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-1321 |
| Program Name |
College of Engineering
Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
Scholarships usually range from
$2,000 to $3,000. Applicants must be enrolled
(fulltime) in a major in the Dwight Look College
of Engineering, be working on the first
baccalaureate degree, have a minimum cumulative
GPR of 2.75, and submit a current resume as part
of the application. Applications are evaluated
on scholastic achievement, leadership, financial
need, number of family in college currently and
first generation in college. Recipients are then
matched to donors based on specification such as
major or geographic location. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
College of Engineering
Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
Resume |
|
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TOP | |
| |
| Department of Engineering Technology
& Industrial Distribution |
| Email |
KAYE@entc.tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-4901 |
| Program Name |
Engineering Technology &
Industrial Distribution
Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
Scholarships are presented in
amounts ranging from $500 to $1,000 based on
academic standing. In some cases financial need
is taken into consideration. For some
scholarships, preference is given to students in
their junior and senior year. Students must be
enrolled as full-time undergraduates at Texas
A&M University during the academic
year. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Engineering Technology
& Industrial Distribution Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| College of Science |
| Email |
communications@science.tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-7361 |
| Program Name |
College of Science
Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
Scholarships are presented in
various amounts, usually ranging from $200 to
$1,000 based on academic merit. In some cases
financial need is taken into consideration.
Preference is given to students in their junior
and senior year. Many, but not all, of the
scholarships are intended for those who plan to
enter professional school in the health
professions and have no other academic
scholarships. In addition, there are numerous
opportunities for students pursuing mathematics
and science certification to teach at a
secondary level. Students must be enrolled as
full-time undergraduates at Texas A&M
University during the academic year in which
they are to receive the award. |
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
College of Science
Scholarships |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
None |
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| Dependent Children of Faculty/Staff
and Support Staff |
| Email |
scholarships@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-3236 |
| Program Name |
Dependent Children of
Faculty/Staff and Support Staff
Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
This program is designed to
recognize the contributions of Texas A&M
University (TAMU) employees in the workplace and
in the community by rewarding their children on
the basis of need and academic achievement.
Funding is available from both an endowment and
the University's vending and concessions
contract with Coca-Cola. All scholarships
awarded must be used at TAMU in College Station.
The scholarships are $1,500.00 per year and vary
in length from 1 - 4 years depending on the
student's undergraduate classification. To
qualify, a student must meet the following
requirements: |
- Must be admitted to TAMU in College Station
prior to the coming Fall semester and be a full
time undergraduate student
- Must file a Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) with the Federal Student Aid
Programs by April 1 to be considered for need
based scholarships
- Must submit 2 letters of recommendation on
or before the application deadline
- Must be the dependent child of a current
faculty, staff or support staff employee at TAMU
in College Station (does not include TEES, TEEX
or any employer other than TAMU main campus)
- Employee must have been continuously
employed at TAMU-College Station for at least 2
years prior to the coming Fall semester in a
full time position budgeted at least
50%
|
| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| |
Dependent Children of
Faculty/Staff & Support Staff
Scholarship |
|
Fall 2008 &
Spring 2009 |
|
February 1, 2008 |
Recommendation Letters
(2) |
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| International Student Services &
Study Abroad |
| Email |
iss@tamu.edu |
| Phone |
(979) 845-1825 |
| Program Name |
International Student
Services (ISS) Scholarships |
| Program
Description |
Scholarships are presented in
amounts ranging from $500 to $2,000 based on
academic standing. In some cases financial need
is taken into consideration. Students must be
enrolled full-time at Texas A&M University.
Application deadlines for these scholarships
vary. |
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| Scholarship
Availability |
| Scholarship
Name |
Term(s)
Available |
Deadline to
Apply |
Additional Documentation |
| No
Scholarships Currently Available for
Application. |
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