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B.M. BECK ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • The recipient of the B.M. Beck Scholarship shall be a student pursuing studies at Tarleton-Central Texas who has demonstrated a commitment to community service, which positively impacts a Central Texas community and its citizens.
  • The recipient must be enrolled in no less than 6 semester hours during the semester the award is granted and maintain a 2.00 undergraduate GPA or a 3.00 graduate GPA.

Award Amount: amount varies ($500-$1,000 per semester)

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


HAL MYRAH MEMORIAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • The recipient of the Hal Myrah Memorial Scholarship shall be a student pursuing undergraduate business studies at Tarleton-Central Texas who has demonstrated academic excellence as evidenced by the student's cumulative grade point average.
  • The recipient must be enrolled in no less than 6 semester hours during the semester the award is granted and maintain a 3.00 GPA.

Award Amount: amount varies ($250-$500 per semester)

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


LT. GENERAL (RETIRED) H.G. "PETE" TAYLOR ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements: This annual scholarship will benefit student scholars in the College of Education who meet the following criteria:

  • Member or retiree of U.S. Armed Forces, a dependent of a member or retiree of the U.S. Armed Forces, or employed as a civilian by the Department of Defense.
  • Enrolled for at least 6 semester hours in the semester awarded.
  • undergraduate GPA of at least 2.6; graduate GPA of at least 3.0
  • Student must be pursuing studies in the field of teacher education preparation, school counselor certification, or educational administration at Tarleton-Central Texas

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


BOB AND KARIN ALLEMAN ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Awarded to students pursuing degree programs at Tarleton State University-Central Texas.
  • Recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours in the semester the scholarship is awarded and maintain a 2.75 GPA.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


FLORENCE AND TOLLY MOORE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Awarded to students pursuing degree programs at Tarleton State University-Central Texas.
  • Recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours in the semester the scholarship is awarded and maintain a 2.75 GPA.
  • Preference given in the following order: 1) high school graduates of the Killeen Independent School District; 2) members of the United States Armed Forces or their family members; 3) other students pursuing a degree at Tarleton State University-Central Texas.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


CONGRESSMAN CHET AND LEA ANN EDWARDS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Recipients shall be students pursuing studies at Tarleton-Central Texas who are members of the United States Armed Forces or an immediate family member.
  • Must have an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 or graduate GPA of at least 3.0 and must be enrolled in at least 6 semester credit hours in the semester the scholarship is awarded.
  • Recipients may be considered in subsequent semesters, but must continue to meet the enrollment and GPA criteria.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


JOHN AND ELIZABETH CHEATHAM ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Recipients shall be students with declared majors and approved degree plans in the fields of teacher education preparations, school counselor certification, educational administration, or an academic program within buinsess administration or computer information systems.
  • Recipients must have an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 or graduate GPA of at least 3.0 and must be enrolled in at least 9 semester credit hours in an undergraduate student or 6 semester credit hours if a graduate student.
  • If all other criteria are equal among a set of applicants, financial need will then be the guiding consideration.
  • Recipients may be considered in subsequent semesters, but must continue to meet the enrollment and GPA criteria.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


CONTINUING STUDENT INCENTIVE SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Student must be a returning Tarleton State University-Central Texas student from the previous semester.
  • Tarleton overall GPA must be 3.5 or higher.
  • Student must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 semester credit hours.

Award Amount: $500 per semester

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


GREATER TEXAS FOUNDATION ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • The recipient must meet need-based Federal guidelines.
  • An undergraduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 9 semester hours and a graduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours during the semester the scholarship is awarded. Recipient must have a GPA of at least 2.75.

Award Amount: varies ($250-$1,000 per semester)

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


FRANK AND SUE MAYBORN ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • An undergraduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 9 semester hours and a graduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours during the semester the scholarship is awarded. Recipient must have a GPA of at least 2.75.

Award Amount: varies ($250-$1,000 per semester)

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


FWIS RUTH HOOPER MEMORIAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Recipients will be students of American Indian descent who are studying in the Field of Education.
  • An undergraduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 9 semester hours and a graduate recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours during the semester the scholarship is awarded. Recipient must have a GPA of at least 2.75.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


FRIENDS OF TARLETON-CENTRAL TEXAS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Awarded to students pursuing degree programs at Tarleton State University-Central Texas.
  • Recipient must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours in the semester the scholarship is awarded and have a GPA of at least 2.75.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE/TARLETON-CENTRAL TEXAS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Have completed at least 48 semester hours at Central Texas College with a minimum of a "C" average.
  • Enroll in a minimum of 12 semester hours applicable toward an approved degree plan.
  • Recipients may be considered in subsequent semesters, but must continue to meet the hour enrollment minimum and have achieved a minimum of a "C" average in the prior semester.

Award Amount: $500 per semester

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442


FWIS WARRIOR'S ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Recipients will be students who are on active military duty and who are native Americans or are of American Indian descent.
  • Recipients must be enrolled in at least 6 semester hours during the semester the scholarship is awarded; GPA of at least 2.5.

Award Amount: varies

Contact: Office of Scholarships, (254) 519-5442