Scholarships

By Academic College

Science & Technology

A.B. Medlen Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a deserving full-time student in good standing with the university, majoring in biology and has completed 30 hours of university credit.
Selection Process:	Faculty of Biology Department

Ann Bulecza Petronis Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a deserving full-time student, seeking a degree in nursing, admitted into the Nursing Program, and maintaining a 2.75 or higher grade point average.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Anne M. Spitler Mathematics Scholarship

Amount:	$500 per year
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	The recipient shall be a full-time student majoring in Mathematics or Mathematics Education, sophomore or above classification and financial need. Awards to be made during the 08/09 academic year and 09/10 academic year.
Selection Process:	Department of Mathematics Faculty

Annie Myra Schuman Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student in the Nursing Program at Tarleton State University without regard to age, sex, nationality, or race. The recipient must have a reasonable desire to serve their fellow man, must have successfully completed the first semester of the nursing curriculum, and demonstrate financial need.
Selection Process:	Committee composed of the Nursing Division, Nursing Division faculty members, and the Donor or his designated representatives.

Arthur J. & Beatrice Robinson Carter Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be awarded to a full-time nursing major, taking nursing degree-specific courses. First preference will be given to students from the McLennan County area. The recipient must maintain a 2.75 GPA.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Bea Marin Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	The recipient shall be a full-time student majoring in Nursing and admitted into the Tarleton Nursing Program.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Nursing

Bea Marin Veterans Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	The recipient shall be a full-time student, Nursing major, with first priority to a veteran or a spouse or child of a veteran.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Betty Knudson Edgar Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in biology. If no qualified biology majors, then it can be awarded to any student majoring in a medical related field.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Birdsong Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in agriculture (1st preference) or environmental engineering (2nd preference). If neither major exists or if there is not a qualified student, the scholarship may be available to all majors equally and it could be used for the Presidential Honors Program.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Bosque River Water Association Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in hydrology & water resources. The recipient must be a Texas resident, U.S. citizen, demonstrate financial need and maintain a 3.00 current semester and overall grade point average. If no suitable applicant, preference may be given to a student pursuing a degree in earth science.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Brian K. Iley Endowed Memorial

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student(s) majoring in a medical related field with an overall GPA of at least 2.5. Preference will be given to a student or students who demonstrate leadership through school and community service. Preference will also be given to those students who indicate they have achieved the Eagle Scout Award through the Boy Scouts of America or the Gold Award through the Girl Scouts of the USA.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology

Clinical Laboratory Science Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a clinical laboratory sciences major (now MLS) based on academic merit.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Clinical Laboratory Science Department

Col. Charles Leigon Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time students pursuing a degree in nursing who are in good standing with the university.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Cora Rohne Goodman & Kings’ Daughters Nursing Alumnae Assn. Memorial Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student pursuing a degree in nursing. The scholarship award is to be made upon the basis of total personality, financial need, and academic successes. For high school graduates, the recipient(s) must meet Tarleton’s minimum admissions requirements for “regular” admission and demonstrate scholastic ability.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Coy L. Watson Class of 1939

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in geoscience or agriculture, demonstrating financial need but not necessarily from FAFSA, with preference given to students who are graduates of a high school located in Young County, Texas or the surrounding area. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

David & Debbie Stanphill Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students pursuing a degree and fulfilling the pre-dental, pre-medical requirements or majoring in nursing at Tarleton State University with at least 30 semester credit hours at Tarleton and a 3.0 overall GPA for nursing majors or a 3.2 overall GPA for pre-dental and pre-medicine majors. Preference will be given to students from Erath, Bosque, or Comanche counties.
Selection Process:	College of Science & Technology

Dawson & Blanchard Industrial Education & Technology Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a worthy industrial education & technology student. Established in 1987 as memorials to C.H. Dawson and E.A. "Doc" Blanchard. They both served as faculty members in the Industrial Technology Department at Tarleton State University.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Engineering Technology Department

Dean & Gloria Taylor/Kwik Kar Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time, non-traditional student majoring in nursing with at least 60 credit hours displaying financial need.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science & Technology

Dick Smith Graduate Scholarship

Amount:	$3,000 per year
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in graduate programs in the College of Science and Technology or the College of Liberal and Fine Arts. New graduate students must have a 3.2 undergraduate GPA for consideration. Returning graduate students must have a 3.5 graduate GPA. All recipients must enroll in at least six hours of graduate work per semester.
Selection Process:	Committees from the College of Science and Technology and the College of Liberal and Fine Arts

Dick Smith Premier Scholarship

Amount:	$9,000 per year
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to incoming freshmen majoring in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts or the College of Science and Technology ranked in the top 25% percent of their high school class, with a minimum SAT total (math and verbal) 1350 or higher or ACT composite 30 or higher. Recipients must maintain a 3.2 cumulative and current semester GPA and complete 15 hours per semester for continued funding.
Selection Process:	Committees from the College of Liberal and Fine Arts and the College of Science and Technology

Dick Smith Scholarship in Arts & Sciences

Amount:	Typical award $3,000 per academic year
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in a department in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts or the College of Science and Technology. Incoming students must be ranked in the top 25% of their high school class, have a B+ average on all high school work, and an ACT composite of 25 or higher or a SAT total (math and verbal) 1100 or higher. Returning students must enroll in and complete 15 semester hours and maintain a 3.2 cumulative and semester GPA.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology and the College of Liberal and Fine Arts.

Dimple Obedia Tunnell Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in nursing, pharmaceuticals, or medical field, demonstrating financial need with preference to residents of Stephenville, Texas.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Dr. May Owen Memorial MLS Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is given to students admitted to (or in the process of being admitted) to the CLS or MLS program.
Selection Process:	Clinical (Medical) Lab Science Department Head and committee

Dr. Michael J. McLatchy Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is given to a full-time student majoring in Hydrology or Environmental Engineering.
Selection Process:	Committee in the Department of Engineering & Physics

E.R. & Sammye Henningsen Scholarship in Geology/Earth Science

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a geology or earth science major. The recipient must maintain a 2.0 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in science. The committee will also consider academic performance, extra curricular activities, and financial need.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Chemistry and Geo Science Department

Edwin & Welda C. Dorsey Academic Scholarship

Amount:	varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time chemistry major. The recipient must be classified as a junior or senior and demonstrate a need for financial assistance in order to be able to pursue his or her collegiate studies. The recipient must be a U.S. citizen.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Chemistry/Geo Sciences Department

Engineering Technology Founders Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student majoring in an Engineering Technology program, with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher and enrolled in at least one class in the Engineering Technology program.
Selection Process:	Faculty from the Department of Engineering Technology

Engineering/College of Science & Technology Scholarships

Amount:	varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is awarded to full-time students majoring in engineering or programs in the College of Science and Technology. Incoming students must be in the top half of their high school class and have an SAT of 1000 or higher or ACT or 23 or higher. Returning or transfer students must have a 3.0 or higher GPA.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology

George Wiedebusch Chemistry Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a chemistry major in good standing with the university.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Chemistry and Geosciences

Honest John Rogers Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student majoring in the area of industrial technology or mechanical engineering technology with a 3.0 or higher GPA.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Howard Nance Chemical Society Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student majoring in the College of Science and Technology, preference given to those with a major then minor in chemistry, and who has completed at least 16 semester credit hours in chemistry and has taken or is enrolled in an upper level chemistry course. The recipient must be an active member of the Tarleton Chemical Society.
Selection Process:	Head of the Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, and Environmental Science

I.B. Thomas Hydrology Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to deserving students majoring in hydrology.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Hydrology and Engineering Department

James C. Leeth Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student majoring in engineering technology. The recipient must also be a U.S. citizen and demonstrate strong academic leadership skills.
Selection Process:	Selected by Head of Engineering Technology Department and a faculty committee of his/her choice.

James Mack Foust Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to worthy students majoring in one of the following areas: mathematics, engineering, or the natural sciences demonstrating academic excellence.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology

Joe R. & Teresa L. Long Scholarship

Amount:	Typical Award $2,000 per academic year
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	Recipient(s) must have a declared major in the College of Education, College of Liberal and Fine Arts, or College of Science and Technology. Incoming Freshmen requirements: top 25% of class, B+ average on high school work, and an ACT 23 composite or SAT 1000 total (math and verbal). Returning Student requirements: full-time student, 3.0 current semester GPA and 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Selection Process:	Committees from the Colleges of Education, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology

John & Lillie May Farley Endowed Scholarship in Arts & Sciences

Amount:	varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student majoring in the College of Science & Technology based on academic performance and financial need. The recipient must be a Texas resident.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology

John Caraway Memorial Endowed Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Minimum of $1,250 per semester
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time, undergraduate students majoring in nursing at Tarleton State University. Recipients must have maintained at least a “B” average in high school to qualify for the award and must maintain a 3.0 GPA while in college. This scholarship was established in the will of Mr. John Caraway of Stephenville, Texas in 2000 to assist worthy students. Mr. Caraway retired from Gulf Oil as an Accounting Manager of the Midland offices in 1983. Caraway attended Tarleton and earned his Bachelor in Management from Texas Tech University.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

John Mitchell Moore Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time students majoring in nursing with at least a 3.5 GPA. First priority will be given to students from Erath County; however, if there is no such student from Erath County then the award may be given to any student meeting the criteria.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Joy Terry Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given students taking and passing a second semester freshman chemistry course through a senior level chemistry course. Recipients must show financial need and show interest in chemistry although not necessary to major in the field.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Chemistry and Geosciences Department

Kathleen Wisdom Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15 (fall/academic year) or December 1 (spring)
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student majoring in mathematics with financial need.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Leon B. Stinson Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree in the area of engineering. Preference will be given to those students who wish to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. If no suitable students are available, the recipient may be pursuing a degree in the area of agriculture.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Loy Patton Endowed Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to nursing majors. First priority will be given to upgrading LVN students. If no LVNs in the Nursing Program, second priority will be given to student from Erath or Hood Counties. Recipients will be selected based on total personality, financial need, academic successes and genuine desire to help his/her fellow man.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Lynda K. and A. Dwain Mayfield Endowed Scholarship in Engineering

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in Engineering. Second preference will be given to students majoring in the College of Science and Technology in 1) engineering technology, 2) math, 3) physics or 4) chemistry.
Selection Process:	Committee in the College of Science and Technology

Mae Jones Math Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student majoring mathematics with primary consideration given to a high school senior placing 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in the TSU Math Department Invitational Contest.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee, Math Department, Alumni

Math Club - Freshman Scholarship

Amount:	$500
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given in the spring to a student that meets the following requirements: 1) graduated from high school in the calendar year prior to the award semester; 2) completed at least one semester of coursework at TSU as a mathematics major, receiving at least 12 semester hours credit in the semester of enrollment and making a B or better in a mathematics course at the level of Calculus I or higher, and having an institutional GPA of at least 3.0; 3) plan to enroll as a full-time mathematics major in the spring semester of the award.
Selection Process:	Math Club Advisors

Math Club Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time undergraduate mathematics major with an overall GPA of 2.5 and a 3.0 GPA in mathematics course work. The recipient must have completed math 2094 and 12 hours at Tarleton State University.
Selection Process:	Mathematics Club Faculty Advisors

Meghan Keely Pharr Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a nursing major. The recipient shall be a full-time graduate or undergraduate student who has completed at least 30 semester hours or more with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. First preference to be given to a student having at least one natural parent who is deceased.
Selection Process:	Department of Nursing Committee

Mr. & Mrs. W.K. Gordon, Jr. Endowed Engineering Scholarship

Amount:	$4,000
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in engineering at TSU. Incoming freshmen recipients must present SAT scores of 1000 or higher(math and verbal) or ACT score of 23, and top 50% ranking in their graduating class. Returning students must maintain full-time student status, major in engineering, and a 3.0 grade point average.
Selection Process:	President's Committee w/recommendations from the Engineering/Physics Department Committee

Mr. & Mrs. W.K. Gordon, Jr. Endowed High Ability Transfer Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to outstanding transfer students with a 3.8 incoming grade point average. First priority will be given to students selected through the Jim Bolen Mathematics Competition.
Selection Process:	President's Committee w/recommendations from the TSU Mathematics Faculty

Nepalese Student Society

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time students majoring in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program. Recipients must maintain and complete a 3.0 cumulative GPA and current semester GPA. Recipient must remain in good academic standing in the Clinical Laboratory Science Program. Renewal is based on continuation of the GPA requirements and may be renewed for a maximum of four years.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Clinical Laboratory Science Department

Patricia Egdorf Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in nursing based on academics, need and service to school, fellow students and community. Recipients must be fourth semester nursing students with sophomore or above status demonstrating financial need. Recipients must be envisioned as "givers". This scholarship is awarded near the end of NURS 2306 or the beginning of NURS 2406.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Phillip and Ruth Bratten Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to needy students majoring in hydrology.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Hydrology Department

Rachel Harrist Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student seeking a degree with teaching certification in science.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Scholarship Committee

Rennie & Hugley Memorial Scholarship in Nursing

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in nursing. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 overall GPA.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Richard C. Schaffer Clinical Lab Sciences Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to deserving students, based on scholastic achievement, who has chosen to study in the Clinical Lab Science field.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Clinical Lab Science Department

Robert C. & Patricia A. Fain Math & Chemistry Teaching Endowment

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students with the potential to be certified in math and/or chemistry with a 3.0 or higher GPA. This scholarship is not need based.
Selection Process:	SMART (Science, Math Achievers Ready Teach Program) Committee

Ruby Nell Ruth Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in nursing.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Human Sciences

Sam McInnis Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be awarded at the end of the spring semester to the outstanding chemistry major that completed second semester freshman chemistry (CHEM 1084) at Tarleton that spring, previous fall or previous summer. In the event the chemistry program no longer exists at Tarleton State University, the scholarship will become available to all majors equally.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Chemistry and Geosciences

Student Research Symposium Scholarship

Amount:	$1,000
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	Recipient must be the first place recipient at the Student Research Symposium.
Selection Process:	Student Research Symposium Committee

Sue Carlson Memorial Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time student majoring in a medical related field with a grade point average of at least 2.5 from either Erath or Bosque Counties. Serious consideration will be given to an applicant who has/had cancer or has/had an immediate family member (parent or sibling) who has/had cancer, if known.
Selection Process:	Committee from the College of Science and Technology

Swan and Gaynelle Richardson Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time students, in good standing with the university, from Stephenville, Texas, majoring in biological sciences with a 3.0 GPA. If a student from Stephenville, Texas does not meet the above criteria, a student from Erath County, Texas may be considered.
Selection Process:	Committee in the College of Science and Technology

TAA Baylor Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to students majoring in nursing who are in good standing with the university.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Nursing in conjunction with the Tarleton Alumni Association

Tarleton Greater Texas Foundation Freshman Immersion in Mathematics or ScienceTeaching Endowment

Amount:	$500
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time Tarleton student who plans to seek certification in math or science, demonstrates financial need and has a 3.0 overall GPA.
Selection Process:	The Dean of the College of Science & Technology and the Dean of the College of Education

Tarleton Student Nurses' Association Senior Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15 (fall/academic year) or December 1 (spring)
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to an active Tarleton Student Nurses' Association member who is a second semester senior in the nursing program with a 3.0 overall GPA. The recipient must submit a 500 word essay stating the contributions the applicant has made to the Tarleton Student Nurses' Association.
Selection Process:	Director of Scholarships and the Tarleton Student Nurses' Association

Tarleton Student Nurses' Association Sophomore Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15 (fall/academic year) or December 1 (spring)
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to an active Tarleton Student Nurses' Association member who is a second semester sophomore in the nursing program with a 3.0 overall GPA. The recipient must submit a 500 word essay stating the contributions the applicant has made to the Tarleton Student Nurses' Association.
Selection Process:	Director of Scholarships and Tarleton Student Nurses' Association

Tarrant County College Math Competition Scholarship

Amount:	$3,000
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to second tier winners of the Tarrant County College Math Competition (The Bolen Competition). Recipients must maintain a 3.5 grade point average to retain the scholarship. The scholarship can be awarded for a maximum of two years (four long semesters).
Selection Process:	President's Committee with recommendation from the Tarleton State University Mathematics Department

Thormann Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student majoring in nursing who demonstrates financial need. First priority will be given to LVNs; however, if there are no LVNs in the Nursing Program second priority will be given to students from Erath or Hood Counties. Scholarship award will be based on total personality, financial need, academic successes, and genuine desire to help his/her fellow man.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Truman T. Bell Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to an undergraduate student majoring in math and/or science preparing to become a teacher.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee

Twentieth Century Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	Recipient must have academic merit and major in nursing.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Nursing

Vance & Violet Terrell Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a student a pursuing a degree in nursing with financial need and good academic performance.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Nursing Department

Willene Lowery Hendrick Nursing Scholarship

Amount:	$4,000
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to full-time students admitted into the Nursing Program at Tarleton State University.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Nursing

Zonta Loy Patton Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a full-time female student admitted to the Nursing Program, seeking a BSN degree, preferably from the Erath County area. The recipient must have a 2.6 overall GPA.
Selection Process:	Tarleton State University Committee