Scholarships

By Performance Area

Theatre

Center Stage

Amount:	Typical award $2,000 per semester
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship is given based on music or theatre performance. Recipients must have a GPA of 2.75 overall and 3.0 in major (MUSC/THEA). Recipients must remain full-time students during the duration of the award and be active in appropriate department performances. Recipients must attend and/or perform during programs featuring Center Stage Performance Scholars during the school year. Other special requirements will be listed in recipients' award letters.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

Clyde Wells Fine Arts 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 art, music or theatre. Recipients must maintain a 2.50 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in major courses.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

David C. Riggins Memorial Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a theatre major maintaining full-time student status with a 2.50 overall GPA and 3.0 GPA in theatre courses. Active membership in all department productions, in either acting or crews, is required along with a continual physical presence, willingness to work, and satisfactory progress in theatre.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

Dr. Barry B. Thompson Theatre 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 majoring in theatre. Recipients must have a 2.75 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in all theatre courses. Active participation in all department productions either acting or on crews is required along with a continual physical presence, willingness to work, and satisfactory progress in theatre.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

Drama Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a theatre major that maintains active membership in all department productions, either acting or on crews, and provides a continual physical presence, willingness to work, and satisfactory progress in theatre. The recipient must maintain a 2.50 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA in theatre courses.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

Jerry Flemmons Drama Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a theatre major. The recipient must maintain full-time student status, a 2.50 overall GPA, a 3.0 GPA in theatre courses and must maintain active membership in all department productions either acting or on crews along with a continual physical presence, willingness to work, and satisfactory progress in Theatre.
Selection Process:	Committee from the Department of Fine Arts

Mary Jane Mingus Endowed Scholarship

Amount:	Varies
Deadline:	February 15th (fall/academic year) or December 1st (spring) - priority deadlines
Criteria:	This scholarship will be given to a theatre major who shows interest in the technical side of theatre, this would include costumes, lighting, sound, and/or set design. The recipient should not be an actor/actress only. The recipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA in all theatre courses taken and an overall GPA of 2.75 or higher in all college work.
Selection Process:	Fine Arts Faculty at Tarleton State University.

Speech/Drama 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 theatre. Recipients must be an active member in departmental productions, attend all stick calls for all productions, maintain a 3.0 GPA in all theatre courses, and a 2.50 overall GPA.
Selection Process:	Fine Arts