{"id":13915,"date":"2026-02-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/?p=13915"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:41:45","slug":"making-graduate-school-more-affordable-the-presidents-guaranteed-scholarship-program-masters-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/making-graduate-school-more-affordable-the-presidents-guaranteed-scholarship-program-masters-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Graduate School More Affordable: The President\u2019s\u00a0Guaranteed Scholarship Program – Master\u2019s Degree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Bird's<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Pursuing a master\u2019s degree is a powerful investment in your future <\/em>but paying for graduate school can feel overwhelming. That\u2019s why Tarleton State\u2019s President\u2019s Guaranteed Master\u2019s Scholarship Program is perfect for students looking to further their academic career.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The scholarship removes uncertainty from the funding process and ensures students earning a new or second master\u2019s degree receive guaranteed financial support.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n

What Is The President’s Guaranteed Scholarship Program?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

The President’s Guaranteed Scholarship Program provides automatic scholarship funding to students based on their enrollment each semester. Once admitted and enrolled, students who fit the criteria are guaranteed an annual scholarship between $750 and $3,000, helping offset tuition cost and reduce financial stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Confirming Your Eligibility\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Students will be guaranteed renewal of the scholarship for up to 4 long semesters plus up to 2 summer semesters, with eligibility expiring 3 years after initial admission to the Master\u2019s program. Students who are placed in probation\/warning\/suspension status will cease to be eligible for the scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In order to be considered, students must complete the general scholarship application and submit a FAFSA, if eligible to apply for federal aid. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Why The President’s Guaranteed Scholarship Program <\/strong>Matters\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

The scholarship makes graduate education more accessible by offering predictable, renewable funding with minimal extra steps. For students considering graduate school, this program provides peace of mind, financial flexibility, and a clear path to investing in their future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to take the next step?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
Paying For Graduate School <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pursuing a master\u2019s degree is a powerful investment in your future but paying for graduate school can feel overwhelming. That\u2019s why Tarleton State\u2019s President\u2019s Guaranteed Master\u2019s Scholarship Program is perfect …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":687,"featured_media":13916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":210,"footnotes":""},"categories":[210,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-graduate-studies","category-paying-for-college"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/02\/B.Smith-Blog-Feature-Photos-2.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Blake Smith","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/author\/bsmith1\/"},"author_meta":{"display_name":"Blake Smith","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/author\/bsmith1\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/02\/B.Smith-Blog-Feature-Photos-2.png","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Graduate Studies<\/a>","Paying for College<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Graduate Studies<\/span>","Paying for College<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 1 month ago","modified":"Updated 1 month ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on February 22, 2026","modified":"Updated on February 18, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on February 22, 2026 9:00 am","modified":"Updated on February 18, 2026 10:41 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/687"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13919,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13915\/revisions\/13919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/becomeatexan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}