Texas Tech University Scholarships

Applications are due every year on February 1 for the following academic year. Texas Tech University scholarships are awarded by the Financial Aid Office, university colleges, and university departments. Need based awarding begins in early March. It is best for students to submit their FAFSA or renewal FAFSA as soon as they have their family’s tax information.

Entering Freshman Scholarship Application

Available at ApplyTexas. Students entering Texas Tech University with no other college credit or directly out of high school. Complete the admissions application and click the “apply for scholarships” button within the ApplyTexas admissions application. For complete instructions on how to apply. http://www.scholarships.ttu.edu/ScholarshipDocs/apply texas instructions.pdf

Entering Transfer Scholarship Application

Available at ApplyTexas. Students entering Texas Tech University from another college (either a four year university or a community college). Complete your admissions application and click the “apply for scholarships” button within the ApplyTexas admissions application. For complete instructions on how to apply. http://www.scholarships.ttu.edu/ScholarshipDocs/apply texas instructions.pdf

Entering International Students

Complete and submit your admissions application at ApplyTexas. Scholarship questions are embedded in the admissions application.

Current Student Scholarship Application

The Current Student Scholarship Application for 2010-2011 is now available. Click here to access it.
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Other Scholarships

Merit Based Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships are awarded to incoming students based on test scores and class rank. No additional application is required. More information about merit based scholarships can be found here. http://www.scholarships.ttu.edu/meritscholarship.aspx

College and Departmental Scholarships

Most Texas Tech University colleges and departments use the entering freshman, entering transfer, or current student scholarship applications. But, it’s a good idea to also check with your college or department about additional requirements or opportunities. You can search for this by your major or minor here. http://www.scholarships.ttu.edu/scholarshipsearchnew.aspx

Graduate Students

Scholarships for graduate students are awarded through the Graduate School and the student’s department. http://www.depts.ttu.edu/gradschool/scholarships

Private or Third Party Scholarships

Students can go here to find a listing of private scholarships. Not all students will be eligible for all scholarships listed.
TTU Alumni EASI Scholarship

Special Scholarships

Peace Officer Scholarship Application.  For PDF reader

TTU/TTUHSC Employee's Dependent Application

ConocoPhillips Spirit Scholars Scholarship application

First Generation and Leadership Scholarship

Students who meet the criteria for this scholarship and are admitted to the university prior to March 1st are considered for this competitive scholarship opportunity. No additional application is required.