Our Opportunities

The priority date for Scholarships4Kats is November 1st. To ensure the greatest opportunity of an award, please complete your General Application by this date.

You must be accepted to Sam Houston State University before applying for scholarships

Browsing “All” Scholarships: To view a list of all scholarship opportunities, you may click “All” under “Opportunities” above. This list shows all scholarships, not scholarships for which you are receiving consideration. Automatch scholarships will appear with “None” listed under the “Action” column – this means an additional application is not required for consideration.

The November 1st Priority Date is not applicable to the Smith-Hutson Scholarship.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$2,000 Leonard Barras Baseball Scholarship
The Leonard Paul Barras Baseball Endowment was established by Tommy...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Letts/Hopper Endowed Scholarship
The Letts/Hopper Scholarship was originally established in 1967 by Mr....
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Libby Britt- Philo/Zeta Tau Alpha Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Philo/Zeta Tau Alpha Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Linda Chatham Mason Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship honors the life and legacy of Linda Mason, a devoted...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Logan Bennett-Lyons Criminal Justice Scholarship
Logan Bennett-Lyons was born in China’s Jiangsu province in late 2000....
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Lone Star Chapter #58 of The Republic of Texas Heritage Scholarship
The purpose of the SRT shall be to perpetuate the memory and spirit of...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Loretta J. Hankins Agriculture Sciences Endowed Scholarship In Memory of J. L. Moses
In 1952, Loretta enrolled at Sam Houston State Teachers College majoring...
Deadline02/15/2027
Varies Loretta J. Hankins Endowed Scholarship - COBA
In 1952, Loretta enrolled at Sam Houston State Teachers College majoring...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Lovell Family Endowed Scholarship
Dr. Ross Lovell established the K.K. Lovell Memorial Endowment in memory...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Lt. Colon E. "Tate" Jordan, Sr., Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This endowed scholarship fund was established in honor of Lt. Colon E....
Deadline02/15/2027
$500 LTC Michael A. Lytle '77 Academic Prize in Forensic Science Endowed Scholarship
The LTC Michael A. Lytle ‘77 Academic Prize in Forensic Science...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,500 Lynch Endowed Scholarship
The Lynch Endowed Scholarship was established by Mr. James K. Pickard of...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Lynn Ray Smith Memorial History Endowed Scholarship
Lynn Ray attended Pennington High School and graduated in 1956. He...
Deadline02/15/2027
$3,000 M.B. and Emma Etheredge Endowed Scholarship
The M.B. and Emma Etheredge Scholarship was established in 1978 by Col....
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,500 Madge Pierce Triplett Memorial Scholarship in Business
The Madge Pierce Triplett Memorial Scholarship in Business was...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Madhusudan and Abha Choudhary Biomedical Science Graduate Endowed Scholarship
Madhusudan Choudhary was born and brought up in India. His teachers and...
Deadline02/15/2027
Varies Madison and Martha Wolfe Photography Endowed Scholarship
The Madison and Martha Wolfe Photography Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Major Harper-Terry Endowed Scholarship
Major D Haprer-Terry is a native of the greater Houston area and...
Deadline02/15/2027
Varies Management & Marketing Endowed Scholarship
We ask that you acknowledge your acceptance of this scholarship, and...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mance Park Endowed Athletic Endowed Scholarship
The Mance Park Endowed Athletic Scholarship was established by The...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Marcella Schomburg-Koy Endowed Scholarship for Osteopathic Medicine
Marcella Schomburg-Koy and her former husband, Wayne Schomburg, are...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Marcus Rigby Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jack M. Wilson, PhD, has served as the 25th president of the University...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Margaret A. Conwell Memorial Musical Theatre Endowed Scholarship
The Margaret A. Conwell Memorial Musical Theatre Endowed Scholarship was...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Margaret Farnworth Graduate Endowed Scholarship
The Margaret Farnworth Graduate Scholarship was established by the...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Margaret Powell Scholarship Award
Dr. Virginia Margaret Powell was born September 15, 1903. She received...
Deadline02/15/2027
$3,000 Margo and Mike Crook Music Endowed Scholarship
Margo and Alike Crook live in Montgomery. Texas near lake Conroe. They...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Marie Bruner Vick '35 Mathematics Endowed Scholarship
The Marie Bruner Vick ‘35 Mathematics Scholarship Endowment was...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Marie Coley Atkinson Middleton Memorial Endowed Music Scholarship
Maire Coley Atkinson was a gifted coloratura soprano and sang in the...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Marie L. Underwood Endowed Scholarship
The Marie L. Underwood Endowed Scholarship was established by Harriett...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Marjorie Milliet Eglsaer Nursing Endowed Scholarship
The Marjorie Milliet Eglsaer Nursing Endowed Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mary Ann and Louis Macey Endowed Scholarship
Mary Ann Hansen, the daughter of Ruby and Homer Hansen, was raised in...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Mary Bush Smither President's Endowed Scholarship
This endowment was established in memory of Mary Bush Smither,...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mary Collins Sandel Endowed Scholarship
The Mary Collins Sandel Scholarship was established by Roy Sandel in...
Deadline02/15/2027
$5,000 Mary Ellen Ragsdale Nursing Scholarship
This endowment was established in memory of John’s first wife, Mary...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mary Frances and Mance E. Park Endowed Scholarship
The Mary Frances and Mance E. Park Endowment Scholarship was established...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mary Lee Bartlett Art Endowed Scholarship
Mary Bartlett received her Bachelor of Science degree in Physical...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,500 Mary Louise Embry Estill Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This endowment is being established in perpetuity to honor Mary Louise...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mary S. and G. Scott McCarley Performing Arts Scholarship
Scott and Mary McCarley earned their degrees at SHSU. Scott earned his...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,500 Mary S. Estill Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Mary Sexton Estill was a professor, teacher and author born on April 28,...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Maura Cassiana De Souza Memorial Scholarship
The Maura Cassiana De Souza Memorial Endowed Scholarship is established...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 McCaffety Electric Company, Inc. Agricultural and Industrial Sciences Endowed Scholarship
The McCaffety Electric Company, Inc. Agricultural and Industrial...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 McDonald's/Dan Leasure Endowed Scholarship
The McDonald’s/Dan Leasure Endowment Fund Scholarship is awarded by Sam...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 McEntire Family Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The McEntire Family Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 McKnight Family Endowed Scholarship
This endowment is being established by James and Dorothy Ussery in honor...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Medford-Schmolder Endowed Scholarship
Medford-Schmolder Endowed Scholarship was established by Eulalia...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Megan Burnham Endowed Tennis Scholarship
Megan J. Burnham is a 1985 graduate of Sam Houston State University with...
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Meredith Garrett York Memorial Scholarship
The Meredith Garrett York Memorial Scholarship was established by Mrs....
Deadline02/15/2027
$1,000 Mervin Smith Memorial Education Endowed Scholarship
This endowment is being established in memory of Mervin Smith, the...
Deadline02/15/2027
$10,000 MFA Scholarship
The Sam Houston State University MFA Program in Creative Writing,...
Deadline02/15/2027
$2,000 Micah P. Berry ROTC Memorial Scholarship
The Micah P. Berry ROTC Memorial Scholarship was established by Darian...
Deadline02/15/2027