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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
$1,000.00	Michelle A. Edwards Memorial Endowed Scholarship The Michelle Annette Edwards Memorial Endowed Scholarship was...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Mike Mahon Memorial Rugby Endowed Scholarship This endowment was established in memory of Mike Mahon by his siblings....	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Milton Garrett York, Jr. Endowed Scholarship The Milton Garrett York, Jr. Endowed Scholarship was established by Mrs....	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Mohamed Ahmed Noman Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established by Samira Mohamed Noman, SHSU class of...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Montague Dance Department Endowed Scholarship The Montague Dance Scholarship Endowment was established in 1984 by the...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Morris Frank-Dan Rather Endowed Scholarship The Morris Frank-Dan Rather Endowed Scholarship was established in 1984...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Mozelle Powell Spanish Endowed Scholarship Miss Mozelle Powell taught in the public schools of Texas from 1934-1962...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500	Mr. Malcolm Nance Endowed Scholarship Malcolm Nance has a long history in farming, growing up he and his...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Mrs. Blanche Miller Shaw Endowed Scholarship The Blanche Miller Shaw Scholarship was established by Blanche Miller...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Ms. Elizabeth Andrews Endowed Scholarship in Teacher Education This scholarship was established by Mrs. Sharon Majors in honor of Ms....	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Murray Woodyard Baseball Endowed Scholarship The Murray Woodyard Endowed Scholarship was established through a gift...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Murray Woodyard Golf Endowed Scholarship The Murray Woodyard Endowed Scholarship was established through a gift...	Deadline02/15/2025
$4,000.00	Music Department Scholarship The Music Department Scholarship is awarded to deserving students...	Deadline02/15/2025
$5,000	Musicoterapia Scholarship The Musicoterapia Scholarship is being established by Christy Merrell...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Myron A. Balcom Industrial Technology Endowed Scholarship Myron Balcom earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Arts from SHSU...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,500	Myrtle Hurley Franklin Endowed Scholarship Myrtle Irene Hurley decided to follow her aunt into teaching and was...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	N. Reed Clark Memorial Scholarship The N. Reed Clark Memorial Scholarship was established by Friends and...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Nancy Gaertner Performing Arts Endowed Scholarship This endowment was established in honor of Nancy Gaertner, former First...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Nancy L. and Michael J. Czerwinski Dream With Me Endowed Scholarship Nancy was a kind, generous and loving wife to Michael as well as a...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Nancy Lundgren Hoyt Memorial Endowed Scholarship Nancy Lundgren Hoty attended Sam Houston majoring in Home Economics...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Nathan Scott Peschke Scholarship Nathan devoted his entire life to serving and protecting others as a...	Deadline02/15/2025
$3,000.00	Nell Phillips & George Lee Clyburn Memorial Endowed Scholarship This endowed scholarship was established by Laura and Brad McWilliams of...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Nell Rowena Tucker Endowed Scholarship Nell Tucker graduated from then Sam Houston State Teachers College in...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Neva and Wesley West Endowed Scholarship Wesley West was a rancher, oilman, and philanthropist. He married Neva...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Newton Strandberg Endowed Scholarship The Newton Strandberg Endowed Scholarship was established by the...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	NSDAR Centennial Endowed Scholarship The NSDAR Centennial Scholarship was established by the Texas Society...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Nurseify Excellence in Nursing Scholarship This agreement was established by Nurseify, Inc. and Benjamin Foster of...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Odell Weatherly Hall and Charles E. Hall Education Endowed Scholarship Odell Weatherly Hall and Charles E. Hall Education Endowed Scholarship...	Deadline02/15/2025
$4,000	Ola Mae St. Germain Endowed Scholarship The Ola Mae St. Germain Endowed Scholarship was established in memory of...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Olaf and Agnes Berg Scholarship The Olaf and Agnes Berg Scholarship was established by Milo Douglas...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Olive and Edgar May Educational Endowed Scholarship The Olive and Edgar May Educational Scholarship was established by David...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Oscar Lee "Corky" Thorne, Jr. Endowed Scholarship This endowment was established in memory of the Donor’s son, Oscar Lee...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Oscar Lee Thorne, Sr. Endowed Scholarship Oscar was born on the 14’" of February 1926 to William Wain and Lucy...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Outstanding Geology Senior Scholarship The Outstanding Geology Senior Scholarship was established to recognize...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Owen R. Marshall II Endowed COBA Scholarship This endowment is being established in memory of Owen Riley Marshall II,...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Pamela Harlan Riggs Education Scholarship Endowment The Pamela Harlan Riggs Education Endowed Scholarship is established in...	Deadline02/15/2025
$10,000	Patricia Ann Vickers Phillips Scholarship Endowment The Patricia Ann Vickers Phillips agreement was a gift left from the...	Deadline02/15/2025
$2,000	Patrick E. Brown Scholarship in Art The Patrick E. Brown Scholarship in Art was established by Patrick “Pat”...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Patrick Neal O'Bryant Memorial Endowed Scholarship Patrick had developed a strong interest in the environment during high...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Paul Ruffin Creative Writing Award This award was established in memory of Paul Ruffin, by D.C. Berry, to...	Deadline02/15/2025
5,000	Paul Ruffin Fellow in Publishing The Paul Ruffin Fellow in Publishing scholarship was established by...	Deadline02/15/2025
$2000 F/SF-$1000/S-$1000	Pauline Butler Aker Memorial Presidential Endowed Scholarship This endowment is awarded by Sam Houston State University to incoming...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Pay It Forward Scholarship The Pay It Forward scholarship is established by Noe and Mandy Negrete...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Pease Family Endowed Scholarship Pease Family Endowed Scholarship Fund was established by Ralph and Linda...	Deadline02/15/2025
Varies	Peer Health Ambassador Scholarship The Peer Health Ambassador Scholarship is awarded to students who have...	Deadline02/15/2025
1,000.00	Penelope Hasekoester & Daniel Sellers Scholarship Endowment in Musical Theatre This endowment is being established in memory of Daniel Sellers, the...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000	Phyllis and Walter Pinegar Best and Brightest Endowed Scholarship Phyllis and Walt Pinegar are loyal supporters of Sam Houston State...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Phyllis Pliske Education Endowed Scholarship This endowment was established with funds from Terrance Pliske and the...	Deadline02/15/2025
$500.00	Physics Faculty Scholarship Award This award was established by the Department of Physics to award...	Deadline02/15/2025
$1,000.00	Political Science Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established by the Department of Political Science...	Deadline02/15/2025

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