Scholarships
Browse currently available scholarship opportunities and review deadlines, requirements, and award information.
| Scholarship | Description | Deadline | Award Amount | Minimum GPA | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College Foundation | THE AMARILLO COLLEGE FOUNDATION General Scholarship application is available, online, from November 15-October 15 annually. Although there is no deadline for applications, it is strongly recommended students apply no later than March 1st to insure consideration for all available funds. Call the Foundation Office at (806) 371-5107 with inquiries. | Apply | |||
| Adult Students Program | The Adult Students Program provides assistance to students for child care, transportation, textbooks and tuition. To qualify, students must be: married/single with children, or economically disadvantaged, especially students age 24 and older, or be responsible for a disabled family member. Application for this program is included within THE AMARILLO COLLEGE FOUNDATION General Scholarship Application. Call the Adult Students Program Office at (806) 371-5450 with inquiries. | Apply | |||
| Amarillo Area Foundation | The Amarillo Area Foundation offers a variety of scholarships for different colleges/universities and fields of study, and eligibility for scholarships is based on the students county of residence, planned college or university, and/or anticipated field of study | Apply | |||
| Debbie Boeka Scholarship | For youth leaving the foster care system in Potter and Randall Counties. | Apply | |||
| Horatio Alger Association | Horatio Alger Association have funded need-based college scholarships for low-income youth to pursue their dreams through higher education. Through it's many scholarship programs, the Association supports students pursuing career and technical certificates and degrees, bachelor's degrees, and graduate studies. Eligible students have access to state, national, career & technical, and other targeted scholarships. | Apply | |||
| C. Ed Davis PAL Scholarship | The C. Ed Davis PAL Scholarship is for basic non-tuition needs for former foster youth who are majoring in government, political science, history, or other pre-law field. Scholarships are awarded in increments of $500 per semester and are for basic non-tuition needs. | Decisions regarding scholarship awards will be made by August 1 (for Fall) or November 1 (for Spring) | Apply | ||
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund | The Hispanic Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to students of Hispanic heritage. Requirements include: Hispanic heritage, 2.5 GPA for undergraduate students, plan to enroll full-time, and complete FAFSA. | 2.50 | Apply | ||
| Paragonremodeling.com | This scholarship is merit-based and requires a 5-minute video. Applicants must be enrolled, or currently enrolling as a full-time student in a course related to home remodeling. | Winter deadline: February 28, Summer Deadline July 31st. | $1,000.00 | Apply | |
| Gilman Scholarship Program | Do you want to study abroad? The Gilman Scholarship Program is accepting applications. Applicants must be U.S. citizens receiving a Federal Pell grant during the term of application | Rolling Deadline | Apply | ||
| Windmill Scholarship. | Panhandle-Plains Higher Education Foundation is offering the Windmill Scholarship. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and Texas resident, plan to enroll full time at a State of Texas school, permanent address within the PPHEF service area, and 2.5 GPA. | Priority deadline: March 15th. Final Deadline: May 31 | 2.50 | Apply | |
| Qualified Hardware | Applicants must be enrolled full-time, 3.0 GPA and write a 1000-word reflective piece detailing their educational journey | $1,000.00 | 3.00 | Apply | |
| National Driving and Traffic School | National Driving and Traffic School is seeking to reward essay applicants $3000 in scholarships. Applicants must write a less than 500 words essay dealing with the serious implications of being a driver. | April 1, August 1, December 1 | $3,000.00 | Apply | |
| ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship | ExtremeTerrain Student Scholarship: for student pursuing a degree in Biology, Environmental Studies, Civil Engineering, Environmental research, land use, earth and atmosphere studies, sustainable land management, parks and recreation, or sustainable agriculure systems. Students must submit a 700-1500 word essay. | Fall deadline: June 15, Spring deadline October 15th. | Apply | ||
| AmericanTrucks Student Scholarships | AmericanTrucks Student Scholarships: enrolled full time with program in construction management or secondary votech school. Students must submit a 750-1500 word essay. | Fall deadline: June 15, Spring deadline; October 15. | Apply | ||
| AmericanMuscle | AmericanMuscle is offering 4 currently enrolled students or high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education an opportunity to be awarded $2,000 in tuition assistance towards their upcoming semester. Scholarships are restricted to those students pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study. Applicants must submit a 700-1500 word essay telling how you plan on using your automotive education to incite positive change and innovation within the custom car industry. | Fall deadline: June 15th. Spring Deadline October 15 | $2,000.00 | Apply | |
| Value CPR Foundation Scholarship Program | Value CPR presents the Value CPR Foundation Scholarship Program for students aspiring to study or currently studying healthcare or education. Applicants must have a 2.8 GPA, majoring in in a healthcare or education-related field, and submit a 500-750 word essay. | 12/27/2026 | $1,500.00 | 2.80 | Apply |
| CardRates.com | CardRates.com is offering an $1000 tuition scholarship to future and current college students preparing for a career in the personal finance industry. Applicants must be a U.S. resident, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, majoring in business, accounting, finance, mathematics, management, and others related to the personal finance industry, write a 500-900 word essay and provide an official transcript | $1,000.00 | 3.50 | Apply | |
| American Graphics Institute | American Graphics Institute offers a $1000 scholarship to encourage the use of design and creative thinking. This scholarship is awarded twice annually, in January and August of each year. Applicants must submit a 500-1500 word essay describing how you anticipate design thinking or digital design tools will impact you and your career choice. | Deadlines are July 31 and December 31 | $1,000.00 | Apply | |
| Annual Prevounce Preventive Health | Applicants must be pursuing a career in healthcare and submit an essay. | Apply | |||
| InfoTracer | InfoTracer is offering a $1000 scholarship. Applicants must be enrolled full time with a 2.0 GPA or higher and write a 1000 word essay. | $1,000.00 | 2.00 | Apply | |
| 12M Loans | 12M Loans will grant a quarterly $500 scholarship to students for covering education costs. The scholarship will be recurring and awarded four times a year. Applicants must be 18 yrs old, U.S. citizen, minimum 2.8 GPA, full or part time college enrolled, and submit a 750 word essay. | $500.00 | 2.80 | Apply | |
| LA Tutors | LA Tutors is offering a $500 Innovation in Education scholarship. On an ongoing monthly basis, this scholarship is open to students who showcase their creativity. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizen or permanent resident, must have designed an innovative project, submit an essay describing the goal of the project and write an essay describing the goal. | 11:59pm on the 20th PST of each month | $500.00 | 3.00 | Apply |
| Adoptions from the Heart | Adoptions from the Heart offers education scholarships for parents who have placed their child for adoption. Priority will be given to applicants who have placed a child for adoption in or after 1985, accepted to a college or trade school, show financial need, and write an essay regarding their adoption story. Additional qualifications include 2.5 or higher GPA, complete scholarship application and provide transcript | Deadline for Fall Semester is December 1st. Deadline for Spring Semester is July 1st. | 2.50 | Apply | |
| DirectLoansLenders | Applicants must be U.S. citizens or residents, enrolled full time or part-time in a college and achieve a minimum 3.0 GPA | December 31 and June 30 | $700.00 | 3.00 | Apply |
| LITE - Students With Disabilities Program | The LITE Program provides assistance to students who have a documented disability on record with the AC Accessibility office. Application for this program is included within THE AMARILLO COLLEGE FOUNDATION General Scholarship Application. Call the AC Accessibility/Disability Services Office at (806)345-5639 with inquiries. | Apply | |||
| "Be Bold" $25,000 scholarship | Join Bold.org. The scholarship will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. Being bold means being: earnest, determined, moving. | $25,000.00 | Apply | ||
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| P.E.O. scholarships | P.E.O. is a philanthropic organization to celebrate the advancement of women. | Apply | |||
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| Tascosa Lions Scholarship | Must reside within Potter or Randall counties who has completed high school with a grade of 75 or higher. based on Academic Achievement, Demonstrated Leadership, and Financial Need. | August 1st for Fall semester December 1st for Spring semester | $500.00 | Apply | |
| Single Parent Scholarship | must be a single parent currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Two scholarships awarded yearly. | Fall: June 30 Spring: December 31 | $2,000.00 | Apply | |
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| Gold Law Firm annual Scholarship | The Gold Law Firm is pleased to announce its annual scholarship for students planning to enroll in school in the fall of 2026, whether as pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. Must submit a 500 words essay. | 08/15/2026 | $1,000.00 | 3.00 | Apply |
| Scholarship Institute | Apply | ||||
| VeryVery's Empowering Motherhood Annual Scholarship | Open to all mothers who are or will soon be attending college. | $1,000.00 | Apply | ||
| Grants for Disabled | Apply | ||||
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| Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program | Must submit 800-2000 words essay on the following topic: "The Great Housing Reset (2026)" - How is the real estate market shifting? Low housing inventory and mortgage rates have buyers getting creative shopping for a home, but many are waiting for the real estate market to transition to a more balanced environment. Describe how you expect to see the market shift in the coming year. | 12/15/2026 | $4,000.00 | Apply | |
| Mastering SEO Tools scholarship | Beginning January 25, 2026, applicants should post a guide on: "SEO Tools for Small Businesses: A Guide to Affordable Optimization Techniques." applicants will write a 750-1000 words guide of: "SEO Tools for Small Businesses: A Guide to Affordable Optimization Techniques." | 01/24/2027 | $500.00 | Apply | |
| Scholarships for Texas Social Work Students | range of scholarships specifically designed to support social work students. | Apply | |||
| BadCredit.org's Wealth Wise Scholarship | major of study must support a career in the finance industry (e.g. finance, business, accounting, mathematics, management, and other related majors). write 500 words essay 'how the U.S. credit scoring system can be improved'. | $1,000.00 | 3.50 | Apply | |
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| CollegeWhale.com | Apply | ||||
| Sanctions Reform & Human Rights Scholarship | The scholarship is launched on the second anniversary of the Executive Order which marked the first-ever U.S. sanctions program addressing extremist settler violence in the West Bank. Applicants must submit a 750 words essay. | 08/20/2026 | $1,411.00 | 3.00 | Apply |