A variety of scholarships are available at Texarkana College. Scholarships include those awarded and administered by the Texarkana College scholarship committees as well as those awarded by community and civic organizations. In addition, Texarkana College awards institutional scholarships for various programs of study and for academic merit. The criteria for receiving scholarships vary according to standards set by donors and by the scholarship committees. Most scholarships are awarded based on a combination of academic merit and financial need. Scholarships are awarded both to freshmen and to sophomores. Please contact the Texarkana College Scholarship Coordinator for more information about the scholarship program and application process. You must complete an admissions application before applying for Texarkana College scholarships. The application(s) for scholarships can be accessed through the Texarkana College website at www.texarkanacollege.edu/scholarships.
Endowed Scholarships
The following Institutional Scholarships are awarded and administered by Texarkana College:
- Honors College Scholarship: A full scholarship for up to an Associate’s Degree or 60 semester hours. This scholarship is awarded to recent high school graduates who live in the Texarkana College service area and meet the scholarship’s academic eligibility requirements.
- Eldridge Scholarship: The Jake and Bessie Eldridge Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students planning to attend a public, four-year Texas college or university after completing a minimum of 60 semester credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Other Endowed Scholarships: Foundation, Departmental, etc.
In addition to the scholarships, a number of other awards are presented annually by organizations in the TC service area. Inquiries concerning these scholarships may be directed to the Scholarship Coordinator.
Please visit www.texarkanacollege.edu/scholarships for more information regarding scholarships, deadlines, and requirements.