UTRGV has unveiled its scholarship for undergraduate students who have a passion for bringing changes into their communities through education.
The program will provide qualifying students with money to cover educational expenses such as tuition fees, books, and supplies.
Scholarships can lighten the financial load and open up life-changing experiences to connect you with people who can help you maximize your potential.
All you have to do is just to put in an effort and apply to the program. If eligible, you will be contacted by the scholarship committee.
Key Information Of The UTRGV Scholarship
Here is the key information for the UTRGV Scholarship.
| A | B | |
| 1 | Scholarship | Eligibility |
| 2 | Presidential Scholars Program | Open to high school graduates with a minimum 3.5 GPA and a strong record of community service. |
| 3 | Regents Scholars Program | Open to high school graduates with a minimum 3.75 GPA and a strong record of academic achievement. |
| 4 | University Scholars Program | Open to high school graduates with a minimum 3.25 GPA and a strong record of academic achievement. |
| 5 | Federal Pell Grant | Open to students with demonstrated financial need. |
| 6 | Texas Tuition Exemption Program (TEXAS) | Open to Texas residents who have graduated from a Texas high school with a minimum 2.0 GPA. |
| 7 | UTRGV Need-Based Scholarship Fund | Open to UTRGV students with demonstrated financial need. |
Criteria
Scholarships are not only about financial support but also about gaining a competitive advantage.
Understanding the criteria of the scholarship program will help students to determine if they are eligible or not.
Students should be aware of every criterion and strive hard to meet them. Meeting the program’s criteria increases the chances of being enrolled.
- Be admitted to UTRGV as a degree-seeking student.
- It would be best if you were a higher school senior willing to attend a first-degree
- Meet any additional requirements specific to the scholarship, such as one particular significant or extracurricular involvement.
Application Process
To apply for the UTRGV Scholarship, you need to follow these simple steps.
- Refer to the official scholarship page
- Provide the following details
- First Name
- Last Name
- Email: you must provide your valid email address so that the committee will reach you
- Higher school transcript
- No recommendation letter is required; it makes the application process simple.
Scholarship Award
Scholarship awards are not mere financial gestures; they are investments in individuals, society, and the future.
Students must take good care of the amount they receive from the scholarship.
It’s important to note that the amount is intended only for academic purposes.
The UTRGV Scholarship will pay the award to the student’s college account directly.