Scholarships

Today is Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Eligible undergraduate students must be admitted by February 15, 2013 , in order to receive automatic consideration for general academic scholarships administered through the UT Arlington Scholarship Office. Notifications to scholarship recipients will be sent on March 1, 2013.

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The number of scholarships awarded varies from year to year. Admission by the scholarship deadline does not guarantee a scholarship award. UT Arlington’s general academic scholarships are renewable.

No scholarship funding is available for new students entering UT Arlington for the first time in the spring semester.

2013 - 2014 Entering Freshman Scholarships

Scholarship Selection Criteria Scholarship Award
President's Charter
1300 SAT/29 ACT
AND
High School Top 10% or 3.5 GPA 		$8,000 per year
Outstanding Freshman
1200 SAT/26 ACT
AND
High School Top 10% or 3.2 GPA 		$6,000 per year
Freshman Honors
1100 SAT/24 ACT
AND
High School Top 20% 		$4,000 per year
Freshman Recognition Scholarship
1200 SAT/26 ACT
AND
Graduation in the Top 50%
of a Texas public high school 		$4,000 per year
Top 10% Award
Graduation in the Top 10%
of a Texas public high school 		$2,000 per year
National Merit Scholarship
Present National Merit Finalist Certificate of Merit and College Choice Form (indicating UT Arlington as your first choice) to the Scholarship Office by February 15, 2013 Full tuition, fees, and residence hall costs up to $20,000 per year

2013 - 2014 Entering Transfer Scholarships

ScholarshipSelection CriteriaScholarship Award
Outstanding Transfer
Cumulative transfer GPA of 3.50
Minimum of 24 non-UT Arlington
college hours completed 		$3,000 per year
Transfer Honors
Cumulative transfer GPA of 3.25
Minimum of 24 non-UT Arlington
college hours completed 		$1,350 per year
Phi Theta Kappa
Cumulative transfer GPA of 3.25
Minimum of 24 non-UT Arlington
college hours completed.
Recipient of the Outstanding Transfer or Transfer Honors Scholarship 		$1000 per year
Associate Recognition Scholarship
Cumulative transfer GPA of 3.00
Minimum of 24 non-UT Arlington
college hours completed
Completion of Associate Degree from a participating community college.
Additional application required 		$1,000 per year

Scholarships of Interest for Freshmen:

$20,000 Honors College Scholarship for Entering Freshmen
Maverick Leadership Scholarship
Valedictorian Scholarship

Unconditional admission to the University is required for scholarship consideration. Apply online at www.uta.edu/admissions. Note: Academic Partnership students are not eligible for UT Arlington’s general scholarships.