| Scholarships | $ | Available To | GPA | Custodian |
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| General Scholarships | | | | top |
| John T. Boone and Physical Plant Employees Memorial Fund | Varies | Full-time employees of the WTAMU Physical Plant, their spouses or children who attend WTAMU. | NA | Physical Plant |
| Church of Christ Scholarship Fund | Varies | Freshmen must have applied and been accepted by WTAMU; current students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours. Must be an active member of their home congregation and provide a recommendation letter from their home eldership or church leaders. | 2.0 | Church of Christ Bible Chair |
| Wesley Cox Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Freshmen must have applied and been accepted by WTAMU; current students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours. Must be an active member of their home congregation and provide a recommendation letter from their home eldership or church leaders. | 2.5 | Church of Christ Bible Chair |
| Charles C. & Pauline A. Dosier Memorial Educational Scholarship Fund | 1500 | Recipients will be WTAMU students who are active in the Church of Christ Bible Chair and have been recommended by the Church of Christ Bible Chair; renewable. | NA | Director of Church of Christ Bible Chair/Scholarship Services |
| Garrison-Townsend, Inc. Scholarship | 3000 | High School graduates from Hereford High School; must be enrolled full time (12 semester hours); renewable. | 2.0 | WTAMU Foundation |
| Wilbur and Nellie Killebrew Provost Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Students must be from the Texas Panhandle. Preference will be given to students from Canadian, Hemphill County or Roberts County. | 3.0 | University Provost/Provost’s Office |
| Virginia Maples/WT Women Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a child or grandchild of any faculty or staff member of WTAMU who is attending or planning to attend WTAMU. Class rank and ACT/SAT scores will be the primary determinant for incoming freshmen and transfer and returning students must have a 3.0 or greater cumulative GPA. Preference will be given based on demonstrated leadership and campus and/or community involvement; other scholarship awards may be taken into consideration. | 3.0 | President of WT Women |
| Ruth Cox Merchant Scholarship | Varies | All students must have applied and been admitted to WTAMU, declared education as their major and demonstrate active involvement in the Church of Christ denomination. Full-time status (12 semester hours) and provide a letter of recommendation from church leadership. | 2.75 | Church of Christ |
| Starcher-Nelson Renewable Energy Scholarship | 500 | Undergraduate or graduate student from the renewable energy degree program upon its creation. Until that time, recipients will be selected from engineering (any discipline), engineering technology, physics or math. | NA | Alternative Energy Institute |
Allene J. Stovall Scholarship
(also listed under Sports and Exercise Sciences) | Varies | Undergraduate students with a minimum of 70 semester hours and majoring in Health, Physical Education, and/or Recreation. | 3.0 | Cindy Barnes, STARR Center |
| Tuition Assistance Scholarship | Varies | Tuition assistance to all budgeted WTAMU employees (listed by name in the approved operating budget), their spouses and dependent children, retirees and their dependents ONLY. Form for scholarship may be obtained in Personnel Services. | NA | Tuition Assistance Committee |
| WT Women Scholarship | 500 | Children and grandchildren of WTAMU faculty and staff members who are attending or planning to attend WTAMU. Priority will be given for academic ability, leadership, campus and community involvement. If the student is a beginning freshman, rank in class and ACT/SAT scores will be a primary determinant. If the student is a continuing, transfer or returning student, accumulative GPA will be primary determinant. Financial need is not a prerequisite, but other scholarships awarded may be considered. | NA | President of WT Women |
| Sam Wallas and Helen Cowan Huggins Provost’s Leadership Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester; provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | Provost/VPAA |
| Bertie May Williams Memorial Scholarship Fund | 200 | Only students currently employed at the Cornette Library are eligible; must have completed 30 hours with the last 12 hours taken at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Cornette Library |
| Eddie Wilson Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be pursuing a degree that will assist in becoming a peace officer. Financial need and leadership will be considered. Preference will be given to full-time University Police Department employees; renewable. | 2.5 | Meri Lyn Odell, Director of Police Administration, University Police Department |
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| Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Endowed Scholarship Fund | 2500 | Recipient must be a graduate of Canadian High School, enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester), demonstrate financial need, and have a determination to achieve a college degree. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| The Academic Excellence/Academic Freedom Scholarship | Varies | Academically talented students who will recognize and support academic freedom; preference to graduates of high schools in Region XVI. Recipient must be enrolled full time (12 hours per semester); application must be accompanied by written recommendations from two educators acquainted with the student; renewable. | 3.5 | Scholarship Services |
| C. Ray and Rachael Altmiller Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must be a graduate from a high school in Hemphill, Ochiltree or Lipscomb counties; must be an entering freshman; and must write a short statement of no less than 50 words explaining why the scholarship is important to him/her. | 3.0
(B) | Scholarship Services |
| Amarillo Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc. | Varies | Outstanding students. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| The Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship | Varies | First-generation returning student from Potter or Randall counties, business major with a record of community involvement, and plans of living in Potter or Randall county. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Josephine Anderson Leadership Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | Min. 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Bill and Frances Askew Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Joseph and Rhoanna (Griego) Austin Scholarship (also listed under Information and Decision Management and Nursing Department) | 500 | Recipient must be an incoming freshman majoring in computer information systems or nursing and enrolled full time; renewable. | 3.25 or 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Clifford Boyd and Linda Kay Baker Scholarship | Varies | Selection criteria will be based on financial need, service and leadership roles in high school and/or college, and not solely based on academic achievement but could accompany service and leadership roles if appropriate. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Bank of America Employees’ Honorary Scholarship (formerly Boatmen’s First National Bank and NationsBank) | Tuition, books, and related fees | Children of Bank of America full-time employees who have been employed by Bank of America for one year and are in good standing. Recipients must be full-time students and carrying a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Other criteria include financial need, leadership, work ethic, ACT or SAT scores, and high school GPA; renewable. | 2.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Nona Barnett Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Leona M. Barrick Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| W. N. Barrick Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Betty Teel Bivins Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Duncan & Boyd Scholarship | Varies | Duncan & Boyd employees and their children. | 2.0 | Scholarship Services |
| M. K. Brown Foundation Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Preference to graduates from Pampa High School or transfer students from Clarendon College, Pampa Center. Selection of the recipient is competitive, class rank and ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg or 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Brumley Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Students transferring to WTAMU with approximately 60 hours of which a minimum of 30 hours are from Amarillo College. Recipient must demonstrate leadership qualities. Special attention to students receiving financial assistance at AC. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Mary Alice Burnett Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Preference to graduates from Dumas High School. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | Min. 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Jack Burnett-Brumley Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Full-time (12 hours per semester) freshmen, preferably a graduate of Dumas High School. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | Min. 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Cabot Corporation Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Full-time (12 hours per semester) freshmen, preferably graduates from Pampa High School. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership is required; renewable. | Min. 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Canyon Rotary Club Scholarship | Varies | Graduates (current or prior year) from a Canyon Independent School District high school. The student must be enrolled full time (12 or more hours each semester). | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
Cargill-Friona TX Scholarship
(formerly Cerestar USA, Inc. Scholarship) | 500 | Recipient must be a full time student with first preference to children of Cargill-Friona, TX employees and secondary preference to students from Parmerk, Castro or Deaf Smith County. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Gary Lynn Castleman Memorial Scholarship | 100-200 | Canyon High School graduate who has attended WTAMU for one semester. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Addie Brown Childress and Robert F. Childress Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Worthy, deserving students enrolled at WTAMU. Financial need is a primary consideration; renewable. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Levi W. Cole Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Deserving graduates of Canyon High School who are enrolled full time (12 hours per semester) and exhibit leadership qualities; renewable. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Harold and Joyce Courson Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Preference for high school graduates from Pampa, Texas. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required. Full-time students; renewable. | 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| J. W. “Cap” Daniels Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time sophomore and/or junior students. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| C. J. "Red" Davidson Scholarship | 1000 | Full-time undergraduate Texas students who have never been married; grades and character will be considered. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Ralph and Elsie De Rubbo Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient should aim to enter the field of business, ranch management or music and enrolled full time (15 hours per semester). | 3.0 | President's Office-Scholarship Services |
| M. S. and Meek Lane Doss Endowed Opportunity Award Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate students at WTAMU with financial need, with a preference for students who are graduates of high schools located in western Texas anywhere west of a line drawn between Wichita Falls, Texas, to Laredo, Texas, or a high school located in southeastern New Mexico. Students pursuing an undergraduate degree from any school or department in the University are eligible. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Dumas Noon Lions Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a transfer students from the Amarillo College Moore County campus and enroll in at least 12 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 24 semester hours per year. | 2.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Farm Credit Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate students enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester) who have completed at least 30 hours. Full-time requirement may be waived if the recipient is in his/her final semester before graduation and does not require a full course load to graduate. Recipients must be U.S. citizens of permanent resident aliens and must demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students from traditionally underrepresented populations in the approved majors (accounting, economics, finance, agriculture business and agriculture economics). | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Hosea D. Foster Scholarship Fund | Varies | Outstanding undergraduate and graduate students with purpose, merit and potential. Citizenship and need will be considered. Preference may be given to agriculture and business majors, especially students interested in insurance. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Foundation Leadership WTAMU Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| James B. and Yvonne J. Franklin Endowed Scholarship Fund | 1000 | Students from the Panhandle-Plains area who need financial assistance; GPA is secondary to need. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Clyde M. Gassaway Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Graduates of Borger High School who are attending WTAMU and enrolled full time (12 hours per semester). | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Los Barrios de Amarillo-Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an incoming freshman, enrolled 12 hours per semester, and must have attended the Step Up to Success Leadership Conference. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Phoebe and Chuck Hartline Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering major enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Preference will be given based on need; renewable. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Judge Garland Green Memorial Scholarship | 500 | The student must be a graduating high school senior from either Channing or Hartley High School; enrolled full time (12 semester hours or more); scholastic standing and financial need will be considered. The student must submit a research paper of not less than 500 words on the life of Green and send via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Cindy Groomer Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipients will be any student in need of financial assistance to further his or her education. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Don and Sybil Harrington Honor Scholarship Fund | 1500 | Recipients must be entering freshmen, transfer or continuing student. Freshmen students must have a minimum 24 ACT or comparable SAT; transfer and continuing students must have a minimum 3.25 GPA; renewable. | 3.25 | Scholarship Services |
| J. A. Hill Memorial Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Recipients must be freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle and must have a minimum 85 (3.5) grade average, demonstrate leadership abilities, with class rank and ACT/SAT scores considered. Renewable if student maintains a minimum 2.5 GPA and enrolls in a minimum of 12 hours per semester. | 85/3.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Charles and Wanda Hoover Scholarship Fund | Varies | Outstanding students; National Merit recognized, President’s Honor Scholars, WTAMU Student Foundation Honor Scholars, or Don & Sybil Harrington Honor Students; financial need will be considered. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Betty Howell Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Preference is given to high school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 2.5 or 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Jacob and Frances Huber Endowed Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must demonstrate financial need and enroll full time. The scholarship is renewable if criteria are met. | 2.6 | Scholarship Services |
| Mildred Hulsey Scholarship | Varies | Worthy Tulia High School graduating senior in the top 25 percent of the academic class. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Melvin and Mike Isley Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 2.5 or 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Dewey Jackson and Gladys Parkey Scholarship for Entering Freshmen | Varies | Recipients must reside in the Panhandle Region; must be in the top 25 percent of their high school class, academically; must be a first-generation student; must complete a minimum of 12 hours each semester; and must take and pass the College Success Course or its equivalent the first semester of their freshman year. From their sophomore year forward, recipient must be involved in extracurricular activities on campus, such as community service, leadership in campus organizations, fraternities or sororities. | 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| R. C. and Agnes Johnson Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipients must be of good character and ability, demonstrating true desire to obtain an education beyond the high school level; must be in the top quartile of their high school graduating class; priority given to students Dallam and Hartley Counties. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Reba Rhea Killian Jones Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 semester hours) female student with demonstrated financial need. No specific field of study is necessary, but the student must be seriously pursuing a degree. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Ray Koehler Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an active member of the Texas Panhandle Catholic Community. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Kenady-Lee Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an incoming freshman enrolled full time (minimum of 12 semester hours). Preference shall be given to a graduate from Wheeler High School, second to a high school graduate from Wheeler County, and third to a high school graduate from either Collingsworth or Donley Counties. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Jack E. Little Leadership Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| S. L. (Roy) Lockhart Boys Ranch Scholarship | Varies | Graduates of Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch who attend WTAMU. Scholastic standing and ability of applicant and desire to further his/her education will be considered. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Troy and Betty Mays Leadership Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| H. E. and Inez B. McCarley Foundation Scholarship | 500 | Preference for high school graduates from Pampa with competitive basis determined by class rank, ACT/SAT scores, and demonstration of leadership; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Mesa Scholarship for Academic Excellence | 500-1000 | Freshmen and continuing undergraduate students who have demonstrated academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in extracurricular activities. Freshmen must be in the top 25 percent of their high school class, ACT/SAT scores considered; continuing students must have a 3.4 cumulative GPA. | 3.4 | Scholarship Services |
| Linda G. Miller Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Students transferring to WTAMU with approximately 60 hours of which a minimum of 30 hours are from Amarillo College. The recipient must demonstrate leadership abilities; renewable. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Molyneaux Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | Min. 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Muthersbough Family Endowment Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving WTAMU students. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Don and Dorothy Patterson Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high school in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 2.5 or 85 avg | Scholarship Services |
| Esther L. Plank Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled full time (12 hours per semester); preference will be given to elementary education majors with financial need; renewable. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Don and Twanna Powell Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Jo Stewart Randel Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Preference to high school graduates from Panhandle High School. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Residence Hall Scholarship | 200-1000 | Students in University housing. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| James M. and Sarah Wade Rockwell Scholarship | 1000 | Deserving students taking into consideration academic ability, personal character and financial circumstances. | 3.4 | President's Office-Scholarship Services |
| Paul and Amy Romine Scholarship for Entering Freshmen | Varies | Recipients must reside in the Panhandle Region; must be in the top 25 percent of their high school class, academically; must be a first-generation student; must complete a minimum of 12 hours each semester; and must take and pass the College Success Course or it’s equivalent the first semester of their freshman year. From their sophomore year forward, recipients must be involved in extracurricular activities on campus such as community service, leadership in campus organization, fraternities or sororities. | 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Paulus F. Schroeter Leadership Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Lt. Col. John Regal Semper Fi Scholarship | 500 | Graduate from an Amarillo or Canyon Independent School District high schoo, preference given based on need. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Southwestern Public Service Leadership Scholarship | 500 | High school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Barton Russell Spurlock Scholarship | Varies | All students who demonstrate a legitimate need. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Albessa Stephenson Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 hours per semester) student. | 3.4 | Scholarship Services |
| Student Government Endowment Scholarship - Need based | Varies | Recipients must be enrolled in at least 6 undergraduate or graduate semester hours and maintain a 2.25 GPA. Also, the student must have applied for Financial Aid, and list other scholarships and financial aid received for the year. | 2.25 | Scholarship Services-Student Affairs |
| Zelda Morgan Sweet Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be a full-time undergraduate student from Oklahoma and must have participated in a high school varsity sport; renewable. | 3.0 or "B" avg. | Scholarship Services |
| Texas Panhandle Builders Association Scholarship | 2000 | Deserving junior, senior, or graduate student majoring in either business or engineering. Preference will be given based on financial need, students from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle, Texas Panhandle Builders Association members and TPBA immediate family members. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| The Todd Family Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Recipients will be students from Amarillo who commute to campus and have financial need. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Bennie Donald Vittrup Scholarship Fund | Varies | Provides assistance to worthy students from accredited high schools in Texas. | "B" avg | Scholarship Services |
| Merle Walker Scholarship Fund | 100 | Graduate of Idalou High School; recipient must be in the top quarter of their graduating class, minimum 23 ACT or 950 SAT, and must maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA as a continuing student. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| Frank Warren/Brumley Leadership | 500 | Freshmen from high schools in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. Selection of the recipient is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores considered, and demonstration of leadership required; renewable. | 85 avg or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Wells Fargo Bank Scholarship (formerly Norwest Bank, Texas, Canyon N.A. Scholarship) | 500 | Recipient must maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA and full-time enrollment status (12 hours per semester). Entering freshmen must have ACT scores of 22 or higher. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| K. Roger Williams Engineering Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a business, nursing or engineering major and must also be a child of an employee at Bell Helicopter's Amarillo facility. Preference will be given to graduates of Texas Panhandle high schools. | 2.8 | Scholarship Services |
| Bob Wills Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Honor scholars or outstanding students who need financial assistance. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| Gillespie Wilson Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be enrolled full-time and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Students must reflect the diversity of WTAMU and be active in the University and community. | 2.5 | Scholarship Services |
| Hazel Kelley Wilson Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Transfer students with 60 hours, 30 hours from Amarillo College; demonstration of leadership; renewable. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
| WT Homecoming Committee Scholarship | 250 | Recipient must be classified as a sophomore or higher and must have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Preference will be given based on campus involvement. The scholarship is renewable when criteria are met. | 2.75 | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Endowment for Excellence | Varies | Deserving WTAMU students. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Endowment for Excellence-President | Varies | Deserving WTAMU students. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Institutional (WTI) Scholarship | Varies | Consideration will be given based on academic, need and leadership. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Presidential Need Based Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an undergraduate first-degree seeking student. Consideration will be given based on need, high school attended and other special circumstances such as first-generation. | NA | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Staff Leadership Scholarship | 500 | Spouses, children and grandchildren of WTAMU staff. Recipient must be high school graduate or undergraduate and selection is competitive with class rank, ACT/SAT scores, and work experience considered and demonstrated leadership required; renewable. | Min. 85 GPA or 2.5 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| WTAMU Tuition Breaks for Part-Time Students | 50-100 | Tuition scholarships for part-time students attending WTAMU. | 3.0 | Scholarship Services |
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| ATO Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Members of Zeta Kappa Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Ruth Cross Scholarship | Varies | Deserving students pursuing a degree in teaching. Financial need will be the primary qualification with a preference given to a student committed to a career in teaching. The recipient must live in the residence hall, have a minimum of 30 hours credit at WTAMU, and enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester). | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| Spicer Gripp Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Students demonstrating performance and leadership in rodeo activities; must remain eligible by NIRA standards. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Dr. Robert Gulde Wellness Scholarship | Varies | Sophomore through senior Peer Educators. | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| Jody Hart Memorial Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Students who demonstrate performance and leadership in rodeo activities; must remain eligible by NIRA standards. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Mary and Bill Hill Leadership Scholarship (formerly Mary Hill Recreation Club Scholarship) | Varies | Peer Educator who is of sophomore, junior or senior standing and who demonstrates a positive lifestyle with high moral values. | 2.7 | Student Affairs |
| Hispanic Association Scholarship | Varies | Students who are involved in the Hispanic Association (HA). Preference given to active HA members who have been active participants for at least one semester; full time (12 hours per semester) enrollment status; and show financial need. | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| W. Mitch Jones Residential Living Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must live in a residence hall, be at least a sophomore in good standing, have residential living involvement, and be a full-time student. | 2.75 | Student Affairs |
| Jack B. Kelley Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be active members of student organizations and previous officer of major campus committee. Also, recipient must have attended one semester at WTAMU. | 2.5 | Student Affairs |
| C. M. Kuhlman Memorial Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Scholarships to WTAMU students in rodeo activities; no specific majors; 2.5 GPA for sophomore, junior, and senior students; entering freshmen must be in the top 25 percent of their graduating class; financial need and leadership will be considered. | Top 25% or 2.5 GPA | Student Affairs |
| Herbert F. Kuhlman Memorial Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Scholarship awards to WTAMU rodeo students; no specific majors; 2.5 GPA for sophomore, junior and senior students; entering freshmen must be in top 25% of their graduating class; financial need and leadership will be considered. | Top 25% or 2.5 GPA | Student Affairs |
| Eric Lathrop Memorial Scholarship for Students with Disabilities | Varies | Students must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 hours. If not registered with Student Disabilities Services (SDS), student must provide documentation of disability to the SDS office. Along with the application, student must submit an essay on "How have you overcome the challenges of your disabilities?" and send via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| Matthews Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Students in the WTAMU rodeo program. Students must demonstrate outstanding performance and leadership in the Southwest Region and must remain eligible by NIRA standards. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Saundra Meek Scholarship Fund | Varies | Scholarships are given to full-time junior, senior or graduate students. Recipients must have attended WTAMU the previous Fall semester, be active in campus student organizations and possess the pride and dedication to WTAMU as exemplified by Meek. Along with the application, student must submit an essay on “Why did you choose to be involved in non-academic activities during your collegiate career?” and send via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | 2.75 | Student Affairs |
| Annette F. and Garry L. Nall Endowed Scholarship | Varies | Members of Zeta Zeta Chapter, Delta Zeta Sorority, or Gamma Sigma Chapter, Kappa Alpha Order, and /or members of their families. Applicants must have completed at least one regular semester at WTAMU and be continuously enrolled as a full-time student. | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| Garry L. and Annette F. Nall Endowed Scholarship | Varies | Preference is first given to students who are initiated (old and new) members of Gamma Sigma Chapter, Kappa Alpha Order Fraternity, and then to members of their families. Also, preference shall be based on need. Applicants must have completed at least one regular semester at WTAMU and be continuously enrolled as a full-time student. | 2.0 | Student Affairs |
| Phi Delta Theta Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a member of the Texas Theta Chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity or the child of a member of the Texas Theta Chapter of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Preference may be given based on GPA and hours enrolled. | NA | Student Affairs |
| President’s Community Service Award Recipients Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be a current student enrolled in a minimum of six semester hours and maintain a 2.5 GPA. Additionally, community service as demonstrated on the scholarship application will be the primary criterion. | 2.5 | Student Affairs |
| Scholarship for Single Parent | Varies | Single parents; must be a full-time student (12 semester hours); financial need will be considered. | 2.5 | Student Affairs |
| The Mike Stephens ATO Scholarship | Varies | Members of the Zeta Kappa Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity shall be eligible for scholarship awards. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Student Government Endowment Scholarship - Internship | Varies | Recipients must be full-time (12 hours undergraduate; 6 hours graduate). Students must submit a one page essay describing internship in which they are applying for, submit one recommendation letter from faculty advisor sponsoring internship, and list other scholarships received for the year. Send via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | 2.25 | Student Affairs |
| Student Government Endowment Scholarship - Leadership | Varies | Recipients must be full-time (12 hours undergraduate; 6 hours graduate). Also, they must list leadership roles in campus organizations, list all extracurricular involvements, and list other scholarships received for the year. | 2.5 | Student Affairs |
| Student Government Endowment Scholarship - Scholastic | Varies | Recipients must be full-time (12 hours undergraduate; 6 hours graduate). Also, the student must list extracurricular activities and list other scholarships received for the year. | 3.0 | Student Affairs |
| Student Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be undergraduate students of at least sophomore standing, enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester), be in good standing with the University, and be involved in campus activities. | 2.5 | Student Affairs |
| Students Assisting 'N' Good Endeavors Community Service Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an entering freshman in the fall. Additionally, they must be involved in their community, have leadership qualities and participate in extracurricular activities. Along with the application, students must submit one letter of recommendation and a one-page typed essay describing community service activities that they have participated in and how the activities have impacted their life. Send via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | 3.0 | Student Affairs |
| Texas Zeta Chapter of Alpha Chi National Honor Scholarship | 150 | Recipients must be juniors or seniors who are members of Alpha Chi. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Charles and Mary Townsend Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an officer of Chi Omega Sorority exhibiting both scholarship and leadership. | NA | Student Affairs |
| WTAMU Rodeo Scholarship | Varies | Students demonstrating outstanding performances and leadership in the Southwest Region; must remain eligible by NIRA standards. | NA | Student Affairs |
| Scholarships Administered by the Office of Financial Aid | | | | top |
| James H. and Minnie M. Edmonds Educational Fund | Varies | Priority will be given to first-generation students with proven financial need. | NA | Financial Aid |
| Panhandle Plains Student Loan Center (PPSLC) Financial Aid Scholarship | Varies | Scholarship worthiness and/or needs will be considered. | NA | Financial Aid |
| E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Employees/Dependents' Scholarship | 5000 | Recipient must be an employee, spouse of an employee, or employee dependent of the W. T. Waggoner Estate and enrolled full time (12 hours per semester); renewable excluding summer sessions. | 2.5 | Financial Aid |
| Scholarships Administered by the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics | | | | top |
| Richard Anderson Bowling Scholarship | 250 | Current member of the University Bowling Team who has completed at least 30 hours and is in good academic standing with the University. Preference will be given to male students who are originally from outside the state of Texas. | NA | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| John M. Ayers Memorial Scholarship for Football Fund | Varies | WTAMU student in football; preference will be given to an upperclassman in good academic standing, hard worker, solid citizenship, leader by example. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics/Head Volleyball Coach |
| Boyce and L. Louise Box Christian Athlete Scholarship | 500 | Undergraduate Christian athlete; renewable. | 2.5 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Inez Butler Memorial Lady Buff Volleyball Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding freshman volleyball player; renewable if recommended by the head coach. | 2.5 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Paul and Bess Castleberry | Varies | Most dedicated and hardest-working student football equipment manager, completion of one semester at WTAMU. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Ray Cliver Lady Buff Basketball Scholarship Fund | Varies | Lady Buff basketball players; must meet NCAA requirements. | NA | Mr. Harold Cliver and/or Walter Bull, until such time either is unwilling or unable to serve, then the WTAMU Women's Head Basketball Coach |
| Everett and Myra Nell Culp Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Active baseball player enrolled full time (12 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 24 hours per year; renewable. | 2.5 | Head Baseball Coach |
| Janna Detrixhe Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | WTAMU intercollegiate student-athletes, preferably women's basketball. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Jess Lwood Dow Football Scholarship | 250 | Member of the Buffalo football team who is originally from the Texas Panhandle or South Plains region and who has a background in farming. | NA | Head Football Coach |
| Foundation for Buffalo Athletics Scholarship | Varies | Student-athletes who maintain current NCAA academic and satisfactory progress standards. | 2.0 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| J. W. Foust Men's Basketball Scholarship | Varies | Men's basketball player who have exhausted their playing eligibility, with at least two years in residence at WTAMU, and lacks no more than 30 hours to meet graduation requirements. | 2.0 | Men's Basketball Coach |
| Cal Garrett Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a member of the WTAMU golf team | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Bob Givens Cross-country Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time students (minimum of 12 semester hours) who are members of the WTAMU cross-country team(s). Incoming freshman recipient must satisfy requirements as a NCAA qualifier and returning student must be currently enrolled and in good standing. | 2.75 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics; Cross-country Committee |
| Homer and Eloise Harvey Booster Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a returning player of the Lady Buff Volleyball team, must show dedication and spirit, and be recommended by the Head Volleyball Coach. | 2.5 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Eric Lathrop Memorial Scholarship | Varies | All scholarship athletes in men's cross-country. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Robert A. Lauffer Memorial Men's Soccer Scholarship | Varies | Student must be a member of the WTAMU men's soccer team and must meet NCAA eligibility requirements. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| NWIT Lady Buff Scholarship | Varies | Scholarships for Lady Buff Basketball players who meet NCAA requirements and are Texas Panhandle female graduates from the northernmost 32 counties of Texas, including Plainview, Abernathy, Tulia, etc. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Ryan Palmer Foundation Golf Scholarship | Varies | Supports the women's and men's golf scholarship programs. | NA | Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Jimmy Reese Athletic Scholarship Endowment | $500 | Must be a member of the WTAMU men's basketball team and meet eligibility as defined by the NCAA and institutional standards. | NA | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Beryl Ellen Richardson Memorial Lady Buff Volleyball Scholarship | Varies | Current Lady Buff Volleyball student-athlete or an outstanding freshman; may be renewed for student-athlete with a 2.5 GPA and recommendation of the Head Coach. | 2.5 | Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Scherr Family Volleyball Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a member of the WTAMU Women's Volleyball Team; be enrolled full-time (15 semester hours); renewable. | 3.0 | Head Coach, WTAMU Women's Volleyball Program |
| Kay Stahlecker Memorial Lady Buff Scholarship Fund | Varies | Lady Buff Basketball player; must meet NCAA eligibility requirements. | NA | WTAMU Head Women's Basketball Coach |
| Pamela Pool Stevens Endowed Scholarship for Women's Athletics | Varies | Recipient must be a female student-athlete enrolled full-time or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; renewable. | 2.5 | Director of Intercollegiate Athletics |
| Imogene Wagner Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be the most scholastically accomplished woman graduate from the Amarillo Independent School district who participated on her school's tennis team as a senior; must meet requirements for admission to WTAMU. | NA | Director of Athletics |
| Special Scholarships and Awards Administered by the Office of the President | | | | top |
| ARAMARK President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| AT&T Foundation President's Honor Scholarship (formerly Southwestern Bell President's Honor Scholarship) | 2000 | Preference will be given to a major in mathematics or one of the sciences, U.S. citizen or permanent resident, full-time (15 hours per semester) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year, first- and second-generation college students, students who qualified for free lunch in high school and/or bilingual students will be given special consideration; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Bank of America President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full-time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Kenny Bryan Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be an agriculture major enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Mary Harris Clark President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a math, physical sciences or engineering major enrolled full-time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Clay Cooper President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a graduate of McLean High School, enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Clay and Ermyle Cooper President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a graduate of Canyon High School in Canyon, TX and enrolled in at least 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Ermyle Ruth Hill Cooper President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a graduate of Dalhart High School and enrolled full-time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Marvin and Wilma Cornette President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be an education major enrolled full -time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Ruth and George Eason President's Honor Scholarship in Music | 2000 | Recipient must be a music major with an emphasis in piano, organ, music therapy or double reeds and enrolled in at least 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Louisa Miller Eldredge Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Students must have been members of the National Honor Society or its equivalent and enroll full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Mary Ann Engler Nursing President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year majoring in nursing. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Thelma and B. Raymond Evans Presidential Scholarship | 2500 | Recipient must be a participant in the Equine Industry Program as an equine industry and business major, equestrian and/or judging team member. Preference will be given to a student that is an equestrian and/or judging team member in addition to being an equine industry and business major. Additionally, the student must be enrolled 15 hours per semester or complete 30 semester hours per year; renewable. | 3.5 | WTAMU President's Office |
| First United Bank Center President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Gary and J'Melle Fletcher President's Honor Scholarship in Finance | 2000 | Recipient must be a finance major and enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Gary and J'Melle Fletcher President's Honor Scholarship in Science or Education | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; preference to an education or science major. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Jim Foran Memorial President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; preference to graduates from Memphis, TX or from surrounding communities; and participates in high school athletics. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Roberne Wilson Foran President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a music or musical theater major enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| B. Ronald Fortner, M.D. President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be pursuing a degree in nursing studies; enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; and maintain a cumulative 3.4 GPA. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Funk Family President's Honor Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a football player enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| S. L. and Mildred Garrison President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be an agriculture, preferably agriculture education major and enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| L. P. “ Pete” Gilvin Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Preference to student committed to a teaching career; enrolled in a minimum course load of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year for continuing eligibility, and leadership and service to the University and to the community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Girl Power President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must participate in women's athletics and be enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Eleanor Glazener President's Honor Scholarship (formerly known as The Eleanor Glazener Student String Quartet Scholarship) | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in at least 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given to students studying music performance/string instruments; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Arthur J. Glover Memorial President's Honor Scholarship in Accounting | 2000 | Recipient must be a declared accounting major and enrolled 15 hours per semester or complete 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Luan Henson Memorial President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be an agriculture, preferably agriculture education major, and enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| O. V. Hodges Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Preference to graduates of Valley High School and/or residents of Briscoe, Floyd or Hall counties; must enroll a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year . Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Ray Koehler President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 semester hours) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year, must provide leadership and service to the University and community, and must be an active member of the Texas Panhandle Catholic Community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Natrelle Long President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 semester hours) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Russell Long President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 semester hours) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| James B. and Mogie R. McCray President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a speech or music major enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community with preference to a student from the Texas Panhandle; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Dr. Evelyn L. Milam President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Dr. Evelyn L. Milam Presidential Scholarship | 5000 | Recipient must be incoming freshmen females who rank in the top 10 percent of their high school graduation class, enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; or currently enrolled full time with a cumulative 3.5 cumulative GPA; or a transferring full-time student with a cumulative 3.5 GPA. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.5 | WTAMU President's Office |
| John K. and Bessie Lee Harper Milam President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| John K. and Bessie Lee Harper Milam Presidential Scholarship | 5000 | Recipients must be incoming freshmen who rank in the top 10 percent of their high school graduation class, enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; or currently enrolled full time with a cumulative 3.5 GPA; or a transferring full-time student with a cumulative 3.5 GPA. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.5 | WTAMU President's Office |
| John and Jo Mozola President's Honor Scholarship in Education | 2000 | Recipient must be an education major enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Don L. and Dorothy Patterson President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be an English or humanities major and enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Rosemary Patterson President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a Spanish-education major enrolled full-time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| David D. and Nona S. Payne Foundation President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time student (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given to music majors and students from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Carl Clyde Periman President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given for students in the liberal arts, particularly those who are interested in studying English, Theatre, and related dramatic arts or speech; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Mary Arless O’Keefe Periman President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given for students in the liberal arts, particularly those who are interested in studying English, Theatre, and related dramatic arts or speech; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Bill Piehl President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| T. L. Roach, Jr. Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| William E. and Mogie Cain Routh President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community. This shall preferably be a student from the Texas Panhandle and be an English and foreign language scholarship; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| W. K. and Minnie K. Savage President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Geneva Schaeffer President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 semester hours) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and exhibit leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Shawn David Schaeffer Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year; exhibit leadership and service to the University and community, and be a Dimmitt High School graduate; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Stanley Schaeffer President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given to a student studying in the field of accounting or finance; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Edward R. and Elizabeth Scott President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 hours per semester) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Max Sherman President's Honor Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time (15 hours per semester) student or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Barry B. Thompson President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Dee Anne Trotter Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship in Music Education | 2000 | Preference will be given to students majoring in music education and enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Dee Anne Trotter Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship in Theatre and Musical Theatre | 2000 | Preference will be given to students majoring in theatre and dance and enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Dee Anne Trotter Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship in Voice | 2000 | Preference will be given to students majoring in voice and enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Rala Byrnes Underwood President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Preference will be given to student interested in teaching. Recipient must be enrolled full time (15 hours per semester) or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Charles Vaughan/Atmos Energy President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Royce E. Wisenbaker President’s Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year and provide leadership and service to the University and community; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Woltz Family President's Honor Scholarship | 2000 | Recipient must be a full-time, 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 30 semester hours per year, non-music major who participates in the band program each long semester. Additionally, the student must provide leadership and service to the University and community. Preference will be given to eligible education majors; renewable. | 3.4 | WTAMU President's Office |
| Scholarships Administered by the West Texas A&M University Alumni Association | | | | top |
| Richard Anderson Bowling Scholarship | 250 | Current member of the University Bowling Team who has completed at least 30 hours and is in good academic standing with the University. Preference will be given to male students who are originally from outside the state of Texas. | NA | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| Susan Babcock Harp Leadership Scholarship and Ring Award | Varies | Recognizes a current female student who has completed her sophomore year at WTAMU and embodies the qualities displayed by Harp, which include active membership and leadership roles in student organizations and activities, display of a strong commitment to WTAMU, and high character traits, including Christianity, loyalty, fairness in all dealings, dedication to duty and love of fellow humans. | NA | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| Hicks Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate transfer students from a junior college. Preference to transfer students from Amarillo College, Frank Phillips, Clarendon College, Howard College, and South Plains College. Selection is based on academic achievement. | NA | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| Bill and Peggy Pollart, Jolynn Grieser Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full-time (12 hours per semester) undergraduate student. Additionally, the student must exhibit leadership qualities and demonstrated involvement in student organizations and campus events and activities, exhibit exuberant enthusiasm and love for WTAMU, is a positive role model for students, and display strong moral values and Christian principles. It is the desire of the donor that the recipient become a member of the WTAMU Alumni Association upon graduation from the University and that a demonstrated level of giving back to the University be apparent. | 2.5 | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| Student Alumni Board General Scholarship | Varies | A child of a WTAMU graduate; completed at least 60 hours, currently enrolled, completed at least one semester at WTAMU; show campus involvement and Buffalo spirit. | 3.0 | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering | | | | top |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Cowboy Roundup USA Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering major enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Preference will be given based on need. | NA | College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering
Head of Department of Agriculture |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Wiley Hicks, Jr. Memorial Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering major enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Preference will be given based on need. | NA | College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering
Head of Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Science |
| Department of Agricultural Sciences | | | | top |
| Agriculture Education Leadership Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be an agriculture education major; preference to students from Hansford, Castro and Swisher counties. | NA | Head of Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Henry Bassett Agriculture Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students in the Agriculture Department. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Greg Black Memorial Ag Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a full time student in the Department of Agricultural Sciences. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Roy Bryan Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving junior or senior agriculture students. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| J.W. and Dorothy Clark Memorial Scholarship | NA | Sophomore-Senior students majoring in one of the areas in the Division of Agriculture. Students must have financial need. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Norman and Gladys Cleavinger Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Declared junior or senior majors in one of the fields of agriculture. Students must be involved in campus and community activities and have financial need. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Cole Agriculture Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a full-time student majoring in agriculture, financial need will be considered. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Cowboy Roundup USA Ranch Management Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a ranch management student attending WTAMU. The student will have been raised on a ranch. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Cowboy Roundup USA Ranch Management Scholarship II | 500 | Recipient must be a ranch management student attending WTAMU. The student will have been raised on a ranch. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Norman Crum Memorial Agricultural Fund | Varies | Sophomore-senior full-time (12 hours or more per semester) students majoring in agriculture; preference is given to descendants of Norman Crum, graduates of Perryton High School and others qualified from the northernmost 26 counties of Texas. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Robert Devin Scholarship | Varies | Students that have been a Randall County 4-H member. He/she must major in one of the areas in the Division of Agriculture. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| First Choice Ag Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full time student in the Department of Agricultural Sciences. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| S.L. and Mildred Garrison Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving WTAMU graduate students in agriculture with preference for dry land agriculture or feedlot management. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Gladwin Gillispie Scholarship | 300 | Worthy and deserving agriculture majors; freshmen must be in the top 25% of their graduating class and sophomore-senior students must have a 3.0 GPA; financial need will be considered. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Bob Givens Memorial Agriculture Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in agriculture; involvement in activities. | 2.75 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| The Gene and Eleanor Glazener Endowed Leadership Scholarship in Agriculture | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) sophomore-senior students majoring in one of the areas of agriculture, preference to students majoring in agribusiness. | 2.0 overall; 3.0 in major | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Jimmie Green Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding plant science majors; scholarship, leadership and/or need. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Spicer Gripp Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Agricultural major; must be active in campus extracurricular activities. | 2.75 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Ralph Harbin Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior agricultural major; academic excellence, campus leadership and extracurricular activities, and financial need will be considered. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarships | Varies | Agricultural students; academic excellence. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Douglas Josserand Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior-graduate agribusiness major; must have completed two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| C. M. Kuhlman Memorial Provost's Leadership Scholarship | 1250 | Recipient must be an agricultural sciences major with an interest in production agriculture. Additionally, the student must be enrolled a minimum of 15 hours per semester or complete a minimum 30 semester hours per year. Preference will be given based on leadership and service to the university; renewable when criteria are met. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| C.M. and Herbert Kuhlman Beef Cattle Production Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be sophomore, junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in animal science. Preference will be given to students who show interest in pursuing a career in beef cattle production. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Greg and Denise Mills Memorial Scholarship (also listed under Department of Education) | 500 | Full-time sophomore-senior student majoring in agriculture and/or education; preference is given to families of employees of Cactus Feeders Inc. and to graduates of Dumas High School. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Panhandle Livestock Association Ben and Nancy McIntyre Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate student majoring in agriculture; recipient is expected to attend PLA meetings. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Panhandle Livestock Association Frederic C. Schmidt Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving junior-graduate students majoring in agriculture; recipient is expected to attend PLA meeting. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Panhandle-Plains Land Bank Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be an agricultural sciences major and graduate from a high school in one of the four territories of the Land Bank. Territories include Pampa (Gray, Roberts, Hutchinson, Hemphill), Amarillo (Potter, Randall, Oldham, Carson, Armstrong), Perryton (Hansford, Ochiltree, Lipscomb), and Plainview (Hale, Briscoe, Floyd, Motley, Hall). Preference will be given to seniors, then juniors, then sophomores. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Bill Piehl Agriculture Scholarship | 2500 | Recipient must be a student majoring in agriculture. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| John S. Plank Agricultural Scholarship | 100-400 | Agriculture major of at least a junior standing; financial need and scholastic ability are considered. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Rachel Quest Memorial Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be an active, eligible member of the WTAMU Equestrian Team or WTAMU Horse Judging Team and must be a second semester or higher member of the WTAMU Equestrian Team or WTAMU Horse Judging Team. Preference shall be given to an Equestrian Team member. | 2.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Bradley Jay Rickwartz Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior plant science major; recipient will be from a farm family and demonstrate academic excellence, financial need and leadership activities. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| David Romley Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a full-time animal science major; preference will be given to students participating in rodeo and students with need. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship Fund (also listed under College of Business) | 250 | Agricultural or business majors; selected solely on the basis of merit. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences; College of Business |
| Smallwood Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Students with at least a 2.5 GPA with outstanding leadership activities. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| “Cotton John” Smith Scholarship | Varies | Agricultural majors. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Southwest Meat Association Meat Science Scholarship | Varies | Sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in animal science; preference given to students that show an interest in the pursuit of a career in the meat and food sciences. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Steve W. Steffey Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 hours per semester and major in any degree program in the Department of Agricultural Sciences; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| B.A. and Jane Ann Stewart Dry land Agriculture Scholarship | Varies | Agriculture majors with demonstrated interest in dry land agriculture; preference to graduate students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. | 3.0 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Ronald and Anne Thomason Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a full-time undergraduate student majoring in one of the disciplines offered by the Department of Agricultural Sciences. Preference shall be given to students that demonstrate leadership ability; renewable. | 2.5 HS GPA or 3.0 GPA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Dr. Ronald C. Thomason Plant Science Scholarship | Varies | Full-time student majoring in agriculture with an emphasis in plant production. | B avg or 3.0 GPA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Rusty Tinnin/Bell Ranch Working Cowboy Scholarship | Varies | The recipient must be an agriculture major currently living or working on a working ranch or grew up on a working ranch; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Floyd and "B" Tomlinson Scholarship | Varies | Students who wish to pursue a career in agriculture; awarded based on scholarship, need and/or leadership. | NA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Jack H. and Ruth Mary Whitson Scholarship | Varies | A student who graduated from high school in Dallam, Sherman, Hansford, Ochiltree, Lipscomb, Hemphill, Roberts, Hutchinson, Moore or Hartley County. Recipient may not be eligible for federal or state educational grants; renewable if criteria are met. | B avg or higher; 2.5 GPA | Department of Agricultural Sciences |
| Dr. Donald L. Williams Agriculture Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester, must be a student in the Department of Agricultural Science, and must have graduated from a high school in the Texas Panhandle. Preference shall be given based on need; students majoring in agricultural business and economics; students involved in leadership activities on campus and in the community; and students working a minimum of 20 hours per week. This scholarship is renewable if criteria are met. | 2.2 | Head of Department of Agricultural Sciences |
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| Amarillo Gear Company Scholarship | 1000 | Recipients are junior or senior engineering technology or mechanical engineering majors. | 3.0 | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Backyard Adventure Manufacturing | NA | Junior, senior and graduate engineering technology majors. Must submit a one page essay about your career objectives in manufacturing. | 2.5 or above | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Mary Harris Clark Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be engineering majors. | NA | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Education Credit Union Engineering Scholarship (formerly known as Engineering Scholarship) | 500 | Recipient must be a full-time engineering major | 2.5 or hs equivalent | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Engineering-Engineering Tech Scholarship | 500 | Full-time engineering or engineering technology major; preference will be given based on academic performance. | NA | Head of Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Fred and Edith Haiduk Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Outstanding freshman computer science student. Recipient must have completed six hours of computer science courses by the end of his or her freshman year. | 3.5 overall and within computer science | Head of Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Robert D. Hollingsworth Scholarship in Engineering Technology | Varies | Recipient must be a graduate student in engineering technology enrolled in at least 12 hours of graduate engineering technology courses. | 3.5 or above | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Johnson Controls Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must be a sophomore, junior or senior engineering technolgy major and maintain a full-time (12 or more hours per semester) enrollment status. | 2.75 cum GPA | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Keys & Shehan Engineering Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester and be a civil engineering major. | 3.0 cum GPA | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| James S. Kone & Co. Scholarship | 500 | Junior, senior or graduate student majoring in engineering technology and having attended WTAMU for two semesters. | 3.0 cum GPA | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Mechanical Engineering Scholarship/Program Support | Varies | At the discretion of the VPAA. | NA | Dean of the College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering |
| James E. Moreland Scholarship Fund | Varies | Jr/Sr/Grad student majoring in industrial safety. | 2.5 avg 3.0 maj | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Guyon Saunders Engineering Endowed Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an engineering major. | 2.8 | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Bill and Betty Semmelbeck Engineering Scholarship | 2500 | Recipients must be majoring in pre-engineering, engineering tech or engineering, and based primarily on need. | NA | Dean of the College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering |
| Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Scholarship | 200 Spring | Engineering Technology major who is a member of SME. | NA | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Donald Sopher Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be junior or senior engineering technology majors. | 3.0 | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Xcel Energy Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Engineering | 500 | Recipient must be a undergraduate engineering major. | 2.5 | Department of Engineering and Computer Science |
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| Dr. Lacy Caldwell Beckham and Joanne Beckham Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior and senior students planning a career in medicine. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Biology Activities Account | Varies | Entering freshmen majoring in Biology related programs. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Dr. John S. Brantley Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time junior or senior premedical major. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Robert C. and Ada Busteed Scholarship | Varies | All students. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| John B. and Mary O. Coleman Scholarship Endowment (also listed under Political Science and Criminal Justice) | Varies | Pre-dental, pre-law, political science and criminal justice majors; completed 30 or more semester hours. | 2.2 | Department of Political Sciences and Criminal Justice |
| Cooper Crouse-Hinds Environmental Excellence Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) environmental science major in good standing. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| C. J. Fowlston Scholarship | NA | Undergraduate geology major or related environment field who is active in campus affairs; student must not be a previous recipient of this scholarship. | 2.0 or 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Shawn Freytag Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Junior or Senior pre-physical therapy major. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Geology Excellence Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in geology. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Dr. Thomas S. and Helen Gerald Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving full-time junior or senior students; preference to pre-medical or pre-dental majors. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Golden Spread Gem and Mineral Society Scholarship | NA | Full-time undergraduate or graduate student involved in geology (preferably hard rock geology) will be considered. Students do not necessarily have to be geology majors but interested in mineralogy. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Craig Ray Hamman Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Junior or senior student majoring in geology or related environmental discipline; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Willis E. Harrison, D.D.S. Scholarship | Varies | Full-time(12 hours per semester) junior or senior pre-dental majors; financial need will be the primary consideration. | 3.2 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Tom Kritser Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate students with at least two regular semesters at WTAMU who are planning a career in wildlife management. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Dr. David Miller Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Sophomore, junior or senior pre-medicine major. | 3.3 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Dr. Robert and Dorothy Neblett Scholarship | 500 | Junior or senior students majoring in pre-medicine. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| John Phillip Notestine Geology Scholarship | Varies | Full-time returning junior or senior student seeking a BS in geology; renewable. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Panhandle Geological Society Endowment Scholarship Fund | Varies | Geology and/or geophysics majors planning a career in geology or geophysics. | NA | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Ron Samuels/HIS Energy Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a freshman geology major. | NA | Department Head/Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Nathan Edward Sauer Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Pre-medical or pre-dental students originally from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle; completed 60 hours. | 3.5 | WTAMU Alumni Association |
| Talon/LPE Environmental Science Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in environmental science and enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester; based primarily on need. | 3.0 | Department of Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
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| Patrick J. Acker Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Students interested in alternative energy. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Alumni/Faculty Math and Physical Science Endowment | 500 | Recipient will be enrolled in the Department of Math, Chemistry and Physics. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Robert E. Barieau Research Scholarship | Varies | All students majoring in mathematics and physical sciences; should be working with faculty on research. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Dr. Howard Andrew Chamblin Memorial Physics Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be physics majors, enrolled in a physics course each semester. | 3.0 | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| E. R. “ Dutch” and Odessie Cleavinger | Varies | Awards to one outstanding math education major and one outstanding junior math major. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Dr. Hollis L. Cook Scholarship | Varies | Graduate students planning a career in mathematics. | 3.0
3.5 in math | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Edna Graham Mathematics Scholarship--Mathematics Scholarship | Varies | Mathematics major enrolled in at least four hours of mathematics each semester. Continuation of scholarship requires at least a 3.0 GPA in mathematic courses. | 3.0 | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Edna Graham Mathematics Scholarship--Senior Mathematics Award | Varies | Senior mathematics major with at least 24 hours of mathematics. Preference will be given to the student who has the most hours in mathematics. At least 30 hours of work must be earned at WTAMU before considered for the award. | 3.0 | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| John Edward Miller Memorial Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a mathematics major enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester; preference will be given based on need. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Fletcher Moseley Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Student must be an underclassman that shows outstanding achievement in the field of abstract and/or linear algebra. | 2.5 avg 3.0 maj | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| The C. A. Murray Mathematics Scholarship Fund | Varies | Outstanding female undergraduate students; math or math education. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
| Douglass Alfred Shirley Scholarship | Varies | Senior students majoring in Physical Science. | 3.0 | Department of Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics |
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| Malouf and Iris Abraham Business Scholarships | Varies | Business majors planning a business career. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Amarillo Executive Association Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in business and enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester; renewable. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Mildred Bassett Business Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) majoring in business. | 2.5 | Dean, College of Business |
| Sharon Brown Leadership Scholarship | 1000 | Students pursuing careers in banking, finance or accounting with preference given to high school graduates from the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle; class rank and ACT/SAT scores will be considered. Recipients must be full-time (12 hours per semester) business majors and demonstrate leadership; renewable. | 85 avg | College of Business |
| Business Education Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding undergraduate and graduate Business Education majors with preference to resident undergraduate students; merit will be considered. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| C. C. Callarman Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate buiness major planning a career in business and completed at least two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Bob Chester Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding business majors with preference to members of Alpha Kappa Psi. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Levi W. and Margaret T. Cole Endowment Fund | Varies | All business majors; based on academic ability and general intelligence; personal character and financial need. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| D. Edward Davis College of Business Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate College of Business major enrolled full-time. Preference will be given based on need. | 3.0 | Dean of College of Business |
| Virginia "Jinx" Engler Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time students majoring in business. | 3.0 | Dean of College of Business |
| J. W. And Nell Foust Alumni Association Scholarship | Varies | Students in business who have completed 60 semester hour. The award will be presented at the Phoenix Club Banquet. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Wayne and Patsy Fox Scholarship | Varies | Business major taking a minimum of 12 hours per semester; based on need. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Wayne and Patsy Fox II Scholarship | Varies | Business major taking a minimum of 12 hours per semester; based on need. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Wayne and Patsy Fox III Scholarship | Varies | Business major taking a minimum of 12 hours per semester; based on need. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Ida Clay Hager Memorial Business Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding WTAMU business major with preference for high school graduates in the northernmost 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Robert Austin Hatcher | Varies | Needy and deserving students majoring in business. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Matador Resources/William E. Semmelbeck Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a freshman business major who has financial need. | NA | College of Business |
| Matador Resources/Harrold E. Melton Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a freshman business major and show financial need. | NA | College of Business |
| MICROFOUR Inc. | 1000 | CIS, finance, accounting, or marketing major. | 2.5 | Dean, College of Business |
| McCoy Myers & Associates Internship Program Fund | 1250 | Students of all majors are eligible for internships; however preference will be given to CIS or CS majors. Scholarship awards will be given to WTAMU students who are ‘Interns in Good Standing’ with McCoy Myers & Associates. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Jerry Miller Scholarship Fund | Varies | Freshmen students majoring in business. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| NAIFA Amarillo Area Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be business majors; academic ability, not necessarily honor students, good character, and potential to become contributors to the business community will be considered. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Kenneth H. Olsen Scholarship Endowment Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate business majors. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| T. Boone Pickens Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding business majors. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Realtor’s Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate business administration majors who have demonstrated an interest in a profession related to real estate; renewable. | 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
Rural Electric Cooperative Scholarship Fund
(also listed iunder Agricultural Sciences) | 250 | Students majoring in business or agriculture at WTAMU; selected solely on the basis of merit. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Hudgins Crosier Sumpter, PC Educational Intern Scholarship | Varies | Business major interested in pursuing a career in the public accounting profession. Completion of 18 credit hours of accounting course work; priority given to accounting majors but other undergraduate and graduate business majors are considered; student that is working part-time or seeking internship experience in the accounting profession preferred. | NA | Dean, College of Business |
| Ann Weatherly Vincent Scholarship | 1500 | Freshmen planning a degree in business; renewable. | "B" 3.0 | Dean, College of Business |
| Ruth B. Williams Scholarship | Varies | All College of Business majors, although priority is given to students most closely meeting the following criteria: single parent pursuing higher education in business; demonstrated financial need; working a part-time or full-time job while pursuing business degree; demonstrated character via commitment to public service and volunteerism; and sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student status. | 2.5 | Dean, College of Business |
H. Eugene Worsham and Brown, Graham and Company Scholarship
(also listed in Accounting, Economics and Finance) | 300 | Junior or senior business major, preferably accounting majors, with a minimum 12 hours each semester; scholastic ability, leadership, participation in extracurricular activities and potential in major will be considered; renewable. | 2.5 cum.;
3.0 maj. | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance
Dean, College of Business |
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| James and Linda Bagley Scholarship | Varies | Accounting majors | NA | College of Business |
| Mildred Bassett Finance Scholarship | Varies | Preference will be given to female, part-time (6-9 hrs/sem) students working toward a degree in finance. Recipient must continue working at least 30 hours per week while receiving scholarship funds, and maintain a 3.3 GPA. | 3.3 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| J. Herschel Coffee Scholarship Fund | 300 Min. | Undergraduate and graduate students majoring in economics with preference to senior students; academic achievement and student's character will be considered. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Barry L. Duman Family Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full-time second-, third- or fourth-year economics or finance major. Preference will be given to an economics major. | 3.0 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Gene Edwards Scholarship | Varies | Students seeking a banking or finance career. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Vincent M. Eggers Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a junior or senior; economics majors are first choice, finance majors are second choice and accounting majors are third choice; preference will be given based on need. | 3.0 | Department Head; Department of Accounting Economics & Finance |
| Arthur J. Glover Accounting Scholarship | 100 Min. | Outstanding junior, senior, and graduate students majoring in accounting. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Haggard Scholarship, Panhandle Chapter of Texas Society of CPA's | 1200 | Outstanding student in accounting; renewable. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Dale R. Hall Accounting Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate accounting major planning an accounting career; must have completed a minimum of two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Terry W. Harris Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a junior or senior majoring in accounting, economics, or finance field and in good standing. | 3.0 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| David Hill Second Chance Fund | Varies | Primarily need based. Priority will be given to a returning student in accounting who, like Ms. Hill needs a "second chance" at a new career later in life. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Institute of Management Accountants | Varies | Full-time students maintaining a minimum of 12 hour, 15 preferred, with completion of nine hours accounting including the first semester of intermediate accounting, exhibit need for assistance; or may be part-time students carrying a minimum of six hours with completion of nine hours accounting including the first semester of intermediate accounting, employed part-time (20 hours per week) and exhibit need for assistance. | 3.0 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Lasater-Looney Scholarship | 400 | Political science or economics major with 12 hours of both (at least 6 hours upper division in each); one year the award is to a political science major and the next year the award is to an economics major. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| W. Byron Lawrence Scholarship for Finance and Economics | Varies | Junior or senior students pursuing a career in banking, finance or economics who has completed a minimum of 65 hoursp; character, leadership potential and family circumstances will be considered; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Dr. Dale and Mrs. LaVerne Pulliam Scholarship | Varies | Established to provide scholarships and assistance to deserving accounting and MPA students. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Mary Frances Saunders Scholarship | Varies | All students majoring in finance. | 3.0 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Terry Scholarship Fund | Varies | Provides scholarships and assistance to deserving economics, finance and MBA students. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| Leon Trekell Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be the top student in intermediate accounting (ACCT 3331 and ACCT 3332) as determined primarily by class average but tempered with consideration given for class assignment completion and class attendance. Recipient must have completed both classes or completed ACCT 3331 and be currently enrolled in ACCT 3332 as an "on-campus" student at WTAMU, no online classes or transfers. Recipient must have completed both classes within the 12 months prior to announcement of the award. Based only on performance in ACCT 3331 and ACCT 3332 with no attention to academic major, past performance in other courses, or overall GPA. | NA | Department Head, Accounting, Economics and Finance |
| David and Myrt Wilder Scholarship | 1000 | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in accounting or finance with preference to students exhibiting need. | 2.5 | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
| H. Eugene Worsham and Brown, Graham and Co. Scholarship (also listed in College of Business) | 300 | Junior or senior business major, preferably accounting majors, with a minimum 12 hours each semester; scholastic ability, leadership, participation in extracurricular activities and potential in major will be consdiered; renewable. | 2.5 avg 3.0 maj. | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance
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| WTAMU Accounting Club Scholarship | Varies | Must be a sophomore and above accounting major and member of WTAMU Accounting Club; academic record; university and community activities; and financial need will be considered. | NA | Department of Accounting, Economics & Finance |
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| Abdullat-Maaytah CIS Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be enrolled as a full-time sophomore, junior, senior or graduate CIS major or any College of Business major with preference to a CIS major. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Anderson Merchandisers | 2500 | Recipients must be enrolled as a CIS major in good academic standing; must be a participant in WTAMU's cooperative education and internship program; must maintain "intern in good standing" status with Anderson Merchandisers Internship Scholarship to be considered for the next semester. | NA | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Joseph and Rhoanna (Griego) Austin Scholarship (also listed under Nursing Department) | 500 | Recipient must be an incoming freshman majoring in computer information systems or nursing and enrolled full time; renewable. | 3.25 or 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Computer Science Association Scholarship | 100-200 | Full-time (12 hours per semester, preferred 15) or part-time (6 hours per semester) information and decision management or CS majors. Recipient must be active in the Department of Information and Decision Management. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Philip J. Gensler Scholarship Fund for Students Majoring in CIS | Varies | Recipients must have declared a major in the CIS department or be an incoming freshmen with the written intention of majoring within the CIS department. Non-incoming freshman recipients must have completed at least 12 semester hours of coursework during the previous semester. Must be enrolled in at least 12 hours per semester. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Information Systems Scholarship | Varies | IDM or computer science majors; competitive GPA. | NA | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Carey Lyles Memorial Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a CIS/IDM major and enrolled in at least six hours per semester. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Scholarship for Enterprising Students (also listed under Management, Marketing and General Business) | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in information and decision management, management, marketing or general business. The recipient must be a U.S. citizen with preference given to Panhandle area students who demonstrate a visible interested and involvement in entrepreneurial activities. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
| Dr. and Mrs. Thannoun Scholarship | 500 | First-generation college students majoring in information and decision management and in at least six hours. | 3.0 | Department of Information and Decision Management |
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| Business Management Scholarship Fund | Varies | Management majors with preference to junior, senior or graduate students; demonstrate good academic ability and show good potential in management through demonstrated leadership in academic and extracurricular activities. | NA | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Ocie G. Chism Scholarship Endowment Fund | Varies | All marketing majors. | NA | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| CINTAS Corporate Business Scholarship | 1000(2) | Two students from Management, Marketing, or General Business will be selected for award. Selection will be made by the College of Business Scholarship Committee based on GPA required by the scholarship committee. | NA | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Donald R. Fraser Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding marketing students. | NA | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Robert S. Glazer Memorial Scholarship in Business | 1000 | Recipient must be enrolled in the College of Business studying marketing, management or general business; junior or senior standing; and be a full-time student (at least 9 hours per semester). | 3.0 | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Institute of Marketing Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) marketing majors. | 3.0 | Department of Management Marketing and General Business/College of Business |
| Management, Marketing and General Business General Scholarship | Varies | Management, marketing, general business or international business major. | 3.2 | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Panhandle Human Resources Association Scholarship | Varies | Recipients will be business management majors taking a minimum of 12 hours per semester; based on need. | B | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Scholarship for Enterprising Students (also listed under Information and Decision Management) | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in information and decision management, management, marketing or general business. The recipient must be a U.S. citizen with preference given to Panhandle area students who demonstrate a visible interested and involvement in entrepreneurial activities. | 3.0 | Department of Management Marketing and General Business |
| Bill and Betty Semmelbeck Business Scholarship | 2500 | Recipient must be a marketing major (first choice), management major (second choice) or general business major (third choice). Selection will be made primarily on need. | NA | Dean of the College of Business |
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| Greater Texas Foundation-Dr. Fred and Betty Stoker Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a College of Education and Social Sciences major enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester. Preference will be given based on need, may be renewable. | NA | Dean of the College of Education and Social Sciences |
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| A.A.U.W., Amarillo Branch/Ruby Lee Smith Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full-time junior or senior education major planning to teach history and/or social studies and having completed one semester at WTAMU and one or more of the Fundamentals of Education courses. Preference will be given to female secondary education students planning to teach history and/or social studies; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Amarillo Retired Teachers Association (ARTA) Education Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a graduate from one of the four Amarillo ISD high schools; must enroll in a Teacher Education Program at WTAMU; accepted by the Teacher Education Unit of the Department of Education; and is a junior or senior. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Arnold Gentry Attebury & Vivian Dunn Attebury Memorial Scholarship in Education | 250 | Junior, senior and graduate education majors; must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Mary Collins Bagot Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior and graduate education majors; must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Raymond W. and Enid Bates Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate students (preference to undergraduates) education majors planning a career in teaching. Student must have attended WTAMU at least two seemsters. | 3.25 | Department of Education |
| Raymond W. and Enid Bates/Golden Spread Coin Club, Inc. | Varies | Education majors planning a teaching career with preference given to Kappa Delta Pi members or those who are eligible for membership. Recipient must be a junior, senior or graduate student with preference given to undergraduates. Student must have attened WTAMU at least two semesters. | 3.25 | Department of Education |
| Bennink Education Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate education major who is planning a career in education; must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| The Gladys W. Boedeker Leadership Scholarship in Education | Varies | Recipient ment be an elementary education major. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Leta M. Cayton Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time education major with emphasis in bilingual education/secondary Spanish or ESL, and committed to a career in teaching. | NA | Department of Education |
| Childre-Mayhew Scholarship | Varies | Teacher education students. | NA | Department of Education |
| E. R. "Dutch" and Odessie Cleavinger Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding junior math major and outstanding math education major. | NA | Department of Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Engineering Technology |
| Frances Collins Christian Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) junior, senior or graduate education major and must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Allie Smith Collins Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate students majoring in education who have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Peggy and Bill Cotton Scholarship | Varies | Graduates of Vega High School who are in the top third of their class and who wish to pursue a career in education. In 2000, it was expanded to include students graduating from any high school in Oldham County and also include counseling and PACE program students. The student must be enrolled full time (12 hours per semester) unless a counseling or PACE program student. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| The Nadine Crum, Karen Burkhart & Bryna Harris Education Fund | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) junior or senior education majors preparing to teach in Texas public schools. Preference will be given to descendants of Nadine Crum, graduates of Perryton High School or others qualified from the northernmost 26 counties of Texas. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Elva Mae Deer Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in education pursuing a teaching certification. | NA | Department of Education |
| Betsy Dickerson Memorial Scholarship | 400 | Education major planning a career in teaching; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Dorothy Egerton Farley Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) elementary education major who might not otherwise be financially able to attend college; must be of good moral character, renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Sergeant First Class Tommy I. Folks, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an education or sports and exercise science major (preference for an education major) and then determined by the following criteria: a member of good standing in the Texas Army National Guard, or a dependent of a current or retired Texas Army National Guardsman; or, if neither previous criteria can be met, the scholarship can be opened to any student entering into education or sports and exercise science major, enrolled in either courses each semester. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Future Teacher Blue Chip Recruits Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) undergraduate students enrolled in a WTAMU teacher preparation program, identified as “Future Teacher Blue Chip Recruits” by the department, or students who have completed an “Agreement to Participate and Declaration of Intent to Teach” form. Entering freshmen students must be in the top quarter of their high school graduating class and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA. Sophomore and junior students must maintain a cumulative 2.75 GPA and senior students must maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the following high need areas of the teacher preparation program: mathematics, science (including life science and physical science), special education, languages other than English, technology, and bilingual education. Additional qualifications may be determined by WTAMU; renewable. | top 25% or 2.5 fresh.; 2.75 soph. and 3.0 sr | Department of Education |
| Future Teacher Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an education major planning a career in teaching. | 3.25 | Department of Education |
| Kenneth and Christine Gibson Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in education with preference for elementary education majors. Also, preference first year to an entering freshman; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Clyde V. Goodwine Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students from the Texas Panhandle who are pursuing teacher certification. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Howard D. Graves Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must have junior standing or above; hold the highest grade point average of those applying; must be able to demonstrate financial need; be enrolled in a regular teacher certification program; and recommended by the Education Scholarship Committee. | NA | Department of Education |
| Dr. Ted Guffy Scholarship Fund | Varies | First consideration will be given to an incoming female athlete who graduated from Canyon High School with a minimum 85 GPA and plans to certify as a teacher in a shortage area. In the event that no one is found meeting the criteria, another "future teacher" of any classification may be recommended; renewable. | 2.75 | Department of Education |
| H. K. "Tex" and Ruth R. Guthrie Scholarship | Varies | Education majors; recipients must demonstrate ethical and humanitarian character. Additionally, the student must have a commitment to teach in the public school system; financial need will be considered. | 3.25 | Department of Education |
| Rose T. Hall Math Education Scholarship | Varies | Outstanding junior or senior full-time (12 hours per semester) math education majors will be considered. | NA | Department of Education |
| The High Plains Instructional Staff Development Scholarship | 2500 | Undergraduate students enrolled in a WTAMU teacher preparation program for not less than twelve (12) semester credit hours; undergraduate students who have completed an “Agreement to Participate and Declaration of Intent to Teach” form; graduate students currently enrolled in a WTAMU teacher preparation program for not less than six (6) semester credit hours; and students enrolled in the Panhandle Alternative Certification Program. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the following high need areas of the teacher preparation program: mathematics, science (including life science and physical science, special education, languages other than English, technology, and bilingual education. Additional qualifications may be considered. | NA | Department of Education |
| LaRue Hite Education Scholarship | Varies | Returning women students majoring in education. Preference is given to female students returning to or beginning school later in life and pursuing a career in teaching; renewable at the Committee's discretion. | NA | Department of Education |
| Mary Ann Winfrey Juels Scholarship | 500 | Junior, senior, or graduate student majoring in education, preferably elementary education; preference to graduates of high schools in the Texas Panhandle. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Instructional Technology Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be pursuing a graduate degree in Instructional Technology on a full-time basis; based on need, scholarship, leadership, and student involvement; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Myles and Imogene Kelly Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Graduates from Canyon High School or Pampa High School who are education majors and/or students pursuing a career in teaching. Student must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 hours per semester; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Dr. Jim L. and Sue Carole Kidd Scholarship | 500-1000 | Recipient must be a Caprock High School graduating senior, demonstrate financial need and enroll in the teacher education program. Also, the student must meet all entrance requirements to WTAMU and the selected teacher education program; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Dr. Mike King Scholarship | Varies | Students graduating from a Canyon Independent School District (CISD) high school who are pursuing a career in education. Must be enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester) and meet requirements for admission to WTAMU and the education program. In alternate years, the scholarship will be given to elementary education and secondary education majors. | NA | Department of Education |
| The Glenn and Sallie Lloyd Education Scholarship | Up to 1000 | Junior or senior education major with a goal of teaching in a public school system. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Wanda Claborn Lockridge Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an education major. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| J. B. and Lois Lowe Endowed Scholarship Fund | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) junior, senior or graduate education majors pursuing a career in classroom teaching; student must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Ruth Lowes Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate education majors planning a teaching career. The student must have completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.25 | Department of Education |
| Nancy McCaslin Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time undergraduate junior pursuing any education certification degree; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Metro AMBUCS/Carolyn Easterling Memorial Fund | Varies | Recipient must be a junior or senior education major enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester). Additionally, financial need will be considered. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
Greg and Denise Mills Memorial Scholarship
(also listed under Department of Agricultural Sciences) | 500 | Full-time sophomore, junior or senior students majoring in agriculture and/or education; preference to families of employees of Cactus Feeders and graduate of Dumas High School. | 2.5 | Department of Education; Department of Agriculture Sciences |
| John and Jo Mozola Education Scholarship | 1000 | Full-time (12 hours per semester) incoming freshmen who are committed education majors with a desire to teach. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Nathaniel "Nat" Neal Scholarship | Varies | Freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or graduate students planning a teaching career; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Gerald G. and Mary E. Parker Scholarship | Varies | Members of Kappa Delta Pi. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
Dipakben J. Patel Endowed Scholarship
(also listed under Psychology, Sociology and Social Work & Nursing) | 500 | Junior, senior and graduate students, preferably female in teacher education, social work or nursing. | 3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Ima Scott Redden College of Education Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an undergraduate full-time female student majoring in education or intend to teach; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| J. W. "Ted" Reid Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior students pursuing a teaching career and completed two semesters at WTAMU. | NA | Department of Education |
| Eddie Mae Scott College of Education Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an undergraduate full-time female student majoring in education or intend to teach; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
| Douglass Alfred Shirley Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior education majors. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Texas Association of Future Educators (T.A.F.E.) Student Scholarship | Varies | Student must be an incoming freshman enrolled full-time and pursuing any education certification degree. Also, student must currently be or previously have been a member of the Region 16 T.A.F.E. organization. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Easton and Lila Wall Provost Leadership Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior student who has successfully completed a minimum of 60 semester hours of pre-professional education courses; must be pursuing a degree on full-time basis; need, scholarship, leadership and student involvement. Student must be a graduate of a high school in (first choice) Angleton, Canyon, Dumas, Stratford or Vega, Texas or (second choice) any high school in the Texas Panhandle. The student must have a sincere interest and desire in acquiring teaching credentials to teach in an elementary of secondary school in the state of Texas; renewable. | 3.0 | Texas Education Division of WTAMU |
| Kenneth Waugh (1993) | 200 | Counselor Education major. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| Kenneth Waugh (1995) | 200 | Counselor Education major. | 3.0 | Department of Education |
| W. Rob and Judy D. Williams Endowed Scholarship Fund | 500 | Student must be a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate pursuing any education certification degree; renewable. | 3.3 | Department of Education |
| Claud and Inell Zevely Scholarship | Varies | Student must be a special education major and must take at least 12 hours per semester or complete a minimum of 24 semester hours a year; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Education |
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John B. and Mary O. Coleman Scholarship
(also listed under Life, Earth and Environmental Sciences) | Varies | Pre-dental, pre-law, political science or criminal justice majors; completed 30 hrs. | 2.2 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Criminal Justice Masters Program Scholarship | Varies | Criminal justice graduate students in good standing. | NA | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Captain Ed Foster Law Enforcement Scholarship | Varies | Criminal justice students with an emphasis in law enforcement who have completed at least 45 hours at WTAMU. | 2.75 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Harrington Law Enforcement Scholarship Fund | Part tuition, fees, and books | Full-time criminal justice professionals from Randall, Potter & Deaf Smith Counties; must enroll in 6 or more undergraduate or 3 graduate hrs. | 2.3 UG 3.3 Grad | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Margaret and Jerry Hodge Criminal Justice Scholarship | Varies | Graduate students majoring in criminal justice; students must be in good academic standing. | NA | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Judge Marvin Jones Scholarship | 500 | Students exhibiting outstanding character and leadership ability. Selection of recipients shall be made on a competitive basis taking into consideration high school rank, SAT or ACT scores or GPA of previous college work; evidence of outstanding character and leadership ability; involvement in extra-curricular activities; and past honors received. | NA | Dean, College of Education and Social Sciences |
| Lasater-Looney Scholarship in Political Economics | Varies | Political science or economics major with 12 hours of both political science and economics (at least six hours upper division in each). | NA | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Brent T. Lynch Criminal Justice Scholarship Award | NA | Undergraduate criminal justice majors who has completed a minimum of 60 semester hours. | 3.0 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Travis McBride Political Science Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled at WTAMU; other eligibility will be determined by the department's scholarship committee. | NA | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Jerry Neal Scholarship | 500 | Student must be majoring in criminal justice. Preference will be given based on need and also Amarillo police officers, employees of the city of Amarillo who are preparing to become police officers, or children of employees of the city of Amarillo who are preparing to become police officers; renewable when criteria are met. | 2.5 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Jesse and Grace Osborn Endowment Fund | Varies | Students majoring in political science, criminal justice or a related field with an emphasis in political science or criminal justice who have completed 12 hours in political science and/or criminal justice. | 3.0 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Retired Professors Scholarship for Political Science and Criminal Justice | 500 | Students majoring in political science or criminal justice. | NA | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Walter L. Shelly Political Science Scholarship | Varies | Students from the Texas or Oklahoma Panhandle majoring in political science and who have the talent and commitment to succeed in undergraduate political science with special interest in Texas government or political theory. Student must be enrolled in 15 hours per semester, 3.5 GPA, 40 hours per semester in volunteer activities with accredited non-profit organization focusing on children’s issues, and pursue career in government, law or teaching government. Student must have good character, leadership, enthusiastic about major and financial need. | 3.5 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Max and Gene Alice Sherman Public Affairs Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate students majoring in political science or a related public affairs discipline; completed a minimum of 30 semester hours. | 2.5 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| Claudia D. Stravato Women in Government Scholarship | Varies | Political science majors planning a career in public administration; recipient must have completed two semesters at WTAMU and be of at least junior standing. | 3.0 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
| John Ward Public Administration Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an undergraduate majoring in political science, public administration or emergency management administration or must be enrolled in the graduate program pursuing a Masters in Political Science. Applicants will be required to submit an essay explaining their interest/intent in the public administration field. | 3.0 | Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice |
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| Jane Addams Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Students with a minimum of nine hours in social work or sociology. | 2.5 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Brian M. Beckley Scholarship | 600 | Recipient must be a sociology major and selection will be based on GPA. | NA | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Dorothy Gimp Brand Scholarship | Varies | Recipients will be outstanding professional candidates in psychology, sociology and social work; based upon academic performance and academic potential. | NA | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Tom Cannon Student Service Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate psychology majors. | 3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| W. Joseph Findley Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipients must be junior, senior or graduate psychology majors who are planning a career in psychology and completed two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 avg 3.5 Psy | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Scholarship Award | Varies | Recipient must have completed 60 credit hours; financial needs is the most important factor considered. | 2.5 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| W. Mitchell Jones Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must be a junior, senior or graduate psychology major who is planning a career in psychology and completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 avg 3.5 Psy | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Marjorie Waddle Kruckeberg Scholarship | Varies | Promising students majoring in social work; demonstrate outstanding communication skills with preference for students with a strong interest in direct contact/counseling of families; financial need is a consideration. | 2.5 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Jay Allen Mathis Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Psychology majors planning a career in psychology who have completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU and attained junior, senior or graduate standing. | 3.0 avg 3.5 Psy | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Sibyl Mitchell Scholarship | Varies | Hard working student in a social science field; recipient must have demonstrated financial need. | 2.0-3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Nona L. Moore Scholarship Fund | Varies | Social work, sociology and psychology majors who have attended WTAMU at least two regular semesters. | 3.0 overall and in major | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| National Association of Social Workers NASW, Amarillo Unit | NA | Recipient will be a NASW member and participate in Amarillo Unit meetings, workshops and seminars; be in good academic standing with an accumulation of 12 hours social work credits; and graduate or undergraduate standing. Financial need is considered. | NA | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Hubert W. Oppe Scholarship Fund | Varies | Social work, sociology and psychology majors who have attended WTAMU two regular semesters and demonstrated commitment to their major. Preference will be given first to social work and sociology majors followed by psychology majors. | 3.0 overall and in major | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
Dipakben J. Patel Endowed Scholarship
(also listed under Nursing and Education) | 500 | Junior, senior and graduate students, preferably female in teacher education, social work or nursing. | 3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Phi Alpha Nu Society Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a member of Phi Alpha Nu Honor Society, preference will be given to current members with the highest GPA and participation in the Sociology/Social Work Club. | NA | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Dr. Kollengode R. Ramakrishnan Scholarship | NA | Recipient must be an undergraduate and/or graduate social work student, community service and financial need considered, and good academic standing. | NA | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Sarah Raffkind Scholarship Fund | Varies | Declared psychology majors planning a career in psychology. | 3.0 avg 3.5 Psy | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| John and Sally Skaggs Psychology Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a junior, senior or graduate psychology major planning a career in psychology; must have completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU and have at least a 3.0 GPA on all work completed and a 3.25 overall GPA in psychology. | 3.0 3.25 Psy | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Arvezene Winter Scholarship Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate psychology majors planning a career in counseling who have completed at least two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
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| Bennink Fine Arts Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate fine arts major with two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Levi W. and Margaret T. Cole Fine Arts Endowment Fund | Varies | Fine arts students, selection is based on academic ability and personal character. Financial circumstances will be considered. | NA | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| C. W. Forman and Louise Forman Endowed Scholarship | 1000 | Recipient must be a junior, senior or graduate student; major in one of the humanities; minimum course load of 12 hours per semester. Financial need is a consideration. | 3.0 | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Mary Gill Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate student; any major; an interest and love of Hispanic things, travel abroad, and foreign languages; completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU; must take or have taken at least two semesters of Spanish at WTAMU. | 3.0 cum; 3.2 in major | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Dr. Sue Park Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester and must be a College of Fine Arts and Humanities major, preference will be given based on need. | NA | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities Scholarship Fund | Varies | Scholarships to support Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities majors. | NA | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| "I have a dream" History Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an undergraduate student with a true appreciation for history and Civil Rights history, all majors will be considered. | NA | Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Department of History and Geography
HIST 4321 Civil Rights Movement in the US Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Instructor |
| Kathy Killebrew Honorary Scholarship | Varies | Students who exhibit strong interest in the fine arts. Students must take two to four hours of fine arts classes during the semester the scholarship award is given. Students who are Stepping Out graduates will be given first consideration and priority. Student must be able to prove financial need. | 80 avg | Department of Art, Communication and Theatre |
| Moody-Northen Endowment for Excellence | Varies | Fine arts majors. | NA | Dean, Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Opening the Doors of Perception Scholarship | 500 | All majors; undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate enthusiasm for and open mind to education. | 2.5 | Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities Department of History and Geography |
| Peace, Love & Rock n'Roll Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be an undergraduate or graduate student and must have a true appreciation for US history since 1945; all majors will be considered. | NA | Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities
Department of History and Geography
HIST 3314 US History Since 1945 Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Instructor |
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| Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Endowed Dance Scholarship | Varies | Recipients must be dance majors enrolled full-time (12 or more semester hours). | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Amarillo Fine Arts Association | 500 | Full-time graduate and undergraduate students majoring in visual arts; show financial need. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Ilene Roberts Balliett Dance Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a current dancer with the Lone Star Ballet Company; talent based scholarship. | NA | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Royal L. Brantley Musical Theatre Scholarship | 400 | Musical theatre majors who have completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Billy Carr Creamer Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Students who are planning a career in theatre; renewable if student maintains a cumulative 3.0 GPA. | NA | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Louise and Bill Dee Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate dance majors who have completed two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
Cliff and Linda Dunlap Scholarship
(also listed under Music) | Varies | Major in fine arts (art, music, dance or theatre) ; also, the student must submit a one-page essay about why the preservation of the arts is important to them and also, address their commitment to the preservation of the arts. | 2.5 cum;
3.5 in fine arts classes | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Neil and Camille Hess Dance Scholarship | Varies | Students in the dance program; preference for full-time students and dance majors; renewable. | 2.0 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Charles Hohmann Endowment Fund | Varies | Students majoring in communication graphics. | NA | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Jim Kemmerling Drama Scholarship | Varies | Full-time drama students interested in set design and technical theatre. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Dr. David A. and Lucy S. LaBrie Theatre Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a theatre majors; academic ability and theatre skills will be considered. | NA | Head of the Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Lone Star Ballet Scholarships | Varies | Full-time dance majors; eligibility criteria include audition and selection into the WTAMU Dance Ensemble and Lone Star Ballet. Preference will be given to former ensemble members. | 2.0 cum;
3.0 dance | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Alma C. Madden Visual Arts Endowed Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a visual arts student. | 2.5 or greater | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| William A. and Margaret Moore Scholarship | 125 | Recipient must be a theatre or musical theatre major enrolled a minimum of 12 semester hours; preference will be given to students who have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| William A. and Margaret Moore Theatre Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a theatre or musical theatre major enrolled a minimum of 12 semester hours; preference will be given to students who have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Georgia O’Keeffe Scholarship | Varies | Full-time studio art students enrolled in required art courses; art portfolio and letters of recommendation must be submitted; also, participation in annual student art exhibit. Recipient should possess the vision, passion and/or potential for excellence in the visual arts. | NA | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Don Ray Memorial Art Scholarship | 800 | Junior, senior or graduate studio art major, preference will be given to student showing greatest financial need. | 3.0 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Isabel Robinson Art Scholarship | 400 | Junior, senior or graduate arts majors enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester with a minimum of six hours in arts; renewable. | 2.5 cum;
3.0 major | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Emmitt and Alta Smith Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full-time art major with preference to returning art students and those demonstrating need. | 2.5 cum;
3.0 major | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| USITT (United States Institute for Theatre Technology) Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an active theatre major and must be a theatre design or technical theatre student and must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 semester hours. Recipient must complete the USITT scholarship application available through the department. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
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| Amarillo Advertising Club Scholarship | Varies | Students of sophomore standing or higher who are interested in an advertising career; must participate in the WTAMU Advertising Federation; financial need may be considered. | 2.5 | Department of Communication |
| Cabot Journalism Scholarships | Varies | Outstanding journalism students. | NA | Department of Communication |
| Lula Mae Irons Camp Endowment Scholarship | Varies | Journalism major preparing for a journalism career. | NA | Department of Communication |
| Kay Winkler Fuqua Scholarship | Varies | Deserving speech majors of at least junior standing; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Communication |
| Journalism Advisory Committee Scholarship Endowment Fund | Varies | Journalism majors planning careers in journalism. Application should be accompanied by at least one letter of recommendation from a journalism educator or professional journalist. | NA | Department of Communication |
| Bill R. Lee Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate journalism major who has completed two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Communication |
| PASO Scholarship | 1000 | Student majoring in broadcasting, preference will be given to students with greatest financial need. | NA | Department of Communication |
| Garet Von Netzer Journalism Scholarship Endowment Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate students majoring in journalism. | 3.0 | Department of Communication |
| S. B. Whittenburg Journalism Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate journalism majors; must have completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU; an essay on free enterprise is required. | 3.0 | Department of Communication |
| Guy Yates Forensics Scholarship | Varies | Deserving students in forensics; must travel on the WTAMU speech team; be involved in community service. | 3.0 | Department of Communication |
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| Loula Grace Erdman Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate or graduate students who show unusual promise in creative writing. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Evelyn and Kenneth E. Frieze English Scholarship | Varies | All English majors. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Dr. Ples Harper Scholarship | Varies | Spanish majors who intend either to teach or to pursue graduate study. Recipient must have completed 90 hours of college course work, i.e., junior standing. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| A. K. Knott Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior English majors who show unusual promise for teaching. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Mattie Swayne Mack Scholarship | 300 | Graduates who plan graduate work in English at WTAMU; need and scholarship will be considered. | 3.0 | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Helen White Moore Scholarship Fund | Varies | Junior or senior English majors who show promise for teaching are eligible. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Richard and Donna Moseley English Academic Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be a full-time English major with a strong academic record. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Pat Sullivan Scholarship | Varies | English or English education majors. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Marie D. Tarrab Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate language major palnning a career in Spanish. Recipinet must have completed at least two semesters at WTAMU. | 3.0 GPA in major | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Arlin Turner Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Deserving junior or senior English majors. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
| Patricia O’Neill Ware Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a female English major, and preference will be given to a returning student who is a single parent. | NA | Department of English and Modern Languages |
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| Marcia Caldwell Scholarship | Varies | Preference to students majoring in history. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Colonel Richard Henry Lee & Daniel Wing Chapters Texas Society Colonial Dames XVII Century | Varies | Recipient must be enrolled in the graduate program in history and have an interest in early American history. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Mary Elizabeth Davidson Scholarship | Varies | All students majoring in history. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Forman/Rathjen History Scholarship | Varies | Graduate students or upper division status; history major or teaching field emphasis on history; past performance and potential of the individual. GPA will be considered but not determinant in the decision. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Frank and Patsy Heflin Scholarship | Varies | Full-time Jr/Sr; first preference to history major second preference to elementary education major. | 3.0 | Department of History and Geography |
| Magical History Tour Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be an outstanding student from one of the History 3314, 4312, 4313 or 4321 classes. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Troy F. Martin Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a junior or senior history or geography major. In the event a qualified applicant with a major of history or geography is not available, the scholarship may be awarded to an English major. Scholarship is renewable for one additional year as long as the criteria is met. | 3.0 | Department Head for History and Geography
Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Peter L. Petersen History Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in history. | 3.0 | Department of History and Geography |
| Phi Alpha Theta History Scholarship | Varies | History majors who are members of Phi Alpha Theta in good standing. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Retired Professors Scholarship for History and Geography | 500 | Student must be majoring in history or geography. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Sheffy-Anderson Scholarship Fund | Varies | Junior, senior or graduate student majoring in history. | 3.0 | Department of History and Geography |
| Smith-Sheffy Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Worthy and deserving junior, senior and graduate students majoring in history. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
| Texas Panhandle/Amarillo History Scholarship | Varies | Talented and needy student interested in studying and writing about Amarillo or Panhandle history. | NA | Department of History and Geography |
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| Amarillo Music Teachers Association Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in keyboard. | NA | Head of the Department of Music |
| Amarillo Symphony Scholarship | Varies | Music majors playing with the symphony. | NA | Amarillo Symphony Orchestra |
| Archer Viola Scholarship | Varies | Viola majors; awarded based on need. | NA | Head of the Department of Music |
| Richard and Noreen Bales Music Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in instrumental, keyboard or vocal music. | 2.5 | Department of Music |
| Alton Wayne Bassett Music Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full-time music major, preferably piano or voice; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| J. D. Bayless, Jr. Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Undergraduate voice music majors planning a career in music; renewable. | 3.0 3.5 in Music | Department of Music |
| Janie Branch Endowed Music Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be an entering freshman who is majoring in music performance; full-time (12 semester hours) student; and must have participated in either a school or community music program; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Royal Brantley Vocal Scholarship | Varies | Must be majoring in music education, music business or music therapy voice at WTAMU; must have completed one year of study at WTAMU; and must exhibit musical ability, talent and academic excellence. | NA | Department of Music |
| Pauline Brigham Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Music major with preference to a pianist. | NA | Department of Music |
| Houston Bright Scholarship | 1000 | Students participating in the WTAMU choirs. Recipients must be deserving students whose outstanding vocal talent and leadership add to the quality of the WTAMU choral program. | NA | Department of Music |
| Paula Britt Fine Arts Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be a worthy undergraduate student from the Texas Panhandle (northernmost 26 counties); must have completed their freshman year; financial need considered; preference given to a student with a music related major. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Cansler Ranch Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a sophomore, junior, senior or graduate music major and must be a voice student. | 2.5 | Department of Music |
| Dr. Howard Andrew Chamblin Memorial Music Scholarship | Varies | Recipient will be a keyboarding major; renewable. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Billie Jeanne Hartness Davis Music Scholarship | Varies | Preference to students studying piano and/or voice. | NA | Department of Music |
| Directors Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) undergraduate student majoring in instrumental music education from Region I. | NA | Department of Music |
Cliff and Linda Dunlap Scholarship
(also listed under Art, Theatre and Dance) | Varies | Art, music, dance or theatre majors that maintain a 2.5 or above cumulative GPA and a 3.5 or above GPA in fine arts classes. Applicants must submit a one-page essay about why the preservation of the arts is important to them and also, address their commitment to the preservation of the arts. | 2.5 | Department of Art, Theatre and Dance |
| Martha Estes Music Therapy Scholarship | Varies | Sophomore, junior or senior pursuing a career in music therapy. | NA | Department of Music |
| David Fennell Memorial Scholarship | 200 | Students majoring in band/orchestra. | NA | Band/Orchestra Director(s) |
| June and Dorothy Franks Piano Scholarship | 3000 | Recipient must be a piano major and demonstrate dedication to piano studies through practice and performance. The student must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in major applied lessons, must maintain a passing grade in music recital attendance, and must maintain an overall 3.0 GPA. Each recipient will receive a yearly evaluation by piano faculty and the department head for consideration of continuation of the scholarship. Preference will be given to an incoming freshman, transfer students will be considered. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Garner Band and Orchestra Scholarship | Varies | Members of the WTAMU band and orchestra. Musicianship, attitude, need and contributions to the band or orchestra will be considered. | NA | Band/Orchestra Director(s) |
| Mariellen Garner Band Scholarship | Varies | WTAMU band students; musicianship, attitude, need and contribution to the band will be considered; renewable if criteria are met. | NA | WTAMU Band Director |
| Matilda Gaume Music Scholarship | Varies | Students majoring in music who have completed at least two semesters at WTAMU; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Music |
| Paula Jane Hill Memorial Scholarship | 400 | Returning music majors at WTAMU. | NA | Department of Music |
| Mary Jane Johnson Scholarship | Varies | Voice students majoring in performance, music education, music therapy or music business. Recipient must exhibit musical ability, talent and academic excellence. | NA | Department of Music |
| Kappa Kappa Psi Scholarship | 100 | Freshman student with outstanding music ability and contributions to the WTAMU band. | NA | Department of Music |
| Betty Kilpatrick Kline Piano Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a graduate of a Texas Panhandle School who is majoring in piano; enrolled full-time (12 semester hours) as a junior or senior or enrolled 9 semester hours as a graduate student. Preference will be given to nontraditional students and students showing financial need; renewable. | 2.5 | Head of the Department of Music |
| Grace M. Krause Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a music major whose primary instrument is the oboe. | 3.0 | Head of the Department of Music |
| Robert J. Krause Honorary Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a music major whose primary instrument is the oboe. | NA | Oboe Instructor |
| Dr. David A. and Lucy S. LaBrie Vocal Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a second-semester freshman or beyond; major in voice, music education, vocal performance, music therapy or music business. Criteria include exemplary work in vocal studies, ability, dedication and need. | NA | Dr. Cloyce Kuhnert, Department of Music |
| McCulley-Porter Endowment Fund | Varies | Members of Mu Phi Epsilon and non-member music majors. Recipients must be sophomore, junior and senior music majors who promote music and have financial need. | NA | Department of Music |
| McEntyre-Haines Music Scholarship | 1000 | Music students from Permian High School who are attending WTAMU; leadership, musical and academic achievement will be considered. | NA | Department of Music |
| Dudley Moore Band Award | 1000 | Outstanding band member who exemplifies the spirit and attitude of dedication exhibited by Dr. Dudley Moore, long-time friend and supporter of the WTAMU band. | NA | WTAMU Band Director |
| Dr. Sue Park Music Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a junior music major, must receive a letter of nomination from a member of the music faculty, and must maintain a 3.5 cumulative GPA. Preference will be given to students who parallel Dr. Park’s character of leadership, involvement in the music program, and being a nice person and good representative of the University. | 3.5 | Head of the Department of Music Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities |
| Elsa Porter Applied Voice Scholarship | Varies | Applied voice majors | NA | Director of Applied Voice |
| Dr. Kenneth and Marion Porter Music Scholarship | Varies | Students pursuing a degree in music, with a major in voice or piano. Full-time (12 hours per semester) student, sophomore or above studying applied piano or applied vocal music. Financial need will be considered; renewable when criteria are met. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Asalie Key Price Vocal Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 hours per semester) students majoring in voice who demonstrate academic excellence. | NA | Head of the Department of Music |
| David G. Ritter Trumpet Scholarship | Varies | Current trumpet student, who will be continuing the following academic year, for outstanding work in the trumpet studio. | NA | Head of the Department of Music |
| Hugh Sanders Scholarship | Varies | Full-time undergraduate vocal music education major; must have completed at least 30 hrs. | 2.5 | Department of Music |
| Gail and Helen Shannon Endowed Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipient must have completed two regular semesters at WTAMU; attained junior, senior or graduate standing; and exhibit outstanding leadership qualities. Special consideration will be given to students majoring in music and fine arts. | 3.0 | Department of Music |
| Showcase Dinner Fund | Varies | WTAMU students pursuing a degree in music. | NA | Department of Music |
| Tau Beta Sigma Scholarship | 100 | Freshman student with outstanding music ability and contributions to the WTAMU band. | NA | Department of Music |
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| Greater Texas Foundation-Bruckner Family Foundation Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. All majors within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences will be considered and preference will be given based on need. | 3.0 | College of Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Greater Texas Foundation-Kathryn Davis Acton, RN Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a full-time undergraduate (12 hours per semester) or graduate (9 hours per semester) and have a 2.5 GPA in core curriculum classes and a 3.0 GPA in major. All majors within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences will be considered with preference to students who demonstrate financial need. | 2.5 avg
3.0 maj | Department of Nursing |
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| Panhandle Regional Speech and Hearing Association Scholarship | 500 | Recipient must be a worthy and deserving junior, senior or graduate speech pathology major with preference to returning students, renewable. | 3.0 | Communication Disorders |
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| Dr. Hazel Aslakson Memorial Scholarship | 1000 | Junior, senior, graduate nursing major; renewable. | B min | Department of Nursing |
| Joseph and Rhoanna (Griego) Austin Scholarship (also listed under Information and Decision Management) | 500 | Recipient must be an incoming freshman majoring in computer information systems or nursing and enrolled full time; renewable. | 3.25 or 85 GPA | Scholarship Services |
| Mary E. Bivins Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Recipient must be a full time (12 hours per semester) nursing major. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate an interest in geriatric nursing and eldercare. | 2.5 cum
3.0 maj | Department of Nursing |
| Lois Bose/AORN North Texas Panhandle Nursing Scholarship | 400 | One scholarship to a junior nursing student with the highest GPA and one scholarship to a worthy and deserving student with average GPA. | Highest GPA; avg GPA | Department of Nursing |
| Virginia Breiner Scholarship | Varies | Nursing majors with average GPA. | B or C | Department of Nursing |
| Deborah Bridges Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Varies | WTAMU nursing students with preference given to nursing students interested in intensive care nursing. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Former Nursing Faculty Endowment | Varies | Criteria to be determined by the Nursing Scholarship Committee. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Winifred Gass Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Nursing majors who have completed at least 30 semester hours. | 2.5 | Department of Nursing |
| Christopher Cory Golden Memorial Nursing Provost Leadership Scholarship | 1250 | Graduate nursing student enrolled in 9 semester hours who demonstrates service through leadership and has a strong interest in neonatal nursing care. | 3.0 in major | Department of Nursing |
| Harrington Nursing Scholarship | 1200 | Full-time freshmen and continuing nursing majors; based on scholarship and commitment to serve in Panhandle. | 2.5 | Department of Nursing |
| Betty Henry Nursing Scholarship Fund | Varies | Faculty in the Department of Nursing pursuing doctoral degree at WTAMU or other institution of higher education. If there is no faculty doctoral candidate, an award will be made to an undergraduate nursing student. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| T. H. Holloway Nursing Scholarship | Varies | Annual scholarship to a student in the Department of Nursing on a non-renewable basis. This scholarship is directed to the student with most financial need. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Hospice of Canyon Volunteers Scholarship | Varies | Nursing majors from one of the northernmost 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| Lee S. & Doris M. Jinkins Scholarship Fund | Varies | Nursing majors who are planning a career in nursing; incoming freshmen must have exhibited academic excellence in high school. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| Betty Kembel Nursing Scholarship | Varies | LVNs and RNs returning for a bachelor's degree. | 2.5 | Department of Nursing |
| Alvin and Liselotte Kuhlman Nursing Scholarship | Varies | Nursing student; based primarily on financial need. | 2.7 | Department of Nursing |
| Jensen Carter Laszakovits Nursing Scholarship | 500/sem. | Recipients must be enrolled in the Department of Nursing and interested in pediatrics, postpartum or labor and delivery. Applicants must be a single parent taking a minimum of nine hours and must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA and 3.0 GPA in major. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| McKee, Dale and Joyce Nursing Scholarship | 1000 | Nursing students. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| Lorilie O'Donald/Melanie Mickey Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies | Nursing students. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Palo Duro Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship | Varies | Full-time (12 semester hours) senior nursing students; GPA and financial need will be considered; preference will be given to students who demonstrate leadership and commitment to the nursing profession. | NA | Department of Nursing |
Dipakben J. Patel Endowed Scholarship
(also listed under Psychology, Sociology and Social Work & Education) | 500 | Junior, senior and graduate students, preferably female in teacher education, social work or nursing. | 3.0 | Department of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work |
| Potter-Randall County Medical Alliance Nursing Scholarship | 500 | Full-time students majoring in nursing or allied health field with plans to seek employment in the Texas Panhandle; recipients must never have been on disciplinary probation and who show reasonable progress toward a degree; must demonstrate financial need. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| Saint Anthony’s Auxiliary Scholarship in Nursing and Allied Health | Varies | Nursing and allied health majors accepted in the nursing or allied health program, be at least a sophomore student enrolled in a minimum of six semester hours. Grades and financial need will be considered. Priority will be given to BSA employees; renewable. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| School of Nursing Scholarship Fund | 100 | Nursing majors planning a career in any area of nursing. Recipient must have completed at least two regular semesters at WTAMU. | 2.5 | Department of Nursing |
| James D. Taylor Oncological Nursing Scholarship | 500 | Junior, senior, graduate nursing major enrolled full-time (12 hours per semester if undergraduate and 9 hours per semester if graduate); must have a strong interest in pursuing an oncological nursing career as envidenced by a written statement of interest in oncology accompanying the application. Send statement of interest via email attachment to scholarships@wtamu.edu. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Texas Paralyzed Veterans Association Scholarship | Varies | Junior or senior nursing major, preference given to son/daughter of veteran. | NA | Department of Nursing |
| Mary Cecile Powell Truitt Gerontological Nursing Scholarship | Varies | Full-time student (12 semester hours) with a "B" or "C" average, junior or senior standing and interest in gerontological nursing; renewable. | B or C | Department of Nursing |
| Matt Vaughn Memorial Nursing Scholarship | 1000 | Students that have completed an R.N. degree and enrolled in a minimum of nine semester hours. | 3.0 | Department of Nursing |
| Julie Barrett Weise Memorial Scholarship in Nursing | 1000 | Recipient must be a nursing major; be compassionate, caring, and willing to give back to the University and community; must be a Texas resident; renewable. | 2.5 | Department of Nursing |
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| Jack Griswold Scholarship Fund | Varies | Recipients must be a junior, senior or graduate health, physical education and recreation majors planning a career in coaching; student must have completed at least two regular semester at WTAMU. | 3.0 | Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences |
| Borden Price Endowment Scholarship Fund | Varies | Outstanding major of the department; student must be at least of junior standing. | 3.0 | Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences |
Allene J. Stovall Scholarship
(also listed under General) | Varies | Undergraduate students with a minimum of 70 semester hours and majoring in Health, Physical Education, and/or Recreation. | 3.0 | Cindy Barnes, STARR Center |
