39 scholarships Texas Tech University publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.
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Merit awarded on published numbers (37)
These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$9,000
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $9,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$8,000
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $8,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$7,000
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $7,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$5,500
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $5,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$5,000
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $5,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,000
Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1500 SAT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 34 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.49-3.0 | TEST SCORE 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT | $4,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$8,000
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $8,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$7,000
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $7,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$6,000
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $6,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,500
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $4,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,000
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $4,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$3,000
Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1400 SAT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 31 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.49-3.0 | TEST SCORE 1400-1490 SAT or 31-33 ACT | $3,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$6,500
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $6,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$5,500
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $5,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,500
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $4,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$3,000
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $3,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$2,500
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $2,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$1,500
Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1300 SAT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 28 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.49-3.0 | TEST SCORE 1300-1390 SAT or 28-30 ACT | $1,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$6,000
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $6,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$5,000
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $5,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,000
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $4,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$2,500
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $2,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$2,000
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $2,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$1,000
Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1200 SAT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 25 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.49-3.0 | TEST SCORE 1200-1290 SAT or 25-27 ACT | $1,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$5,000
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $5,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$4,000
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $4,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$3,000
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $3,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$1,500
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $1,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$1,000
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $1,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship
$1,000
Published requirement
3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1100 SAT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.49-3.0 | TEST SCORE 1100-1190 SAT or 22-24 ACT | $1,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship (Test-Optional)
$4,000
Published requirement
3.96 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 4.0-3.96 | *Test Optional | *$4,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship (Test-Optional)
$3,000
Published requirement
3.86 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.95-3.86 | *Test Optional | *$3,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship (Test-Optional)
$2,000
Published requirement
3.76 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.85-3.76 | *Test Optional | *$2,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship (Test-Optional)
$1,500
Published requirement
3.66 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.75-3.66 | *Test Optional | *$1,500 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
Presidential Merit Scholarship (Test-Optional)
$1,000
Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it)
Renewable
Yes, per the school
HIGH SCHOOL GPA (UNWEIGHTED) 3.65-3.5 | *Test Optional | *$1,000 per yeardepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-07)
100% of TTU Cost of Attendance including tuition, fees, room, board, books, transportation and a personal/miscellaneous allowancedepts.ttu.edu (read 2026-07-02)
Department awards open to incoming freshmen (2)
Run by a college or department, and published as open to students entering as freshmen.
College of Health & Human Sciences Dean's Scholar Program (Incoming Freshman)
$4,000
Department
College of Health & Human Sciences
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Incoming Freshmen - Determined by test score + Unweighted high school GPA. Every tier cell shows: '$4,000 + [TTU amount] / 4 year total - CHHS 4 year total - TTU' (e.g. 4.0-3.96 GPA / 1500-1600 SAT or 34-36 ACT row: '$4,000 + $36,000 / 4 year total - CHHS 4 year total - TTU / $41,500 TOTAL*'); the CHHS-administered component is a flat $4,000 over 4 years across every GPA/test tier, including the test-optional row.depts.ttu.edu
UIL State Accounting Scholarship
$2,000
Department
Lyons School of Accounting, Rawls College of Business
Deadline the school lists
May 15
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Initial Award: $2,000 for a student's first semester at Texas Tech ... Continuing Award: $2,000 for a student's second, third, and fourth semesters at Texas Techdepts.ttu.edu
Which of these a student actually clears depends on GPA, test score, home state, and major. A free Graidy account works that out award by award, and shows what is left to pay after it.
Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.
ScholarshipUniverse (ttu.scholarshipuniverse.com) — Texas Tech's online scholarship portal used university-wide and by Rawls College of Business academic areas (Finance, ISQS, Management, Marketing & SCM, Energy Commerce) to manage departmental scholarship applications.
Every amount on this page was read off a Texas Tech University page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.