Freshman Presidential Scholarship

Awarded by : Texas Tech University

Updated on Apr 21, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Freshman Presidential Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    Texas Tech University in USA

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

Report Incorrect information Last updated on 21-Apr-2025

Scholarship Overview

  • The Freshman Presidential Scholarship is offered by Texas Tech University.
  • This scholarship is applicable to only bachelor programs.
  • The Freshman Presidential Scholarship is a merit based scholarship.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Texas Tech University in USA

  • The scholarship is applicable is applicable to all undergraduate programs at Texas Tech University

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Annual award amounts pay one-half toward fall and one-half toward spring terms.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL Required (minimum score 79)
IELTS Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE Required (minimum score 60)
12 Required

Eligibility

  • Eligibility:

    • In addition to test scores and class rank, to be eligible for the Presidential Scholarship, applicants must be an incoming freshman, first-year college student (college credits earned through dual-credit, CLEP, or AP do not disqualify applicants).
    • Applicants must meet the following requirements throughout your TTU academic career:
      • Maintain cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) as outlined on the "Terms and Conditions" tab of MyTech (see below).
      • Maintain full time enrollment in a Texas Tech academic program and accumulate at least 30 TTU hours per year during the fall, spring, and summer terms.
      • Keep addresses, including email address, current on MyTech.
      • If requested, write a thank you letter to the scholarship donor when and as directed by the Texas Tech University Scholarship Office.
      • Attend required donor events.
  • To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must apply to the program & must fulfil the admission requirements:
    • Applicants must have passed high school
    • The recommended high school curriculum includes:
      • Language Arts (4 Credits)
      • Mathematics (4 Credits)
      • Science (4 Credits)
      • Social Studies (3 Credits)
      • Foreign Language (2 Credits)
      • Physical Education (1 Credit)
      • Fine Arts (1 Credit)
      • Electives (6 Credits)
    • English Language Proficiency requirements:
      • IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version
      • TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL iBT score is 79
      • PTE Academic - The minimum required PTE Academic score is 60
      • Duolingo English Test -  The minimum required Duolingo score is 100

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required
Essays Required
CV Required
Official transcripts Required

Documents required :

  • High school transcript(s) 
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport

Optional Supplemental Items:

  • Essay(s)
  • Letter(s) of recommendation
  • Resume

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadline has been passed

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://www.depts.ttu.edu/scholarships/ScholarshipsFAQ.php
Contact email scholarships@ttu.edu
Phone number 806.742.3681

Additional Information

  • Requirements:
    • If a student is eligible to receive one Presidential Scholarship from the TTU Presidential Scholarship program, the Presidential offer replaces any other Presidential scholarship offers. 
    • Presidential Merit Scholarships apply only to Texas Tech University programs of study.
    • Texas Tech University scholarships do not transfer to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), Texas Tech Costa Rica, or Angelo State University.
    • The opportunity to be considered for TTUHSC scholarships will be available when applicants apply for admission to a TTUHSC program of study.
  • If applicants take the SAT or ACT again and receive a higher score, or if a super score of two or more test scores would increase their scholarship, they may be eligible for an upgrade. 

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