All Opportunities

The TJC Scholarship Office is now accepting applications for the 2024 – 2025 academic year. Below is a list of scholarship opportunities awarded by Tyler Junior College. To complete the general scholarship application, click on the Sign In button located at the top right of this page. The deadline is April 1, 2024.

Applicants must have a TJC student ID and password in order to apply. If you have not applied for admission to TJC, please submit an admissions application and then apply for scholarships once you have received your student ID and password.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Dr. Arshad Abid Abbasi Heart to Heart Hospice Foundation Nursing Scholarship Endowment
The recipient will have applied and been accepted as a full-time TJC...
Varies Dr. Ben and Maytee Fisch Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to an incoming freshman. The student must...
Varies Dr. Ben and Maytee Fisch Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student who has applied and been...
$0.00 Dr. Clark C. Hampe Nursing Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was established to honor the life of Dr. Clark C....
Varies Dr. Earl Kinzie LVN Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to worthy students enrolled in TJC’s...
Varies Dr. Edwin and La Valta Fowler Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a deserving student who demonstrates...
Varies Dr. Glen Dyer Dental Hygiene Excellence Award
This scholarship will be given to a student enrolled in their final...
Varies Dr. H. E. Jenkins Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a sophomore student planning to pursue...
Varies Dr. Harold B. Cameron Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student who has applied and been...
Varies Dr. Jean Speller Browne Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student active in either speech or...
Varies Dr. Jim Vaughn Foundation Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a deserving student enrolled in the...
Varies Dr. Kenneth P. & Claire V. Gibbs Scholarship Endowment
The recipient will have applied and been accepted as a full-time student...
Varies Dr. Kimberly A. Russell Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student who has been accepted into...
$1,085.00 Dr. Mike and Donna Metke Endowed Scholarship
Priority consideration will be given to students pursuing a bachelor’s...
Varies Dr. Mike Metke & Donna Metke Endowed Scholarship for the TJC Promise
The TJC Promise Program is a six-year, comprehensive program that spans...
$525.00 Dr. Norman Hoot Dental Hygiene Scholarship Endowment
The recipient will have been accepted to the college’s Dental Hygiene...
Varies Dr. Sherilyn Willis and Patrick Willis Endowed Scholarship for Nursing and Health Sciences
This scholarship will be given to an incoming freshman who ranked in the...
Varies E. Fred Herschbach German Language Award
This scholarship will be given to a sophomore majoring in German (1st...
Varies Earl and Charline Wallis Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to an adult student who is returning to...
Varies East Texas Center for Independent Living Annual Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student pursuing an associate’s...
Varies East Texas Council of Trucking Professionals Annual Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a sophomore in the automotive...
$1,350.00 East Texas Heritage Museum Association Camp Ford Scholarship Endowment Honoring Dr. Robert W. Glover, Virginia Ann Lawrence, F. Lee Lawrence, and Dr. Tom McCall
Recipient must be a declared major in history and have demonstrated...
Varies East Texas State Fair Annual Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to graduating seniors who have a...
Varies Eddie Rice Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a deserving student enrolled in the...
Varies Edeltrudes Soares Gomes de Souza Annual Scholarship
The student must be accepted into the selective program for Medical...
Varies El Freda and George W Pirtle Award of Excellence
This scholarship will be given to a graduating student who is...
Varies El Freda and George W Pirtle Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a sophomore student majoring in...
Varies El Freda Taylor Pirtle Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a sophomore enrolled in the associate...
Varies Elizabeth S. Gugenheim Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a deserving student enrolled in the...
Varies Eloise Alexander McCarroll Memorial Annual Scholarship
Recipients must be a Rusk High School graduate in good academic and...
Varies Eva Saunders and Al Gilliam Apache Belle Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a current or incoming member of the...
$1,132.00 Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship Endowment
Student who has majored and excelled in art, dance, music or theatre at...
$0.00 First Lady Meela Mejia International Student Scholarship Endowment
The recipient will be a deserving international student pursuing a...
Varies First Lady Meela Mejia International Student Scholarship Endowment
$975.00 Fisher and Velma Culwell Godfrey Endowed Scholarship
TJC student who has shown involvement in TJC extracurricular activities,...
Varies Florine Beall Shank Endowed Scholarship for Music
This scholarship will be given to a deserving music student. The...
$0.00 FORD WINS Le MANS AS
The recipient will have applied and been accepted into the Automotive...
Varies Frankie S. Chaffin Widner Annual Scholarship for the Deaf
This scholarship will be given to a deaf student pursuing his/her...
Varies Gail and Hank Knight Nursing Scholarship Endowment
The recipient will have applied and been accepted as a full-time TJC...
Varies Gatewood-Hawkins Foundation Workforce Scholarship Endowment - TJC Promise
The TJC Promise Program is a six-year, comprehensive program that spans...
Varies Gena Lee Turner Memorial Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student from Hawkins (1st...
$500.00 Genaro Gomes De Souza Jr. Annual Scholarship
The student must be accepted into the selective program for Medical...
Varies George F. Rudy Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a deserving student who demonstrates...
Varies Gertrude Windsor Endowed Art Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to an art student. The recipient will be...
Varies Gloria and Ralph L. Davis Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a freshman or sophomore majoring in a...
Varies GOAR Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a worthy sophomore student majoring in...
Varies Gregory and Margaret Hendrickson Promises to Keep Annual Scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to a worthy student majoring in either...
$0.00 Happy Dancin Boot Annual Scholarship
Apache Belle Member who has demonstrated financial need with full-time...
Varies Harriet Core Allen Nursing Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a student in TJC’s associate degree in...
Varies Harry Ott Memorial Promises to Keep Annual Scholarship
This scholarship will be given to a worthy student.