Sam Houston State University awards merit scholarships automatically on GPA and test scores, with no separate application. Awards run $1,000/yr for in-state students. Eligibility starts at 2.8 GPA.
1 award granted on your admission application, based on GPA and test scores.
These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.
Published awards range $1,000/yr. Sam Houston State University lists 6 merit scholarships in total.
The lowest published threshold across automatic awards is 2.8 GPA. Individual scholarships set their own cutoffs.
Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 6% of tuition.
1 of the published awards are granted automatically on your admission application, with no separate scholarship application.
Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 2026-07-01. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.
💡 Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Sam Houston State University's financial aid office before making decisions — or check their scholarship page.