Southwestern University, TX
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
63%
Tuition
$39,060
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#96 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Scholarships
Bishop Ernest T. Dixon, Jr. Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
The Texas Methodist Foundation, in partnership with Southwestern, administers a competitive supplemental scholarship program to benefit high-achieving African-American, Hispanic and Native American students. Scholarship amounts are added to the Merit Scholarships listed above. Applicants must rank minimally in the top 10% of their high school class (or if high school does not rank, have the equivalent of a 3.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale). There is no testing minimum. A personal interview with a member of the admission staff is required to be considered. Interviews must be conducted by February 1.
Brown Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$30000 or more
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
1400
Required Act
31
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
The Brown Scholarship is Southwestern?s most prestigious and competitive award. Candidates must rank minimally in the top 5% of their high school class. A personal interview with a member of the admission staff is required to be considered. Interviews must be conducted by February 1.
Cody Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$25000 or more
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Cody Scholarship is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
McKenzie Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$22,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
McKenzie Scholarship is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
Mood Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$20000 or more
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Mood Scholarship is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
Ruter Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$16,000 or more
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Ruter Scholarship is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
Southwestern Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
UP TO $15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Southwestern Award is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
S-stem Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
The S-STEM Scholars Program is funded by the National Science Foundation and provides competitive scholarships to science and math students with financial need. Candidates must rank in the top 10% of their high school class (or if high school does not rank, have the equivalent of a 3.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale). Transfer candidates must have a 3.25 GPA. In addition, students must have a minimum math SAT score of 600 or minimum math ACT score of 26. Candidates should have completed four years of high school mathematics and three years of high school science. Candidates must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA. An additional writing sample must also be submitted for consideration.
University Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$17,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
University Award is one of the many general scholarships offered in Southwestern University. At Southwestern, general scholarship reviews are done holistically, considering nearly every aspect of your high school experience.
National Merit Scholar Recognition
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Southwestern sponsors merit awards for named scholars in the National Merit Scholarship program. Students must name Southwestern as their first choice university by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Music Performance Award
Type
Talent
Amount
Up to $2500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
Fine Arts Music Performance Awards are for students not majoring in music, but who wish to perform in ensembles. Additionally, students will receive a fee waiver for private lessons. Visit the Sarofim School of Fine Arts website for requirements, dates and general information.
Sarofim Fine Arts Award
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-630 SAT Writing: not reported SAT Critical Reading: 520-640
Description
In addition to the Merit Scholarship criteria, an audition or portfolio submission is required for the Sarofim Fine Arts Award. Students choosing to major in the fine arts are eligible for awards in vocal and instrumental music, theatre (acting or design) or studio art. Final Sarofim Awards are based on an evaluation of talent and a holistic review of academics and will be determined after the required audition or portfolio review. Sarofim Awards are awarded by April 1. Call 512-863-1504 or visit the Sarofim School of Fine Arts website for requirements, dates and general information.
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