What is the scholarship application deadline?

No deadline date is published on the scholarships page. It says students 'must be accepted for admission and submit a scholarship application for the appropriate scholarship and semester,' with downloadable applications for new freshmen and for current/transfer students. Ask the aid office for the current-cycle deadline.

Texas College· Renewal Rules

Keeping Texas College’s Merit Aid for Four Years

What the financial-aid office actually requires after freshman year: minimum GPA, credit-hour pace, and the cliffs that quietly downgrade families mid-degree.

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At a glance

Renewable tiers: 5 of 5
One-time tiers: 0
Tiers with published renewal terms: 5
Renewal risk profile: moderate

Renewal risk profile

Texas College's renewal bar is achievable for steady students but isn't generous. Most awards require a cumulative GPA in the 3.0–3.4 band plus full-time enrollment. Audit the strictest tier on this school's list before assuming the four-year value is locked in.

Presidential Scholarship Program: See notes
Dean's Scholarship Program: See notes
Honors Scholarship Program: See notes
Transfer Scholarship Award: See notes
Achievement Scholarship Award: See notes

Renewal terms by tier

Presidential Scholarship Program
Up to full tuition
Entry requirements: 3.8 or higher GPA · 1060 SAT · 23 or above ACT
To keep it: Must enroll in at least fifteen (15) semester hours and pass twelve (12) semester hours per semester; Maintain 3.7 or higher G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College
Source: https://www.texascollege.edu/office-of-bradmissions/financial-aid/scholarships/
Dean's Scholarship Program
$4,000
Entry requirements: 3.5 or higher GPA · 990 SAT · 21 or above ACT
To keep it: Must enroll in at least fifteen (15) semester hours and pass twelve (12) semester hours per semester; Maintain 3.5 or higher G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College
Source: https://www.texascollege.edu/office-of-bradmissions/financial-aid/scholarships/
Honors Scholarship Program
$3,000
Entry requirements: 3.0 or higher GPA · 860 SAT · 18 or above ACT
To keep it: Must enroll in at least fifteen (15) semester hours and pass twelve (12) semester hours per semester; Maintain 3.0 or higher G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College
Source: https://www.texascollege.edu/office-of-bradmissions/financial-aid/scholarships/
Transfer Scholarship Award
$2,000
Entry requirements: 2.7 in transfer GPA
To keep it: Must enroll in and maintain 15 or more hours; Must maintain a 2.7 G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College
Source: https://www.texascollege.edu/office-of-bradmissions/financial-aid/scholarships/
Achievement Scholarship Award
$2,000
Entry requirements: 2.7 or higher GPA
To keep it: Must enroll in and maintain 15 or more hours; Must maintain a 2.7 G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College
Source: https://www.texascollege.edu/office-of-bradmissions/financial-aid/scholarships/

How families lose this aid

Assuming the Presidential Scholarship is a full ride.
The page states the amount is 'Up to the cost of tuition' — tuition only. It does not cover the $900/semester student fees, room ($2,100/semester), or board ($1,900/semester) shown on the Tuition & Fees page, and even the tuition portion is 'up to,' not guaranteed in full.
Assuming you get a scholarship automatically because you meet the GPA/ACT cutoffs.
The scholarships page says 'A limited number Texas College funded and endowed scholarships are available. To be considered, students must be accepted for admission and submit a scholarship application for the appropriate scholarship and semester.' Meeting the stats only makes you eligible to apply; awards are limited in number.
Missing the renewal cliff: Presidential renewal requires a 3.7 GPA — higher than many schools' renewal bars — plus enrolling in 15 hours and passing 12 every semester.
Each tier has its own renewal GPA (Presidential 3.7, Dean's 3.5, Honors 3.0, Achievement/Transfer 2.7) and all require enrolling in at least 15 semester hours. Dropping to 12 enrolled hours can cost the award even with a strong GPA.

Renewal questions families ask

What is the scholarship application deadline?: No deadline date is published on the scholarships page. It says students 'must be accepted for admission and submit a scholarship application for the appropriate scholarship and semester,' with downloadable applications for new freshmen and for current/transfer students. Ask the aid office for the current-cycle deadline.

Rules that bite at Texas College

The renewal trip wires we'd flag in a custom playbook, derived from Texas College's own tier rules and not generic advice.

renewalPresidential Scholarship Program: renewal floor that quietly knocks awards out
Must enroll in at least fifteen (15) semester hours and pass twelve (12) semester hours per semester; Maintain 3.7 or higher G.P.A. and remain in good standing with the College A single rough term can end a four-year award here without warning if the GPA floor isn't met cumulatively.

How Texas College compares across our verified dataset

69 of 751 verified schools publish a top renewal tier requiring 3.5+ GPA or major-GPA gating.
Texas College is one of them. Calibrate year-one academic load against the renewal floor, not just freshman survival.
669 of 751 verified schools publish at least one four-year renewable merit award.
Texas College is one of them. The cohort minority (82 schools) only awards one-year scholarships, which means the four-year value families assume on a brochure quote isn't guaranteed at every school.

Sources used on this page

Every renewal claim is checked against Texas College’s own published materials.