From: Blackshear-Reynolds, Donna M. (JSC-LD111) Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 9:30 PM To: Blackshear-Reynolds, Donna M. (JSC-LD111) Subject: Several Colleges Offering No Cost for Tuition Several colleges have free tuition offers. See below and attached for more details... COLLEGE Criteria for FREE tuition Admissions Requirements Deadlines Other details: Sam Houston State (Bearkat Promise) Covers tuition for students with family incomes of $25,000 or less. Rank SAT ACT 1st Qtr 850 17 2nd Qtr. 930 19 3rd Qtr. 1030 22 4th Qtr. 1140 25 March 1st All paperwork submitted for admissions. April 1st Submit & complete all Financial Aid paperwork Includes housing for freshmen students. Renewable for 3 yrs. Texas A & M (Aggie Assurance) Covers tuition for Adjusted gross family income of $60,000 or less - may also be eligible for aid to for fees, books & supplies, & dorm, Rank SAT ACT Top 10% No minimum 1st Qtr. 1140 25 2nd Qtr. 1230 28 3rd/4th Qtr 1270 29 January 15th POSTMARK for all paperwork for admissions. March 31st -deadline for submission of all Financial Aid paperwork. Must be 1st time entering freshman & must maintain a 2.5 gpa to continue receiving the Aggie Assurance for up to 4 years. Texas State Univ. (Bobcat Promise) Must be an entering freshman & Texas resident with family adjusted gross income of $25,000 or less. Rank SAT ACT Top 10% No minimum 1st Qtr. 920 20 2nd Qtr. 1010 22 3rd Qtr 1180 26 4th Qtr 1270 29 March 1st All paperwork submitted for admissions. April 1st Submit & complete all Financial Aid paperwork Must complete at least 15 credit hours each semester (fall and spring) and maintain a 2.0 g.p.a. Texas Tech (Red Raider Guarantee) Covers tuition & fees for family incomes of $40,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 10% No minimum 1st Qtr. 1140 25 2nd Qtr. 1230 28 3rd/4th Qtr 1270 29 February 1 for admissions. May 1st deadline for submission of all admissions & Financial Aid paperwork. Must be a 1st time entering freshman and enroll in a least 12 hrs a semester. University of Houston (Cougar Promise) Covers tuition & fees for family incomes of $40,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 20% No minimum 21-50% 1000 21 (Or individual review) March 1st POSTMARK for all paperwork for admissions. March 31st deadline for submission of ALL Financial Aid paperwork. Must be 1st time entering freshman & take at least 30 credit hrs for Fall & Spring semesters within a year once enrolled and maintain a 2.5 GPA to keep scholarship. Univ. of North Texas (Emerald Eagle Scholars) Covers tuition & fees for family incomes of $40,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 10% No minimum 1st Qtr. 950 20 2nd Qtr. 1050 23 3rd Qtr. 1180 26 4th Qtr. Individual Review March 1st All paperwork submitted for admissions. March 1st Have completed & submitted the FAFSA Must be 1st time entering freshman & must maintain 2.5 g p a & enroll in 15 hrs each semester - completing 30 hrs each yr + work in a campus job 10 hrs wk Univ of TX Arlington (Maverick Promise) Family income of $65,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 25% No minimum 2nd Qtr. 1050 22 3rd Qtr. 1150 25 4th Qtr. Individual Review April 1st All paperwork submitted for application & be accepted for admissions. April 1st Submit & complete all Financial Aid paperwork New freshmen students are eligible for up to 5 years; new transfer students are eligible for up to 3 yrs if 2.0 gpa is maintained and enroll in a min of 6 hrs at UTA. Univ of TXSanAntonio UTSA Family income of $25,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 25% No minimum 2nd Qtr. 960 20 3rd Qtr. Individual Review 4th Qtr. Individual Review March 1st POSTMARK for all paperwork for admissions. March 15th deadline for submission of ALL Financial Aid paperwork. Must be 1st time entering freshman & must maintain 2.0 g p a & completing 30 hrs each yr . Eligible for four yrs. Tarleton State (Texan Tuition Guarantee) Family adjusted gross income of $30,000 or lower. Rank SAT ACT Top 25% Provide scores 2nd Qtr. Provide scores 3rd Qtr. 930 20 4th Qtr. 1030 22 April 15th All financial aid forms must be completed; must be PELL eligible; must enroll in at least 15 hours; must be degree seeking. Student must maintain a 2.5 GPA and completes minimum of 30 hours in an academic year; eligible for 8 consecutive long semesters. See attached. Start a calendar for all the deadlines! Thanks Efamily member Thearodesia Allen Williams! Pass the Word! Donna PS This email was sent to me earlier but for some reason ended up in my junk folder which just checked the other day and hadn't checked for quite a while. So if you email me but don't hear back, you might try donna.blackshear.reynolds@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:donna.blackshear.reynolds@xxxxxxxxx> From: Williams, Thearodesia [mailto:Thearodesia.Williams@xxxxxxxxxxx] Great information to share for graduating Seniors. Thearodesia
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