Scholarships
Scholarship Portal
Texas Tech Health El Paso partners with ScholarshipUniverse to make finding and applying for scholarships easier – the system matches you to opportunities based on your profile instead of you having to search for them one by one.
Visit the Scholarship Portal
Logging in to view your matches requires a WebRaider account.
New to the portal? The Scholarship Application Guide (WebRaider login required) walks you through logging in, completing your profile, viewing matched scholarships, and submitting applications.
Each school also offers its own competitive academic scholarships. Information is available under the financial aid section of each school:
- School of Medicine Financial Aid
- School of Nursing Financial Aid
- School of Dental Medicine Financial Aid
- Graduate School Financial Aid
The Office of Student Financial Aid offers the following information ONLY as a tool to assist you in your search for financial aid. Results are not guaranteed.
The FinAid.org website provides some excellent information about how to protect yourself against Scholarship Scams.
Scholarship Search Engines
| Resource Name | Resource Type |
|---|---|
| CareerOneStop | scholarship search sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor |
| BigFuture Scholarship Search | online scholarship search |
| Scholarship Database for Texas Residents | free scholarship database |
Individual Outside Scholarships
| Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship | Scholarships open to any post-secondary student; requires a written essay on a selected topic (see website) |
| ADHA Foundation Scholarship Program | Scholarships for dental hygienists |
| AES Scholarship | Character-based scholarship as demonstrated by answers to essay questions |
| AMA Scholarships | Scholarship resources and opportunities for medical students |
| United States Army Health Professions Program (HPSP) | Service connected scholarship |
| Brazos Higher Education Scholarships | For Texas residents who are undergraduates or graduate students enrolled in a U.S. accredited university |
| BestNursingDegree.com “Back to School” Nursing Scholarship | Nursing scholarships available to nurses going back to school |
| Del Sol Medical Center Scholarship | Del Sol Medical Center's volunteer committee sponsors semester scholarships for students seeking careers in the medical field; current award amounts vary by institution |
| Dental Trade Alliance Foundation Scholarship | For 3rd and 4th year dental students who have an established commitment to community service |
| Executive Women International ASIST Scholarship | A "non-discriminatory, educational scholarship program for the benefit of non-traditional students" |
| Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities | Various scholarships for Hispanic students with financial need |
| Hispanic Dental Association Foundation | Scholarships for Hispanics in oral health careers |
| Karl L. Burnell Memorial Scholarship | Supports students who have diabetes, or who plan to focus their careers on diabetes research |
| National Italian American Foundation | Scholarships and grants |
| National Medical Fellowships | Various scholarship opportunities for underrepresented minority medical school students |
| Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship | Provide grants for graduate study for new Americans |
| Pisacano Scholars Leadership Program | Scholarships for medical students |
| Sallie Mae Scholarship Opportunities | Several scholarships offered with differing qualifying criteria, including some for minority, disabled, and other students |
| SoFi Scholarship Opportunity | A monthly scholarship giveaway open to eligible students |
| NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship | Dissertation fellowship program for research |
| The Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship | The National Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship program for medical, nursing, dental, public health, and health policy students with outstanding academic records, leadership, and who are committed to serving Hispanics. See website for details and annual deadline. |
| Vietnamese American Medical Association of Greater Houston Scholarship | Scholarship for Vietnamese-American medical students |
Scholarship Tax Credit
| Resource Name | Resource Type |
|---|---|
| American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning Credits | Tax credit for post-secondary education |
Other Relevant Links