2025 Texas Christian University Chancellor's Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 
Texas Christian University

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of November, 2024.

Scholarship Summary:
The TCU Chancellor’s Scholarship is the most prestigious academic scholarship that an incoming student (domestic and international) can earn. Approximately the top 1% of applicants will reach the finalist stage, with a goal of enrolling a class of 40 first-year and five transfer Chancellor’s Scholars.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
There are no set criteria  but successful candidates possess: 
i. Near-perfect grades in the most rigorous curriculum available
ii. High-quality writing samples
iii. Impeccable academic references
iv. A significant record of cocurricular and community involvement.

Value of Scholarship: 
The Chancellor’s 
scholarship covers full-tuition for eight semesters for first-year students and six semesters for transfer students

Scholarship Application Guide: 
To apply;
i. Complete the admissions application by the November 1 Early Action/Early Decision deadline.
ii. Complete the John V. Roach Honors College application   by the November 15 deadline.
  • Students who qualify based on their academic credentials will undergo a rigorous qualitative evaluation and committee review using resume, writing samples and letters of recommendation.  
iii. Finalists and their guests will be invited to participate in a series of on-campus events February 16-18, 2025, culminating in Interview Day on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
  • Fall 2025 applicants who advance to the finalist stage will receive their invitation to Chancellor’s Scholars Experience by January 20, 2025.
  • In-person participation in Interview Day is expected for finalists residing in the United States and travel support is available to those who qualify. 
  • Finalists residing internationally may request an interview via video-conference.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Texas Christian University Freshman Scholarship Page.