When you create an endowed scholarship at The University of Texas at Austin, you are unleashing opportunities that will change a student’s life forever. Explore the options below to determine how you will make an impact on the next generation of Longhorns. Once you have decided where to give, you can explore how to make your gift here. Of course, if you have any questions or need further assistance, our team is here to support you.
Change a Student’s Life Today
Texas Challenge
If you’ve been considering a gift to support students, now is the time. You can double your impact through the Texas Challenge. Make a gift to create a scholarship endowment and your gift will be matched dollar for dollar to support high-potential Texas students from middle- and low-income families.
Forty Acres Scholars Program
The Forty Acres Scholars Program is the premier full-ride, merit-based scholarship for The University of Texas at Austin. This scholarship program offers a rich college experience that provides academic, leadership, professional and cultural opportunities.
Opportunity Scholarships
Established by generous alumni, these scholarships provide transformative funds for students from traditionally underrepresented groups, challenged geographic regions, and economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
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The Impact of Your Giving
You can help us meet the Challenge!
A gift of $125,000 made outright or as a multi-year pledge could fund an endowed scholarship that qualifies you for the Texas Challenge, where your gift will be matched dollar for dollar to support high-potential Texas students from middle- and low-income families.
You could fund an endowed four-year academic scholarship.
See what the Forty Acres Scholars Program made possible for nursing student Jasmine.
You could establish an endowed undergraduate research scholarship.
See how this type of support allows students to gain global experiences, network with other researchers and pursue exciting opportunities.
Get in Touch with Our Team!
Contact us directly to learn more about setting up your endowed scholarship
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