Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship
Who can apply
- You must be a U.S. citizen, declare a major in civil engineering, environmental engineering, electrical and computer engineering, or mechanical engineering and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.
- Incoming students must have graduated from a San Antonio area high school with at least a "B" average.
- Current students must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
About the scholarship
The Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship is available to incoming and current students at the University of Texas - San Antonio.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the deadline for the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship?
The deadline is February 1, 2027. University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering sets the exact cutoff time, which can be earlier than the end of the day, so check the provider's page before you apply.
How much is the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship worth?
The Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship is worth $5,000.
Who can apply for the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship?
It's open to high school students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering decides who is eligible.
What GPA do I need for the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship?
The listing asks for a GPA of at least 3.0.
Do I need to live in Texas to apply?
Yes. The listing says it's for students in Texas.
Do I need to be a U.S. citizen?
The listing says it's open to U.S. citizens. University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering decides who is eligible.
How do I apply for the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship?
You apply on University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering's site, under its rules. Create your profile and sign in, then select Apply now on this page to open the provider's application.
Who offers the Sam Madrid, Jr. Endowed Scholarship?
University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering offers this scholarship. It reviews applications and chooses the winner. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.
Will I hear back if I don’t win?
University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering decides whether to contact applicants who don't win. You apply on the provider's site, so AspireOpen doesn't receive results for this scholarship. If you haven't heard back after the deadline, check the provider's page or contact University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering.
How is the scholarship paid?
University of Texas, San Antonio - College of Engineering pays the award on its own terms, including whether it goes to your school or to you and when. The provider's page has the details.
Are these details up to date?
We last reviewed this listing on November 1, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.
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