Maverick Academic Scholarship

Automatically considered

Up to $8,000/year

Eligibility

School
University of Texas at Arlington
Education level
Undergraduate
Year of study
First year
Grades
GPA 3.7+

About this scholarship

Incoming freshmen at the University of Texas at Arlington with a 3.7 or higher cumulative unweighted high school GPA receive holistic review for tiered Maverick Academic Scholarships ranging up to $8,000 per year, renewable up to three additional years.

Non-resident recipients may receive a tuition waiver reducing charges to the in-state level. SAT or ACT submission is optional but encouraged. Apply by the March 1 priority deadline. Renew with 12 credits per semester and a 3.0 GPA.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • UTA admissions application
  • All documents required by UTA Admissions
  • Be a new, incoming freshman admitted to UT Arlington
  • Submit all documents required by UTA Admissions before the scholarship deadline (no separate scholarship application needed)
  • Unweighted cumulative high school GPA considered in holistic review
  • SAT or ACT test scores (optional but strongly encouraged)
  • Difficulty of high school courses considered
  • SAT or ACT scores are optional but encouraged.
  • Automatic holistic review considers unweighted cumulative high school GPA and high school course rigor.
  • Renewal requires 12 credits per semester and a 3.0 GPA.