Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Vernon College Online Scholarship System!

The 2025-2026 General Application is now available.

Listed below are the scholarships that are available to students with a short explanation about each scholarship’s qualifications. To apply for scholarships, you must first sign in with your Vernon College email address and the password you created during the sign-up process. Complete the General Application. The General Application Form is the main application for most Vernon College Scholarships. Your application will be added to a scholarship fund based on the answers on the General Application Form. Most scholarships will require no further action on your part. However, you may be presented with a list of additional recommended scholarships based on your answers on the General Scholarship Application. These require that you answer additional questions and/or upload a statement relative to that specific scholarship criteria. These are noted with an Apply To button next to the scholarship name. Click on those scholarships to see if you qualify under the additional criteria, if you feel you do, follow the directions to answer the supplemental questions or upload the required statement.

The priority deadline for submitting applications is March 15, 2025.

Before you can apply for Vernon College Scholarships, you must be an Admitted Applicant and have a Vernon College Student ID Number and Email address. A person becomes an Admitted Applicant once they have submitted an Admissions Application (https://www.apply.vernoncollege.edu) AND completed the Admissions requirements (VC checklist: https://www.vernoncollege.edu/new-student-checklist). For questions about your Admissions status, please contact the Vernon College Admissions Office at admissions@vernoncollege.edu.

To apply for scholarships, you will sign in with your Vernon College email address and the password you created during the scholarship sign-up process.

If you are applying for Vernon College Scholarships for the first time this is the registration process:
1. Click the “Sign Up” button at the top right.
2. Click on the blue box that says Continue with Blackbaud ID.
3. Click on Continue with SSO.
4. Input your VC email address and continue.
5. Choose Send confirmation code.
6. The confirmation code will go to your VC email. Be patient. It may take a bit.
7. Input the code and you will be prompted to create a password.
8. Click on Sign-up.

If you have issues or questions, please email scholarships@vernoncollege.edu.

The priority deadline for submitting applications is March 15, 2025.

Click on the Opportunities Dropdown Box in the upper left corner of this page to view External Scholarships that may be posted on this site.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies A. Q. and Joyce Johnson Scholarship
A. Q. and Joyce Johnson Scholarship, Criteria: Graduate of Vernon High...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies AEP of Texas Scholarship
AEP of Texas Scholarship, Criteria: U. S. Citizen. Preference to AEP...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Al Garcia Memorial EMS
Al Garcia Memorial EMS Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Altrusa Pat Nice Memorial Scholarship
Altrusa Pat Nice Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies American Association of University Women, Vernon Chapter
American Association of University Women, Vernon Chapter, Criteria: ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Ann Thurston Embry Scholarship
Ann Thurston Embry Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Anna B. and Ed Lehman, Sr. Scholarship
Anna B. and Ed Lehman, Sr. Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to...
Deadline03/15/2025
$500.00 April Baty Memorial Annual Scholarship
April Baty Scholars will be selected by the Vernon College Scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies AT&T Scholarship
AT&T Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of 3.0 or better. Enrolled in at least 6...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Atmos Energy
Atmos Energy Scholars will be selected by the Vernon College Scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Aubrey and Jewell Lockett Family
Aubrey and Jewell Lockett Family Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Bill and Betty Wright Scholarship
Bill and Betty Wright Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of Wilbarger...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Blake and Ruth Gooch Memorial Scholarship
Blake and Ruth Gooch Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Bob and Anna Wright Area High Schools
Bob and Anna Wright Area High Schools Scholarship, Criteria: ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Bonnie Barnard Memorial in Surgical Technology
The Bonnie Barnard Memorial Scholarship is Surgical Technology is...
Deadline03/15/2025
$572.00 Boyd and Sue Selby Veteran Nursing Memorial
Boyd and Sue Selby Veteran Nursing Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: A...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Bradley James Bolton Scholarship
Bradley James Bolton Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Must...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies C. V. Morgan Memorial
C. V. Morgan Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of the Vernon...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Carl and Edith Claire Flores
Carl and Edith Claire Flores Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of the...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Cecelia and Kelly Wright
Cecelia and Kelly Wright Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Central Christian Church/Elizabeth Justin Memorial Scholarship
Central Christian Church/Elizabeth Justin Memorial Scholarship,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Cheryl and Bill Henry and Robert and Hazel Henry Scholarship
Cheryl and Bill Henry and Robert and Hazel Henry Scholarship, Criteria: ...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Cindy Asher Memorial in Surgical Technology
The Cindy Asher Memorial Scholarship is Surgical Technology is awarded...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Clarence V. Holder Scholarship
Clarence V. Holder Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Clinton "Bud" and June McLain
Clinton “Bud” and June McLain Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Colley Family - Endowed
The Colley Family Scholarship, Criteria: resident of the Vernon College...
Deadline03/15/2025
$585.00 Curtis A. Graf Rodeo
Curtis A. Graf Rodeo Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of at least 3.0. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
$584.00 Cynthia Dobbs 4H Scholarship
Cynthia Dobbs 4H Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to residents of...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies D. O. and Alma Fulton Memorial Scholarship
D. O. and Alma Fulton Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of...
Deadline03/15/2025
$2,000.00 Daria Waskiw Close Memorial
Daria Waskiw Close Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship will be...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Daughters of the American Revolution, Western Trail Chapter - Endowed
First preference to a child or grandchild of a DAR Chapter Member. 2nd...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Dr. A. C. Gettys Scholarship
Dr. A. C. Gettys Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Enrolled in...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Dr. and Mrs. John B. Hardin, Jr. Scholarship
Dr. and Mrs. John B. Hardin, Jr. Scholarship, Criteria: First...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Dr. Donald W. Lamb Memorial
Dr. Donald W. Lamb Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
$1,145.00 Dr. Gary Don Harkey Memorial
The Dr. Gary Don Harkey Memorial Scholarship is open to students...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Dr. Jim Farber Phi Theta Kappa
Dr. Jim Farber Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship, Criteria: Member of Omega...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Dr. Thomas A. and Ethel S. King Memorial
Dr. Thomas A. and Ethel S. King Scholarship, Criteria: GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Dr. Wade Kirk Scholarship
Dr. Wade Kirk Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a member of...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Allied Health Scholarship
E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Allied Health Scholarship. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Electra Waggoner Biggs Endowed Scholarship
Electra Waggoner Biggs Endowed Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Emmett and Janet Maxon
Emmett and Janet Maxon Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Erle and Emma White Foundation Nursing
Erle and Emma White Foundation Nursing Scholarship, Criteria: Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Frances Marie Owens Scholarship
Frances Marie Owens Scholarship, Criteria: Graduate of Quanah High...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Fred Krebs Endowed
Preference to a full-time student enrolled in at least 12 credit hours...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Fredericka (Rikki) Boyd Van Pelt
Fredericka (Rikki) Boyd Van Pelt Scholarship. Criteria: First...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Garland F. Johnston Scholarship
Garland F. Johnston Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Gene and Jo Ann Tyra
Gene and Jo Ann Tyra Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Gene and Naomi Thomas
Gene and Naomi Thomas Scholarship. Criteria: First preference to...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Geron H. Holder Scholarship
Geron H. Holder Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a graduate...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Grady Douglas Stowe Memorial
Grady Douglas Stowe Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to...
Deadline03/15/2025