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 Hamilton D. W. and Billie Ruth Phillips Naylor Scholarship
Hamilton D. W. and Billie Ruth Phillips Naylor Scholarship, Criteria: ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Harold and Ann Beam Memorial Scholarship
Harold and Ann Beam Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better....
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Harold and Peggy Hardcastle
The Vernon College Scholarship Committee will award Harold and Peggy...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Herring Bank
Herring Bank Endowed Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to children of...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Irl and Cleta Holt Scholarship
Irl and Cleta Holt Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a member...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jack and Elizabeth Eure
Jack and Elizabeth Eure Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better....
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jackie and Barbara White Memorial
Jackie and Barbara White Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Member of a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies James and Lou Sullivan Scholarship
James and Lou Sullivan Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of Wilbarger...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies James N. McCoy Foundation
James N. McCoy Foundation Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Janet Gail Wright
Janet Gail Wright Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Jean Hite Memorial - Annual
Jean Hite Memorial Scholarship. First Preference will be given to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jeanne Ross Music
Jeanne Ross Endowed Music Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jeffrey Family
Jeffrey Family Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a graduate of...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jim and Pat Spears Scholarship
Jim and Pat Spears Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Jimmie Hannon Owens Scholarship
Jimmie Hannon Owens Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
$511.00 Jimmy Hamilton Memorial
Jimmy Hamilton Scholarships will be awarded based upon the following...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies John F. and Peggy J. Liles Endowed Scholarship
John F. and Peggy J. Liles Endowed Scholarship, Criteria: First...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies John H. Mikkelsen
John H. Mikkelsen Scholarship, Criteria: Residents of Cottle, Foard,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies John H. Mikkelsen First National Bank of Wichita Falls
John H. Mikkelsen First National Bank of Wichita Falls Scholarship, ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Kathleen and Frank Grima Scholarship
Kathleen and Frank Grima Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to applicant...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Kiwanis Club of Vernon Scholarship
Kiwanis Club of Vernon Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Koby Peterson - Annual
Thirteen-year old Koby Peterson (KP3) went to be with our Lord on May 9,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies L. E. Key Memorial Scholarship
L. E. Key Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies L. L. "Monk" Chiles Rodeo
L. L. “Monk” Chiles Rodeo Scholarship, Criteria: Member of the Vernon...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Linton and Jewel Sullivan and Charles F. Sullivan
Linton and Jewel Sullivan and Charles F. Sullivan Scholarship, ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Lockett High School
Lockett High School Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Lola Agness Russell Scholarship
Lola Agness Russell Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies M. K. Berry Memorial Scholarship
M. K. Berry Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of Cottle, Foard,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Madelyn and Lloyd Osborne Scholarship
Madelyn and Lloyd Osborne Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Mark Holdge Memorial Scholarship
Mark Holdge Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Preference to a relative or...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Mary Anderson Sumner Nursing
Mary Anderson Sumner Scholarship in Nursing, Criteria: Enrolled in the...
Deadline03/15/2025
$503.00 Mary Ann McCuistion
Mary Ann McCuistion Scholarship, Criteria: Texas Resident. U. S....
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Meads Family Scholarship
Meads Family Scholarship, Criteria: Graduates of Baylor County...
Deadline03/15/2025
$518.00 Missie Matthews
Missie Matthews Scholarship, Criteria: Member of the Vernon College...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Monroe B. and Hermenie Karcher Scholarship
Monroe B. and Hermenie Karcher Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McCaleb Memorial Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McCaleb Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Mr. and Mrs. Clois B. Morris; Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Morris
Mr. and Mrs. Clois B. Morris; Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Morris Endowed...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Fulcher Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Fulcher Scholarship, Criteria: Resident of Wilbarger...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Nancy and Carl Craighead
Nancy and Carl Craighead Scholarship, Criteria: First preference to a...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Nelda O'Neal Memorial
Nelda O’Neal Memorial Endowed Scholarship, Criteria: First preference...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Oklaunion School Ex-Students Association
Oklaunion School Ex-Students Association Scholarship, Criteria: ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Orlin Brewer Scholarship
Orlin Brewer Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. Evidence of...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Pauline Mitchell Dunn and Husband, H. A. Dunn
Pauline Mitchell Dunn and Husband, H. A. Dunn Endowed Scholarship,...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Phillip Lawrence Sund Memorial
Phillip Lawrence Sund Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: Studying in...
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Pratt & Whitney Annual
The Vernon College Scholarship Committee will award the Pratt & Whitney...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Richard H. Kempf Memorial
Richard H. Kempf Memorial Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Robert Mitchell Rodeo
Robert Mitchell Rodeo Scholarship, Criteria: Member of the National...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Rock Crossing Baptist Church
Rock Crossing Baptist Church Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better....
Deadline03/15/2025
$0.00 Ronnie and Ann Zaicek Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Ronnie and Ann Zaicek Memorial Scholarship: Criteria: Open to students...
Deadline03/15/2025
Varies Rotary Club of Vernon Scholarship
Rotary Club of Vernon Scholarship, Criteria: GPA 3.0 or better. ...
Deadline03/15/2025