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Explore scholarship opportunities at Texas Tech–Costa Rica

Explore scholarship opportunities at Texas Tech–Costa Rica. If you're driven by academic excellence and want to help elevate student life, apply today!

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Submit your application for admission to Texas Tech–CR (unless already enrolled).
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 (higher for some scholarships).
  • Meet one of the following:
    • SAT: minimum 530 Math and 480 Reading; or
    • Passing scores on the TSI assessments (administered on campus before your first semester).
  • Participate actively in the TTU–CR community.
  • Enroll in at least 12 credit hours each Fall and Spring (exceptions may apply).

Applying for a Scholarship

  1. If you are not a current student, contact the recruitment team to submit your admission application.
  2. Complete the application form for the scholarship you are seeking. Forms include short essays and request your resume, transcripts, and other documents.
  3. Have a letter of support sent directly to scholars@edulinksa.com with the student's full name in the subject line (ideally from a current instructor).

Exception: Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships require no form, essays, or letter.

Maintaining Your Scholarship

  • Maintain the required cumulative GPA for your scholarship.
  • Follow the required class sequence in your major.
  • Enroll in sufficient credit hours each semester.
  • Limit dropped or repeated classes.
  • Be enrolled and attending by the first week each semester.
  • If starting an "Explore" track, declare your major by the end of the 2nd semester.

Scholarships Available

*For more information about scholarships; click here.

Scholarship Year of Application Major(s) Minimum GPA Additional Requirements
Visionary
Visionary
2nd-year Any 3.2 N/A
Need-Based
Need-Based
Any Any 3.2 Financial need established via a CPA certificate.
Leaders of Tomorrow
Leaders of Tomorrow*
Incoming 1st Year RHIM or Computer Science 3.2 Application not required. All new applicants are considered.
FAST
FAST (Female Advancement in Science and Technology)
Any Computer Science or Industrial Engineering 3.4 For Central American females. Scholars receive mentoring & mentor others.
Innovators
Innovators
Any Business, Retail Management, or Industrial Engineering 3.4 Community project required.
Merit-Based
Merit-Based
Any Any 3.4 N/A
Sports
Sports Scholarship
Any Any 3.5 Financial need established via a CPA certificate.
SMART
SMART (Science and Management Scholarship for Remarkable Thinkers)
Incoming 1st-year Any 3.6 For graduates of any colegio técnico o científico, with financial need established via a CPA certificate.
Current Scholarship
Current Scholarship
Current Students Any Based on cumulative GPA Available for current students based on GPA and student profile. Review individual requirements.

* This scholarship does not require a formal application. Students who apply to these majors are automatically considered for this award.