University Scorpion Scholars
Welcome to the University Scorpion Scholars Program

Application Requirements

All application requirements must be fulfilled before posted application deadline.

1. Copy of official high school transcript. 7 semester transcript will be used for selection purposes but continued eligibility will be based on official 8th semester high school transcript (Final Transcript). Application is not complete without a copy of high school transcript. You must be ranked in the top 10% of our high school graduation class based on an 7th semester transcript (Final Transcript).

Please deliver or mail to:

Sergio Martinez
Calvary Hall 103
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX 78521


2. Completion of Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( www.fafsa.ed.gov ). A completed SAR report must be received by the Financial Aid Office before March 1, 2007. Federal Financial Aid application processing times vary and students are highly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Students without FAFSA information submitted to the university will not be considered. Students who do not complete their submit a FAFSA by the stated deadline will lose the scholarship. Assistance with the FAFSA is available on campus at :

The Financial Aid Office is located in Tandy 206,
our phone number is (956) 882-8277,
and our fax number is (956) 882-8229


If you wish to contact us via E-mail, the address is
financialaid@utb.edu


UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE
80 FORT BROWN
BROWNSVILLE
Federal School Code: 030646


3. A letter of recommendation from teacher at your local high school.

Deliver letter to:

Sergio Martinez
Calvary Hall 103
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX 78521

4. Completed Online Application ( http://blue.utb.edu/sa/uss )

5. Optional: SAT or ACT Score