Dell Scholars Program

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

$20,000Opens October 1, 2026 · Due January 12, 2027Last verified October 11, 2026Add to calendar

Who can apply: Seniors graduating from a Texas high school who are in an approved college readiness program in grades 11 and 12, are Pell Grant eligible, have at least a 2.4 GPA, and plan to attend a four-year public college or university in Texas.

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This gives $20,000 plus ongoing support to students who've shown real grit overcoming significant obstacles and who have financial need, regardless of major. Right now it's limited to Texas high school seniors going through a Texas partner college-readiness program who plan to enroll at a Texas public university.

What you'll need to apply

  • Transcript: Finalists
  • Financial information: FAFSA Submission Summary (finalists)
  • Minimum GPA 2.4
  • Online application

The sponsor's page only listed some of what's needed, so this list may be missing items. Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

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500 awards given out each cycle

Eligibility

  • • Residents of: TX
  • • Demonstrated financial need required
  • • Minimum GPA: 2.4

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