Financial Aid & Scholarships
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Payment Installment Plan
You can talk to Student Business Services about setting up a payment installment plan so you have more flexibility in the timeline for paying your tuition and fee bill. Payment plans are offered each semester in installments through the Flywire billing suite. Students may learn more at the link below or contact the Aggie One Stop for more information.
Financial Aid Applications
There are three possible applications to use to apply for financial aid at Texas A&M University:
- FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
- TASFA, the Texas Application for State Financial Aid
- ISFAA, the International Student Financial Aid Application
You only need to submit one of these applications to get financial aid.
Scholarships
The following unaffiliated outside opportunities may be applicable to undocumented students. Texas A&M University is not involved in any aspect of applications or selection of recipients for the scholarships listed below. Students seeking additional scholarship information should visit https://aggie.tamu.edu/financial-aid/.
BigFuture Scholarships: Earn by Planning for College (collegeboard.org): With this scholarship, there is no essay, no minimum GPA or test score, no citizenship requirements. Just follow the steps for chances to win. The more steps you complete and earlier you start, the more chances you have to win. If you win, your scholarship can be used at any two- or four-year college. If you don’t win, your entry rolls over for the next month.
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation – College Scholarship Program: The Cooke College Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program available to high-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation's best four-year colleges and universities.
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship: The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is a highly selective scholarship for the nation’s top community college students seeking to complete their bachelor’s degrees at four-year colleges or universities. Each Cooke Scholar has access to generous financial support for two to three years, college planning support, ongoing advising, and the opportunity to connect with the thriving community of fellow Scholars.
My Undocumented Life – College Scholarships: Has listings of several scholarships that undocumented students can apply to.
Immigrants Rising: List of Undergraduate Scholarships: This list of scholarships and fellowships that don’t require proof of U.S. citizenship for you! The list has general application eligibility requirements, including education level, region/state, and immigration status (e.g. DACA, TPS, in-state tuition eligibility). Only opportunities with due dates within the next 120 days are shown in the list.
United We Dream – Scholarships for undocumented students and DACA recipients: Has listings of several scholarships that undocumented students can apply to.
While not promoted by Texas A&M University, some students may find additional external scholarships through internet searches based on their race and/or ethnicity.