City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Organizational Development
Scholarships
Bringing the dream of a college education closer to reality is what the City of Corpus Christi Employee Education Assistance Programs help fund. As the cost to attend colleges and universities continue to rise, the City supports a range of opportunities to ensure our employees have the chance to pursue higher education.
Featured Scholarships
Specifically Offered to City of Corpus Christi Employees
Masters in Public Administration 100% Tuition – Student Success Scholarship from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. This is a one year 100% scholarship program for 12 credit hours of the 36 credit hour Master’s program, exclusively for employee of the City of Corpus Christi. Read more and apply…>>
Full-time city employees are eligible to receive a 5% tuition discount for their first four terms.
Employees are also eligible to apply for the $2,500 WGU Texas Institutional Partner Fund Scholarship.
Apply for the City-funded $2,000 Undergraduate Scholarship – Learn More
Apply online at wgu.edu.html
Other Scholarships to Consider
The City does not endorse any of the scholarships listed below. They are provided to you as an FYI. Please contact the scholarship agency for more information.
Fox Pest Control Future Leaders Scholarship
We’re excited to announce the Fox Pest Control Future Leaders Scholarship, created to support and recognize students on their academic journey. Our mission is to invest in the next generation of leaders by acknowledging their hard work and helping them further their education and impact in their communities.
Key Details:
- Scholarship Term: Spring 2026
- Application Period: May 1, 2025 – October 31, 2025
- Review Period: November 2025
- Winner Announcement: December 1, 2025
- Award Distribution: The scholarship check will be sent directly to the recipient’s college
- Scholarship Amount: $7,500 total – $5,000 awarded to the recipient and $2,500 donated to a charity of their choice
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Scholarships
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi offers a variety of academically competitive scholarships for all students. The Scholarship Office assists students with the application process. The liaison also coordinates the process of manages and awarding scholarships.
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Texas A&M University-Kingsville Scholarships
- Scholarships are available from institutional and private sources. Most scholarships are competitive, requiring students to demonstrate a strong academic record or talent. However, some scholarships may be awarded based on financial need and/or specific donor stipulations. We encourage students to complete the general scholarship application by the priority date for optimal consideration.
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University of the Incarnate Word – Corpus Christi Center
- UIW is committed to providing educational opportunities to students from all backgrounds, regardless of financial means. More than 90 percent of UIW students receive financial assistance, and there are many opportunities available to students of all majors. We encourage our students to seek additional scholarships to finance their education through community organizations and foundation or accessing the opportunities listed below.
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Stars Scholarship Fund
- Community College: Students who will be attending a Community College for the new academic year and will be enrolled PART-TIME (6+ hours) during each semester or Students who will be attending a Community College for the new academic year and will be enrolled FULL-TIME (12+ hours) during each semester. Part-time or full-time will be determined at time of verification of enrollment for recipients (full award for full-time, half award for part-time).
- Undergraduate Full-Time: Students who will be attending a university for the new academic year in an undergraduate (Bachelor’s) program and will be enrolled FULL-TIME (12+ hours) during each semester.*
- Graduate Full-Time: Students who will be attending a university for the new academic year in an graduate (Master’s, Law or Doctoral) program and will be enrolled FULL-TIME (9+ hours) during each semester.*
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Coastal Bend Community Foundation Scholarships Applications
- The scholarship applications here have varying application formats and deadlines.
- Please see www.cbcfoundation.org for details on each.