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 Tuition Grant Scholarship – Through a partnership with University of Arizona Global Campus’s Forbes School of Business, a 100% scholarship program for Undergraduate commitment of 7-10 courses per year and Graduate Student commitment of 5-8 courses exclusively for employees of the City of Corpus Christi is available. 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 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.
Del Mar College Scholarships
- Apply for Del Mar College Scholarships from February 1 through April 30 each year for awards during the following school year.
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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.
Adobe Research Women in Technology Scholarship
- Amount: $10,000
- One part of creating the best products is bringing a diverse group of people together. To bring more gender diversity to the technology industry, we are pleased to invite applications for the inaugural Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship. The Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship recognizes outstanding undergraduate female students anywhere in the world who are studying […] More
APIASF/AT&T Scholarship
- Amount: $2,500
- The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) is the nation’s largest 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIAs) with financial need. The AT&T Scholarship is for students enrolling in a U.S. accredited college or university as a first-year student.Eligibility:
-Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as […] More
APIASF/Wells Fargo Scholarship
- Amount: $2,500
- The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) is the nation’s largest 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIAs) with financial need.Eligibility:
-Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census
-Be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. citizens of […] More