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support graduate students through assistantships and fellowships, travel and research grants. This funding is made possible by donors and supporters of the department including former students, family and friends, former faculty and industry sponsors.
Funding an Undergraduate Degree
We award approximately $25,000 in scholarships annually to undergraduate students in the Department of Animal Science to help make higher education more affordable and accessible.
Undergraduate Student Scholarships
To be eligible for these scholarships, undergraduate students need to fill out the university scholarship application. Students must submit the application annually to be considered. Scholarship awards are assessed each year and given based on need and availability of funds. Students may be eligible for different scholarships based on the type of student they are. Students will be notified by the department if they receive a scholarship.
Incoming Freshmen
Complete the scholarship application through your Apply Texas Application.
Current Students
Visit the continuing student scholarship application website annually to apply for scholarships.
Funding a Graduate Degree
The Department of Animal Science supports graduate students through assistantships, fellowships, and travel and research grants.
Graduate Student Assistantships and Fellowships
Qualified students may be offered a graduate teaching or research assistantship depending on the professor’s availability of funds. Diversity Fellowships and Regents Fellowships for outstanding applicants may also be available on a competitive basis. Students on assistantships may be eligible for partial or full tuition payment.
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Graduate Student Assistantship – Areas of Excellence in Animal Science: Quantifiable Animal Performance
Other Funding Opportunities at Texas A&M University
You deserve access to a quality education that will open doors of opportunity. We want to partner with you to pay for your college expenses. Financial assistance is available for all Texas A&M students in the form of scholarships, grants, loans, work study, and military education benefits.
Non-Resident Tuition Waiver for Undergraduate and Graduate Students
The Competitive Scholarship waiver, authorized under Texas Education Code 54.213a, is an optional waiver that institutions can implement. An eligible non-resident student who holds a competitive academic scholarship of a specified minimum dollar amount for the academic year or summer for which the student is enrolled may be eligible to pay the fees and charges required of Texas residents without regard to the length of time the student has resided in Texas. Undergraduates are eligible up to $4,000 and graduate students $1,000 per an academic year.