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The Frances Schuessler Scholarship

A family scholarship established for students at Tarrant County College in memoriam to Professor Emeritus of Music Frances Schuessler.

Eligibility Criteria 

  • Preference is given to applicants who are single head of household and who are trying to improve the quality of life for themselves and their families.
  • Preference is given to students enrolled or enrolling in the Women in New Roles (WINR) program at any Tarrant County College campus and who are music majors.
  • Must enroll in a minimum of 9 semester hours for period of award. 
  • Must have a minimum TCC GPA of 2.75 or high school equivalent if a first-time TCC student or minimum total standard GED score of 2750.
  • This is a merit-based scholarship; although determination of financial aid is not required, students are encouraged to file a FAFSA application for other forms of available aid.
  • Recipient will receive a spring scholarship  if a minimum semester GPA of 3.0 is achieved in the fall and a minimum of 9 credit hours are completed.

Application Process

  • Complete the TCC Foundation scholarship application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • First-time TCC students: an academic transcript or GED scores, if applicable. Submit to the Foundation office. 

Scholarship Amount

$750 per semester

Deadline to Submit Application

The priority deadline is May 6, 2011 at 11:59 p.m.

 

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