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First Year and Transfer Student Institutional Scholarships

Scholarships that invest in your calling

At Concordia University Texas, we’re committed to making a transformative, Christ-centered education accessible for both first year and transfer students. Our institutional scholarships recognize academic excellence, leadership, service, and unique talents—helping you lower the cost of college while you pursue your God-given purpose. Explore the awards below and connect with a counselor to discover the scholarships you may qualify for.

Institutional Scholarship

Christian Leadership Scholarship

Available to First Year Students

The Christian Leadership Scholarship honors private Christian high school graduates who integrate faith, learning, and service while leading their communities.

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Concordia Texas Promise

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Concordia Texas Promise provides last-dollar tuition support for high-achieving, high-need students, expanding affordable access to Concordia Texas.

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Direct Entry Nursing Scholarship

Available to First Year Students

The Direct Entry Nursing Student Scholarship supports high-achieving, mission-driven nursing students demonstrating leadership, service, and commitment to compassionate care.

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Distinguished Scholar Award

Available to First Year Students

The Concordia Texas Distinguished Scholar Award honors exceptional academic achievement for first-year students, fostering continued success and leadership.

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Early Deposit Discount

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Early Deposit Discount rewards admitted FTIC and transfer students who submit their enrollment deposit by February 15.

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ESports Award

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Esports Award supports recruited Concordia Texas students competing in collegiate ESports who demonstrate exceptional skill, teamwork, and leadership.

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Excellence Award

Available to First Year Students

The Concordia Texas Excellence Award supports high-achieving Computer Science majors, fostering innovation, leadership, and academic excellence in a rapidly growing field.

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Family Savings Plan

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Concordia Texas Family Member Savings Plan offers tuition discounts for families with multiple full-time students at Concordia.

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Honors Program

Available to First Year Students

The Honors Program Scholarship supports high-achieving students in Concordia’s Honors Program, fostering academic excellence and deeper intellectual engagement.

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IDEA Public Schools Scholarship

Available to First Year Students

The IDEA Public Schools Scholarship honors IDEA graduates who show leadership, service, and academic excellence.

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Music Student Award

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Music Student Award supports ensemble musicians who enrich Concordia Texas’s worship and campus life through dedicated musical performance.

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Tornado Trailblazers Program

Available to First Year Students

The Trailblazers Program Scholarship supports students in Concordia’s Trailblazers Program who show leadership potential, engagement, and commitment to growth.

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Partners in Christian Education Scholarship

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Partners in Christian Education Award supports children of full-time Christian church workers pursuing degrees at Concordia Texas.

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Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Transfer Scholarship

Available to Transfer Students

The PTK Competitive Transfer Scholarship provides multi-year support for high-achieving, high-need Phi Theta Kappa members transferring to Concordia Texas.

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Referral Program

Available to First Year and Transfer Students

The Concordia Texas Student Referral Program rewards current students whose referrals enroll, strengthening community and championing CTX's transformative education.

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Rise & Shine Transfer Scholarship

Available to Transfer Students

The Rise & Shine Transfer Scholarship supports ACC graduates transferring to CTX, recognizing achievement and easing costs in designated pathways.

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