Academic merit scholarships are awarded solely on the basis of academic achievement and demonstrated student leadership. Candidates' financial information is not considered in selecting academic merit scholarship recipients.

President's Endowed Scholarship (PES) PES is the premier scholarship program at Texas A&M.

College- or Department-based Scholarships
Creating a college- or department-based scholarship or gift of your own design rather than giving through one of our existing programs is possible as well. Contact us for more information about these opportunities.

Pooled Accounts
If you want to impact the lives of students eligible for an academic merit scholarship but aren't able to fund a named endowment at this time, you can contribute to the academic merit pooled account.

Click the "Give Now" button above and select "Operation Spirit and Mind" from the first drop-down menu to direct your gift via credit card to the academic merit endowment pool or the academic merit pool for now scholarships.