Scholarships Available for First Generation & Underrepresented Students
UD's Office of Financial Aid offers a number of scholarships specifically to support first-generation and students from underrepresented communities listed below. Please contact the Financial Aid Office at finaid@udallas.edu for more information.
Class of 1967 Memorial Scholarship
This endowed scholarship prioritizes high acheiving, low-income/minority families
dependent on scholarship support to attend college.
Amount: Variable
Roberta C. Lindsay Scholarship Trust
This endowed scholarship is designated to support undergraduate Catholic or Protestant
African American students who also graduated from a Texas high school.
Amount: Two $2,500 awards
CIC/UPS Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to one full-time, undergraduate student whose background
reflects one or more of the components in the target population of top priority to
the UPS Foundation: first generation, low-income, minority or new American students.
Amount: $3,000
National Hispanic Scholarship
Offered to students who achieve National Hispanic Scholar recognition from the College
Board based on their PSAT performance.
Amount: $2,000
Constantin Foundation Grant
Made possible by a grant from the Constantin Foundation, these scholarships funds are for first generation students from Texas.
Amount: Variable
Hispanic Catholic Bibilical Scholarship (School of Ministry)
This grant supports bilingual biblical studies within the Neuhoff Institute for Ministry
& Evangelization.
Amount: Variable
Vietnamese Ministry Scholarship
Awarded to Vietnamese students in ministry or theology.
Amount: Variable
Melvin B. Green-Caraway Scholarship (College of Business)
This endowed scholarship is awarded to an MBA student, with preference given to first
generation and minority students.
Amount: Variable
LouAnn and Mike Corboy Scholarship
Awarded each year to a graduate of Bishop Dunne HS with most need. If multiple students
have the same financial need, then award goes to the minority student.
Amount: $2,500
President Thomas S. Hibbs and Dr. Stacey Hibbs First Generation Scholarship
The initial donation for this scholarship has generously been made by Dr. Hibbs and
his wife, Dr. Stacey Hibbs. The scholarship will be fully endowed in the next few
years and will be awarded to students enrolled at UD who are first generation students.
Amount: Variable