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Texas Tech Scholarship

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“There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs.” Texas Tech home of the Red Raiders is highly known for the competitive sport teams and its many graduate programs, Tech will fulfill my nursing career and studies with 21st century technology, highly ranked and well known professors.
As I get closer and closer to graduating High School, I start to think about where I would like to further my education career. Being born and raised in Plainview, Texas I have watched Texas Tech football since I was an infant, my family roots me on to attend college and be the first one in my family to attend an education career after graduating High School. Texas Tech is definitely my go to college of choice, I would like to attend Tech to get my BSN (Bachelor of Science in nursing). I have wanted to go into the medical field since I started High School.
Texas Tech has an acceptance rate of 66%. Being in the top 10 percent of your graduating class will automatically get you accepted. No single factor will determine admission though a criminal background check will take place. Tech requires you to make a 1631 score on your SAT test. To place an application for …show more content…

Scholarships can be anywhere from 100 – 25,000 dollars. Scholarships vary in many different types, the bigger the scholarship usually means that the school really wants you to study under their name. Having a scholarship under the name Texas Tech means you have to stay on campus, Tech has over 8 dorm buildings! Many dorms are co-ed and some are same sex apartment like dorms which usually house up to anywhere from two to four people. Tech even has a co-ed dorm building for students in the honor program. Depending on your residency and choice of dorm, the prices for housing start at 3,895 dollars and can get up to 5 grand. Along with the dorms is offered a meal plan which uses “Raider Bucks” which is just Techs way of saying campus money

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