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Texas State University Scholarships
Program Award Details Ingram Engineering Technology Scholarship $16,000 total ($4,000/yr) Construction Science and Management is explicitly listed as a qualifying major. Competitively awarded to incoming freshmen; renewal requires a 3.0 TXST GPA and 28 hours a year in a qualifying major. Joseph E. Winek Scholarship ~$2,000/yr Targeted at freshmen and sophomores (under 60 hours) who are CSM majors. Requires a 3.0 GPA and a completed degree audit; renewable for up to four years. K-W Construction Scholars ~$1,000/yr Established by K-W Construction, Inc. of San Marcos. Requires a CSM or Construction Engineering Technology major, 60 hours completed, 12 hours of CSM/TECH coursework, a completed degree audit, a 2.75 major GPA, and a 2.50 overall GPA. CSM Student Chapter membership preferred. Joe E. Walker Scholarship ~$2,000/yr Open to juniors and seniors in any Engineering Technology department major, including CSM and CIM. Requires 45 completed hours, a 3.0 major GPA, and a 2.5 overall GPA. William L. Deck Endowment Varies Open to all Department of Engineering Technology majors, including CSM. Requires a 3.0 TXST GPA, a 3.25 major GPA, and 45 completed hours (15 TXST hours for transfer students). Melville J. Gilbreth Memorial Fund Endowment Varies Open to CSM or CIM majors with 60 completed hours, a 3.25 major GPA, and full-time enrollment. -
General Construction & Construction Management
Organization Typical Award Focus AGC Education & Research Foundation $2,500/yr, renewable up to 3 yrs Undergraduate CM/construction-related engineering at ACCE/ABET programs CMAA Foundation Scholarship Up to $10,000 across awards Undergraduate/graduate construction management students CMAA Erica Lynn First Generation Scholarship Varies First-generation students in CM, construction engineering, or civil engineering with a CM emphasis CMAA Fellows Scholarship Varies Students pursuing construction management careers NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation $2,000+ Undergraduate construction-related degrees; open to all students Simpson Strong-Tie Academic Scholarship $3,000 CM, civil/structural engineering, architecture, and related programs National Academy of Construction Scholarship $7,500+ Sophomore-level and above; one nominee per university Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Scholarship $5,000 Undergraduate CM students, regardless of roofing-industry affiliation CSI Foundation Scholarship Varies College students and emerging AECO professionals Retail Contractors Association Scholarship $1,500 Undergraduate construction management/construction sciences students -
Estimating, Preconstruction & Project Management
Organization Award Focus ASPE Foundation Scholarship Varies Estimating, preconstruction, and construction CMAA Foundation Varies Construction management/project management AGC Education & Research Foundation $2,500/yr Construction management, estimating, project management CSI Foundation Scholarships Varies Specifications, project delivery, AECO industry DBIA Chapter Scholarships Varies Design-build and construction/project delivery -
Concrete, Cement, Precast & Materials
Organization Award Focus ACI Foundation Scholarships & Fellowships Varies (about 50 opportunities) Concrete, cement, materials, and construction; Nov. 1 application deadline in recent cycles ASTM Katharine & Bryant Mather Scholarship Up to $7,500 + $1,500 travel Cement/concrete materials technology or concrete construction NPCA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship Starts at $3,500 Building, construction, and precast concrete NPCA Concrete Canoe Scholarship $1,000 Construction/engineering students in Concrete Canoe ICRI Foundation Scholarships Varies Concrete repair, restoration, and construction ASCC Education, Research & Development Foundation Varies Concrete construction and the concrete industry ACI San Antonio Chapter Scholarship $2,000+ Includes a dedicated Texas State CSM application track, alongside CIM and civil engineering ACI Central Texas Chapter Scholarship Multiple $2,000 awards Undergraduate and graduate students in Central Texas pursuing a concrete-related degree; Texas State students are frequent recipients ICRI North Texas Chapter Scholarship At least $1,000 Open to students from any discipline, with preference for those interested in concrete repair or restoration ACPA Besser & Mel Marshall Scholarships $3,500 each For students whose course of study relates to concrete pipe production, installation, or research; Texas State students have been past recipients -
Residential Construction & Homebuilding
Organization Award Focus Herman J. Smith / National Housing Endowment Scholarship Varies Residential construction; preference for Texas students Lee S. Evans / National Housing Endowment Scholarship Varies Residential construction management Professional Women in Building / NHE Scholarships Varies Residential construction and housing Strategies for Success Scholarship Varies Residential construction/housing Building Hope Scholarship Varies Housing/construction Granger MacDonald / Doug Wistner Scholarship Varies Residential construction trades/management -
Roofing & Building Envelope
Organization Award Focus Roofing Alliance Melvin Kruger Scholarship $5,000 Construction management and building construction students IIBEC Robert W. Lyons Scholarship $5,000 Undergraduate construction/building sciences, architecture, or engineering IIBEC Lewis W. Newlan Scholarship $2,500 Undergraduate/graduate construction/building sciences, architecture, or engineering -
Heavy Civil, Infrastructure & Transportation
Organization Award Focus The Beavers Heavy Construction Scholarships Varies Heavy construction, civil construction, infrastructure WTS Foundation Scholarships Varies Transportation/infrastructure; corporate partner awards up to $5,000 COMTO Scholarships Varies Transportation/infrastructure AIST Foundation Scholarships Varies Steel and industrial infrastructure AGC of Texas Scholarship Varies -
Steel & Industrial Construction
Organization Award Focus AIST Foundation Steel Intern Scholarship Varies Up to 50 scholarships of $7,500 with a required paid summer internship, plus a $12,000 Premier Scholarship for the top applicant. Recent application windows have run August–October. AIST Member Chapter Scholarships Varies AIST's 22 member chapters collectively administer more than $125,000 in annual scholarships. -
Mechanical/MEP Construction
Organization Award Focus Mechanical Contractors Association of America Varies Mechanical, plumbing construction management PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarship Varies Lists "construction management with a specialization in mechanical construction" as an approved four-year degree field. Recently expanded to 75 scholarships totaling $180,000. Easy for CM students to overlook since it's framed around the trades. -
Texas & Regional Opportunities
Organization Award Notes Texas Builders Foundation Annual Scholarship Varies Residential construction-related trade certification or degree; cycle has historically closed each spring TAB Professional Women in Building Council Scholarship Varies For women pursuing a residential construction career AGC of Texas Scholarship Program ~$5,000/semester, renewable Tied to employment with (or being a dependent of an employee of) an AGC of Texas member company — worth knowing about before an internship search South/Central Texas CMAA Foundation $5,000 / $2,500 / $1,000 Must attend a school in the chapter's geographic area; San Marcos qualifies ABC Greater Houston Scholarship Program Several named awards Minimum 3.0 GPA and 40 completed hours for bachelor's students TEXO Foundation Varies Best fit for students planning a career in North Texas; Texas State has past recipients Construction Leadership Council Austin Chapter Scholarship $2,000
For students who show leadership and interest in the construction industry; applications typically due each October
