Our Opportunities

Welcome to the South Texas College of Law Houston Scholarship Opportunities Homepage!

Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply for scholarships, you must first sign in with your STANLEY user name and password. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, apply for specific scholarships that you have been matched to.

Diversity: As used in any publication, policy, or statement of South Texas College of Law Houston, “diversity” means the variety of characteristics that all people possess, that distinguish them as individuals, and that may identify them as belonging to a group or groups. This includes those identified in South Texas College of Law’s Nondiscrimination policy. STCL scholarships do not utilize race or ethnicity for determination.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Lizbeth Parham Matthews Scholarship
Established in 1994 by the Matthews and Parham families, alumni, and...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Lylene Pilkenton Scholarship Award
This scholarship was established in 2005 by Neal W. Hirschfeld, 8o in...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Lyndon B. Johnson Civil Rights Award
This award, established in 1998 by Beth Sufian and James A. Passamano...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies MABATX Foundation Scholarship
Established in 2007 by the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas...
Deadline04/01/2026
$2,500.00 Marvy Finger Family Foundation
Scholarship was established to help support students at the Law School.
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Melissa Moon Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2001 by R. Morgan and Cynthia Moon in memory of their...
Deadline04/01/2026
$2,270.00 Nick Lanza '89 Endowed Advocacy Scholarship
The Scholarship shall be awarded to one student who demonstrated...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Award in honor of Professor Harry L. Reed
Established in 2008 by Sally J. Langston ’91, retired associate director...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Pamela E. George Family Law Award
This endowed scholarship was established in 2006 in honor of Professor...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Pamela George honoring Benny Agosto '95
Established in 2019 by Professor Pamela E. George in honor of Benny...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Peterson-Hewitt Scholarship Fund
Established in 2022 by Denise Peterson ’10, this scholarship provides...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Richard J. Graving Award in International Law
This award was established in 2009 by Elizabeth W. King ,93 in honor of...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Ryan Euan '11 Memorial Award
This award was established in 2012 by the family and friends of Ryan...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Sam and Ruth Gross Memorial Scholarship
Established in 2005 by Nez and H. Michael Gross ’71 in memory of his...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Sandra DeGraw Scholarship Endowment
Established in 2010 by Kimberly Williams on behalf of her aunt,...
Deadline04/01/2026
$0.00 Sharon M. Schweitzer '89 Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to support students participating in...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Susan Anderson and Richard H. Anderson Jr. '82 Endowed
Established by Susan Anderson and Richard Anderson Jr., ’82 in 2016....
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Susan Scoble Scholarship Award
This award was established in 2011 by Arijit “Sonny” Banerjee ’09 and...
Deadline04/01/2026
$1,500 Tax Executives Institute Scholarship
CRITERIA: Must be interested in a career in taxation. Must be...
Deadline04/01/2026
$0.00 Teresa L. Herbert Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2022 by Susan Mitchell in honor of...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies The E.J. Salcines "Pass it On" Scholarship Fund
Established in 2003 a by the Florida Chapter of the South Texas Alumni...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies The Joe Allen Hughey Memorial Scholarship
Established 2007 by Amy Hennessee ’92 in honor of her uncle, Joe Allen...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies The Marina and Bernardino Agosto, Sr., Award
This award was established in 2012 by Benny Agosto, Jr., ’95 in honor...
Deadline04/01/2026
$5,000.00 The Naimeh Salem Excellence in Advocacy Scholarship
This scholarship was established by Naimeh Salem in 2024. It will be...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Thomas Justin Treece Memorial Scholarship
Established in 1990 by the South Texas Board of Advocates in memory of...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Thomas M. Gregory Part-time Students Scholarship
Established by David G. Wall ‘07 in 2007, who opted to use his 3L class...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Tobin A. Sparling Endowed Scholarship
Established in 2019 by Maxine D. Goodman and Steve B. Goodman in honor...
Deadline04/01/2026
$0.00 U.S Department of Housing & Urban Development Legal Honors Program
HUD’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) Legal Honors Program is OGC’s...
Deadline04/01/2026
$5,000.00 Uprka Laga Schweitzer Study Abroad Award
The purpose of this award is to help a student go on the Prague Study...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Vinson and Elkins Public Interest Scholarship
Established 1990, South Texas Received a contribution from Vinson &...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Willard and Anne Levin Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Established December 2007 by the Levin Living Trust in memory of Anne...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies William A. Allen Endowed Scholarship
Established in 1982 by Mr. William A Allen who saw the needs for more...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies William F. Woods III & Anne R. Woods Endowed Scholarship
Committee records state that the recipient must be a second-career...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies William J. Steeger Scholarship Fund
Established in 1993 by a gift from Judge and Mrs. Lynn N. Hughes in...
Deadline04/01/2026
Varies Carolyn Lea Stuchell Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of this fund is to support Law School’s students. Preference...