What Is It?
The Raytheon Veteran Stem Award is a $2,000 award for full-time undergraduate or graduate-level student veterans pursuing a STEM degree.
Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify for the Raytheon Veteran Stem Award, applicants must:
- Be an honorably discharged U.S. Armed Forces veteran or currently serving in the U.S. military.
- Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident.
- Be a full-time, degree-seeking student at UT Dallas.
- Be in good academic standing at UT Dallas.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field at UTD.
- Demonstrate financial need (via a financial statement or FAFSA).
- Sign a release form, in accordance with the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), allowing UT Dallas to use application material for scholarship purposes.
Additional Considerations:
- Community service
- Leadership
- Work experience
- Financial need as determined by the FAFSA or financial statement (*among equally qualified applicants, a preference shall be given to students who demonstrate the greatest financial need).
Funding Details:
- Award Amount: $2,000
- Award Basis: Students shall be chosen by a committee duly appointed by the provost in accordance with the award criteria
- Maximum Lifetime Award: N/A
- Application Frequency: Students may apply once per long semester (fall/spring)
- Distribution: Fund will be distributed via the student's university account. Consequently, any outstanding university debts will be deducted prior to the distribution of the award.
How to Apply
- Submit your application using the "Apply Now" button on this page
If you have questions, please contact the Military and Veterans Center directly: