Bursars Office

Outside Scholarship Processing

• Outside Scholarships are funds received from sources outside the University such as booster clubs, foundations, PTOs, etc.
• These funds should be sent to the Bursar's office for processing as quickly as possible. Along with the check, donors should submit the following information:
  • Specifications on how to disburse the scholarship
  • Full name and Sam ID number of the scholarship recipient
  • Address and phone number of a person who can be reached for questions concerning the scholarship 
• Mail checks to:

Bursar's Office - Attention: Scholarships
Sam Houston State University
Box 2273
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2273

• Direct any questions to 936-294-1080 or 936-294-1081
• Students remember to verify that your outside scholarships have reached the University before the payment due date.
• Refer to the Financial Aid link for information on how to apply scholarships to your account.
• It is suggested that students confirm application of aid to their account by the applicable due date.
• Please direct any questions about application of aid to the Bursar's Office at 936-294-1083.