TBHOF EMBA Scholarship Information

2024 Texas Bankers Hall of Fame Scholarship winner

2024 Recipient, Kyle R. Fernandez (right), Commercial Lending Officer, American Bank, N.A., with Jill Sharp Vaughan, Chair of Smith-Hutson Endowed Chair of Banking and Dr. Shar Self, Dean of College of Business Administration

2023 Texas Bankers Hall of Fame Scholarship winner

2024 Recipient, Zachary A. Thomas (right), Senior Data Analyst, First National Bank Texas, with Jill Sharp Vaughan, Chair of Smith-Hutson Endowed Chair of Banking and Dr. Shar Self, Dean of College of Business Administration

Each year the Texas Bankers Hall of Fame awards a scholarship to an incoming EMBA student. This year, we were pleased to award scholarships to two incoming EMBA students.

We are currently accepting scholarship applications through March 31, 2025 for the 2025 EMBA Cohort. For consideration, the prospective student must complete the scholarship application, as well as, complete the EMBA admissions process.

Download the Application 

For all other EMBA scholarships, please refer to the EMBA website.









About the EMBA program

Are you a current banker or regulator wishing to advance your education in the field of banking and financial institutions? Are you a banker who sees the value in your banking team, wanting to assist them in advancing their education, and ultimately retaining them on your leadership team? The Executive MBA Program in Banking and Financial Institutions at Sam Houston State University is the answer.

For more information on the EMBA Program, please see EMBA Program.