Brownsville

There are many scholarships for Brownsville students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Brownsville, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Brownsville students in the following categories:

Brownsville High School Scholarships
Brownsville College Scholarships
Brownsville University Scholarships

Scholarships

"No Essay" Nitro Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023
$2,000
To be eligible for the "No Essay" Nitro Scholarship you must be:A) A student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior or in an accredited college or university located within the United States;B) A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;C) A parent who currently has a...

Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 01, 2023
$25,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:A) EarnestB) DeterminedC) MovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the...

Niche 2K No Essay College Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023
$2,000
Niche is the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families. With in-depth profiles on every school and college in America, over 140 million reviews and ratings, and powerful search and data tools, Niche helps millions of students and families find and enroll in the right school for them. Who Can ApplyAll high school and college students, as...

ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 29, 2023
$1,000
ScholarshipOwl is your source of relief from the dreaded application process. We put students on the fast-track to success by providing direct access to the scholarships they need the most. Take the hassle out of financial aid and maximize your chance at a free ride in college. No matter how much funding you need for school, we have the opportunities...

SP Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023
$2,500
The SP College Scholarship program was created to help students win scholarships without the hassle of filling out paper applications and writing dozens of essays.To be eligible for the Scholarship you must be:A) At least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US.B) A legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.Thus...

10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2023
$1,000
Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2023.B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve...

For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:
Besteiro Middle
Brownsville Early College High School
Cummings Middle
Faulk Middle
Garcia Middle
Hanna Early College High School
Hanna High School
Harmony Science Academy
Idea Frontier College Preparatory
Lopez Early College High School
Lopez High School
Lucio Middle
Oliveira Middle
Pace Early College High School
Pace High School
Perkins Middle
Porter Early College High School
Porter High School
Rivera Early College High School
Rivera High School
Stell Middle
Stillman Middle
Vela Middle
Veterans Memorial Early College High School

Brownsville is easily the biggest city within the lower Rio Grande Valley and is a prospering, international seaport. It is also the county seat of Cameron County. Brownsville City lies about 33 feet above see level and is located around 25 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. Matamoros, Tamaulipas lies adjacent to Brownsville across the Mexican border.

The city of Brownville has one of the most beautiful and appealing climates in the state of Texas. The average temperature is around 74 degrees, with nearly 25.55 inches of precipitation per year. The city experiences an average relative humidity of about 75.25%. This beautiful weather conditions encourages people to partake in various outdoor recreational activities during the year. South Padre Island and Matamoros are situated just minutes away and are perfect vacation spots for the residents of Brownsville.

The population of Brownsville City has almost reached the 200,000 mark and Matamoros, their sister city, has a population exceeding 750,000. Brownsville is considered amongst the fastest growing areas in the nation.

In Brownsville City, there are a host of fascinating local attractions the Gladys Porter Zoo, the Port of Brownsville, the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, the Children's Museum of Brownsville and Camille Lightnery Payhouse.

The largest shopping center within the city, and the main mall in the Brownsville-Harlingen metroplex, is Sunrise Mall. There used to be another mall in the city of Brownsville, Amigoland Mall, but the University of Texas bought the building after several of the tenants moved to Sunrise Mall after it was remodeled in 2000.

Around 52.38% of the population of the city of Brownsville is part of the active workforce. Among them, approximately 24% of them are females. An anticipated 71.69% of workers 16 years of age or over, commute to work alone by van, truck, or car. A mere 1.27% of the people make use of public transportation, like for instance taxicabs. The percentage of people who work from home is around 2.18%.

The average household income is estimated to be $24,468. 27.56% of the residents is involved with management, professional, and related occupations. Maintenance, construction and extraction occupations make up 9.42% of Brownsville. 26.73% of the workforce is involved with office and sales occupations, and approximately 16.86% of the population is involved with production, transportation, and material moving occupations.

Situated 2 miles from downtown is the Port of Brownsville, that plays a very important role in the city's economy. It links the road networks from the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway of Texas and Mexico to Brownsville City.

Monterrey City within Mexico is only 198 miles to the West of Brownsville. Monterrey is one of the biggest Latin American cities and is a main source from which the city of Brownsville draws its cargo.