The University of Houston 2026-2027 Academic Excellence Scholarship is available to new incoming freshmen who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Supporting information includes application fee, self-reporting transcript information, test scores (if applicable), and rank. If applying without test scores, supporting information also includes your essay and resume. Students without a class rank can still be considered for Academic Excellence Scholarships. In such cases, the University determines scholarship eligibility based on the other information available. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.