FEI Scholarship

APPLICATION FOR 2025 NOW CLOSED!

Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Dr Pepper Museum is offering two (2) Free Enterprise Institute (FEI) $5,000 scholarships for students pursuing education in business, management, entrepreneurship, marketing, and related fields. The scholarships available are as follows:

Dr Pepper Museum Leadership Scholarship

Eligibility: Open to graduating high school students who are residents of McLennan County.
Financial Need: This scholarship is need-based and awarded to students who demonstrate financial need.
Course of study: Applicants must plan to pursue a degree in Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Innovative Technology, Management, or Marketing.

Dr Pepper Museum & Free Enterprise Institute Entrepreneur Scholarship

Eligibility: Open to graduating high school students who are residents of Dallas County or McLennan County.
Financial Need: This scholarship is not need-based and is open to all eligible students regardless of financial background.
Field of Study: Applicants must plan to pursue a course of study in Entrepreneurship and/or Innovative Technology.
Requirements: Applicants must demonstrate entrepreneurial accomplishments, experience, and future goals.

Eligibility:

High school seniors graduating between May and August of 2025.
Attending an accredited two-year or four-year university or college (including TSTC and MCC).
Students who have started their own business are eligible to apply.
Must be a McLennan County resident or a Dallas County resident.
Students will be required to submit a copy of their acceptance letter to the college/university they will be attending before payment is made directly to the college/university.
The application and supporting documents must be submitted in full to be eligible for the award.

Important Deadline:

Applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Questions and correspondence should be directed to Madelyn Fritz, Education & Engagement Manager, at madelyn@drpeppermuseum.com or (254) 757-1024 ex. 129.

To be considered for the above scholarship awards, please complete the application form below. Any supporting documents that cannot be attached here can be emailed to: madelyn@drpeppermuseum.com.