Among them are scholarship programs such as A.L. Markham Endowed Accounting Scholarship, Abe and Annie Seibel Foundation Loan, Albert Loftin Endowed Scholarship, and Alumni Association Scholarship. As many as 91% of the students at TAUT get some sort of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided is more than $7,454,055 in a year. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on TAUT’s official financial aid page at http://www.tamut.edu/Admissions/Enrollment-Services/Financial-Aid/index.html. Notably, a total of 49% of the applicants to Texas A&M University-Texarkana receive the Federal Grant every year. On the other hand, 83% of the candidates get the Student Grant, 45% receive the Institution Grant, and 48% get the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $4,777, and the same stands at $6,426 for State Grant awardees and $4,016 for Institution Grant recipients. And, for the Pell Grant awardees, the average aid amount is $4,614. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period. At Texas A&M University-Texarkana, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 51%.