Getterman Scholars Program
Getterman Scholars is Baylor Honors College’s premier scholarship and leadership program, designed for exceptional students who are eager to pursue academic excellence, meaningful service, and transformative learning experiences. Scholars receive a full-tuition scholarship, housing and meals in the Honors Residential College, funding for study abroad and mission experiences, and access to research opportunities that extend learning beyond the classroom.
Meet Our Getterman Scholars
Majors: University Scholar, International Studies; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Orlando, Florida; High School: Lake Nona High School
Major: University Scholar; HC Programs: Baylor Interdisciplinary Core, Honors Program | Hometown: Hot Springs, Arkansas; High School: Home School
Major: University Scholar; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Plano, Texas; High School: Trinity Christian Academy
Major: Baylor Business Fellows; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Fairport, New York; High School: Fairport High School
Major: University Scholar; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Van Buren, Arkansas; High School: Van Buren High School
Major: Political Science and Business; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Dallas, Texas; High School: Richland Collegiate High School
Major: Health Science Studies; HC Programs: BIC | Hometown: San Antonio, Texas; High School: Antonian College Preparatory High School
Major: University Scholar; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Longview, Texas; High School: Home School
Major: Biology; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Midlothian, VA; High School: Collegiate School
Major: Science Research Fellows; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Miami, FL; High School: Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
Major: University Scholar; HC Programs: Honors Program | Hometown: Wheaton, IL; High School: Wheaton Academy
Getterman Fellows
Students invited to Getterman Scholars Day become part of the Getterman Fellows community, regardless of whether they are ultimately selected to receive the full Getterman Scholarship. While only a small number of finalists are chosen as Getterman Scholars, all participants in Getterman Scholars Day gain access to the mentorship, leadership development, and community that defines the Getterman experience.
Getterman Fellows participate in programs designed to enrich their Baylor education through leadership training, service opportunities, professional development, and meaningful relationships with faculty, staff, alumni, and peers.
All Getterman Scholars and Getterman Fellows are guaranteed acceptance to live in the Honors Residential College (HRC), a vibrant residential community that supports academic excellence, spiritual growth, and lasting friendships.