Open to All Great Hearts Texas Scholars
Upcoming College Fair
2026 South Texas College Fair
Connect with more than 60 college representatives who are eager to meet Great Hearts scholars. Advance registration is strongly encouraged so students can skip the registration line and spend more time speaking with representatives.
Date and Time
Monday, October 19, 2026
6:00–8:00 p.m.
Location
Great Hearts Live Oak Campus
7653 N Loop 1604 E
Live Oak, TX 78233
Come early for the Alamo Promise information session
5:30–6:00 p.m. in Room 314. Scholars and families are invited to arrive early and learn more about Alamo Promise.
Have FAFSA questions? Help stations will also be available throughout the fair.
Register in advance and skip the line
Advance registration through StriveFair provides scholars with an electronic ticket that can be printed or displayed on a mobile device when entering the fair.
- Open the Great Hearts college fair registration link.
- Select “10/19/2026 – Great Hearts Academies at Great Hearts Live Oak” from the event menu.
- Bring the e-ticket or barcode received by text or email.
Scholars should dress professionally, preferably in their school uniforms.
View the South Texas College Fair Flyer
View confirmed colleges and universities
Confirmed as of October 6, 2026. Additional institutions may be added.
- Abilene Christian University
- Angelo State University
- Arclabs Welding School
- Arizona State University
- Austin College
- Baylor University
- Blinn College District
- Catholic University of America
- Dallas Baptist University
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- High Point University
- Hillsdale College
- Howard Payne University
- IE University
- Indiana University-Bloomington
- McMurry University
- Nelson University
- Newman University
- Northeast Lakeview College
- Northwest Vista College
- Oral Roberts University
- Our Lady of the Lake University
- Sam Houston State University
- Samford University
- San Antonio College
- St. Edward’s University
- St. Mary’s University
- Tarleton State University
- Texas A&M International University
- Texas A&M University
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville
- Texas A&M University-San Antonio
- Texas State University
- Texas Tech University
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso
- Texas Woman’s University
- Trinity University
- Universal Technical Institute
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- University of Austin
- University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
- University of Dallas
- University of Denver
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- University of Nevada Las Vegas
- University of New Mexico
- University of North Texas
- University of Oklahoma
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of San Diego
- University of Texas at Arlington
- University of Texas at Arlington College of Engineering
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Texas at San Antonio
- University of the Incarnate Word
- University of Tulsa
Finding the Right Fit
College Counseling at Great Hearts
Great Hearts is committed to an individualized approach to college counseling that focuses on finding the right fit for each student. The emphasis of the program is on helping students discover who they are as learners and emerging adults.
Throughout their years at Great Hearts, our students learn to be comfortable in the worlds of both ideas and practicality, understanding the relationship between the two. This serves our students particularly well when selecting a college experience.
College, Career, and Military Readiness
Great Hearts students may demonstrate College, Career, and Military Readiness through one or more of the following:
- Meet TSI criteria in English language arts, reading, and mathematics
- Graduate with a completed IEP and demonstrated workforce readiness
- Meet SAT or ACT criteria
- Graduate under an advanced diploma plan and be identified as a current special education student
- Enlist in the United States Armed Forces after graduation
Planning Resources
Testing, Scholarships, and Financial Aid
College Testing
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Dual Enrollment: College Credit
Great Hearts Texas partners with accredited institutions to offer dual-enrollment courses that provide both high school and college credit. Coursework completed through these programs is transcripted by the partner institution and contributes to College, Career, and Military Readiness outcomes in accordance with Texas Education Agency guidelines.
The documents below provide transparency regarding program design, course equivalencies, and institutional partnerships.
Questions about the college fair or college planning?
Please contact your academy’s college counselor for assistance.
