2027 Texas Great Debate

(Dates listed on the event are not yet official)

2027 Program Tuition & fees 

• Application Fee - $25 (required to complete application, non-refundable)

• Deposit - $150 (required within 10 days of  acceptance, non-refundable)
• Texas GD Program Tuition - $770 
  OR Texas GD Early App Tuition - $720 (if your application is submitted by September 15, 2026)

Program Eligibility

• 9th grade students
• Must have a minimum of a 3.0/4.0 grade point average (GPA) or better
• College bound

Program Requirements

• Must upload a copy of a recent report card or transcript when you register.
• Agree to the Financial Policy and Application Fee Policy in the application.

Program Overview

The Great Debate is a communications and leadership development program for ambitious and courageous young people. If you're committed to making meaningful change in your world, and you’re driven toward building up your community, NHI is for you.