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Welcome to the Wayne State College Scholarship Opportunities Homepage. Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to Wayne State students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. Many of these scholarship opportunities will not require additional information, as you will automatically qualify based on your application information.

Instructions for Incoming Freshmen: please log in with your WSC user name and password to complete this supplemental scholarship application to be considered for additional opportunities beyond your admission-based scholarship. Please note, the WSC incoming freshmen scholarship application opens August 1, 2025 with a priority deadline of December 1, 2025 for many new incoming freshmen scholarships and a final deadline of May 1, 2026.

Instructions for Returning WSC/Incoming Transfer Students: please log in with your WSC username and password to complete the WSC returning/incoming transfer student scholarship application which opens October 1, 2025 with a final deadline of February 1, 2026.

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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Bill Demke Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Bob Cunningham Academic Scholarship Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Bomgaars Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a new freshman. Are you or your parent employed by...	Deadline05/01/2026
Minimum award of $5,000 towards tuition freshmen year, $6,000 towards tuition sophomore year, $7,000 towards tuition junior year, and $5,000 towards tuition and up to $10,000 in housing costs in select partner communities.	Career Scholars Cooperative Education Program The Career Scholars Cooperative Education Program is an accelerated...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Class of '40 Applicant must be a new freshman.	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Class of '50 Applicant must be a new freshman.	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Class of '60 Applicant must be a new freshman.	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Darold and Maxine Bobier Endowed Scholarship Applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or above. Applicant must be a Business...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Darold and Maxine Bobier Math Scholarship in Memory of Jessie Boyce Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Delta Sigma Pi - Dr. Ken Halsey Scholarship Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a new freshman....	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Don and Jean Means Memorial Scholarship Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Donald H. and Barbara Jo Pedersen Endowed Ag Business Scholarships Applicants must be a full-time student attending Wayne State College...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Dr. H. Nicholas and Joyce J. (Pilger) Windeshausen Osmond Community Scholarship 1 Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Osmond...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Dr. H. Nicholas and Joyce J. (Pilger) Windeshausen Plainview Community Scholarship 1 Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Education Matters Scholarship All students who have demonstrated academic success, have made a...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Edward Jones Scholarship Applicant must be a new or returning student. Is either of your parents...	Deadline05/01/2026
$0.00	Great Dane Annual Scholarship Thee recipient must be a student attending Wayne State College a. Awards...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Janis Ann Dislevy Trust Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a Nebraska native....	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Joseph and Emily Bigge Reestman Scholarship Applicant must be a graduate of Elgin Public high school. Applicant must...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Marlyn and Patricia Washburn Endowed Scholarship - Education Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be from Seward NE...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Marlyn and Patricia Washburn Endowed Scholarship - Math Must be a full time student attending Wayne State College and a major in...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Mary Frances Surber Gross Endowed Scholarship Applicant may be from EXCEPT the following are eligible: Omaha...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Melinda (Joern) Boles and Bruce Boles Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a full time student. Applicant must have completed at...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Mona Casady and Lawrence Niewald Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a Business Administration major. Applicant must have a...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Neil and Bonnie Sandahl Scholarship Applicant must be a math major Applicant must be a new freshman....	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Neil and Bonnie Sandahl Scholarship - Industrial Technology Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a industrial...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Rod Varilek Scholarship Award alternates between a biology major (2019-2020) and a business...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Ronald G. Carlson Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be from Sioux City Iowa or South Sioux City, Nebraska....	Deadline05/01/2026
$0.00	Root-Engelen Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a full time student at Wayne State College with a...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Schieffer Family Scholarship Awarded to a full time student with a 3.0 or above GPA.	Deadline05/01/2026
$0.00	Students Assisting Students Endowed Scholarship The Applicants must be a student attending Wayne State College and have...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Tau Kappa Epsilon Scholarship Fund - Paul V. Campbell Award Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or...	Deadline05/01/2026
Varies	Wilson Family Scholarship #2 Applicant must be a new freshmen with a major in Education, with a 20 or...	Deadline05/01/2026
Full tuition and half housing costs, renewable for four years.	Presidential Scholarship Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, eligible students must...	Ended
Full tuition, renewable for four years.	NSCS Board of Trustees' Scholarship Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, eligible students must be...	Ended
Varies	April Wylie Riesberg Memorial Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore...	Ended
$0.00	Art & Design Scholarships - Current Students Students must be a current full-time student majoring in Studio Art, Art...	Ended
Varies	Arthur and Edith Cook Memorial Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
$1,610.00	Baier Business Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a WSC student who has achieved Junior or Senior...	Ended
$1,000.00	CFO Systems Endowed Accounting Scholarship Applicant must be a student majoring in Business Administration –...	Ended
Varies	Clara Ann Tennis Special Education Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Special...	Ended
Varies	David & Donna Ewing Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a US Citizen....	Ended
Varies	Donna Clark Memorial Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Social...	Ended
$615.00	Dr. Andria Cooper Criminal Justice Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a WSC student who is a Criminal Justice major and has...	Ended
$2,885.00	Dr. Dennis Thavenet Endowed Scholarship The recipient(s) must be a student attending Wayne State College who...	Ended
$505.00	Dr. Gwen Jensen Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a WSC student majoring in Communication Studies/Theatre Arts...	Ended
$590.00	Dr. Jed O'Leary Endowed Music Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
Varies	Dr. Jon Putnam Special Education Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must demonstrate need....	Ended
$500.00	Dr. LeRoy and Marian Simpson Annual Physical Education Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
Varies	Dr. S.B. Shively and Edna Tuttle Shively Memorial End. Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended

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