All Opportunities

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, 2026 with a priority deadline of December 1, 2026 for many new incoming freshmen scholarships and a final deadline of May 1, 2027.

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, 2026 with a final deadline of January 4, 2027.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Special Housing Award - 2 Year
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Special Housing Award - 4 Year
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Special Housing Scholarship - 2 Year
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Special Housing Scholarship - 4 Year
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Stacey Dagle Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Stanley and Mildred Griffith Fields Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a Nebraska or Iowan native. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies State Nebraska Bank & Trust Scholarship
Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
$500.00 Stella Family Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student who has achieved junior or above status...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Steve Srb Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Steven and Marysz Rames Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Stolle Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full time student attending Wayne State College.
Deadline01/04/2027
$465.00 Student Scientific Research Endowment
Applicant must be an undergraduate student. Applicant must be a biology...
Deadline01/04/2027
$0.00 Students Assisting Students Endowed Scholarship
The Applicants must be a student attending Wayne State College and have...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Susan and George Menking Endowed Psychology Scholarship
Applicant must be a Psychology major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Suter Services Annual Scholarship
Awarded to a WSC student majoring in Construction Management or Drafting...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Sweeney Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an elementary education majors. Applicant must be...
Deadline01/04/2027
$320.00 Tamra J. Viterna Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a senior....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Tau Kappa Epsilon Scholarship Fund - Norman Brown Memorial Award
Applicant will be selected by hand.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Tau Kappa Epsilon Scholarship Fund - Paul V. Campbell Award
Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or...
Deadline01/04/2027
$495.00 Terrance J. Potts Computer Science Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a computer science major Applicant must have completed...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies The Beacom and Demke Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Theodore and Mary Dohrman Scholarship
Applicant is new freshmen. Applicant must have a 25 or higher ACT.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Theta Phi Alpha Scholarship
Applicant will be selected by hand. Are you a member of Theta Phi...
Deadline01/04/2027
$1,000.00 Tom and Cindy Schmitz Broadcasting Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Mass...
Deadline01/04/2027
$695.00 Tom and Pat Cook Endowed Criminal Justice Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Ursula Wriedt Klatt Endowed Scholarship Awarded in Honor of the four Wriedt Children: Frances, Inez, Ursula, and Cecil
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
$730.00 Val & Elizabeth Peterson Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Victor P. and Amy L. Morey Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies WAED Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Degree Pursuing High School Name must...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Waldo H. and Anita Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student who is an Elementary or Secondary...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Walter and Lucille Peterson Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an elementary education major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Walter G. Ingram Scholarship
Applicant must be a science major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Ward and Janet (Mills) Reynoldson Communication Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time student majoring in Communication Studies.
Deadline01/04/2027
$635.00 Warren "Fritz" Srb Endowed Music Scholarship
Applicant must be a student who is a Music major.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Warren A. Cook Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a first...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wayne Educational Office Personnel Association Endowed Scholarship in memory of Julie Murphy
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wayne Rotary Club Annual Scholarship
Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be a graduate of...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wayne Rotary Club Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time enrolled incoming freshman that has...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wayne Rotary Club Rotaract Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Webber Memorial Mathematics Scholarship
Applicant must be a mathematics and mathematics majors. Applicant must...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies White Farmhouse Realty, LLC Annual Business Scholarship
Applicant must be a junior or senior majoring in Public Accounting or...
Deadline01/04/2027
$650.00 Whitt Endowed Communication Studies Scholarship
Applicant must be a Speech Communication major or Organizational...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wildcat Annual 2 Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wildcat Annual 4 Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Academic Preparedness Score
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wildcat Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
$0.00 Wildcat Legacy Scholarship
Freshman student enrolled full-time.
Deadline01/04/2027
$520.00 William A. Brandenburg Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior...
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wilson Family O.P.S. Student Teacher Scholarship
WSC students must be completing their semester of student teaching....
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wilson Family Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline01/04/2027
Varies Wilson Family Scholarship #2
Applicant must be a new freshmen with a major in Education, with a 20 or...
Deadline01/04/2027