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, 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.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Wildcat Annual 2 Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Wildcat Annual 4 Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Academic Preparedness Score
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Wildcat Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
$1,000, renewable for 4 years Wildcat Commitment
Admissions-based scholarship awarded to select incoming freshmen...
Deadline05/01/2026
$0.00 Wildcat Legacy Scholarship
Freshman student enrolled full-time.
Deadline05/01/2026
$1,000, renewable for 2 years. Wildcat Promise
Admissions-based scholarship awarded to select incoming freshmen...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Wilson Family Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
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
Varies Wiltse Scholarship
Applicant must be an applied science major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies WSC Wrestling Club Annual Scholarship
Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be enrolled full time.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Zink-Keidel/Stuart Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Stuart...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Carl and Hilda Urwiler Memorial Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate of Laurel-Concord High School. Applicant...
Ended
Varies Carl and Norma Linster Memorial Scholarship
Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be a computer...
Ended
Varies General Endowed Scholarships
Applicant will be selected by hand.
Ended
Varies Golden Apple Award
Applicant will be selected by hand.
Ended
Varies Haven Fund
Applicant will be selected by hand.
Ended
$0.00 NSCS Governor's Opportunity Award
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of a...
Ended
Varies Robert L. and Elayne M. Jacobson Endowed Scholarship - Education
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be an elementary...
Ended
Varies Robert L. and Elayne M. Jacobson Endowed Scholarship - Natural Science
Applicant must be a Natural Science major. Applicant must be a new...
Ended
Varies Builders of the Future Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student majoring in Industrial Technology...
Ended
Varies Grace Frink & Willa Hahlbeck Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time WSC student majoring in Elementary...
Ended
Varies The McGee Health Science Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student majoring in Pre-Professional/Medicine
Ended
Varies Honors Program Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must have a 25 or higher ACT.
Varies PEO, Chapter AZ Wayne, Bressler Award
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
Varies Presidential Promise Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Varies Ted and Mary Dohrman Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must have a 25 or higher ACT.
Varies Terry J McClain Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a Business...
Varies Vision Dakota County Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a college...
Varies Ward Reynoldson Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a speech communication majors. Applicant must be a new...
Varies Wildcat Excellence
Academic Grade Level Academic Preparedness Score