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	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
Full tuition, renewable for four years.	Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) The Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) is a dynamic partnership...	Ended
Varies	Art & Design Scholarships - Incoming Freshmen Eligible applicants must be new first-time freshmen majoring in Studio...	Ended
Full housing costs for one year, renewable for a second year.	Leadership Award For students who are very active in high school leadership and plan to...	Ended
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 length of your program at WSC.	Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) is a dynamic partnership...	Ended
Full tuition, full housing costs, and $500 stipend, renewable for four years.	Neihardt Scholars Program Wayne State’s most premiere and selective scholarship program, this...	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

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