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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 Class of '64
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Claybaugh Family Wayne Community Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Wayne...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Cobb and Margaret Olson Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Cyrus V. and Francina L. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Daniel Ference Scholarship
Applicant must be a Liberal Arts major 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 David and Freda Wolf Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate of Pierce High School. Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies David E. Stevens Memorial English Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an english major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dean A. Metz Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a physics math,...
Deadline05/01/2026
$2,000, renewable for 4 years Dean's Commitment
Admissions-based scholarship awarded to select incoming freshmen...
Deadline05/01/2026
$4,000, renewable for 4 years Dean's Excellence
Admissions-based scholarship awarded to select incoming freshmen...
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 Dick and Becky Keidel Wildcat Annual 2
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dick and Becky Keidel Wildcat Annual 4 Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dick and Becky Keidel Wildcat Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Don and Carol Bremer Education Endowed Scholarship - Laurel High School
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a graduate of...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Don and Carol Bremer Education Endowed Scholarship-Neligh
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Don and Carol Bremer Family Endowed Education Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate of Laurel High School. Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Don and Carol Bremer Renewable Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an Education major. Applicant must be an incoming...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Don and Diane Soukup Annual Scholarship
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 Donna Sonner Holmes Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an elementary or secondary education major. Applicant...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. and Mrs. T.T. Jones / Helen Addy Brown Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Archie L. and Margaret P. McPherran Scholarship
Applicant must be from Wayne County NE. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Frank Prather Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a math major Applicant must be a new freshman.
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 Dr. James Budde and Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a first generation...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Kenneth and Caroline McDonald Eng Agricultural Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be majoring in an...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Myrle and K. Leone Hemenway Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Ned J. Pickett and Dr. Carol Wiltse-Potts Medical Scholarship
Applicant must be a pre-professional program. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Paul D. and Marcia J. Swanson Dental Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a pre-dental major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. Walter and Phebe Benthack Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be from Wayne County NE. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Dr. William E. Slaymaker Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a modern language literature, or philosophy major....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies E.J. Huntemer Scholarship
Applicant must be an industrial technology major. Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Edythe Wrigley Dale Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Eleanor Fuhrman Endowed Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Eleanore Benthack Ingram Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a pre-medicine major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Ensz Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an incoming freshman who graduated from Wayne HS and...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Evelyn Thomsen McClain Community Scholarship
Applicant must be from Osmond NE or Plainview, NE. Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies First Nebraska Bank of Wayne/ Wayne Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Wayne...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Francis J and Marilyn J (Allstot) Sudbeck Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be an education...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Frank Adams Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be enrolled full...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Frank and Elsie Heine Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Garwood Scholarship
Applicant must be an undergraduate student. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Gary Krallman Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a math major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Genevieve and Emil Klabenes Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be from Knox Holt, Antelope, or Wheeler County. Applicant...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies George Ora and Amy Nora Burcum Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a healthcare...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Gladys and Leo Dalton Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026