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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 Harold & Mae Frey Endowed Scholarship-Pierce
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Pierce...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Harold and Beverly Olson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a education and/or counseling major Applicant must be...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Henry Ashley Edsall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Ida Lenhouts Endowed Osmond Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Osmond...
Deadline05/01/2026
$2,000.00 International Student Award
Incoming Freshmen International
Deadline05/01/2026
$300.00 ITE Faculty Skills USA Scholarship-New Freshman
Applicant must be a first time student. Applicant must be an Industrial...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies J.G.W. Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a social sciences major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies James Clayton McClain and William S. Davis Community Scholarship
Applicant must be from Fremont or Osmond NE or Coon Rapids, IA....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies James. A. Bracken Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
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 Jeanelle Heermann Elementary Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an Elementary Education major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Jenny Moul Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Jenny Rae Hascall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior. Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Jim and Joy Ley Hein Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Joe and Betty Carney Memorial Endowed
Applicant must be from Stanton Madison, or Platte Applicant must be a...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies John D. Rice Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies John Patrick Sherlock Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a Nebraska...
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 Joseph F. Blazek Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Kam Reeves Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Kathryn Reimers Sass Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Kay Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an applied science major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Keith and Mona Sailors Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Kent and Lois Hall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a biology major...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Larry and Geraldine Manning Academic Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Lillian Whitmore Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Llewelyn Whitmore Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Louise Wendt Lundquist Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a science major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Lowell Henney Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Lyle and Ginny Seymour Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Lynley M. Potts Memorial Endowed Scholarship.
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must have a physical...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Lynn and Chris Schreurs PE Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be majoring in...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Marburger-Lyman/Keya Paha County Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Keya...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Marcia Wiese Hult Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be an Elementary...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Maria Grovas Scholarship in Spanish
Applicant must be a Spanish major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Mark Deming Pingrey and Barbara Bucknam Pingrey Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a business or english major. Applicant must be a new...
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 Martha Roe Davenport Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Are you a TRiO (Talent Search Upward...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Martin and Edith Buschkamp Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Mary Frances Surber Gross Endowed Scholarship
Applicant may be from EXCEPT the following are eligible: Omaha...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Milton and Miriam Waldbaum Annual Scholarship
Applicant must carry at least 9 credit hours. Applicant must be the...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Morland G. McManigal Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Nebraska Teacher World Education and Diversity Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be an education...
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 Netherda Scholarship
Applicant must be an industrial education major. Applicant must be a new...
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies O.R. Bowen Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Orville and Hallie Sherry Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Deadline05/01/2026
Varies Otto and Gladys Baumann Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of West...
Deadline05/01/2026