All Opportunities

Welcome to the Wayne State College Scholarship Opportunities Homepage.

Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships which require an application, you must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access the campus login portal. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, apply for specific scholarships.

Please note, the priority deadline for new incoming freshmen scholarships is December 1, 2024 with a final deadline of May 1, 2025. The deadline for all current/transfer student scholarship opportunities is January 31, 2025.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Family and...
Varies First Nebraska Bank of Wayne/ Wayne Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Wayne...
Varies Francis J and Marilyn J (Allstot) Sudbeck Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be an education...
Varies Frank Adams Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be enrolled full...
Varies Frank and Elsie Heine Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
Varies Freeman Bernard Decker & Constance Herndon Decker Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
Varies Friends of Music Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a music major.
$0.00 Fuelberth Endowed Math and Music Scholarship
Applicant must be a Math/Science major or Music major.
Varies Gallisath Student Success Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must have a GPA of 3.5...
Varies Garwood Scholarship
Applicant must be an undergraduate student. Applicant must be a new...
Varies Gary and Janice Small Endowed Scholarship
The recipient(s) must be a full-time undergraduate student with at least...
Varies Gary Krallman Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a math major Applicant must be a new freshman.
Varies Gay (Koppelman) Tanner and John Tanner English Teacher Track Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student who is an English major on a teaching...
Varies Gene and Joan Willmott Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
Varies Genevieve and Emil Klabenes Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be from Knox Holt, Antelope, or Wheeler County. Applicant...
$0.00 George Burcum and Susan Boust Endowed Scholarship
Applicants must be a student attending Wayne State College and:...
Varies George Ora and Amy Nora Burcum Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a healthcare...
Varies Gladys and Leo Dalton Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Varies Gordon and Carin McGee Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an incoming freshman attending Wayne State College and...
Varies Gordon Shupe Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a health services career. Applicant must be a new...
$0.00 Great Dane Annual Scholarship
Thee recipient must be a student attending Wayne State College a. Awards...
Varies Greg Pribil Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate of an O’Neill NE High School. Applicant...
Varies Gulliver Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
Varies Harold & Mae Frey Endowed Scholarship-Emerson-Hubbard
Applicant must be a graduate of Emerson-Hubbard High School. Applicant...
Varies Harold & Mae Frey Endowed Scholarship-Pierce
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Pierce...
Varies Harold and Beverly Olson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a education and/or counseling major Applicant must be...
Varies Harold and Mae Frey Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an education...
Varies Harold E. Willey Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Farmer or Rancher dependent
Varies Henry Ashley Edsall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Varies Heritage Homes/Heritage Industries Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be an employee...
Varies Ida Lenhouts Endowed Osmond Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Osmond...
$2,000.00 International Student Award
Incoming Freshmen International
Varies J.G.W. Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a social sciences major. Applicant must be a new...
Varies James Clayton McClain and William S. Davis Community Scholarship
Applicant must be from Fremont or Osmond NE or Coon Rapids, IA....
Varies James. A. Bracken Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
$0.00 Jamisen and Renee Jensen Industrial Technology Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a student majoring in one of four Industrial...
Varies Jana Kuhlman Endowed Scholarship
Varies Janice and Norman Ellis Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must demonstrate...
Varies Janis Ann Dislevy Trust Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a Nebraska native....
Varies Jason Barelman Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be majoring in...
Varies Jean Mueting and Ardith Wacker Elementary Education Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
Varies Jean Mueting and Ardith Wacker Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an Elementary...
Varies Jeanelle Heermann Elementary Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an Elementary Education major. Applicant must be a new...
$0.00 Jeff and Mary Carstens Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a first generation student that demonstrates financial...
Varies Jenny Moul Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Varies Jenny Rae Hascall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior. Applicant must be a...
Varies Jim and Joy Ley Hein Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
Varies Joe and Betty Carney Memorial Endowed
Applicant must be from Stanton Madison, or Platte Applicant must be a...
Varies John and Marilyn Bernthal Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
Varies John D. Rice Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.