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
$3,365.00 Faith Nuernberger Memorial Endowed Scholarship - Music Education
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a music...
$860 Family and Consumer Science Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a sophomore or above. Applicant must be a Family and...
$205.00 Family and Consumer Sciences Alumni Scholarship
Applicant must be a family and consumer sciences major. Applicant must...
Varies Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Family and...
$460.00 Faye Bowyer Saxton Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major with an emphasis in Mathematics....
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...
$1,520.00 Gene & Kathy (Weber) Schwarting Math Education Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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:...
$2,280.00 George L. and Deborah C. Shuck Business Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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....
$2,295.00 Gnuse-Krohn Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
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.
$1,805.00 H.I.G. Endowed Business Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
$510.00 Hanawalt Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an english major Applicant must be a returning...
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
$1,500.00 Hass Foundation Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be majoring in...
$685.00 Helen Russell Scholarship in Acting
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a theatre...
Varies Henry Ashley Edsall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
$705.00 Henry Ley Theatre Scholarship
Applicant must be a theatre or drama major. Applicant must be a new...
$2,445.00 Herb and Sherry Mignery Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must have financial...
Varies Heritage Homes/Heritage Industries Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be an employee...
$0.00 Hilda (Bradenburg) Jochens Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a student majoring in a program in the Department of...
Varies Ida Lenhouts Endowed Osmond Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Osmond...
$315.00 Ida M. Warner Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore...
$405.00 Irol Whitmore Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an English major.
$470 ITE Faculty Skills USA Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an Industrial...
$300.00 ITE Faculty Skills USA Scholarship-New Freshman
Applicant must be a first time student. Applicant must be an Industrial...
Varies J. Kevin Reeves Memorial Theatre Arts Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a student with a...