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, 2026 with a priority deadline of December 1, 2026 for many new incoming freshmen scholarships and a final deadline of May 1, 2027.
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, 2026 with a final deadline of January 4, 2027.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Varies |
Ida Lenhouts Endowed Osmond Community Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of Osmond...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $345.00 |
Ida M. Warner Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $415.00 |
Irol Whitmore Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an English major.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $470.00 |
ITE Faculty Skills USA Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an Industrial...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $300.00 |
ITE Faculty Skills USA Scholarship-New Freshman
Applicant must be a first time student. Applicant must be an Industrial...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
J. Kevin Reeves Memorial Theatre Arts Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a student with a...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $985.00 |
J. Marlene Mueller Studio Arts Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a sophomore or above. Applicant must be a Studio Arts...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
J.F. Kennedy Peace Scholarship
Applicant must be a political science major. Applicant must be a new...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
J.G.W. Lewis Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a social sciences major. Applicant must be a new...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $2,135.00 |
Jack E. Backer Journalism Scholarship
Applicant must be a journalism major.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
James Clayton McClain and William S. Davis Community Scholarship
Applicant must be from Fremont or Osmond NE or Coon Rapids, IA....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
James. A. Bracken Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $0.00 |
Jamisen and Renee Jensen Industrial Technology Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a student majoring in one of four Industrial...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jana Kuhlman Endowed Scholarship
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Janice and Norman Ellis Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must demonstrate...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Janis Ann Dislevy Trust Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a business major. Applicant must be a Nebraska native....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jason Barelman Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be majoring in...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jean Mueting and Ardith Wacker Elementary Education Annual Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jean Mueting and Ardith Wacker Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an Elementary...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jeanelle Heermann Elementary Education Scholarship
Applicant must be an Elementary Education major. Applicant must be a new...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $0.00 |
Jeff and Mary Carstens Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a first generation student that demonstrates financial...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $1,790.00 |
Jeffrey T. Child Endowed Speech Communication Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Speech Comm...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jenny Moul Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jenny Rae Hascall Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior. Applicant must be a...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $12,460.00 |
Jerry Krause Physical Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Jim and Joy Ley Hein Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $1,760.00 |
Jim and Vera Hummel Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Joe and Betty Carney Memorial Endowed
Applicant must be from Stanton Madison, or Platte Applicant must be a...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
John and Marilyn Bernthal Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
John D. Rice Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
John David Robinson Scholarship
Applicant must be a geography or history major. Applicant can be any...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
John Patrick Sherlock Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a Nebraska...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
John R. Keith Scholarship
Applicant must be a vocal music or instrumental music major.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Joseph and Emily Bigge Reestman Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate of Elgin Public high school. Applicant must...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Joseph F. Blazek Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major Applicant must be a new freshman.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Joseph Sowokinos Annual RHOP Scholarship
WSC Student admitted into the RHOP Program or an Alternate.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $780.00 |
Joshua Ford Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be an Art major....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Judd and Magwire Family Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full time student.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kam Reeves Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a new freshman.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $0.00 |
Kameron Reeves Military Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time student who is full-time active military,...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $415.00 |
Kameron Reeves Vocal Music Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time student who is a participant in a vocal...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Karen and Phillip Kelton Education Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a WSC student majoring in Education.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Karen Cory Jones Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| $0.00 |
Karol & David Theophilus Endowed Scholarship
The recipient(s) must be a student attending Wayne State College and:
1....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kathryn Reimers Sass Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be an education major. Applicant must be a new freshman....
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kay Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be an applied science major. Applicant must be a new...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Keith and Mona Sailors Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a new freshman.
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kelly Kneifl Industrial Technology Annual Scholarship
Applicants must be full-time students attending Wayne State College and...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kelly Plugge Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be from a high...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |
| Varies |
Kenneth E. and Claudia L. Nitzel Endowed Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time student attending WSC. First preference...
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Deadline01/04/2027 |