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, 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.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Carl and Norma Linster Memorial Scholarship Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be a computer...	Ended
Varies	General Endowed Scholarships Applicant will be selected by hand.	Ended
Varies	Golden Apple Award Applicant will be selected by hand.	Ended
Varies	Haven Fund Applicant will be selected by hand.	Ended
$0.00	NSCS Governor's Opportunity Award Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be a graduate of a...	Ended
Varies	Robert L. and Elayne M. Jacobson Endowed Scholarship - Education Applicant must be a new freshman. Applicant must be an elementary...	Ended
Varies	Robert L. and Elayne M. Jacobson Endowed Scholarship - Natural Science Applicant must be a Natural Science major. Applicant must be a new...	Ended
Varies	Builders of the Future Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a WSC student majoring in Industrial Technology...	Ended
Varies	Grace Frink & Willa Hahlbeck Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a full-time WSC student majoring in Elementary...	Ended
Varies	The McGee Health Science Scholarship Applicant must be a WSC student majoring in Pre-Professional/Medicine	Ended
Full tuition, renewable for four years.	Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) The Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) is a dynamic partnership...	Ended
Varies	Art & Design Scholarships - Incoming Freshmen Eligible applicants must be new first-time freshmen majoring in Studio...	Ended
Full housing costs for one year, renewable for a second year.	Leadership Award For students who are very active in high school leadership and plan to...	Ended
Full tuition and half housing costs, renewable for four years.	Presidential Scholarship Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, eligible students must...	Ended
Full tuition, renewable for length of your program at WSC.	Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) The Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) is a dynamic partnership...	Ended
Full tuition, full housing costs, and $500 stipend, renewable for four years.	Neihardt Scholars Program Wayne State’s most premiere and selective scholarship program, this...	Ended
Full tuition, renewable for four years.	NSCS Board of Trustees' Scholarship Awarded on the basis of academic achievement, eligible students must be...	Ended
$0.00	AHU Annual Scholarship Applicant must be an eligible student who is an Arts & Humanities major,...	Ended
Varies	Albert G. Carlson Memorial Music Scholarship Applicant must be a music major First preference shall be given to...	Ended
$230.00	Aletha Acers Steele Burgess Poetry Prize Applicant will be selected by hand.	Ended
Varies	Alexis Ann Rohrberg Memorial Scholarship Applicant must be a biology major Applicant must be a returning student.	Ended
$585.00	Alice Whitt Memorial Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a speech communication major.	Ended
$580.00	Alvin E. and Edna Fauss Osburn Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be an art or music major.	Ended
Varies	Anneliese Helga Cawthon Memorial Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a graduate...	Ended
Varies	April Wylie Riesberg Memorial Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore...	Ended
Varies	Ardath Conn Scholarship Applicant will be selected by hand.	Ended
Varies	Arnold Emry Commitment to Education Scholarship Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
$0.00	Art & Design Scholarships - Current Students Students must be a current full-time student majoring in Studio Art, Art...	Ended
Varies	Arthur and Edith Cook Memorial Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
Varies	Aventure Staffing Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a Junior or Senior. Applicant must be a business or...	Ended
$1,610.00	Baier Business Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a WSC student who has achieved Junior or Senior...	Ended
Varies	Bill and Betty Reeg Annual Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a junior or...	Ended
Varies	Bill and Valerie Koeber Endowed Music Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
$1,255.00	Bob and Debbie Ensz Marching Band Endowed Scholarship Applicant must have completed their Junior year. has participated in the...	Ended
$505.00	Bob Keating Memorial Business Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a business major Applicant must be a sophomore junior,...	Ended
$2,515.00	Bob Reeg Memorial Endowed Scholarship First preference to a sophomore or above who plays the clarinet for WSC....	Ended
$0.00	Bomgaars Annual Scholarship - Returning	Ended
$1,065.00	Brad Bigelow Endowed Criminal Justice Scholarship Applicant will be selected by hand. Applicant must be enrolled full...	Ended
$1,141.67	BST Annual Scholarship Applicant must be an eligible student who is a Business & Technology...	Ended
Varies	Buethe Family Endowed Scholarship Applicant is selected by Education department. Applicant will be...	Ended
$1,000.00	Business Faculty Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Business major.	Ended
$500.00	Butler Philosophy Scholarship WSC Student enrolled in a Philosophy course.	Ended
$1,000.00	Carlson String Ensemble Annual Scholarship WSC Student.	Ended
$605.00	Carrigg Family Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be an Electronic Media or Journalism major. Applicant...	Ended
$1,000.00	CFO Systems Endowed Accounting Scholarship Applicant must be a student majoring in Business Administration –...	Ended
Varies	Charles and Dr. Sharon Sass Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a history political science, or geography major...	Ended
Varies	Chi Omega Sorority Alumni Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be enrolled full time. Applicant must be a WSC freshman...	Ended
Varies	Clara Ann Tennis Special Education Endowed Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a Special...	Ended
Varies	Claybaugh Family Wayne Community Endowed Scholarship Returning Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a sophomore....	Ended
Varies	Cornell and Diana Runestad Music Scholarship Applicant must be a returning student. Applicant must be a member of...	Ended

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