Our Opportunities

Sign In to Apply Now! The application period for 2026-2027 scholarships is February 2 through March 15.

Applicants must be admitted to St. Cloud State, have an active StarID, and intend to enroll for credit during academic year 2026-27.

Complete and submit a General Scholarship Application by the deadline to be considered the 450+ scholarship opportunities listed below. You do not need to apply for individual scholarships.

Students whose final semester is spring 2026 should not apply. These scholarships are for academic year 2026-27.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$1,000.00 Dawn Schenk Memorial Scholarship
1. Current member of the SCSU men’s basketball team 2. Enrolled full...
Deadline03/15/2026
1000-2000 Debra Yerigan Scholarship for SCSU Survey Student Directors
1. Is an SCSU Survey student director (not a caller) when the...
Deadline03/15/2026
up to half tuition Deeann Griebel Honors Student Scholarship
1. Enrolled in Honors program 2. Financial need and/or has displayed...
Deadline03/15/2026
500-1000 Dennis and Anne Fields Scholarship in Library Media
1. Master’s degree student in Library Media 2. Demonstrated leadership...
Deadline03/15/2026
$750.00 Dennis and Barbara Gregory Accounting Scholarship
1. Accounting major with upper division status 2. Overall GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2026
1000-2000 Dennis M. Thayer Leadership Award
The Department of Campus Involvement awards 25 Excellence in Leadership...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Diana Clarke Carter Business Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Overall GPA...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Dien Phan Information Systems Scholarship
1. Information Systems Major 2. Overall GPA of 3.5 or higher
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Don and Norma Stein Endowed Business Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Overall GPA...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Donald Victor Hess Memorial Scholarship
1. Finance major 2. Sophomore, junior or senior during term scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2026
$500.00 Dora Perry Scholarship in Middle Education
1. Admitted Secondary Education major 2. Junior during term scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dorothy Barker Scholarship
1. Major in Medical Technology OR a Biology student who is also majoring...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dorothy Esler Memorial Scholarship
1. Admitted to a graduate program in one of the natural or mathematical...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dorothy Weismann Memorial Music Scholarship for Voice
1. Music or Music Education major, with vocal or vocal performance...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Doug Johnson Memorial Scholarship
1. Elementary or Secondary Education major 2. Demonstrated achievement...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Doreen Keable Learning Resources Center Scholarship
1. Admitted to a graduate program for Library Media 2. Enrolled for at...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Dr. Douglas and Karen Magnus Scholarship
1. Undergraduate intending or admitted to major in Chemistry, Elementary...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Dwaine Reed Tallent Business Management Scholarship
1. Management major 2. Sophomore, junior or senior during term...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Herbert and Mabel Sorenson Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman or transfer student 2. Scored at least 23 on...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Herbert P. Lohrman Scholarship in Sociology
1. Sociology major 2. Junior or senior during term scholarship is...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,500.00 Dr. James G. and Ruth P. Marmas Endowed Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Junior or...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Robert O. Bixby Memorial Scholarship
1. Studying Geographic Information Science and has completed at least 2...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. Rose Reha Memorial Marketing/General Business Scholarship
1. General Business or Marketing major 2. GPA 3.5 or above; Additional...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dr. William A. Nolen Scholarship
1. Sophomore or junior during term scholarship is disbursed 2. From...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Drew Roser Memorial Scholarship
1. Undergraduate admitted to major in English, history or philosophy 2....
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Duane Joyer Memorial Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Active...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Dudley and Merl Brainard Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman or new incoming transfer student 2.Good...
Deadline03/15/2026
1000-2000 E. Scott Bryce Mass Communications Scholarship
1. Undergraduate Mass Communications major 2. Will be a senior when the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Earl M. Danforth Music Scholarship
1. Music or Music Education major
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Economics Scholarship
1. Undergraduate majoring in Economics, Business Economics or...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Effie Wiley Scott Endowment
1. New incoming freshman from Cook County, Minnesota (must complete the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Elaine Leach Educational Administration Endowed Scholarship
1. Enrolled in an Educational Administration graduate program 2. Is...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Electrical and Computer Engineering Scholarship
1. Undergraduate admitted to major in Electrical Engineering or Computer...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Elementary Education Scholarship
1. Major in Elementary Education 2. Financial need; Additional...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Elizabeth and Lyle Van Pelt Scholarship in English
1. Admitted English or Rhetoric and Writing major 2. Overall GPA 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Elizabeth Cully Teaching English as a Second Language Scholarship
1. Pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Elizabeth McDowall Scholarship for Single Parents
1. Single parent or guardian of a dependent minor child (must complete...
Deadline03/15/2026
$2,000.00 Elloyd A. Hauser Endowed Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Junior or...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Elnora Kraft Elementary Education Scholarship
1. Admitted Elementary Education major 2. Enrolled full-time when the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Elsie Kalionen Scholars Fund for Future Teachers
1. Admitted to major in Elementary or Secondary Education 2. Minimum...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies English Endowed Scholarship Fund
1. Admitted to major or minor in English 2. Overall GPA of at least 3.0
Deadline03/15/2026
varies English Scholarship
1. Admitted to major or minor in English 2. Overall GPA of at least 3.0
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Eugene and Lorraine Perkins Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Scholarship
1. Major in Rehabilitation Counseling (M.S.) 2. Will have completed at...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Everett-Towner Strategic Communications Scholarship
1. Admitted in one of these three majors/programs: Professional...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies F. Glen Hamilton Scholarship
This scholarship is for students pursuing a major or minor in Computer...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Faculty Emeriti Special Opportunity Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
1. Has a disability and is registered with Student Accessibility...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Feminist Leadership Scholarship in Honor of Jane Olsen
1. Undergraduate with substantial involvement in feminist, gender-based,...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Field of Education Scholarship
This scholarship supports students in College of Education and Learning...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Finance Alumni and Faculty Scholarship
1. Finance major 2. Minimum of 78 undergraduate credits completed at...
Deadline03/15/2026
500-1000 Floyd and Esther Gilbert Scholarship in Teacher Development
1. Admitted Elementary or Secondary Education major 2. Minimum GPA of...
Deadline03/15/2026