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 Jeff and Lynne Warne First Generation Scholarship
1. First generation college student 2. Intended or admitted to major in...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Jennie Sundgren Harris Education Scholarship
1. Major in a field of the College of Education and Learning Design 2....
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,500.00 Jerry Glatzmaier '67 Economics Scholarship
1. Major in Economics, Mathematical Economics or Business Economics 2....
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,500.00 Jerry Glatzmaier '67 Mathematics Scholarship
1. Majoring in Mathematics or Mathematics Education 2. From Minnesota...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Jerry Wolff Biology Graduate Student Enrichment Fund
1. Graduate student pursuing a Biological Sciences MS degree (answer the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Joan Youso Wisniewski and John Wisniewski Scholarship
1. Graduated from Foley High School or currently resides in Foley, MN ...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Joe and Marie Glatzmaier Family Endowed Baseball Scholarship
1. Member of the SCSU intercollegiate baseball team in the year of the...
Deadline03/15/2026
$500.00 John and Viki Gust Family Scholarship
1. Student-athlete or team manager of a St. Cloud State intercollegiate...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies John C. and Elsie M. Coulter Scholarship in Science Education
1. Science Education major 2. Junior or senior during term scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 John J. Smith '53 Endowed Business Scholarship
1. Admitted to a major in the Herberger Business School 2. Overall GPA...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies John J. Weismann Scholarship in Men's Athletics
1. New entering freshman or new entering transfer student 2. Ranked in...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies John L. Melton Scholarship in Literature
1. English major with a literature emphasis 2. Junior or senior during...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies John Laakso Chemistry Scholarship
1. Major in Chemistry, Chemistry/General Science Education or...
Deadline03/15/2026
1000-1500 John Pritchard Leadership Scholarship in Student Government
This scholarship assists students who have held an officer position in...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Joseph Kunze Basketball Scholarship
1. Member of the men’s or women’s intercollegiate basketball team during...
Deadline03/15/2026
$2,000.00 Joseph Plant Living the Dream Scholarship in Criminal Justice
1. Major in Criminal Justice with an expressed interest in law...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Judy C. Pearson Communication Studies Study Abroad Scholarship
1. Pursuing a major or minor in Communication Studies 2. Enrolled to...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies June Hiemenz Spychala Memorial Scholarship
1. English major with Rhetoric and Writing concentration OR Rhetoric and...
Deadline03/15/2026
$2,500.00 Justin '97 and Nicolle O'Keefe Insurance Scholarship
1. Insurance major 2. Sophomore, junior or senior when the scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Justin Viker SCSU Community Scholarship
1. Sophomore or junior when applying for this scholarship 2. Enrolled...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Kari Fabian Healthcare Scholarship
1. Major in Nursing or Pre-Medicine 2. Graduated from a Minnesota high...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Kayleen Larson Legacy Scholarship
1. Applicant self-identifies as a cancer survivor or has a sibling with...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Kent Robertson Planning and Community Development Scholarship
1. Planning and Community Development major 2. Overall GPA 3.0 or above...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Kenton Frohrip Family Scholarship for Low Brass
1. Music or Music Education major 2. Must audition on a low brass...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Kim Corbin Matanich Family Soccer Scholarship
1. Junior or senior on the women’s soccer program roster 2. Overall GPA...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Kimberly Ann Ritsche Women's Athletics Scholarship
1. Member of an intercollegiate women’s athletics team 2. GPA of 3.0 or...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Klein - Crowder Family Scholarship in Education
1. Admitted Elementary Education major 2. Financial need 3. Overall...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Kodak Professional Imaging Scholarship for Cybersecurity
1. Major in Cybersecurity 2. Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Kopp Investment Advisors Presidential Merit Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Scored at least 23 on the ACT or had...
Deadline03/15/2026
$2,000.00 Kristi Lieser Special Education Endowed Scholarship
1. Admitted Special Education major 2. Junior or senior enrolled full...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Kyle Wehking Scholarship for Students in Recovery
1. Undergraduate participant in the Recovery Resource Center (on the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Larry Strand Family Scholarship in Accounting
1. Accounting major 2. Senior when the scholarship is received 3....
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Larry Strand Family Scholarship in Special Education
1. Admitted Special Education major 2. Senior during term scholarship...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Laura Jensen Murphy Memorial Scholarship
1. Financial need; Additional consideration given to a student who has...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Lauren Marie Riesgraf Endowed Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Graduated from Maple Grove or Annandale...
Deadline03/15/2026
1000-2500 Lawrence B. and Clara S. Coard Memorial Scholarship in English
1. Admitted English major 2. May be undergraduate or graduate student ...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Lenny Johnson Athletics Scholarship
1. Be on an active roster of the SCSU women’s basketball or volleyball...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Lenore Schleif Humanities Scholarship
1. Any major in the College of Liberal Arts 2. Sophomore or junior...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Leo and Margaret Skudlarek Vos Admissions Scholarship
1. Graduated from Holdingford High School in Holdingford, MN 2. New...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Leonhard P. Mickelsen Marketing and General Business Scholarship
1. Major in Marketing or General Business 2. Junior or senior when the...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies LeRoy Radovich Family Endowed Hockey Scholarship
1. Member of men’s intercollegiate hockey team making satisfactory...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Lewis R. Royer Award for Quality and Excellence
1. Major in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Technology...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Loose Family Farm Scholarship
1. Undergraduate majoring in accounting, elementary education, secondary...
Deadline03/15/2026
$2,500.00 Lori Rathman Sabet Alnwick Scholarship
This scholarship is for SCSU degree seeking students who will be...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Luther Brown Scholarship Fund
1. Master’s degree student in Library Media 2. Overall GPA 2.5 or...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,000.00 Lydell Taylor Memorial Scholarship
1. Demonstrated financial need 2. Overall GPA of 2.5 or higher
Deadline03/15/2026
varies M. Marie Trumbull Elementary Education Scholarship
1. Admitted Elementary Education major 2. Junior or senior during term...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Mabeth Saure Gyllstrom Endowed Voice Scholarship
1. Incoming freshman Music or Music Education major with vocal or vocal...
Deadline03/15/2026
varies Margaret and Clifford Bemis Memorial Scholarship in Math Education
1. Mathematics Education major 2. Junior or senior during term...
Deadline03/15/2026
$1,500.00 Margery M. Whites Child Language Scholarship
1. Undergraduate or graduate student in Communication Sciences and...
Deadline03/15/2026