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There are over 500 different scholarships available to SCSU students, with a wide variety of eligibility requirements.
Application deadlines vary. Many scholarships close March 24, 2024. You must meet minimum enrollment requirements next academic year to receive scholarships.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
$1,000.00 Alfred E. and Jennie Forslund Dixon Study Abroad Scholarship
1. Accepted in a study abroad program offered at SCSU 2. Has not...
Deadline04/01/2024
varies Alnwick England Study Abroad Scholarship
This scholarship is for students who will be studying in Alnwick,...
Deadline04/01/2024
varies Association of Nigerian Engineers in Minnesota (ANEM) Scholarship
1. Nigerian citizen 2. Majoring in one of the programs of the School of...
Deadline04/01/2024
varies Charles and Bonnie Graham Scholarship for International Study
This scholarship is for SCSU students who will be studying abroad next...
Deadline04/01/2024
1000-2000 Herberger Business School Study Abroad Fund
April 1 is the deadline for students participating in fall 2024...
Deadline04/01/2024
$2,000.00 Lori Rathman Sabet Alnwick Scholarship
This scholarship is for students who will be studying in Alnwick,...
Deadline04/01/2024
$1,000.00 Matt and Nancy Andrew Endowed Study Abroad Scholarship
1. SCSU student who will be or is studying abroad for the first time 2....
Deadline04/01/2024
varies McDonald Scholarship for International Students
1. International, undergraduate student 2. Superior academic...
Deadline04/01/2024
1500-3000 Wallace and Violet Melin Geography Scholarship
This scholarship deadline is for students studying abroad in a semester...
Deadline04/01/2024
varies William and Muriel Nunn Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship deadline is for students studying in the Akita Region...
Deadline04/01/2024
up to full tuition (one year) William Marcellous Lindgren Scholarship
1. Self-identifies as having an ethnic background of Chinese or Filipino...
Deadline04/01/2024
1000-2000 William Wester Memorial Scholarship in British Studies
This scholarship is for students who will be studying in Alnwick,...
Deadline04/01/2024
varies Admissions Scholarship
This scholarship is for incoming freshmen and transfer students.
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Alumni Legacy Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman and new incoming transfer student with a...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Alys Mayman Misho Freshman Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Scored at least 23 on the ACT or had a high...
Deadline04/14/2024
$2,000.00 Amanda Blume Education Scholarship
1. Graduated from Monticello High School 2. New incoming freshman who...
Deadline04/14/2024
500-750 Amber Zapzalka Memorial Scholarship
1. Graduated from Holdingford High School in Minnesota 2. New incoming...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Arthur J. Kurtzman Sr. Scholarship in Education
1. Graduated from Albany or Rocori high school (including residents of...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Caliber Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Intends to major in business 3. Scored at...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Charles and Laurel Brainard Scholarship
1. Incoming freshman or transfer student with good academic record 2....
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Childers Family Endowed Scholarship
1. Graduated from St. Cloud Tech High School 2. New incoming freshman ...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Coborn's Inc. Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is for a newly admitted freshman who graduated from...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Communication Disorders Faculty Endowed Scholarship
1. Currently enrolled full-time graduate student in Communication...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Communication Sciences and Disorders Diversity Scholarship
1. Newly admitted graduate student in Communication Sciences and...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Darlene M. Carlson Science Encouragement Scholarship for Freshmen
1. Graduated from a MN high school in top 15% of class or had an ACT...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Diana and Robert Carter Scholarship for First Year Business Students
1. New incoming freshman or transfer student 2. Intends to major in...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Dr. Herbert and Mabel Sorenson Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman or transfer student 2. Scored at least 23 on...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Dudley and Merl Brainard Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman or new incoming transfer student 2.Good...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Effie Wiley Scott Endowment
New incoming freshman from Cook County who scored at least 23 on the...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Gail and Dean Anderson Endowed Graduate Scholarship
1. Newly admitted full-time graduate student in Communication Sciences...
Deadline04/14/2024
$8,600.00 Galaway Foundation Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman who will be enrolled full time when the...
Deadline04/14/2024
$3,500.00 Grace Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Scored at least 23 on the ACT or had...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,500.00 Harry and Jan Hoelscher Endowed Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. High school GPA of 2.5 or higher 3....
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,500.00 Holmgren Scholarship for African Americans
1. New incoming freshman 2. Enrolled full time when the scholarship is...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Jack and Phyllis Smith Graduate Scholarship in Communication Sciences & Disorders
1. Must be a 1st year graduate student accepted into the Communication...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies James W. Miller Family Scholarship
1. New incoming freshmen who are from one of the following counties are...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Kopp Investment Advisors Presidential Merit Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Scored at least 23 on the ACT or had...
Deadline04/14/2024
1000-1500 Lauren Marie Riesgraf Endowed Scholarship
1. Graduated from Maple Grove or Annandale high school with GPA of at...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Leo and Margaret Skudlarek Vos Admissions Scholarship
1. Graduated from Holdingford High School in Holdingford, MN 2. New...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Lula Mische Freshman Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman 2. Contributes to the cultural diversity of...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,500.00 Margery M. Whites Child Language Scholarship
1. Undergraduate or graduate student accepted to major in Communication...
Deadline04/14/2024
1000-2000 Minnie Boese Depuis Scholarship Fund
1. Graduate of Becker High School in Minnesota 2. New incoming freshman...
Deadline04/14/2024
1000-1500 Mostoller Family Communication Disorders Endowed Scholarship
1. Graduate student in Communication Sciences and Disorders 2. Overall...
Deadline04/14/2024
$5,000.00 Myers Family Scholarship
1. New incoming freshman enrolled full-time 2. Graduated from a small...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Richard Green Scholarship
1. Incoming freshman enrolled full-time 2. Scored at least 23 on the...
Deadline04/14/2024
$500.00 Ringsmuth Family Admissions Scholarship
1. Incoming freshman enrolled full time 2. Strong academic record 3....
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 Robert and LuBell Kendall Admissions Scholarship
1. Incoming freshman enrolled full-time when the scholarship is received...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies Ronald G. Perrier Scholarship in Arts & Athletic Performance
1. Incoming freshman who intends to major in a field in the School of...
Deadline04/14/2024
varies St. Cloud Area Sertoma Eugene Theisen Memorial Scholarship
1. Undergraduate or graduate student in Communication Sciences and...
Deadline04/14/2024
$1,000.00 St. Cloud Morning Optimist Club Freshmen Scholarship
1. Incoming first year student 2. Scored at least 23 on the ACT or had...
Deadline04/14/2024