Our Opportunities

Deadline: Scholarship deadline dates vary. Scholarships without a deadline date may not be open yet. Most scholarship opportunities open on November 1.

Award: The amount stated is for general information purposes. Actual award amounts can vary based on recipient eligibility, available funds, and other factors.

*IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION: Upon completion of the NDSU Scholarship Application the scholarship portal will automatically match you, based on your application and your NDSU student record, with scholarship opportunities for which you meet the eligibility criteria. Scholarships you have automatically matched with may require additional information and will show as “recommended” on your NDSU scholarship portal home page. To be considered for these scholarships, click on the yellow “Apply” button listed next to each one to complete the additional questions. Otherwise, scholarships that require no additional information will show as “None” under “Action."

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Academic Transfer Award
The Academic Transfer Award is available to high-achieving incoming...
Deadline01/01/2025
Varies Achievers Transfer Award
The Achievers Transfer Award is available to incoming transfer students...
Deadline01/01/2025
$3000 NDSU International Spring Award (Tier 1)
New first-year or transfer international students for the Spring...
Deadline01/01/2025
$2000 NDSU International Spring Award (Tier 2)
New first-year or transfer international students for the Spring...
Deadline01/01/2025
Varies Spring Achievers Transfer Award
The Achievers Transfer Award is available to incoming transfer students...
Deadline01/01/2025
Varies AG Dean's Freshman
Available to incoming freshman enrolled in the College of Agriculture,...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies AHSS Tribal Student Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time freshman or transfer student at...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Al Gustin Agricultural Communication Scholarship Endowment
Available to students who are pursuing a major or minor in Agricultural...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Albert and Celeste Brauer Scholarship
The Albert and Celeste Brauer Scholarship is given to any full time...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Albin and Emma Anderson Memorial
Available to an incoming freshman enrolled in the College of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alex Lind Memorial
Available to incoming freshmen in the College of Agriculture, Food...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alice Flaten Olsen and Ethel C. Flaten Memorial Scholarship
The Alice Flaten Olsen and Ethel C. Flaten Memorial Scholarship is...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Allen and Lori Gradous Scholarship
The Allen and Lori Gradous Scholarship is awarded to an incoming...
Deadline02/01/2025
$2,000.00 American Crystal Sugar Engineering Scholarship Endowment
American Crystal Sugar Engineering Scholarship is open to incoming...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Amy and William Layne Scholarship
The Amy and William Layne Scholarship is available to current and...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Annexstad Family Foundation Leaders for Tomorrow
The Annexstad Family Foundation Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship...
Deadline02/01/2025
$0.00 Arthur and Edith Pearson Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who have graduated...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Arthur W. Clara Cupler Foundation Scholarship
The Arthur W. Clara Cupler Foundation Scholarship is made available to...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Barbara Montee Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship
Barbara Montee Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship is open to students...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Barry and Sue Schuchard Engineering Scholarship
The Barry and Sue Schuchard Scholarship Endowment is available to...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies BenVern and Marjorie Klug Scholarship Endowment
The BenVern and Marjorie Klug Scholarship Endowment is available to full...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Berg Family Music Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at NDSU at the...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Beverly Kurtz Slotten Scholarship
The Beverly Kurtz Slotten Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Bidders Bowl Scholarship
The NDSU Bidders Bowl Scholarship is available to incoming students who...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Bismarck-Mandan Scholarship
The Bismarck-Mandan Scholarship is available to incoming freshman...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Bison Merit Award
The Bison Merit Scholarship is given to incoming first-year students...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Bob and Claudette Sutton Scholarship
The Bob and Claudette Sutton Scholarship is available to incoming...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Bollinger Family Scholarship
Awarded to incoming first-year students pursuing a major within the...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Brian A. Bachmeier Electrical and Computer Engineering Scholarship
The Brian A. Bachmeier Electrical and Computer Engineering Scholarship...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Captain Thomas J. O'Kane Gramith, USAF Memorial Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time freshman at NDSU at the time of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Carroll D. and Maud Murray King Scholarship
The Carroll D. and Maud Murray King Scholarship is made available to an...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Carroll Family Scholarship
The Carroll Family Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who are...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Catherine Reagan Sheffield Scholarship Endowment
Students must be enrolled full-time as a freshman or transfer student to...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Charles and Bonnie Ulmer Leadership Scholarship
The Charles and Bonnie Ulmer Leadership Scholarship is made available to...
Deadline02/01/2025
$1,500.00 Charles E. Gruman Memorial Agriculture Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time freshman at NDSU at the time of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Chemistry Department Honor Scholarship
Students must be enrolled full time as a freshman at NDSU at the time of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies CHS University - Freshman
Available to incoming freshmen who plan to enroll in the College of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Clare and Lisa Carlson Agriculture Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at NDSU at the...
Deadline02/01/2025
$0.00 Colleen Brandt Emery and Scott Emery Engineering Scholarship
Colleen Brandt Emery and Scott Emery Engineering Scholarship is awarded...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Dale Haakenstad Business Presidential Scholarship
The Dale Haakenstad Business Presidential Scholarship is awarded to a...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Daniel and Denise Zimmerle Engineering Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full time freshman at NDSU at the time of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Darrell and Carol Tuntland Endowed Scholarship
The Darrell and Carol Tuntland Endowed Scholarship is available for...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Darrell Dahl Scholarship
The Darrell Dahl Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who is...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Darren Tehven Memorial Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time freshman at NDSU at the time of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Dave and Pat Goodin Endowed Scholarship
The Dave and Pat Goodin Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies David and Aileen Askegard Clough Agriculture Scholarship
Students must be enrolled full time at NDSU at the time of disbursement...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies David and Aileen Askegard Clough Endowed Scholarship
Students must be enrolled full-time at NDSU and be pursuing a major in...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies David and Terri Beth Dufault Family Agriculture Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate at NDSU at the...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Dean L. Rue Scholarship
The Dean L. Rue Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen pursuing a...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Dennis W. and Vaune M. Johnson Endowed Scholarship
Student must be enrolled as a full time freshman at NDSU and be pursuing...
Deadline02/01/2025