Our Opportunities

Deadline: There are varying deadline dates for many scholarship opportunities. Be sure to allow yourself plenty of time to complete the NDSU Academic Scholarship Application or any Supplemental Applications/Questions to receive consideration. Those opportunities that indicate “Ended” may not be open yet. Most scholarship opportunities for incoming freshmen and transfer students open on September 1st and scholarships for currently enrolled NDSU students open on December 1st each year.

Award: The amount stated is for general information purposes and is not a guarantee of what you may receive, if awarded. 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 Academic Scholarship Application and any Supplemental Applications/Questions, you will be automatically matched (based on your application and your NDSU student record) with scholarships for which you meet the criteria. These scholarships indicate “None” under “Action” and require no additional information from you for consideration. Some scholarships indicate “Apply” under “Action” and require additional answers for consideration. A list of these scholarships can be found on your scholarship home page.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Hugh and Michelle McDonald Scholarship The Hugh and Michelle McDonald Scholarship is available for incoming freshman who have earned a 2.75 high school GPA or higher. Students must... The Hugh and Michelle McDonald Scholarship is available for incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Hulstrand Family Available to incoming freshmen enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources. Available to incoming freshmen enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	IME Chair's Scholarship The IME Chair’s Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students pursuing a major in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing... The IME Chair’s Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	James D. and Roselyn K. Aipperspach Scholarship Endowment The James D. and Roselyn K. Aipperspach Scholarship Endowment is available to incoming freshman who are pursuing a major within the Department of... The James D. and Roselyn K. Aipperspach Scholarship Endowment is... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Joersz Family Scholarship The Joersz Family Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who is pursuing a major within the College of Engineering or the College of... The Joersz Family Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	John and Alyce B. Travers Scholarship The John and Alyce B. Travers Full Tuition Scholarship is awarded to current and incoming students who have graduated from a Bowman, ND or Harding,... The John and Alyce B. Travers Full Tuition Scholarship is awarded to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	John L. Rust Engineering Endowed Scholarship The John L. Rust Engineering Endowed Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who are pursuing a major in Mechanical Engineering. Students... The John L. Rust Engineering Endowed Scholarship is available to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Joseph B. Burgum Memorial Scholarship This opportunity is open to first year students who are graduates of Northern Cass High School. Students must show a history of high academic... This opportunity is open to first year students who are graduates of... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Joseph Rood Scholarship This opportunity is available to high achieving first year students who are graduates of Steele High School. This opportunity is available to high achieving first year students who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Kent and Jodi Carlson Family The Kent and Jodi Carlson Family is made available to an incoming freshman who is a graduate of Killdeer High School or a resident of Dunn County;... The Kent and Jodi Carlson Family is made available to an incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Kermit B. Davison Memorial Scholarship The Kermit B. Davison Memorial Scholarship is made available to an incoming freshman who has graduated from Grafton High School and demonstrates... The Kermit B. Davison Memorial Scholarship is made available to an... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	LaVonne Langbell Severson Memorial Scholarship The LaVonne Langbell Severson Memorial Scholarship is available to incoming freshman who are from North Dakota and planning to major in one of the... The LaVonne Langbell Severson Memorial Scholarship is available to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	LeRoy M. Nayes Available to an incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources from the Bismarck, ND area who graduated... Available to an incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture,... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Lester Erickson and H.W. Herbison Freshmen and New Transfer Award Available to students properly enrolled at NDSU and the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics majoring in Agribusiness or Agricultural... Available to students properly enrolled at NDSU and the Department of... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Llyal and RoAnn Hanson and Family Scholarship The Llyal and RoAnn Hanson and Family Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen majoring in Dietetics. Students must demonstrate scholastic... The Llyal and RoAnn Hanson and Family Scholarship is available to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Loren W. Hill Scholarship The Loren W. Hill Scholarship is available to incoming freshman who plan to pursue a major in Chemistry, who have graduated from a North Dakota... The Loren W. Hill Scholarship is available to incoming freshman who plan... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Lorren K. and Thelma C. Levorsen Scholarship The Lorren K. and Thelma C. Levorsen Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen in the field of engineering who demonstrate financial need.... The Lorren K. and Thelma C. Levorsen Scholarship is awarded to incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Lundstrom Family Scholarship The Lundstrom Family Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in agricultural and biosystems engineering or agricultural systems management.... The Lundstrom Family Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Lyle Clark Scholarship The Lyle Clark Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who possess a minimum 3.5 cumulative high school GPA and a minimum 24 ACT (1160... The Lyle Clark Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Mildred Larson Business Presidential Scholarship The Mildred Larson Business Presidential Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen declaring a major in the College of Business and who... The Mildred Larson Business Presidential Scholarship is awarded to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Myron G. Cropsey Scholarship The Myron G. Cropsey Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who possess a minimum 3.5 cumulative high school GPA and a minimum 24 ACT (1160... The Myron G. Cropsey Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU Bookstore Textbook Scholarship The NDSU Bookstore Textbook Scholarship provides required text and workbooks available through the NDSU Bookstore for the fall and spring... The NDSU Bookstore Textbook Scholarship provides required text and... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU Entrepreneurship Scholarship - Freshman The Entrepreneurship Scholarship was established to encourage and support entrepreneurial pursuits by NDSU students. It is awarded to graduates of... The Entrepreneurship Scholarship was established to encourage and... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU Honor Award The NDSU Honor Award is available to incoming North Dakota freshmen demonstrating strong academic achievement, and a declared major in the colleges... The NDSU Honor Award is available to incoming North Dakota freshmen... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU National Merit Scholarship The NDSU National Merit Scholarship is awarded to National Merit finalists who have listed NDSU as their first college choice. Finalists must... The NDSU National Merit Scholarship is awarded to National Merit... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU Presidential Award The NDSU Presidential Award is given to incoming freshmen with a composite ACT of 32 or higher (SAT of 1450 or higher in math and critical reading)... The NDSU Presidential Award is given to incoming freshmen with a... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU Provost Award The Provost’s Award is given to incoming freshmen with a composite ACT of 25 to 28 (SAT of 1200 to 1340 in math and critical reading) who have... The Provost’s Award is given to incoming freshmen with a composite ACT... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU-Fargo American Legion Scholarship The NDSU-Fargo American Legion Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen, transfer or returning NDSU students with strong academic achievement... The NDSU-Fargo American Legion Scholarship is awarded to incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU-Fargo Eagles Scholarship The NDSU-Fargo Eagles Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen, transfer or returning NDSU students with strong academic achievement and... The NDSU-Fargo Eagles Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen,... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	NDSU-Fargo Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship The NDSU-Fargo Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen, transfer or returning NDSU students with strong academic... The NDSU-Fargo Veterans of Foreign Wars Scholarship is awarded to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	North Dakota Freshman Opportunity Scholarship The North Dakota Freshman Opportunity Scholarship is available to all incoming freshman who graduated from a North Dakota high school and have... The North Dakota Freshman Opportunity Scholarship is available to all... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	North Dakota Governor's School Scholarship Endowment This scholarship is awarded to a freshman who attended North Dakota Governor’s School, demonstrates continued pursuit of excellence within their... This scholarship is awarded to a freshman who attended North Dakota... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Olander Engineering Freshman Scholarship This scholarship is available to undergraduate engineering students who have earned a 3.50 gpa or higher with preference given to those students... This scholarship is available to undergraduate engineering students who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Orville and Kathryn Nyhus Engineering Scholarship The Orville and Kathryn Nyhus Engineering Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who is majoring in Computer or Electrical Engineering... The Orville and Kathryn Nyhus Engineering Scholarship is available to an... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Orville and Nora Bergan Memorial Scholarship The Orville and Nora Bergan Memorial Scholarship is made available to incoming freshmen who are graduates of Halliday or Killdeer High School or... The Orville and Nora Bergan Memorial Scholarship is made available to... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Paul and Denise Aasen Scholarship - Freshman The Paul and Denise Aasen Freshman Scholarship is available to incoming freshman who will be pursuing a major within the STEM fields (science,... The Paul and Denise Aasen Freshman Scholarship is available to incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Paul Horn Available to incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources. Available to incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Prakash and Sandy Mathew Scholarship The Prakash and Sandy Mathew Scholarship is made available to an incoming freshman who demonstrates leadership qualities and has financial need. The Prakash and Sandy Mathew Scholarship is made available to an... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	President Dean Bresciani Scholarship The President Dean Bresciani Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who possess a minimum 3.5 cumulative high school GPA and a minimum 24... The President Dean Bresciani Scholarship is available to an incoming... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	President's Agriculture Club Available to incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources. Available to incoming freshman enrolled in College of Agriculture, Food... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Presidential Honor Award The Presidential Honor Award is given to incoming freshmen with a composite ACT of 29 to 31 (SAT of 1350 to 1440 in math and critical reading) who... The Presidential Honor Award is given to incoming freshmen with a... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Progressive Ag Services Scholarship The Progressive Ag Service Scholarship is available to a first year student who has graduated from Midway High School. The Progressive Ag Service Scholarship is available to a first year... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Pythagoras Award The Pythagoras Award is available to incoming freshmen majoring in mathematics at NDSU. The Pythagoras Award is available to incoming freshmen majoring in... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Rice Family Scholarship The Rice Family Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who is majoring in Industrial Engineering and Management or Agriculture Education.... The Rice Family Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman who is... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Richard Enger Engineering Scholarship Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman Civil Engineering student. Preference is given to to students graduating from a Norman County,... Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman Civil Engineering... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Robert John and Mary Tyanich Olson Scholarship The Robert John and Mary Tyanich Olson Scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman who is a 1st generation college student and possesses a... The Robert John and Mary Tyanich Olson Scholarship is awarded to an... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
$0.00	Roger Ertsgaard Scholarship The Roger Ertsgaard Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who are pursuing a major within the College of Engineering with a preference to a... The Roger Ertsgaard Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: $0.00	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Russell McDaniel Scholarship The Russell McDaniel Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman from Minnesota or North Dakota who possess a minimum 3.0 cumulative high... The Russell McDaniel Scholarship is available to an incoming freshman... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
Varies	Scott Lindsey Lamont Scholarship The Scott Lindsey Lamont Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen who show strong academic achievement. Preference will be given to students... The Scott Lindsey Lamont Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline02/01/2020
$2000	Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth's Undergraduate Fellows Scholarship - Freshman The Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth provides an avenue for students to learn about the global environment where business and... The Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth provides an... Deadline: 02/01/2020 Award: $2000	Deadline02/01/2020

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