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."
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000.00 |
Adele Johnson Scholarship for NDSU Nursing at Sanford Health
The Adele Johnson Scholarship for NDSU Nursing at Sanford Health is...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,000.00 |
Agnes M. Meadows Scholarship
Available to a second semester sophomore or junior nursing student with...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Allied Sciences Alumni and Friends Scholarship
The Allied Sciences Alumni and Friends Scholarships are funded by alumni...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Alyce Ovidia Grangaard Memorial Scholarship
Available to sophomore, junior, or senior students who are pursuing a...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $950.00 |
Arloween Bollinger Bigwood Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a nursing student with a 3.25 or higher GPA in their final...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,050.00 |
Beth and Dick Marsden Endowment
Students must be enrolled as a full-time junior of senior at NDSU and...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Bill and Isabelle Krueger Scholarship
Established in 2001, the Bill and Isabelle Krueger Scholarship was...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Bismarck Eagles Aerie Scholarship
The Bismarck Eagles Aerie Scholarship is awarded to a sophomore, junior,...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Bismarck Hospital/Medcenter One/Sanford Nursing Alumni Scholarship
The Bismarck Hospital/Medcenter One/Sanford Nursing Alumni Scholarship...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,050.00 |
Brent ('79) and Mary ('79) Qualey Nursing Scholarship
The Brent (‘79) and Mary (’79) Qualey Nursing scholarship is available...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,375.00 |
Brian and Debra Houkom Nursing Scholarship Endowment
Applicant must be a full-time junior or senior, pursuing a Bachelor of...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
College of Nursing Scholarship
Available to students enrolled in the Accelerated BSN program.
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Dakota Attitude Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student at NDSU...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,000.00 |
Dan and Norma Anderson Baranick Scholarship
A nursing student from central or western North Dakota with preference...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,550.00 |
David and Janice Glatt Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time student at NDSU at the time of...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Dean's Scholarship - Allied Sciences
The Dean’s Scholarships are awarded by the Office of the Dean to allied...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Dean's Scholarship - Nursing
The Dean’s Scholarships are awarded by the Office of the Dean to nursing...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Dean's Scholarship MPH
The Dean’s Scholarships are awarded by the Office of the Dean to Master...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Denise Forte-Pathroff, MD Scholarship
In honor of life-long educators, the Enis and James J. Forte Scholarship...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Dorothy (Schaetzel) Doktor Scholarship
The Dorothy (Schaetzel) Doktor Scholarship is available to applicants...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,000.00 |
Doug Rennich Scholarship
The Doug Rennich Scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,200.00 |
Dr. Calvin and Doris Fercho Nursing Endowment
Dr. Fercho has had a long association with nurses throughout his medical...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Dr. R. W. Henderson Scholarship
The Dr. R.W. Henderson Scholarship is given each year in the spirit of...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $950.00 |
Dr. Richard and Beth Marsden Radiological Sciences Endowment
Students must be enrolled at NDSU at the time of disbursement and be...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $500.00 |
Esther Z. Rosenau Scholarship
The Esther Z. Rosenau Scholarship is available to seniors who are...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Excellence in Nursing Education
The Excellence in Nursing Education Scholarship was created to ensure...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,750.00 |
Gail Hinsz Urbanec Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a senior nursing student with a...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Geraldine LaCoste-Wentz Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full-time junior or senior at the time of...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Gilsdorf Public Health Scholarship Endowment
The Gilsdorf Public Health Scholarship Endowment is available to...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $3,150.00 |
Helge and Ingeborg Melby Lindbo Scholarship
The Helge and Ingeborg Melby Lindbo Scholarship is awarded to a worthy,...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Jackie Nagel Direct Admission Nursing Scholarship
Students must be a full-time freshman at NDSU and be pursuing a major...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Janet Manning Buechler Memorial Scholarship
Since 2008, the Janet Manning Buechler Memorial Scholarship has been...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Jean J. Jacobsen Memorial Scholarship
Available to Nursing students at NDSU. The student’s financial need...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Jeanie (1976) and Jeffry (1977) Volk Nursing Scholarship
The Jeanie and Jeffry Volk Nursing Scholarship is awarded to a junior or...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,250.00 |
Jonelle and Birch Burdick Nursing Scholarship Endowment
Student must be enrolled full time as a junior at NDSU at the time of...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $4,750.00 |
Joseph and Elizabeth Hoffart Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Students must be enrolled full-time at NDSU, demonstrate financial need...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $14,350.00 |
Karen Matejcek Wallace Memorial Nursing Scholarship
The Karen Matejcek Wallace Memorial Nursing Scholarship is available to...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $3,500.00 |
Lahr Family Scholarship
As a 1937 graduate of the former Bismarck Hospital School of Nursing,...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $5,790.00 |
Lucy E. Wenz, RN (1978) Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior nursing student with...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,200.00 |
Marvin L. Tarnasky Endowed Nursing Scholarship
The Marvin L. Tarnasky Endowed Nursing Scholarship is available to...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Mary Moses Schwichtenberg Scholarship
The primary criteria for the Mary Moses Schwichtenberg Scholarship has...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $4,000.00 |
Merrill T. Koster and Elizabeth Jakle Koster Scholarship
The Merrill T. Koster and Elizabeth Jakle Koster Scholarship was...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Nursing Alumni Scholarship
The Nursing Alumni Scholarship is awarded to nursing students who...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $4,750.00 |
Pamela Puppe Nursing Scholarship
The Pamela Puppe Nursing Scholarship is available to students who are...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| Varies |
Phyllis Garaas Hummel Nursing Scholarship
The Phyllis Garaas Hummel Nursing Scholarship is available to students...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,850.00 |
Presentation Sisters Scholarship
The Presentation Sisters Scholarship honors former nursing department...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $1,200.00 |
Public Health Scholarship
Students must be enrolled as a full time student at NDSU and be pursuing...
|
Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,500.00 |
R.G. and Lorraine Bollinger Lyngstad Scholarship
The R.G. and Lorraine Bollinger Lyngstad Scholarship supports a nursing...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $3,284.00 |
Richard and Vivian Contos and Lloyd Schnaidt Nursing Scholarship Bronze Award
The Richard and Vivian Contos and Lloyd Schnaidt Nursing Scholarship...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |
| $2,350.00 |
Ruth Ann Haas Scholarship
The Ruth Ann Haas Scholarship is awarded to a student in the nursing...
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Deadline05/22/2026 |