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This is a great site to find scholarships in addition to our scholarship list. They are organized by the month they are due. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.
This is a great site to find scholarships in addition to our scholarship list. They are organized by the month they are due. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.
Wayne State College offers more than 200 types of scholarships. Complete the scholarship application process after you apply for admission and are accepted to WSC.
The Admitted Incoming Freshman Scholarship Application is the primary application for first-time freshmen UNK scholarships. It’s available in students’ MyBLUE from August 1 to March 1, and becomes accessible only after being admitted to UNK. By completing this single application, students are considered for most scholarships. However, some scholarships require a separate application, which can be accessed from the list below.
Scholarships Specific to Migrant Students
Scholarships Specific to Migrant Students
Deadline varies for each scholarship
Deadline varies for each scholarship
True Potential Scholarship
True Potential Scholarship
Who can apply for the True Potential Scholarship?
-Immigrants residing in Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa
-Wishing to attend a Community College in Nebraska or Council Bluffs, IA.
The True Potential Scholarship is aimed to help students who want to:
-Work towards a 4 year degree by completing a transfer program at a community college and then going to a university or
-Work towards obtaining a technical degree from a Community College or
-Learn a second language or enroll in any class at a Community College that would help them reach their True Potential.
Application is open yearlong
Application is open yearlong
STEM CONNECT Scholarship
STEM CONNECT Scholarship
STEM CONNECT Scholars will be awarded a renewable scholarship, with a maximum of $8,000 per year, up to four years at UNL or two years at SCC or WNCC followed by an additional two years following the student’s transfer to UNL. We hope to offer up to 62 STEM CONNECT Scholarships to first and second-year students between our three campuses.
The application process for the STEM CONNECT scholarship varies between UNL, SCC and WNCC. At UNL, the application for STEM CONNECT is available through the student's MyRed account under the undergraduate admissions tab. This application is open to all applied or current students who will graduate from high school in May 2020 (or before). Applicants enrolling at UNL also must declare a major in mathematics, computer science, computer engineering or software engineering before the scholarship is awarded, in order to be eligible.
Students applying to SCC or WNCC (and not UNL) will apply for the scholarship via the CSMCE application portal at http://go.unl.edu/scimathapply. The same process applies to current students at SCC and WNCC.
Students enrolling at SCC or WNCC need to enter the Academic Transfer program with STEM-focused career goals that include taking either a math or computer science course each semester. Our Frequently Asked Questions site, https://scimath.unl.edu/stem-connect/faq, describes more about how to apply.
Deadline: Reviewed on a rolling basis
Deadline: Reviewed on a rolling basis
Army National Guard Scholarships
Army National Guard Scholarships
To receive one of these scholarships, you must be involved in the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) with a National Guard unit while in school, and have a letter of acceptance from a local Guard unit stating that they will accept you in an SMP status. Following graduation, cadets begin a new Military Service Obligation (MSO) contract and serve eight years in the Guard, which includes training.
For more information contact your recruiter
For requirements and due dates visit the following site: Army National Guard Scholarships
The Walter Scott, Jr. Career Pathway Scholarship
The Walter Scott, Jr. Career Pathway Scholarship
The Walter Scott, Jr. Career Pathway Scholarship supports students pursuing up to a two-year
degree in approved skilled and technicalfields of study.This scholarship covers full tuition, fees, and
room and board for four consecutive semesters.
Fields of Study
• Agriculture
• Veterinary Technology
• Pre-Engineering
• Information Technology
• Health Information Management Systems
Scholarship Eligibility
• High School Senior planning to enroll in a qualifying program of study at Northeast in Norfolk
• Students must be a US Citizen orlegal permanentresident
• Live on campus in a living-learning community and participate in programming
• Attend Summer Bridge program priorto the start of the academic year
• Participate in a paid sponsorship, internship or industry-aligned employment
Questions or for more information please contact
Kara Woehler, MSE
Director ofScott PathwayScholarship Program
Northeast Community College
(402) 844-7252
kwoehler1@northeast.edu
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential.
Selected Scholars will receive funding for the full cost of attendance to earn a bachelor’s degree, that is not already covered by other financial aid and the Student Aid Index, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or the methodology used by a Scholar’s college or university. Costs covered include tuition, fees, books, and housing and food, and may include additional personal costs.
Eligibility requirements:
A high school senior
Pell-eligible
A US citizen or permanent resident
In a good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
Additionally, a student must plan to enroll full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university.
An ideal candidate will also have:
An outstanding academic record in high school (in the top 10% of his/her graduating class)
Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g., as shown through participation in community service, extracurricular, or other activities)
Exceptional personal success skills (e.g., emotional maturity, motivation, perseverance, etc.)
Application deadline: Phase I of the application opened July 15, with a submission deadline of Monday, September 15, 2025, 2:00 PM PT.
Coca-Cola Scholarship Foundation
Coca-Cola Scholarship Foundation
Each year, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation awards 150 college scholarships worth $20,000 to high school students across the United States through the Coca-Cola Scholars Program.
Students need to be graduating high school during the 2025-2026 school year, have at least a 3.0 GPA, and to complete an online application that requires no essays, no recommendations, and no transcript by September 30, 2025, at 5 p.m. Eastern.
Bick First Generation Scholarship
Bick First Generation Scholarship
The Bick First Generation Scholarship was created to make the path forward a little smoother, offering $30,000 in funding. $5,000 will be awarded to six students. The application deadline is Jan. 1, 2026.
https://bold.org/scholarships/bick-first-generation-scholarship/
Nebraska Press Association Foundation
Nebraska Press Association Foundation
For 2026, the NPA Foundation will offer up to five (5) total (high school and collegiate) scholarships of $2,000 each.
Eligible to apply are Nebraska high school graduates seeking to enroll (or already enrolled) at a Nebraska-based OR out-of-state college/university.
Scholarships will be given to students with a specific interest in community-based print journalism OR agricultural communications.
Special consideration will be given to essay question response and student’s involvement in their local community newspaper, or student newspaper.
Interested students should mail or email their scholarship application form (and accompanying documents) to: NPA Foundation Scholarship Committee, c/o Nebraska Press Association, 845 ‘S’ Street, Lincoln, NE 68508 – or email the application form (and accompanying documents) to vs@nebpress.com.
Application deadline is (postmarked by) January 16, 2026.
Nancy Gary Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
Nancy Gary Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is pleased to offer 26 different national scholarships for graduating high school seniors, and college, graduate and medical students through our online application portal for the upcoming academic year.
Deadline: January 31st.
Deadline: January 31st.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please review the following information and use the application checklist listed below to organize and prepare your online
scholarship application.
• For ease of submission, please do not use the Internet Explorer browser as it may not be compatible with the online
application system on all computers. The following browsers are recommended: Google Chrome, Apple Safari,
Microsoft Edge, or Mozilla Firefox
• Enter and upload all your required information and documents using the online application portal (e.g. letters of recommendation, personal statements, transcripts, activities, proof of citizenship). No emailed information will be
accepted. All information must be submitted by the deadline. No exceptions will be made or granted.
• It is highly recommended that you begin your application at least two weeks prior to the January 31 deadline to assure
the receipt of recommendation letters from individuals providing references on your behalf.
• Applicants are responsible for uploading two, but no more than four letters of recommendation directly into their
online application.
• Submission of your photograph on any uploaded document will result in your application being disqualified. This
includes a photograph appearing on your transcript, passport, naturalization papers, tribal card or one-page resume.
The Nebraska Society of Professional Engineers are offering several scholarships for high school seniors that plan on attending an engineering program next year.
The following scholarships are offered:
State Annual Scholarship (In-state only): $1,500,
Two (2) Available Northeast Chapter Annual Scholarship (School of your choice): $1,000,
One (1) Available Eastern Chapter Annual Scholarship (In-state only): $1,000, Two (2) Available
Deadline February 1st
Air Force ROTC Scholarship for Juniors
Air Force ROTC Scholarship for Juniors
Your Future Is Waiting
Your Future Is Waiting
The high school scholarship program is now open. You must DOWNLOAD AND READ THE APPLICATION GUIDE to confirm eligibility for the 2026 school year. Prospective applicants must intend to enroll college and enter the AFROTC program beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year.
The scholarship application window will be open July 1, 2025 through December 12, 2025. Completion of your junior year of high school is required for all ROTC applications. Please do not start an application before that.
IMPORTANT: Prospective applicants planning to take one or more gap years between high school graduation and college entrance must apply during the cycle for the academic year in which they intend to enroll in college and begin the AFROTC program.
The Omaha Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (OACCW)
The Omaha Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (OACCW)
The Omaha Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women (OACCW) offers an annual $750 scholarship to a Catholic female high school senior within the Archdiocese of Omaha. Deadline: January 15th
Send all scholarship applications to the local CCW Deanery President/Chairperson:
Omaha Urban CCW: Cathy Vak 3255 S. 77 St. Omaha, NE 68124
Rural Central: Charlene Hughes, 908 U St., Neligh, NE 68756
Rural North Central: Melissa Lordemann 88091 HWY 15, Hartington NE 68739
Rural North East and Rural South East: Kim Estes 87671 467" Ave Stuart, NE 68780
Rural North West: Ann Kurpgeweit, 50444 852" Rd. Ewing NE 68735
Rural South West: Deanna Reardon 50143 Central Hwy., Genoa NE 68640
Acacia extends this invitation for you to apply for a chance to win up to $1,000 in scholarship awards. Scholarships will be awarded to worthy applicants who display leadership potential and demonstrate academic success. No affiliation with Acacia is required to receive this scholarship. Applications should be submitted ASAP for highest consideration. The final due date is
January 31st.
January 31st.
Bill Lewis Scholarship
Bill Lewis Scholarship
The Nebraska High School Officials Association is pleased to announce we will be awarding two $5,000 Bill Lewis Scholarships in the Spring of 2026. The deadline for applications is February 1st, 2026.
You can find the link to the application here or on the NHSOA homepage - https://form.jotform.com/253033823363048
The eligibility requirements are as follows:
• In the final year of secondary education (at time of application)
• Nebraska resident
• Active in NSAA activities for a minimum of 3 years
• Participation in a minimum of 2 NSAA sponsored activities annually.
• Attend accredited post-secondary school.
GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONS CUSTOMER SCHOLARSHIP
GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONS CUSTOMER SCHOLARSHIP
GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONS CUSTOMER SCHOLARSHIP Great Plains Communications will be awarding a total of 15 scholarships: one at $5,000, two at $2,500 and 12 at $1,000 each. ELIGIBILITY Awards are available to graduating seniors who are customers of Great Plains Communications.
DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1 All application
DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1 All application
Eligibility Requirements:
Be enrolled full time as a high school senior in the United States
Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at one of the target colleges/universities on our website (complete list can be found here: Senior Scholarships)
Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower household income)
Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
Be a United States citizen
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
Better Business Bureau(®) of the Midwest Plains
Better Business Bureau(®) of the Midwest Plains
We're excited to announce that the Better Business Bureau(®) of the Midwest Plains is now accepting applications for the 2026 BBB Student of Integrity Scholarships.
Please share this opportunity with your colleagues and students, particularly first-generation and low-income students who meet the criteria below.
Scholarship Overview:
• Award: 10 $2,000 scholarships for Iowa and Nebraska high school seniors
• Eligibility: Students with a 3.0+ GPA planning to attend a 4-year college, community college, vocational program or technical certificate program
• Criteria: Recognizes students who demonstrate ethical behavior, humility, courage, compassion and respect
• Deadline: February 28, 2026
How to Apply:
• Students can apply directly: Scholarship portal available here.
• teachers and staff can nominate deserving students: Nomination portal available here.
UNO Goodrich Scholarship Program
UNO Goodrich Scholarship Program
The Goodrich Scholarship Program began in 1972 through an enabling budget amendment. The program offers a merit-and-need-based
scholarship to students who will attend classes only at the University of Nebraska Omaha. (Note that the scholarship does not transfer).
The Goodrich Scholarship Program now boasts over 3,800 alum who, for over 50 years, have continued to connect with and contribute
to their communities as lawyers, educators, doctors, social workers, engineers, artists, business professionals, elected officials, directors
of non-profit organizations, technologists, writers, and law enforcement officers, among many others.
The Goodrich Scholarship Program application period opened October 1, 2025, and closes Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 5:00PM (CST). Applicants can apply online at https://goodrich.smapply.org/. Here are some of the important pieces for this year’s application cycle:
Both unofficial transcripts and ACT scores are required—please upload all documents directly in the application portal
Please also upload FAFSA Submission Summary/Student Aid Index directly in the application portal (or applicants can bring to our office—UNO CPACS 123)
Please have applicants use personal email addresses that they will continue to use and access
The required personal essay will be delivered as a next step only to applicants who SUBMIT the online application by the deadline. AFTER the application process closes, eligible applicants will complete a timed online essay in a small application window through UNO’s Canvas
The interview process will be the last step (only for eligible applicants who have submitted the application and completed the timed essay)
Smith Scholarship
Smith Scholarship
https://www.onelfs.org/sds/
Rutt’s Mechanical Services
Rutt’s Mechanical Services
Rutt’s Mechanical Services (Commercial HVAC) is releasing a scholarship for those interested in going to HVAC tech school in Nebraska! This opportunity includes paid tuition with one specific requirement: you must work for Rutt’s Mechanical Services for three
years after your college graduation.
The scholarship application consists of the following:
Google form with short answers to questions provided
If selected as a potential candidate, you will proceed through an interview process
Farmers Pride
Farmers Pride
Farmers Pride $500 Annual Scholarship
For local high school seniors enrolling an agricultural-related program at an accredited post-secondary Nebraska college.
Students are to complete application and submit to their HS Guidance Counselor by March 4th
Students are to complete application and submit to their HS Guidance Counselor by March 4th
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