Top 36 North Dakota Scholarships in July 2024

Are you a North Dakota resident currently pursuing a graduate degree with a nurse practitioner focus? If so, you may be eligible for the NDNPA General Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to two (2) graduate students from North Dakota who have completed at least 24 credit hours of graduate coursework and are studying to become a nurse practitioner. To be considered, applicants should also have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit a 1-2 page essay about the impact they hope to make as a nurse practitioner. If you're from North Dakota and enrolled in a graduate program to become a nurse practitioner, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a North Dakota resident currently pursuing an in-state graduate degree program with a nurse practitioner focus? Further, do you have a passion or interest in health policy? If so, you may be eligible for the NDNPA Health Policy Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to one (1) graduate student from North Dakota who has completed at least 24 credit hours of graduate coursework and is studying to become a nurse practitioner in their home state. To be considered, applicants should also have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit a 1-2 page essay about the impact they hope to make on health policy and the legislative process in their future career as a health practitioner, as well as how they plan to become involved in health policy and which health policy topics interest them. If you're from North Dakota, are enrolled in a graduate program to become a nurse practitioner, and have a passion for health policy, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The NDUS Native American Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for North Dakota residents who are enrolled members of federally recognized Indian tribes and have been accepted full-time to a North Dakota institution of higher learning or state vocational education program. Each year, the scholarship awards up to $2,000 in scholarship funding to multiple North Dakota residents who are members of federally recognized Native American tribes and attending an in-state university. Applicants must also hold a minimum 2.0 GPA. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a North Dakota resident who has graduated from a high school in ND or a bordering state? Further, are you a first-time undergraduate student currently pursuing your studies in a post-secondary program in North Dakota? If so, consider applying for the North Dakota State Grant! Each year, the grant awards up to $1,375 per semester or $917 per quarter to many eligible ND students, depending on applicants' enrollment status. Grant recipients may receive the grant for up to eight semesters or twelve quarters of full-time equivalent undergraduate enrollment, or the attainment of a baccalaureate degree, whichever comes first. To apply, interested students must submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). If you're a North Dakota resident pursuing an in-state post-secondary program, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a North Dakota resident who has graduated from a high school in ND or a bordering state? Further, are you currently pursuing post-secondary studies in a technical or career program in North Dakota? If so, you may be eligible for the ND Career and Technical Education Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards between $500 and $750 to North Dakota residents attending an eligible (see full list of eligible universities under "Eligibility Information"), in-state, technical or career-oriented post-secondary program. To be eligible, applicants must also have completed the required high school course requirements, have earned a minimum 3.0 GPA, and received a composite score of at least 24 on an ACT or a score of at least “5” on each of 3 WorkKeys assessments. If you're a North Dakota resident pursuing a technical or career-oriented education at an eligible, in-state school, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you an undergraduate student at a college, university, or vocational/technical certification program within North Dakota? Further, are you the child or grandchild of a current North Dakota county employee or county official? If both apply, consider applying for The North Dakota Association of Counties/ILG Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,000 each to multiple college students in North Dakota who descend from ND county employees and county officials. To apply, interested students must submit (1) a personal statement about their academic goals and expectations, and (2) an essay that answers the question "How has your parent’s/grandparent’s experience in county government helped shape who you are?" If you have a parent or grandparent who has served as a North Dakota county official or employee, and you're currently attending university within the state, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high school senior who will be attending a college or university in North Dakota to pursue a construction-related field of study? If so, you may be eligible for the AGCND High School Senior Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards between $750 and $1,500 each to high school seniors who will be attending Bismarck State College, the North Dakota State College of Science, the University of Mary, or North Dakota State University to study construction-related fields. Eligible fields include, but are not limited to, Construction Technology, Welding Technology, Construction Management Technology, Civil Engineering & Surveying Technology, Building Construction Technology, Architectural Drafting & Estimating Technology, Diesel Technology, and Construction Engineering. If you're a high school senior who hopes to study construction or similar fields at one of the eligible universities, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a high school student residing in the American west or U.S. territories whose Governors participate in the bipartisan Western Governors’ Association (WGA)? More importantly, do you love where you live and have a passion for art? If so, you might consider applying for the Celebrate the West Contest! Each year, the scholarship awards between $200 and $1,500 to 23 lucky students who create a piece of artwork that most thoughtfully reflects an insight about the West or the applicant’s relation to the West. In order to apply, you simply need to email a digital copy of your artwork and your entry form to [email protected]. If you’re passionate about art and have some insights about where you live, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Hattie Tedrow Memorial Fund Scholarship awards up to $2,000 to college-bound high school seniors from North Dakota who are direct descendants of a veteran with honorable service in the U.S. military. Recipients will have two years from the date of graduation from high school to use his/her award. If you fit these criteria and are looking for some help expensing college, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Edward O. Nesheim Memorial Scholarship annually awards $1,500 to a college-bound high school senior who resides in North Dakota and is a direct descendant of a U.S. veteran who served honorably. Applicants must also have a minimum 2.75 GPA and be pursuing a degree in agriculture, human nutrition, or medicine (Medical Dr, PA, Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Pharmacy or Chiropractic). This scholarship was created by Sonja Adahl to honor the memory of her late father, Edward O. Nesheim. If you're a North Dakota resident who is a direct descendant of a U.S. veteran and will soon be enrolled in college, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you attending a North Dakota college or university? Further, do you have a passion or interest in studying water-related fields? If so, consider applying for the Dushinske & Jamison Water Resources Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,500 to four (4) North Dakota university students. While preference will be given to students studying water-related fields and students whose families have taken an active role in North Dakota’s water resource management, neither is a requirement to apply. To be considered for the essay, interested students must submit a two-page essay about their "most vivid memory concerning water." If you're a university student in North Dakota with a passion or interest in water-related studies, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Have you graduated from a North Dakota high school and are attending a vocational or technical/trade school? Further, do you have a passion or career interest for mechanics, electrical, welding, or surveying? If so, consider applying for the JoAnn Link Hetzel Vocational/Technical/Trade School Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to one current vocational/technical/trade school student from North Dakota. Applicants must also be full-time students and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. While preference is given to individuals pursuing studies in mechanics, electrical, welding, or surveying, it is not a requirement to apply. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less