Be sure to check with your high school guidance counselor or ask about financial aid at your college admissions office. Here on this page we've identified a few of the most common scholarship programs that are available right in your state...
South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
Up to $6,500 (paid out over 4 years) to academically accomplished South Dakota high school graduates to receive an affordable education at any college in SD.
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Augustana University Hatterscheidt Scholarship
$2,000 scholarships to financially needy South Dakota college students with at least a 3.0 GPA.
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Vincent L. Hawkinson Foundation Scholarship
Up to $5,000 for South Dakota college students. $1,000 for SD high school students.
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Upper Midwest Emmy Chapter Scholarships
$3,000 to South Dakota students who plan to major in journalism, broadcasting or electronic media at an accredited educational institution.
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Come 2 Iowa (C2IA) Senior Scholarship
$1,000 scholarships for South Dakota high school seniors to come study in Iowa.
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Heidelberg University Out-Of-State Scholarship
Up to $12,000 per year to South Dakota college freshman who do well in school.
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EMU National Scholars Program (NSP)
Up to $15,000 to South Dakota college freshmen with a minimum 3.5 GPA.
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NIADA Foundation Regional Scholarships
Up to $3,500 to young and smart South Dakota college students.
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NSHSS Tesoro Youth Leadership Awards
Up to $2,500 to young South Dakota college students who demonstrate good leadership!
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Duck Tape Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest
Up to $10,000 to the best dressed high seniors who attend the prom wearing outfits made out of duck tape!
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Tall Clubs International Scholarships
$1,000 scholarships to young tall college students. Read More
Coca Cola Scholarships
Up to $20,000 in scholarships to graduating high
school seniors who demonstrate good leadership skills.
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Obviously this list is just the tip of the iceberg in the vast ocean of available scholarships and grant programs. To get a more extensive idea of the funding opportunities you might be eligible for, visit these database websites to see which scholarship programs match you!
