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Scholarships (300)


Adele Little Dog Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Agnes C. Rosenfelder Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Allen & Marjorie Sperry Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Alva LeRoy (Tad) Addy and Sandra Ruth (Turney) Addy Endowment



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Citizenship

    • U.S. Citizenship

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Aman Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference will be given to a student in the following order

    • Mobridge, SD

    • Standing Rock Reservation Tribal

    • Any transfer student from Sitting Bull College

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Amanda May Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Art

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Amy and Michelle Emmert Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to two years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Early Child Development

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Andrew Thomas Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.
APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • A Lead High School graduate

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Annette Christensen Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Arthur W. Nelson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • School of Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Barry and Sylvia Jankord Student Teaching Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually - Applied to student teaching semester

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • Credit enrollment required for student teaching semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

  • Given to students during their student teaching semester

PREFERENCES

  • Students who intend to teach in grades K through 8 with desire to teach in the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ben & Carol Henry Instrumental Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

  • Residency

    • South Dakota

    • Wyoming

    • Nebraska

    • North Dakota

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student from South Dakota

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bernice Thorstenson Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a South Dakota resident from Walworth or Campbell County

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Betsy A. Bouton Memorial History Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

  • Master’s

Major:

  • History Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Citizenship

    • U.S. Citizenship

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student from Zion, IL


Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Betty Lloyd Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student from Casper, WY

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Betty Richey Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student from West River, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






BHSU Fallbeck and Timmons Academic Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

  • Submit the following two essays:

    • 1,000 words explaining the reason you are attending college, how you chose your major, and your career goals

    • 500 words explaining the difficulties a non-traditional student faces when returning to college. Your plan for overcoming those difficulties and how this scholarship will help you implement your plan

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student with a 3.00 GPA or higher and who has completed a minimum of 45 credit hours

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






BHSU Family Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

  • Available funds are divided equally among candidates

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

  • Place of employment

    • Awarded to a student with who is either:

      • a full-time employee of Black Hills State University and is a half time student and is in good standing with a minimum 2.00 GPA

      • the child of a full time Black Hills State University employee who is a full-time student who is in good standing with a minimum 2.00 GPA​​​​​​​

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bill &  Mary Crosswait Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Residency

    • Western South Dakota

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a Spearfish High School graduate

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bill & Stirling Sage Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Art

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.5

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bill and Julie Roberts Scholarship Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Veteran

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bill and LeeAnn Collins Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Tourism & Hospitality

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a resident of South Dakota

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bill Bogard English Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • English

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Billy J. Sexton III Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

PREFERENCES

  • Students from Spearfish, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Bronco Booster Club



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must participate on the Black Hills State University Rodeo Team

PREFERENCES

  • Students from Spearfish, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Energy (Business) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • $ annually, split between Fall and Spring

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

 

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Priority will be given to students who are customers or children of customers served by Black Hills Energy in South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana or Arkansas

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Energy (Communications) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • $ annually, split between Fall and Spring

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Priority will be given to students who are customers or children of customers served by Black Hills Energy in South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana or Arkansas

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Energy (Graphic Design) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • $ annually, split between Fall and Spring

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Graphic Design

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Priority will be given to students who are customers or children of customers served by Black Hills Energy in South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana or Arkansas

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Energy (Mathematics) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • $ annually, split between Fall and Spring

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Priority will be given to students who are customers or children of customers served by Black Hills Energy in South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Montana or Arkansas

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills Pioneer / Seaton Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to two years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communication

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

  • Credits earned through dual credit may be applied to required semester totals.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.5

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student pursuing a career in news media.

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Black Hills State CPA Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Accounting

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student pursuing a career as a Certified Public Accountant.

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Blessed Kateri Tekawitha Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Accounting

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bob & Vicki Worth Scholarship - Business




The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference will be given to students from Sturgis Brown High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bob & Vicki Worth Scholarship - Office of Admissions



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference will be given to students from Sturgis Brown High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bob & Vicki Worth Sturgis Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference will be given to students from Sturgis Brown High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bonnie Jewitt Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Boston Petro-Rosalie Aslesen Violin Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.5

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.5

  • High School

    • All

  • Must have six years of prior violin lessons

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Brian and Sharon McKay Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Students who grew up on a ranch

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Brittany Thompson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Political Science

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference to students from Spearfish, SD the or the Black Hills

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bruce Page Hultgren Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Instrumental Music

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.30

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bryce & Clara Christensen -- Freshman Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

PREFERENCES

  •  Preference given to a graduate from Spearfish, Belle Fourche, Sturgis, or Lead-Deadwood High Schools

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bryce & Clara Christensen Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bryce & Clara Christensen English Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

  • English Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.75

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Bud & Josephine Jones Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to students who do not qualify for any other federal aid

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






CAMSE Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

  • Science Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Carol A. Lundberg Math/Science Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

  • Science

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • Residency

    • South Dakota

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






CASE Freshman Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

  • Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to students from Western SD, Carter County Montana, Crook or Weston County, WY

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Catherine Schmaltz Jacobsen Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Nursing

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

      • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student who graduated from a high school located in the Northern Black Hills

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charles V. Sederstrom Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • Residency

    • Lead, SD

    • Deadwood, SD

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to students with identified financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charlotte Boner Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a resident of WY

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charlotte Forsberg Memorial Communications Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charlotte Forsberg Memorial English Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a resident of WY

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charlotte Forsberg Memorial Theatre Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Charlotte Mayree Roebuck O'Neill Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.

 






CinKelVic Uttke Family Scholarship








Clara Morden Johnson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.0

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Clarkson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to three years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to students from Spearfish, Belle Fourche, Rapid City, or Buffalo, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.5

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.5

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member or a descendant of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






CSA Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior non-traditional student, 24 years-old or older

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dale Brownell Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • Residency

    • Western South Dakota

  • Actively participating in community or student organization

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to Spearfish High School graduates. If a SHS graduate is not available, the recipient must be from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dale Sander Memorial Scholarship Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Darleen Young Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Darleen Young Piano Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

  • Must have an interest in piano

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Darrell and Joan Bowman Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Science

  • Science Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dave Diamond Media Award



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communication

Class Standing:

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student participating in BHSU media including radio, TV, newspaper, podcasting, broadcasting, and photography

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






David and Carla Hillard Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business Management

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.50

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student whose studies emphasize Entrepreneurship, Finance, or Economics

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






David B. Miller Memorial Scholarship



Awarded to a non-traditional Sophomore, Junior, or Senior student pursuing a degree in History. The recipient will be required to maintain a 2.00 GPA.
The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Non-traditional

    • HS graduation date is greater than six-years from Award Year

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student whose studies emphasize Entrepreneurship, Finance, or Economics

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Delger-Krier Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • $4,000

Renewable:

  • Yes

    • For Sophomore year

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • McCook Central High School in Salem, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Derral R. Herbst Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes

    • For Sophomore year

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Chemistry

  • Zoology

  • Botany

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.70

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dick Mann Scholarship








Don and Darlene Swartz Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Early Childhood Development

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Native American student

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Don Manning Scholarship - SD Hotel & Lodging Association



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Tourism and Hospitality Management

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • Residency

    • South Dakota

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Don Weiland Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes

    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

  • Residency

    • Western South Dakota

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a resident of Rapid City, SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Donald Young Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Human Services

  • Political Science

  • Social Science

  • Sociology

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorcile Fowler Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorothy Ankrum Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student who was involved in 4H from a farming or ranching background

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorothy Beck Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student from SD, NE, WY, MT, or ND

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorothy Liebe Branch Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music with a piano emphasis

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student from Lead, Deadwood, Spearfish or western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorothy Morris Education Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dorothy Viles Jacobsen Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

 

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Douglas Bell Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Greg Cooch Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Jim Morris Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

    • Must maintain a 2.50 GPA once awarded

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student with between a 2.00 to 3.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Malvin Skarsten Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Secondary History Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Max Durgin Math Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Richard G. Kessel Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Rick Boyd - KBHU-FM Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student with an interest in broadcasting

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Thomas Timmons Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student with an interest in broadcasting

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dr. Tom Hills Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Political Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Dwayne LaFave Northern Hills Community Band and/or Belle Fourche Cowboy Band Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

  • Music Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Student must be a participant in one or both:

    • the Belle Fourche Cowboy Band

    • Northern Hills Community Band

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given a to student who participates in both the Belle Fourche Cowboy Band and the Northern Hills Community Band

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






E.C. Mikkelsen  Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • ​Preference given to western South Dakota resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






E.C. Mikkelsen Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • ​Preference given to western South Dakota resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






E.C. Mikkelsen Mathematics Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • ​Preference given to western South Dakota resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Eaton-Shipley Family Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.60

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.60

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • ​Preference given to western South Dakota resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ed and Mary Furois Family Scholarship



Freshman Level student (20% award)
  1. Enrolled as a Black Hills State University in at least three (3) classes.
  2. Students that require continued academic accommodations.
*Example a Student with an IEP (Individual Education Plan) as a junior or senior high school student.
  1. Selection committee shall select a student that has completed the scholarship application.
*Emphasis will be based on the content of the student essay rather than the writing skills of the student.
  1. There is not a GPA requirement to encourage students to apply
Sophomore Level student (20% award)
 
  1. Enrolled as a Black Hills State University in at least three (3) classes.
  2. Students that require continued academic accommodations.
  3. Maintain a 2.0 GPA based on a 4.0 scale

Distribution shall be a percentage of the available based on class level.

Freshman 20%
Sophomore 20%
Junior 30 %
Senior 30%
This scholarship is renewable each year if the student continues to meet the requirements set forth above.
 





Edith Gutsche Anderson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • ​Preference given to student from Butte or Mead County

  • Varsity athletes are not eligible for this award

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Edward L. Houghton Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Elias Family Psychology Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Psychology

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • Student must have completed 48 credit hours to be eligible for award

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • Student must be a graduate of South Dakota High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Elizabeth Fritz Ruff Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Non-traditional

    • HS graduation date is greater than six-years from Award Year

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Emma Dippert-Dorothea Blyler Scholarship for Students of Music



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Energy Laboratories



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Environmental Science

  • Physical Science

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

    • Student must maintain a 2.50 GPA

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to resident of South Dakota or Wyoming

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Erma Fiedler Mikkelsen Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

    • Student must maintain a 2.50 GPA

PREFERENCES

  • Preference given to a student who displays characteristics of compassion and a sincere desire to help and encourage every child to reach their greatest potential

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Erwin & Joan Reimann Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

      • Student must maintain a 2.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Esther Kruse Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

      • Student must maintain a 3.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Evelyn O'Neill Looney Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

      • Student must maintain a 3.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Evertt and Joann Follette Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to three years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Science Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

      • Student must maintain a 3.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Fassbender-Furois Photography Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

      • Student must maintain a 2.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Fayette & Wenona Cook Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Social Sciences

Class Standing:

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

      • Student must maintain a 2.00 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






First Interstate Bank Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

  • Residency

    • Western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Flora Menzel Lee Memorial Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

  • Music Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.20

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.20

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Frances M. Ryther and John Swanson Single Parent Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

    • Not available to Physical Education majors

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student who is a single parent from WY

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Francis Farrington Farnham Family Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.75

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need from SD, ND, WY, NE, or MT

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Francis L. Waugh Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communication

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to someone planning a career in the Wildlife Management field, specifically, the SD Fame and Fish Department or CO Fish and Parks Department

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Frank L. & Nancy L. Mattern Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Accounting

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student from Spearfish High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Freeda Summers Schroeder Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 14 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.0

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Freeda Summers Schroeder English Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

Class Standing:

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 14 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a SD resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Freedom Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

  • Residency

    • South Dakota

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • Graduate in 5 years or less

  • Post-Graduate Work

    • Commit in writing to live and work in South Dakota for three years post-graduation

***Acknowledge failure to meet any of these requirements will result in the conversion from scholarship to interest-bearing loan
Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from SD from a rural community with a population of 1,500 or less

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Friends of Music



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 14 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

  • Freshman Requirements

    • New freshman applicants must preform live auditions or send in audition tape to the music Department

    • Must be in the top 40% of their graduating class

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to student actively involved in one or more of the following groups:

    • Concert Choir, Concert Band, Black Hills Singers, Black Hills Gold, Jazz Band, Dakota Chamber Orchestra, or Pep Band

    • Auditions are held February

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Friends of Theatre Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Full Circle Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Pre-Health

  • Pre-Medicine

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

PREFERENCES

  • Priority will be given to a resident of SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Gary Moser Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.75

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






George Edward Martin Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

  • Entrepreneurial Studies

Class Standing:

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference given to SD resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






George Rinker Research Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Studies in DNA research

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Gladys Holst McFarland Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference given to a student who has demonstrated leadership ability

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Goodman Scholarship for Critical Political Thought



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Political Science

  • History

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • Submit a short essay of 100 words or less to the following prompt:

    • In your opinion, what is the role and responsibility of government in a free society? Support your answer.

Preferences

  • Preference given to a graduate of a SD High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Grace K. Warring Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Visual Art

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Gracie Johnsrud Be the Light Memorial



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student pursuing a degree in Special Education or Elementary Education


Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Hans Skak & Ida Pedersen Scholarship



Awarded to a Junior or Senior class student pursuing a degree in Education. Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need. The recipient will be required to maintain a 2.70 GPA.
The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need


Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Harold McCleave Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Human Services

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Hattie Mae Rose Saubers Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Hazel Karterud Fuerstenau Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics Teaching

  • Science Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Helen Mahoney Running & Raymond Running Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.75

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Hood-Donahue Family Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Howard L. & Elaine Perry Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.70

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Hugo L. (Junior) & Ella Schloe Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

  • High School

    • Graduate of SD High School

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to 1 (one) Veteran student honorably discharged and 1 (one) Native American. 3.0 GPA

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Irene Krogman Greenwalt Math Scholarship - Admissions



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Kimball, SD with a second preference to students from western South Dakota, or the award will not be awarded

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Irene Krogman Greenwalt Math Scholarship - Math Dept.



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Kimball, SD with a second preference to students from western South Dakota, or the award will not be awarded

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Irene Leedom Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






J. Gilbert & Trudy Hause



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jace DeCory Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • American Indian Studies

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jacket Investment Club Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Economics

  • Finance

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

    • Must be a Junior or Senior in the upcoming/awarding semester

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.20

  •  Club/Organization Participation

    • Recipients must be an active member of the Jacket Investments Club

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jacket Ride



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Military

    • Must be active duty or veteran

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






James and Ivanka Dzierwa Family Scholarship Endowment



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.25

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.25

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student possessing a confirmed career interest in international development or be in pursuit of an International Studies minor, or pursuing a career in TOEFL (Teaching of English as a Second Language)

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






James Memory Martin Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Science Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD native

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Members and employees of Zonta International or the Zonta International Foundation are not eligible to apply

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student living or studying Business in a Zonta region/district

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jerome A. Greene Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Political Science

  • American Indian Studies

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student intending to go on to graduate school

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jerry and Sonia Nemec Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Psychology

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Midland, Stanley, Jones, Jackson, or Haakon County

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jill Pontius Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High School unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a student participating in Instrumental Music

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jim & Beth Benning - American Indian



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a student participating in Instrumental Music

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jim & Beth Benning - Business



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a US Citizen

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jim & Beth Benning - Education



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a US Citizen

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jim & Beth Benning - Liberal Arts



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Any major in College of Liberal Arts

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a US Citizen

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jim and Beth Benning Scholarship - Office of Admissions



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a US Citizen

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jo Marie Ruddell Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.55

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to an American Indian or International student

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joann Follette Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to two years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Pre-Nursing

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Jodi and Loren Garcia Scholarship



Full-time student majoring in Music Education. Graduate of a South Dakota High School. Preference will be given to a student from Sprearfish or Phillip. 

The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Pre-Nursing

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joe and Elaine Floyd Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Full grant in aid that cannot exceed the Financial Aid Office's official Cost of Attendance

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Club/Organization Participation

    • Awarded to a member of the Rodeo Team

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from a rural (farm/ranch) background

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joe Giacometto Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a graduate from Haakon County with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John & Jane Buxton Greatest Need Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Secondary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need and involved in an extra-curricular activity, club, or organization

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John & Shirley Johnson - Business Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • Recipient must be a Spearfish High School graduate

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John & Shirley Johnson Scholarship - Office of Admissions



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a graduate of Spearfish High School

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John A. "Jack" Riordan Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Tourism & Hospitality

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John and Jane Buxton Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Secondary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need and who is involved in any extra curricular activity, club, or organization

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John Edward Hess Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 16 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD resident who is a resident of a South Dakota Indian Reservation

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






John T. Vucurevich Foundation Scholarships for UCRC students



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

  • High School

    • All

  • Residency

    • Must be a resident of Rapid City/Black Hills area

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joscelyn Blumenthal Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

  • Environmental Physical Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  •  

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a Native American student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Josef and Clare Meier Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore, junior, or senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a student who intends to pursue a music profession

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joseph A. Levendusky Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joseph F. & Martha P. Nelson Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • Mathematics

  • Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.0

  • Letters of Recommendation

    • Three letters of recommendation and a personal statement from the applicant describing their career interests and how the Nelson scholarship will help them toward that goal are required

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to a student in the upper 10% of their HS graduating class with a composite ACT score of 28 (or SAT score of 1,260), has completed at least three years of mathematics and laboratory science with a grade of B or higher

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joseph Levendusky Endowed Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Health Sciences

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Joy Termes Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a west river HS graduate

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Judy & Dan Dryden Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes

    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Special Education

  • Business Management

  • Business Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High School unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.70

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70\

  • Residency

    • Resident of West River

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a graduate from a Rapid City HS

  • Preference for graduates of Rapid City Public Schools

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Justin and Chris Varland Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High School unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student involved in Sigma Tau Gamma

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Keith and Sandra Stover Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Math Teaching

  • Science Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Keith Jewitt Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Social Science

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kelli Clarkson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kenadi Jean Weis Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kenneth Jay Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English

  • English Teaching

  • Spanish

  • Spanish Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ketel Thorstenson Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Accounting

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.20

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.20

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kevin Whirlwind Horse



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • High School

    • All

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kimberly Clark Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Art

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Kurt Bauer Memorial Theatre Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

    • Or a student minoring in theatre

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

  • High School

    • All

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Lantis Rodeo Foundation Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Club/organization Participation

    • Rodeo Team

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Leo Orme Trust Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least 2.50

Preferences

  • Preference to students for South Dakota and to students involved in extra-curricular activities

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Leo Orme Trust Scholarship - Native American



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • American Indian Studies

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least 2.50

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Preferences

  • Preference to students for South Dakota and to students involved in extra-curricular activities

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Lura Camery Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Human Services

  • Social Science

  • Sociology

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Lyle & June Wagner Native American Scholarships



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least 2.00

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mabel M. Spencer Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mae & Chester Garrett Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Art

  • Art Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Sturgis or from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Margaret Sullivan Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • Student must have completed at least 12 credit hours at time of awarding

  • Club/Organization Participation

    • Is a participant in a performing arts program including band, choir, music, theatre, or a member of the college radio station

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a performing arts major

  • Preference will be given to a student that has graduated from a Black Hills area high school or is transferring to BHSU after attending a community college in the area

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Margaret Wengert Art Scholarships



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Art

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Margaret Wengert Music Scholarships



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marguerite Vigna Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.50

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marie Giese Loveland Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marilyn Frances Mindigo Art Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Studio Art

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marion Hicks Memorial Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marion Hicks Memorial Theatre Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marion Hicks Memorial Visual Arts Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Visual Art

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marion Hilpert Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marjorie Briggs Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU Spearfish campus credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Financial Need

    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who has completed a minimum of 28 credit hours, and a resident of Haakon, Meade, Jackson, Jones, Stanley, Dewey or Zeibach counties and who has a farming or ranching background

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mark G. Richmond Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Environmental Physical Science

  • Mathematics

  • Physical Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.30

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.30

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mark Proctor Democrat Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

  • Awarded for Fall

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Partial award to:

    • The active president of the College Democrat Organization

    • A student enrolled as a Democratic Legislative intern representing BHSU

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marla Hershey Barnard Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Human Resource Management

Class Standing:

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • Member:

    • Student must be a member of the local chapter of SHRM

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Martha V. Johnson Memorial Book Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD resident

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Marvin L. Jastorff Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

    • Alternates every other year

  • Theatre

    • Alternates every other year

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary & Adalbert Rachy Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary A. Tonne Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary Ellen Lantis Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student on the Rodeo Team

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary Givogri Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Tourism & Hospitality Management

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Lead, Deadwood, or western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary Lucile Hopkins Ferguson & Ashley Nicole Ferguson Elementary Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with interest in teaching in a K-2 environment and who is from Meade or Pennington, SD county

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary M. Stewart Achievement Award



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student active in sports, dance, or recreation

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary Olsen Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mary Sanders Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference given to a SD resident with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mathematics Department Need Based Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

  • Mathematics Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Matthias and Elena Lipartiti Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

    • Unless student teaching, then fewer credit hours allowed

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who intends to work in a career field assisting youth

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Merideth Petersen Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • Awarded to a Project Second student pursuing teaching licensure

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need who is fully admitted to the College of Education

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Merlyn & Shirley Aman Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Mobridge, from the Standing Rock Reservation, or a transfer student from Sitting Bull College

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Meyers, DeYoung, and Schwalm Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Midland, Stanley, Jones, Jackson, or Haakon county

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Michael Schlimgen Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Milton Allen Miller Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Montana-Dakota Utilities - Business



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who resides in a community served by the Montana-Dakota Utilities Company

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Montana-Dakota Utilities Scholarship - Office of Admissions



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who resides in a community served by the Montana-Dakota Utilities Company

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Monument Health Pre-Nursing Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to two years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate's

Major(s):

  • Applied Health Sciences

    •  Intending to move into SDSU's nursing program at BHSU-RC

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.20

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.20

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Monument Health Science Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Health Care

  • Natural Sciences

  • Pre-Med

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • high school unweighted GPA must be at least 3.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.50

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Moravec/Stott Outdoor Advertising Needs Based Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application 

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually, split between Fall and Spring

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Associate

  • Bachelor

Major:

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.0

PREFERENCES

  • Preference will be given to those students who do not qualify for a Pell Grant (or other large federal grant program) but have a Student Aid Index no greater than 1.5 times the annual Pell Grant allocation at the time of scholarship awarding.

  • Preference will also be given to students demonstrating summer employment with family farms, ranches, and businesses.


Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Mrs. C - Deb Arnio Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • One-page biographical sketch

    • Outline professional goals

    • Include a photograph

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Sturgis or Whitewood

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Music Performance Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music Teaching

    • Instrumental or vocal

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who is in the top 40% of their graduating class, recommended by their HS music teacher, and actively involved in one or more of the following groups: Concert Choir, Concert Band, Black Hills Singers, Black Hills Gold, Jazz Band, Dakota Chamber Orchestra, Pep Band

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Myron and Margaret Sullivan Family Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Vocal Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with an education emphasis

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Myrtle & Clarence Kravig Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Science

  • Mathematics

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Native American Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Applied Health Sciences

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Neil Lyon King & Joan (Sunderland) King Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a Spearfish HS graduate, or a graduate from a HS in Lawrence County

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Neiman Forestry Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

    • Forestry Concentration

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Nikki Bogard Accounting Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Accounting

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Norbert & Jane Sebade Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from western SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Northern Hills Community Band Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student who performs on traditional band instruments and plays in the BHSU Band and Northern Hills Community Band

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Paige Perry-Reeser Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a Spearfish HS graduate who graduated within the top third of their class, participated in extracurricular activities, and has demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Pailing/Seabolt Education Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Patricia Fallbeck Technology Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Patricia Romkema Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Tourism & Hospitality Management

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Paul Haivala Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Social Science

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Paul Soucy Jr. Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






PBL Business Leaders Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.70

Preferences

  •  Preference will be given to a student who is active in an on-campus business organization

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Peter & Bernadette Tacheny Family Memorial



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Peter & Laurella Hasenmueller Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.


APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Peter & Ruth Rolando-Zucco Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Pre Medical Scholarship Endowment



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.70

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.70

  • ACT Score

    • Minimum ACT score of 27

Preferences

  • Priority given to a student with a pre-med focus preparing for medical school

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Producers Club








Ray and Nadine Fidler Music Scholarship Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

  • Music Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ray and Nadine Fidler Theatre Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Theatre

  • Theatre Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Reichert Rodeo Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a member of the Rodeo Team

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Richard "Dick" Dubois Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Art

  • Art Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.70

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.70

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Rodeo Club Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Club/Organization Participation

    • Given to a member of the Rodeo Team

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Roland Dolly Loyalty Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

  • Master's

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

  • Graduate

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.75 for Undergraduate

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 30.00 for Graduate

Preferences

  • Preference for undergraduate, with graduate awarded otherwise

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Rollin Maize Endowment Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • English Teaching

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with a minority background

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ronald O. & Doris M. Phillips Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Russell E. Jonas Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with interest in teaching at the middle school level

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Ruth L. Herron Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Environmental Physical Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Sam DeCory Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • American Indian Studies

  • History

  • Human Servies

  • Social Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






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Sara N. Dipity II Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Schallenkamp Leadership Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student leader involved in student government

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Scholarship of Distinction - Bronze



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be between 2.00 and 3.80

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Scholarship of Distinction - Gold



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes

    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be between 3.20 and 4.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Scholarship of Distinction - Platinum



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be between 3.60 and 4.00

  • ACT Score

    • Minimum ACT score of 33

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Scholarship of Distinction - Silver



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • Yes
    • Up to four years

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be between 2.60 and 3.99

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Schuttler Family Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a Spearfish HS graduate or a student graduating from a western SD high school

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Sever L. Eubank Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Social Science

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Shipley Family Fund








Shirley Leone Martin Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

Class Standing:

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD native

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.

 






Spearfish Lions Club Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD native

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Stephen Gazi Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • History

  • Human Services

  • Political Science

  • Social Science

  • Sociology

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Steve and April Meeker Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.60

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Student Support Services Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Students of Higbee Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Early Child Development

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Sunnyside Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

  • Spanish

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Susan Talley-Johnson and Wallace E. Johnson Science and Mathematics Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Mathematics

  • Science

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a US citizen

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Sylvia M. Wittmer Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Tamara and Kevin Burke Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE
  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:
  • Varies annually
Renewable:
  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

Program Level:
  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking
Degree:
  • Bachelor
Major(s):
  • Business
Class Standing:
  • Junior
  • Senior
Campus Site:
  • All
Credit Hours:
  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester
  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
 
  • GPA
    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

PREFERENCES
  • Citizenship
    • U.S. Citizenship
  • Financial Need
    • Must complete a FAFSA for the awarding year prior to application deadline

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.
 





Thomas and Betty Sekely Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Thomas F. Wheaton Memorial (Communication) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Communications

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Thomas F. Wheaton Memorial (Music) Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Thomas Gaiter Foundation



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Residency

    • Pine Ridge Reservation

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






TJ Jackson Memorial Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Photography

Class Standing:

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Portfolio demonstrating:

    • Students must demonstrate light painting photography in their portfolio including, nature scenes, action shots, such as climbing/skateboarding, camping or related.  Recipient(s) must show creativity, uniqueness, boldness with focus and attention on a Be Free Spirit. If there is a collaboration art show between Matthew's Opera House and BHSU, recipient photo will be included in the show

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Tom & Judy Flickema Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Tony & Alyce Schavone Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Instrumental Music

  • Vocal Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Transfer Student Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Transfer student

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Unnamed Lakota Campus Donor Endowed Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Verna E. McClure Sloan Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 3.00

  • High School

    • All

Preferences
  • Preference given to a SD Resident student involved in the Music program at BHSU

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Vets Club Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.50

Preferences

  • reference will be given to a Veteran who served active duty for at least 24 months

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Vince and Romell Gravelle Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Business

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Lead or Deadwood SD

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Walter & Tina Panzirer Rodeo Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA at awarding must be at least a 2.00

  • Club/Organization Participation

    • Rodeo Team

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Walter Higbee Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Special Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

  • Citizenship

    • U.S. Citizen

  • Residency

    • South Dakota

  • ACT score

    • Minimum score of 22

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to handicapped students and/or students who demonstrate financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Wanda & Stewart Bellman Music Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

  • Theatre

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.75

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.75

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Wesley & Gladys Storm Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 3.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD Resident who graduated from a Rapid City high school and who has a minimum ACT score of 18

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Western Dakota Trust Scholarship Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Biology

  • Environmental Physical Science

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.50

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.50

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a SD resident who is involved in extracurricular activities and who intends to pursue a career in the natural sciences, excluding medicine

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






William & Gay Lynn Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student with demonstrated financial need

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Williams & Ree Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Music

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

  • Member

    • Enrolled member of an American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander American, or other indigenous group native to territories of the United States

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Wilma "Billie" Gustafson Scholarship Fund



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • All within the program level(s) and degree(s) listed above

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 15 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from Lawrence County or from the Northern Black Hills, who is a non-traditional student over 25 years of age

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Wilma Gabrielson Reaching Through Teaching Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Elementary Education

  • Early Childhood Development

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to an adult (over 25 years of age) returning to complete a teacher certification

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.






Wilma Giacometto Scholarship



The following information contains the awarding guidelines for this scholarship as well as the criteria to be reviewed and met by the scholarship recipient.

APPLICATION TYPE

  • New Student Application

  • Continuing Student Application

AWARD INFO
Amount:

  • Varies annually

Renewable:

  • No

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Program Level:

  • Undergraduate, degree-seeking

Degree:

  • Bachelor

Major(s):

  • Education

Class Standing:

  • Freshman

  • Sophomore

  • Junior

  • Senior

Campus Site:

  • All

Credit Hours:

  • A minimum of 12 hours per semester

  • All hours must be BHSU credit hours 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • GPA

    • High school unweighted GPA must be at least a 2.00

    • Overall college GPA must be at least a 2.00

Preferences

  • Preference will be given to a student from SD from a rural community with a population of 1,500 or less

Every effort has been made to provide information that is current and accurate; however, scholarship criteria is subject to change due to donor wishes, lawful requirements, and/or other applicable situations. Awards are generally made by a scholarship committee comprised of BHSU employees, who while striving to ensure fairness and accuracy in the selection process, shall not be held liable for any unintentional errors, omissions, or miscommunications that may occur in the awarding of scholarships. All decisions made by the committee are final and based on the best information available at the time.