All Opportunities

Welcome to the Bemidji State University Scholarship Opportunities Page!

Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships which require an application, you must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access the campus login portal. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, apply for specific scholarships.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
To Be Determined Darwin Thorbeck Memorial Scholarship
Criteria for the selection of the awards: i. A graduate (or Senior) of...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dave Sorensen Business Scholarship
Graduate from a Minnesota High School. Preference for this scholarship...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined David & Kathryn Sorensen Leadership Endowment
Junior or Senior full time student in good academic standing, with an...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined David and Dianne Parnow Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior BSU student from rural Minnesota...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined David and Margaret Tiffany Family Scholarship
One or more scholarships shall be provided annually. To be eligible to...
Deadline03/02/2026
$0.00 David D. Miller Computer Science Scholarship
Awarded to a junior, senior, or 5th year student majoring in Computer...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined David J. Marchand/Edgar B. Gangware Music Education Scholarship
Junior or Senior Music Education major who shows exceptional promise as...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dawley Family Scholarship
Dawley Family Scholarship shall be awarded each year to one or more BSU...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Deloitte and Touche Scholarship
Junior with minimum 3.0 GPA and an outstanding student.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dewitt C. Dunham Scholarship
Major in History
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Don Zuehlke Scholarship Fund
Junior or Senior in Business Administration with 3.0 GPA
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Donald and Ione DeKrey Memorial Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior Music major with 3.0 GPA or 3.25 GPA in major.
Deadline03/02/2026
To be Determined Donna Palivec Excellence Through Volleyball Scholarship
Recipient must be an athlete on the intercollegiate volleyball team....
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dorothy Veranth Memorial Scholarship
Junior or Senior Business Administration Major with 3.25 GPA
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Ann Moore Flowers Scholarship
Major in the BFA in Creative and Professional Writing
Deadline03/02/2026
$0.00 Dr. Boyd L. and Sharal A. Hullsiek-Bradbury Family Scholarship
The recipient of this award must be a first-generation student with a...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Elwood Largis Family Scholarship (Biology)
Student(s) majoring in Biology. Recipients must indicate a financial...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Elwood Largis Family Scholarship (Chemistry)
Student(s) majoring in Chemistry. Recipients must indicate a financial...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Elwood Largis Family Scholarship (Math)
Student(s) majoring in a Mathematics field. Recipients must indicate a...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Elwood Largis Family Scholarship (TAD)
Student(s) majoring in a Technology or Engineering field. Recipients...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Gene and Colleen Ness Scholarship
Recipient(s) of the award shall be a junior or senior chemistry major...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. James Rafferty Scholarship
To student(s), Junior or Senior level, majoring in Psychology, minimum...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. M. James & Nancy Bensen Presidential Scholarship
Scholarship is to be awarded to incoming freshman at Bemidji State...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Madalyn Wick Accounting Scholarship
Major in accounting and who has completed at least 6 credits of required...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Mike and Deb Herbert Lakeside Scholarship
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Roger, Dixie and Amy Rasmussen Scholarship
Senior student who is majoring in Professional Education, entering their...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Dr. Tom and Jan Boates Chemistry Scholarship
Major in Chemistry, minimum GPA of 3.25 at the time of application for...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Drs Dick and Eleanore Edwards Scholarship
Junior or Senior Music or Science major with 3.00 GPA with financial...
Deadline03/02/2026
$0.00 Drs. Gene and Kathryn Bradfield Scholarship
Not a scholarship – do not award. Recipient(s) of this award shall: - Be...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Eben Calder Scholarship Fund
New Freshman or Transfer student, major in Accounting, minimum 3.25 GPA....
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Ed Gersich Distance Education Scholarship
Junior or Senior in an external studies program (online or off-site) who...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Ed Nordheim Scholarship
Junior or Senior Biology Major.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Elaine Hazard Scholarship
Sophomore, junior, or senior with declared major in English with a...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Elmen/Cedsel (Hansen) Hagen Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior majoring in Professional Education
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Enbridge Energy Scholarship
For Junior or Senior majors in Biology, Geology, Chemistry, Physics,...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Ernest and Victoria Baker Science and Music Scholarship
Junior or Senior major in a field of science or Music (awarded...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Ernest Plath Scholarship
Junior or Senior majoring in Education.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Esther & Alfred C. Instebo Scholarship
Full time Education major, minimum GPA 2.5, preference to Am Indian...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Evan Hazard Scholarship
Junior or Senior Biology major with minimum 3.5 GPA.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Evelyn W. Berg Scholarship
Major in Education, graduate of a Minnesota high school, maintained a...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Federated Insurance Accounting Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior during the academic year the Scholarship is...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Federated Insurance Business Scholarship
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.0 overall and 3.0 within their major,...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Feierabend Family Football Impact Scholarship
For a BSU Football athlete. Selection made by BSU Football coach.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Fishing for Fun Emeriti Scholarship
Junior or Senior majoring in biology or chemistry with a 3.25 GPA. Award...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Francis Johnson Scholarship
Scholarship to student with financial need and high academic standing.
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined Fred Breen Scholarship
Must have satisfactorily completed at least one semester of college work...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined G.S. Droba Science Scholarship
To a full-time undergraduate student(s) majoring in Engineering Physics...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined George & Sandy Thelen Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship shall be awarded to nursing students attending BSU....
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined George and Joann Gardner Accounting Scholarship
Athletics Selection + Accounting: Junior or Senior year Accounting...
Deadline03/02/2026
To Be Determined George and Sandy Thelen Leadership Scholarship
Incoming BSU student with demonstrated strong leadership skills,...
Deadline03/02/2026