All Opportunities
Welcome to the Winona State University Foundation Scholarship website!
One Application – Over 800 Scholarships!
By filling out one application, students can be considered for more than 800 scholarships.
How It Works
1 Complete the required General Application questions.
2 Answer the optional questions to be matched to additional scholarships.
3 Automatically be considered for over 800 scholarships.
You do not need to search for scholarships and apply to them individually.
Important Dates for the 2026–2027 Academic Year
- Application Opens: January 1, 2026
- Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
Download the required General Application essay questions here: Scholarship Essay Questions to get a head start on your application!
NOTE: Incoming freshmen who completed an application during the first application period do not need to submit another application for the second application period.
If you are offered a scholarship, you will be notified via email.
Email wsuscholarships@winona.edu with any questions.
| Award | Name | Actions |
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| $1,200.00 |
70th Year Local Endowed Scholarship
The 70th Year Local Scholarship was established to support individuals...
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| $350.00 |
Accounting Alumni Scholarship
The Accounting Department Faculty and Staff Scholarship is for students...
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| $2,500.00 |
Aileen N. & Robert Rice Scholarship
The Aileen N. and Robert Rice Scholarship is created to encourage and...
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| $1,000.00 |
Alerus Scholarship
The Alerus Scholarship replaced the Home Federal Savings Bank...
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| $400.00 |
Alice & Howard Keller Scholarship
The Alice S. and Howard L. Keller Scholarship was created for female...
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| $1,750.00 |
Alice Harkness Memorial Early Childhood Education Scholarship
In February 2023, the Alice Harkness Memorial Early Childhood Education...
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| $1,800.00 |
Alumni Nursing Scholarship
The Alumni Nursing Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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| $500.00 |
Amanda Aarestad Scholarship
The Amanda Aarestad Scholarship is for junior year students who have...
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| $500.00 |
American Society for Quality Scholarship (ASQ)
The American Society for Quality Scholarship will benefit and encourage...
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| $700.00 |
Ann R. & Neil K. Sawyer Scholarship
The Ann R. and Neil K. Sawyer Scholarship has a preference for a...
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| $1,000.00 |
Anna & John Bowers Scholarship
The Anna and John Bowers Memorial Scholarship is for a non-traditional...
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| $5,000.00 |
Annexstad Family Foundation Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide funds to assist needy and...
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| $1,100.00 |
Athletic Training Alumni Scholarship
The Athletic Training Alumni Scholarship is for graduate students...
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| $2,000.00 |
Augusta Nelson English Memorial Scholarship
The Augusta Nelson English Scholarship is created to encourage and...
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| $2,000.00 |
Augusta Nelson Foreign Language Memorial Scholarship
The Augusta Nelson Foreign Language Memorial Scholarship is created to...
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| $3,000.00 |
Barbara & John Heddle Memorial Scholarship for Student Teaching in Special Education
The Barbara & John Heddle Memorial Scholarship for Student Teaching in...
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| $1,000.00 |
Barbara and Don Roeder Memorial Scholarship
The Barbara and Don Roeder Memorial Scholarship will encourage and...
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| $5,000.00 |
Barbara Schilling Scholarship
The Barbara Schilling Scholarship was established as an endowed...
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| $1,500.00 |
Bay State Milling Community Service Scholarship
The Bay State Milling Student Community Service Scholarship’s purpose is...
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| $1,400.00 |
Becker College of Business Achievement Scholarship
The Becker College of Business Achievement Scholarship was established...
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| $900.00 |
Becky Morgan Eberhard Memorial Scholarship
The Becky Morgan Eberhard Memorial Scholarship is to encourage and...
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| $1,000.00 |
Befidi Family Scholarship
The Befidi Family Scholarship is created to provide assistance to...
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| $1,200.00 |
Benchmark Electronics Engineering Scholarship
The Benchmark Engineering Scholarship is for students seeking a degree...
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| $500.00 |
Benchmark Electronics Statistics Scholarship
The Benchmark Statistics Scholarship is for new entering freshmen who...
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| $400.00 |
Berger & Margaret (Buehler) Ostmoe Scholarship
Berger and Margaret (Buehler) Ostmoe Scholarship is created to encourage...
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| $4,000.00 |
Bernard & Beverly Murtaugh Teacher Education Scholarship
In December 2016, Bernard and Beverly Murtaugh conceived the idea of...
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| $300.00 |
Bertha Skifton Tenhoff Elementary Education Memorial Scholarship
The Bertha Skifton Tenhoff Elementary Education Scholarship is for...
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| $600.00 |
Beth & Conway Elton Scholarship
The Beth and Conway Elton Education Scholarship is created to give...
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| $1,500.00 |
Borhart Scholarship
In March, 2022, the Borhart Scholarship was established with the the...
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| $2,600.00 |
Braden Holst Memorial Scholarship
The Braden Holst Scholarship is for students who have membership in Phi...
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| $1,000.00 |
Brett Ekker Memorial Scholarship by Mary Ann Preston and Family
In September 2014, Mary Ann Preston established a scholarship with the...
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| $1,600.00 |
Bryan & Evan Sage Scholarship
The Bryan and Evan Sage Scholarship is created for students who have...
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| $500.00 |
Bud Dahlen Memorial Scholarship
The Bud Dahlen Memorial Scholarship is for an undergraduate student with...
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| Varies |
Buhler Memorial Scholarship
The Buhler Memorial Scholarship is created for full-time junior or...
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| $400.00 |
Burl & Nadine Leo Business Scholarship
The Burl and Nadine Leo Scholarship was created to encourage and support...
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| $500.00 |
C.B. William Ng Chemistry Scholarship
The C.B. William Ng Chemistry Scholarship will benefit WSU students...
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| $1,600.00 |
Cal & Arlayne Fremling Nursing Scholarship
The Cal and Arlayne Fremling Nursing Scholarship is created to encourage...
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| Varies |
Cal Fremling Biology Scholarship
The Cal Fremling Biology Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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| $500.00 |
Carol Brosseth Sheffer Leadership Scholarship
The Carol Brosseth Sheffer Leadership Scholarship is created for...
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| $1,000.00 |
Carole Gilmore Winslow Scholarship
In March 2021, the Carole Gilmore Winslow Scholarship was established...
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| $1,400.00 |
Cass & Mary Gordon College of Business Scholarship
The Cass and Mary Gordon College of Business Scholarship will benefit...
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| $700.00 |
Cecil W. Gronvall Memorial Scholarship
The Cecil W. Gronvall Memorial Scholarship is created for students...
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| $1,000.00 |
Centennial, Elfie Christensen & Beulah Norton Scholarship
The Centennial, Elfie Christensen and Beulah Norton Scholarship is for...
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| $2,000.00 |
Charles F. & Mary Jane Neal Scholarship
The Charles F. and Mary Jane Neal Scholarship is created for students...
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| $500.00 |
Chemistry Alumni Scholarship
The Chemistry Alumni Scholarship is for incoming freshmen students. ...
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| Varies |
Cichanowski-Logelin Scholarship
The Cichanowski-Logelin Scholarship is created for full-time junior or...
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| $1,900.00 |
Class of 1943 in Memory of President Mehus Scholarship
The Class of 1943 in Memory of President Mehus Scholarship is for...
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| $1,000.00 |
Class of 1953 Scholarship
The Class of 1953 Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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| $1,900.00 |
Class of 1960 Scholarship
The Class of 1960 Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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| $4,000.00 |
Class of 1961 Scholarship
The Class of 1961 Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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