
Wayne State College, NE
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
100%
Tuition
in-state: $6,042, out-of-state: $10,632
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#109 in Regional Universities Midwest
Scholarships
Governor's Opportunity Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Governor's Opportunity Award - Must be a Nebraska resident with an ACT score between 21-24. Must maintain a 3.25 GPA to renew.
James Clayton Mcclain And William S. Davis Community Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
James Clayton McClain and William S. Davis Community Scholarship - Awarded to a high school graduate from Fremont or Osmond, Neb., or Coon Rapids, Iowa. The scholarship is rotated among the three communities.
Neihardt Scholars Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Neihardt Scholars Program - Must have an ACT of 25 or above and have a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale for six semesters. Program offers special classes and advising. Must maintain a 3.3 GPA to renew.
Non-resident Scholars Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
0
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Non-Resident Scholars Program - Available to non-resident full-time students. Must be in upper
? of high school class, or have a 3.25 GPA, or an ACT score of 22
or above. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA to renew.
NSCS Board Of Trustees' Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
NSCS Board of Trustees' Scholarship - Must be a Nebraska resident with an ACT of 25 or above. Must
maintain a 3.25 GPA to renew.
Rural Law Opportunities Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Rural Law Opportunities Program (RLOP) -To be considered for RLOP, students must meet the following criteria:
- Be a rural Nebraska resident (students from the following cities and towns are not considered rural and therefore not eligible to apply to RLOP: Omaha, Ralston, Boys Town, Elkhorn, Lincoln, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Chalco, and Offutt Air Force Base).
- Have applied and been accepted to Wayne State College
- Demonstrate strong academic potential.
Bruce And Sheri O'neel Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Bruce and Sheri O'Neel Endowed Scholarship - Full-time WSC student. First preference: first-generation college student graduating from Lincoln High (Lincoln, Neb.), Bruning-Davenport or Diller-Odell High Schools in Nebraska and majoring in math, science, technology or K-12 teaching. Second preference: first-generation college student graduating from any Lincoln, Neb., high school and majoring in math, science, technology or K-12 teaching.
Claybaugh Family Wayne Community Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Claybaugh Family Wayne Community Endowed Scholarship - Awarded to a graduating senior from Wayne High School. Scholarship is renewable for one year as long as student maintains satisfactory academic progress. If original recipient is not eligible for renewable scholarship, WSC Financial Aid Office shall select a second-year student who graduated from Wayne High School to receive the second-year award.
Cooperating Schools Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Half Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Cooperating Schools Scholarship -Available to schools that sponsor WSC student teachers. Must rank
in top ? of high school class to be considered. Must maintain a
2.5 to renew. Visit with your high school counselor for details and
eligibility.
Education Matters Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Education Matters Scholarship-All students who have demonstrated academic success, have made a
commitment to extensive high school involvement, and other
significant leadership and volunteer opportunities will be considered.
Must maintain a 3.0 GPA to renew.
Leadership Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Double occupancy room waiver for 2 years.
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Leadership Award - For students who are very active in high school leadership and plan to
continue that involvement in college. Must maintain a 2.0 to renew.
Morland G. McManigal Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Morland G. McManigal Scholarship - First preference to a graduating senior from Wisner-Pilger High School with a Pilger, Neb., address. Scholarship is renewable for four years. In years where there are no graduating seniors from Wisner-Pilger High School with a Pilger address attending WSC, the scholarship will be awarded to either a women's softball or men's basketball player with preference given to women's softball players.
Omaha World-Herald Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Omaha World-Herald Scholarship-Must be a Nebraska resident with an ACT score of 25 or above and
have a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale for six semesters. Must maintain a
3.3 GPA to renew.
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Presidential Scholarship
Ralph And Irene Gray Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Ralph and Irene Gray Endowed Scholarship - Recipients shall be freshmen music majors at WSC.
Rural Health Opportunities Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP) - For students from rural Nebraska who demonstrate academic
potential and a desire to practice medicine, dentistry, dental
hygiene, pharmacy, clinical laboratory science, physicians assistant,
physical therapy, radiography, or nursing in rural Nebraska.
Susan T. Buffett Foundation Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Susan T. Buffett Foundation Scholarship - Eligibility Requirements
- Be a Nebraska resident
- Graduate from a Nebraska high school or earn a Nebraska GED
- Achieve at least a 2.5 cumulative unweighted GPA in high school (2.5 on a 4-point scale, 80 on a 100-point scale)
- Be a first-time freshman when entering college (students obtaining dual enrollment credits in high school are still eligible to apply)
Bloomquist-Slutz Memorial Music Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Bloomquist-Slutz Memorial Music Scholarship - Awarded to students who show promise of leadership and academic ability in the field of music. Preference given to seniors from Wakefield High School who plan to study music. If there is none, the Fine Arts Division will make a selection for that year.

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