Student Scholarships
If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Scholarship Coordinator; Darla Thompson at darla.thompson@dsu.edu or call 605-256-5141.
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Freedom Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Open to continuing students with first preference to Veterans and second preference to students serving in the military.
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SD Health Information Management Association Annual Scholarship
Open to continuing members of the DSU HIM Club with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Recipients are selected by the SDHIMA.
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Waldner Family Endowed Scholarship
Open to students attending at least half time with financial need. Must be majoring in Education or Special Education and have a 2.0-3.0 GPA.
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Independent Community Bankers of SD Annual Scholarship
Open to students participating in the Center of Information Assurance. Must be a resident of South Dakota. Award can be renewed for a second year with satisfactory academic progress.
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DSU International Club Annual Scholarship
Open to any full-time student who is a paid member of the DSU International Club. Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
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Kappa Sigma Iota Annual Scholarship
Open to any member of KSI honor society.
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Ruth Krueger Memorial/KSI Endowed Scholarship
Open to any Kappa Sigma Iota honor society member with financial need.
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SD Society for Respiratory Care Annual Scholarship
Open to continuing students majoring in Respiratory Care with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Must be a member of AARC. Based on financial need, reference, and academic performance. Recipients selected by SDSRC.
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For Juniors or Seniors


Dr. John and Melinda Laflin Annual Scholarship
Open to upperclassmen majoring in English for Information Systems.
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Dr. John & Melinda Laflin Endowed Scholarship
Open to Juniors and Seniors majoring in English for Information Systems or English for Secondary Education.
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AAUW-DKG Endowed Scholarship
Open to Juniors or Seniors majoring in Education with outstanding academic ability and a resident of Lake County, SD.
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Tana Thompson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Open to Junior and Senior students majoring in Elementary or Special Education with financial need. Preference to students from Lake county and surrounding area.
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Federated Insurance Annual Scholarship
Open to Juniors and Seniors majoring in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Management Information Systems with academic excellence. Requires a separate application.
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For Non-Traditional Students


Richard & Eunice Hinkley Endowed Scholarship
Open to any non-traditional student with a 3.0 GPA or higher and financial need. May be renewable.
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Dr. Kenneth Brown Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Open to any non-traditional Junior or Senior with a major in the College of Business & Information Systems.