Scholarships for students Minnesota. Some scholarships specifically open to Minnesota students, and others give preference to students in Minnesota.

High School Senior Scholarships
Sponsor: Compeer Financial
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have been accepted into an agriculture or agriculture-related curriculum at a university, college or community college. Applicant must be a resident of Compeer Financial’s 144 county territory (Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin).

Richard and Louise Varco Scholarship
Sponsor: Richard and Louise Varco Scholarship Fund, Saint Paul and Minnesota Communication Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 23, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate, graduate or professional level study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in Minnesota for the entire upcoming academic year. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA OR be a worker displaced under extraordinary circumstances.

W.C. Stillwell Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: W.C. Stillwell Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduates, college graduates, graduate students, and students enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine program. Applicant must plan to be enrolled in full-time graduate study seeking their Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree for the entire upcoming academic year at an accredited medical school. Applicant must have grown up and graduated high school in one of the Southern Minnesota counties.