Since 2000, Nebraska residents have attained bachelor's degrees at a 15-percent higher rate.
Just as the great Cornhusker State motto maintains, "Equality before the law," everyone student here has a fair shot at scholarships in Nebraska.
Since 2000, Nebraska residents have attained bachelor's degrees at a 15-percent higher rate*. This progress could not come at a better time, as the Department of Education projects that more than 60 percent of jobs in the future will require at least some form of higher education.
To start applying for Nebraska scholarships, check out the opportunities below!
* Sources: Census Bureau Data, Department of Education Data
Nebraska Scholarship Results
29 Matching Scholarships
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Access College Early Scholarship
Deadline: Varies | Amount: Full tuition and fees
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
- 5000
BNSF Railway Company FFA Scholarship
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $5,000
National FFA Organization
- 0
C. Bertrand and Marian Othmer Schultz Collegiate Scholarship
Deadline: February 1 | Amount: Varies
Nebraska Academy of Sciences
- 1000
Cargill Community Scholarship Program
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $1,000
National FFA Organization
- 1000
Casey's General Stores Inc. FFA Scholarship
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $1,000
National FFA Organization
- 1000
Chief Industries FFA Scholarship
Deadline: February 22 | Amount: $1,000
National FFA Organization
- 2000
Darling International Inc. FFA Scholarship
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $2,000
National FFA Organization
- 1000
George L. Watters/Nebraska Petroleum Marketers Scholarship
Deadline: March 15 | Amount: $1,000
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 1000
George L. Watters/Nebraska Petroleum Marketers Scholarship
Deadline: March 15 | Amount: $1,000
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 2000
Jennings and Beulah Haggerty Scholarship
Deadline: March 31 | Amount: $500-$2,000
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 2000
Jennings and Beulah Haggerty Scholarship
Deadline: March 31 | Amount: $500-$2,000
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 0
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: Varies
Jimmy Rane Foundation
- 0
MGMA Midwest Section Scholarship
Deadline: May 1 | Amount: Varies
Medical Group Management Association
- 3000
Midwest Student Exchange Program
Deadline: Varies | Amount: $500-$3,000 (average)
Midwest Higher Education Compact
- 4000
National Defense Transportation Association, St. Louis Area Chapter Scholarship
Deadline: March 1 | Amount: $1,500-$4,000
National Defense Transportation Association-Scott St. Louis Chapter
- 1000
Nebraska Academy of Sciences High School Scholarships
Deadline: March 1 | Amount: $100-$1,000
Nebraska Academy of Sciences
- 4000
Nebraska Actuaries Club Scholarship
Deadline: March 31 | Amount: $1,000-$4,000
Nebraska Actuaries Club
- 0
Nebraska Opportunity Grant
Deadline: Varies | Amount: Varies
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
- 1
Nebraska Veterans' Aid Fund Waiver of Tuition
Deadline: Prior to the start of any term | Amount: Full Tuition
Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
- 1000
Nebraskans of World War II Scholarships
Deadline: January 15 | Amount: $1,000
Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation
- 2500
Norman and Ruth Good Educational Endowment
Deadline: March 31 | Amount: $2,500
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 2500
Norman and Ruth Good Educational Endowment
Deadline: March 31 | Amount: $2,500
Lincoln Community Foundation
- 1000
Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $1,000
American Radio Relay League Foundation
- 1000
PHD ARA Scholarship
Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $1,000
American Radio Relay League Foundation
- 1000
Ray, NRP and Katie, WKTE Pautz Scholarship
Deadline: February 1 | Amount: $500-$1,000
American Radio Relay League Foundation
- 7700
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline: March 1 | Amount: Up to $7,700
Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
- 1000
Wallace S. and Wilma K. Laughlin Foundation Trust Scholarships
Deadline: June 30 | Amount: At least $1,000
Nebraska Funeral Directors Association
- 1000
Walter and Ruby Behlen Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $1,000
National FFA Organization
- 1000
Walter and Ruby Behlen Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: February 15 | Amount: $1,000
National FFA Organization



