External Opportunities
These scholarships are offered outside of the Ridgewater College Foundation portfolio of scholarships by external scholarship funders. Each scholarship has its own scholarship application, deadline, and requirements. It is up to you to investigate these opportunities and determine which are best for you. Click “Visit” to view the information we have on file for each scholarship. If you need additional information, you must contact each funder directly.
These external scholarships are not sponsored, administered or endorsed by the Ridgewater College Foundation; this information is being provided for informational purposes only
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000-$5,000 |
Accounting - Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting Scholarships
Female US citizen attending accredited US school pursuing an accounting...
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| $500-$10,000 |
Accounting - Minnesota CPA Scholarship Program
Various scholarships available for Accounting students. Some...
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Visit |
| $500 - $1,000 |
Accounting - National Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation
The NSA Scholarship Foundation awards about 40 scholarships per year of...
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Visit |
| Varies |
Actuary - Actuarial Scholarships
Various scholarships available for Actuary students.
Selection...
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Visit |
| $3,000 |
Affinity Plus Credit Union Members
ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The Affinity Plus Foundation Annual...
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Visit |
| $2,500 |
Agriculture - Form -A -Feed
Form-A-Feed is proud to present $2,500 worth of scholarship money to...
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| $1,000 |
Agriculture - MN Crop Production Retailers Craig Sallstrom Memorial Scholarship Fund
Student must be entering their second, third, or fourth year of a...
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| $500 |
Agriculture - MN State Cattlemen's Association Scholarships
Multiple scholarships:
1. Reid Mason Memorial Scholarship
Parent or...
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| $500-$1,500 |
Agriculture Education - Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council
students enrolling in Agricultural Education at the University of...
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| $500-$2,000 |
All Students - Alliss Educational Foundation Grant
The Alliss Two-Year Opportunity Grant is available to students with...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
All Students - Alpha Kappa Alpha
Scholarships are the primary means by which EAF carries out its mission....
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| $2,000 |
All Students - Bernick Family Scholarship
The Bernick Family Scholarship was created to recognize the values of...
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| $300 |
All Students - Catholic United Financial
• You MUST be a member of Catholic United for at least 2 years prior to...
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| Up to $2,500 |
All Students - Horatio Alger Association National Career & Technical Scholarship Program
Scholarships are awarded to students who have faced and overcome great...
|
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| Unknown |
All Students - LeadMN Leadership Scholarship
The LeadMN scholarship program rewards emerging student leaders for...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
All Students - National FFA Scholarships
ALL scholarship applicants must:
be a high school senior or college...
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| $2,500 |
All Students - Opploans
The OppU Achievers Scholarship celebrates students who transform...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
All Students - Sallie Mae Fund Scholarships
Several scholarships are available through this fund. See website for...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
All Students - ScholarshipExperts.com
Online resource to search scholarship opportunities
|
Visit |
| Varies |
All Students - StudentScholarships.org
An online resource for finding available scholarships
|
Visit |
| $1,250-$2,500 |
All Students - U.S. Institute of Peace/American Foreign Service Association Essay Contest
The contest each year engages high school students in learning and...
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Visit |
| $1,500 |
All Sudents - Barbara Penny Community Service Scholarship
Applicant must be a MnSCU student who has demonstrated a commitment to...
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| $5,000 |
Automotive - SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Memorial Scholarship
U.S. Citizenship.
Incoming freshmen or continued enrollment in college,...
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| $1,000 |
Business - Learn.org
To provide financial assistance to undergraduate students who are...
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| $4,000 |
Cancer experience - Mesothelioma.com Scholarship
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS ARE:
Those who have battled cancer at any point in...
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| Varies |
Childcare - T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood MN Scholarship
T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® MINNESOTA is a scholarship program that...
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| $250-$1,500 |
Cosmetology - Great Clips
Scholarships are available for current students, high school students,...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
Education - Teacher.org
Teacher.org believes that teachers have the power to inspire our future....
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Visit |
| Varies |
Engineering - Society of Plastics Engineers
The SPE Foundation offers numerous scholarships to students who have...
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| Up to $2,500 |
Females - Women In Technology Scholarship
WITS offers multiple scholarships to women pursuing a career in computer...
|
Visit |
| Unknown |
Females - Association of Women Contractors
A female student pursuing a construction-related field of study at a...
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| $500-$2,500 |
Females - National Association of Women in Construction
The NAWIC Founders’ Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) was established in...
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| Varies |
Females - P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education
Eligibility
A woman is eligible for recommendation by a local chapter if...
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| $250-$2,000 |
Females - Women's Independence Scholarship Program
A woman who meets the following requirements is eligible to apply:
Be a...
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| $500 |
FrameStore
Any undergraduate student attending a four-year accredited...
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| $500 |
Healthcare - National Independent Health Club Association
Eligible candidate’s major in: Health, Wellness, Sports Management,...
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| Up to $20,000 |
Healthcare - National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
Heathcare - Sanken-Hatz Scholarship
The Sanken-Hatz scholarship is awarded annually to encourage and support...
|
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| $2,500 |
High School Seniors - National Merit Scholarships
To participate in the National Merit® Scholarship Program, a student...
|
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| $1,000 |
KF&B Academic Scholarship
Applicants will be required to submit a 500-word essay by no later than...
|
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| $600 |
Law Enforcement - Minnesota Sheriff's Association
For students currently enrolled in a mandated POST Skills program, or is...
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| $1,000-$3,000 |
Males - Delta Theta Sigma
Incoming Male Freshmen or Transfer Student to U of MN-Twin Cities
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| $2,000 |
Mettl's Scholarship for Emerging Leaders
Mettl scholarship for Emerging leaders is an attempt to identify and...
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| Unknown |
Minnesota Corrections Association
Current MCA members OR a dependent of a current MCA member will be...
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| $1,500 |
Minnesota Masonic Charities Scholarship
Usual Application Availability Dates: December 1st – February...
|
Visit |
| Up to $2,000 |
Minorities - American Indian College Fund
The mission of the AIEF Scholarships Program is to give more American...
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| $1,000-$4,000 |
Minorities - Ethel Curry Scholarship
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen;
• Applicants must be an enrolled...
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| Unknown |
Minorities - Gates Millennium Scholarship
Students are eligible to be considered for a GMS scholarship if they:...
|
Visit |
| Varies |
Minorities - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Variety of scholarships available for Hispanic students.
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Visit |
| Varies |
Minorities - Hispanic Resources
The URL link will provide a list of scholarships that are available.
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Visit |