South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship

South Dakota Board of Regents

Amount: $6,500 total
Deadline: September 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship encourages high-achieving South Dakota students to attend eligible postsecondary institutions in South Dakota. It provides financial support to students who meet rigorous academic requirements.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: South Dakota Resident
  • ACT composite score of 24 or higher (or equivalent SAT)
  • Complete rigorous high school curriculum

Required Materials

  • Application
  • High School Transcript
  • ACT/SAT Scores

Timeline

Awarded for up to four academic years or eight semesters. Students must maintain academic eligibility.

Tips

Ensure you meet all academic requirements, including the ACT/SAT score and the curriculum requirements, during high school.