Scholarships/Awards
Scholarships/awards are gifts recognizing students on the basis of academic achievement, special skills, or other criteria.
Dickinson State University Foundation Scholarships/Awards are supported by gifts from friends and alumni of the University. Students complete a scholarship application online during the designated time frame. To apply, visit: dsufamily.academicworks.com. The priority deadline is December 15. Dickinson State University Alumni and Foundation scholarships and awards will be disbursed in two allotments for the fall and spring semesters. Contact the Dickinson State University Alumni and Foundation for current listings. An external (outside the University) list of scholarships is available at: www.dickinsonstate.edu > Current Students > Financial Aid > FA Info>Scholarships and Awards.
Institutional Aid: Dickinson State University has developed a well-rounded program of institutional aid to assist students in their quest for a college education. Each student is given personal consideration, and an attempt is made to fit the financial aid package to the student's need. Dickinson State University's Institutional Aid Policy is posted on the website at: www.dickinsonstate.edu > Current Students > Financial Aid > Apps & Forms > Institutional Aid Policy. This policy addresses the parameters that govern: Talon Athletic Tuition Waivers, Cultural Diversity Tuition Waivers, Fine Arts Tuition Waivers, Spouse/Dependent Tuition Waivers, Dickinson State University Rodeo Awards, Dickinson State University Blue Hawk Theater Awards, Dickinson State University Blue Hawk Music Awards, Institutional Waivers, Roughrider Awards, Senior Citizen Waivers, Academic Achievement Waivers, Early Bird Waivers, and Housing Waivers.