Montana Scholarships

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• WICHE Professional Student Exchange Program

• Amount$142,800
• DeadlineOctober 15, 2026

WICHE collaborates with 12 Western states and Pacific Island jurisdictions to provide a solution. Through the Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP), students pursuing careers in 10 health fields – ranging from optometry to dentistry to veterinary medicine – may enroll in participating programs across state lines and receive substantial tuition support from their home state or territory.

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• Hagan Scholarship Foundation

• Amount$60,000
• DeadlineDecember 1, 2026

The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, providing recipients with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate from college debt-free. Parents’ Adjusted Household Income must not exceed $125,000. The scholarship provides $2,000 to help purchase essential items for college and up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. Scholarship Details

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• GSBA Scholarship Fund

• Amount$13,000
• DeadlineJanuary 9, 2027

Pride Foundation is building a better, safer, and more equitable world for LGBTQ+ people and our families in the Northwest. Our work is guided by the fundamental belief that every person should be able to live safely, openly, and genuinely in all of the communities we call home. Scholarship Details Open to LGBTQ+ and allied students Funds both undergraduate and graduate

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• Pride Foundation Scholarships

• Amount$12,500
• DeadlineJanuary 9, 2027

The Pride Foundation Scholarship program supports supports LGBTQ+ students who are leaders—in their own lives, in their families, in their home communities, in their fields of study, in their workplaces, or in our movements for justice. Scholarship Details Scholarships are available for LGBTQ+ students pursuing post-secondary education Funding priorities include students with lived

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• Built Ford Tough Scholarship

• Amount$1,000
• DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027

Through the National FFA Foundation, businesses and individuals support scholarships that are awarded to students with a wide variety of higher education plans and career goals. FFA provides scholarships that support all areas of agriculture, either in trade schools, certifications, or college. Scholarships support FFA high school seniors and collegiate members. Just one application is required

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• TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship

• Amount$100,000
• DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

We created our Opportunity Scholarship for undocumented students who live in states where they effectively have no access to college – either because they face paying out-of-state tuition or because their state will simply not admit them into its universities. We call these locked-out states. Scholarship Details The scholarship covers tuition, fees, on-campus housing, and meals at partner

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• Dairy MAX Scholarship

• Amount$2,500
• DeadlineMarch 31, 2027

Dairy farmers are committed to their communities and giving back to the next generations. Dairy MAX awards scholarships to multiple students across the region with ties to the dairy industry and continuing their education in the agricultural industry. Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of scholastic achievement, leadership, and involvement in agriculture. To be eligible,

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• 7X24 Exchange Rocky Mountain Chapter Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineApril 24, 2027

The 7x24 Exchange Rocky Mountain Chapter is an educational forum bringing together organizations to promote a better understanding of design, execution, and management issues involved in achieving reliability within all facets of mission critical systems and operations. The 7x24 Exchange Rocky Mountain Chapter seeks to award a scholarship to a deserving student associated with the mission

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• WGA Celebrate The West High School Art Competition

• Amount$600
• DeadlineApril 24, 2027

Students must be in a school in Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming. WGA's panel of art experts will select one finalist from each state and territory. State Winners will compete for overall First, Second and Third Place

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• Murphy Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$500
• DeadlineMay 1, 2027

The annual Murphy Memorial Scholarship is offered by the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. and is available to qualifying college students in an horticulture-related major. Applicants must be a Montana resident who has completed the required credits to be considered a college sophomore and must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Applications must be received before

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• Jamie Bax Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineMay 1, 2027

To support students with Cystic Fibrosis in pursuing their educational goals, three scholarships will be awarded annually: one $5,000, one $3,000, and one $2,000 scholarship. Scholarship Details Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, supplies, housing, or meal plans Scholarships are paid directly to the recipient’s institution Applicants may apply annually and receive up to

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• Montana Life Members Scholarship

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineMay 15, 2027

The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. awards the Montana Life Members Scholarship to a student who is a Montana resident and citizen of the United States of America majoring in Conservation, Horticulture, Parks or Forestry, Floriculture, Greenhouse Management, Land Management, or related subjects. Students from all schools of the Montana University system, who offer such courses, have the

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• WICHE Western Undergraduate Exchange

• Amount$27,315
• DeadlineVaries

The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) program, established in 1987, provides students in the Western U.S. with greater access to affordable out-of-state college education. By offering reduced tuition rates at participating schools, WUE helps students pursue undergraduate programs across the West while minimizing the financial burden of student loans. Scholarship Details Established to

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• University of Minnesota National Scholarship

• Amount$80,000
• DeadlineVaries

The University of Minnesota National Scholarship is for residents of any state, excluding Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Incoming freshmen are considered for these scholarships based on an overall assessment of the application for admission. Full consideration for academic scholarships is given to students who submit a complete application for freshman admission by either

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• University of Alabama Out-of-State Merit Scholarships

• Amount$112,000
• DeadlineVaries

The University of Alabama offers some of the most generous scholarship opportunities in the country for qualifying students. As a first-time freshman applicant, you must submit the following to be considered for admission to the university: an application for admission, and an official high school transcript. There is also an optional submission of official ACT or SAT test scores. The

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• Boise State WUE Award

• Amount$63,752
• DeadlineVaries

Students must be admitted to Boise State as degree-seeking to be considered for scholarships. By completing the admissions application and meeting the criteria listed below, you will automatically be considered for the WUE scholarships without an additional application. Scholarship recipients are notified through their admission letter. Scholarships will be made visible in the Student Center

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• Western Undergraduate Exchange Plus at University of New Mexico

• Amount$92,596
• DeadlineVaries

If you've worked hard at your high school, you'll be glad to know that The University of New Mexico is paying attention. You will find several scholarships opportunities. Scholarships are merit-based, competitive and a limited number are available. To be considered you must meet the criteria for consideration, be admitted by the Application Deadline and complete any application materials noted.

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• University of New Mexico WUE Scholarship

• Amount$71,828
• DeadlineVaries

If you've worked hard at your high school, you'll be glad to know that The University of New Mexico is paying attention. You will find several scholarships opportunities. Scholarships are merit-based, competitive and a limited number are available. To be considered you must meet the criteria for consideration, be admitted by the Application Deadline and complete any application materials noted.