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Workforce Development Scholarships

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Newly entering students who enroll in one of more than 40 M State programs are eligible to receive Workforce Development Scholarships. The scholarships, funded by the Minnesota Legislature, provide aid of $2,500 per academic year, up to a maximum of $5,000 over four semesters, for students enrolled in qualified programs.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

Enroll in an eligible program
Be a Minnesota resident
Enroll in a minimum of nine credits per semester
Maintain a cumulative 2.0 GPA

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"This scholarship means a lot to me and my family. It reduced the financial burden of furthering my education and career, which takes away stress, making it easier to concentrate on my schoolwork."

James Gabrick
Civil Engineering Technology, Detroit Lakes campus

"I am honored to have this scholarship. This scholarship made it so I can relax more and not have to worry as much about my college financials."

Moise Daugherty
Drafting and 3D Technologies, Moorhead campus

"This scholarship means a lot to me. It will be very nice to have extra funds to support my college academics. It is cool to see M State helping their students financially; not all colleges have that capability."

Riley Reimers
Electrical Technology, Moorhead campus

"For me, receiving the Workforce Development Scholarship means more time to relax with my family after attending classes instead of having to work all the time since the scholarship eases the financial burden of going back to school."

David Wilder
Electrical Lineworker Technology, Wadena campus

Workforce Development Scholarships

Eligibility

How to apply

Eligible programs at M State

Advanced manufacturing

Agriculture

Construction management

Early childhood

Healthcare

Information technology

Public safety

Transportation

Past Recipients

See all M State Scholarships

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