Workforce Development Scholarships
New entering students enrolled in more than 40 M State programs are eligible to receive Workforce Development Scholarships for the academic year 2021-22. The scholarships, funded by the Minnesota Legislature, provide free aid of $2,500 per academic year ($1,250 per semester) up to a maximum of $5,000 over four semesters for students enrolled in programs in these areas: Advanced Manufacturing Agriculture Early Childhood Education Healthcare Information Technology Transportation Scholarships totaling $265,000 will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to M State students, so apply early