Scholarship Opportunity

North Dakota Farmers Union Co-op House Scholarship

Offered by North Dakota Farmers Union / North Dakota Community Foundation

Entering North Dakota State University freshman with at least a 2.5 GPA over the last three high-school years and a career plan benefiting rural America. Qualify through Farmers Union membership, cooperative membership OR a relationship to a past Co-op House member; these are alternative routes.

Minimum GPA2.5+
EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Eligibility

  • Entering North Dakota State University freshman with at least a 2.5 GPA over the last three high-school years and a career plan benefiting rural America.
  • Qualify through Farmers Union membership, cooperative membership OR a relationship to a past Co-op House member; these are alternative routes.

Requirements

  • Enter NDSU as a freshman and meet the last-three-high-school-years 2.5 GPA criterion.
  • Establish one of the three alternative membership/family connections and explain the rural career plan.
  • Provide the transcript and two nonfamily references; confirm any ACT-score alternative.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the Co-op House form with high-school transcript, financial information and career/goals responses; arrange two nonfamily references.
  2. 2The application requests ACT scores; confirm the financial-information alternative with NDFU if scores are unavailable.
  3. 3Submit by the standing March 15 deadline, with references returned directly by that date. NDCF lists a standing January 1 opening; confirm the next dated intake.