North Dakota Space Grant Undergraduate Scholarships

Scholarship Value: $2,500

Awards Available: 100

Award Deadline: Nov 14, 2025 (Deadline Estimated)


The North Dakota Space Grant provides scholarship funding for outstanding students at affiliate schools. Each NDSGC affiliate school identifies its qualified applicants and submits awardee information to the NDSGC. Scholarships are designed for students pursuing degrees that will build, sustain, and deploy a skilled, high-performing, and diverse workforce that meets the current and emerging needs of NASA, North Dakota, and the nation. Scholarships may be awarded in both the fall and spring semesters.

Funding: Up to $2,500 per scholarship

Eligibility

The student:

  • must be enrolled at an NDSGC Affiliate College or University other than NDSU or UND
  • must be a U.S. Citizen
  • must be in good academic standing
  • must be pursuing a STEM or STEM Education degree

Nursing majors are ineligible for NDSGC scholarships, per NASA rules and regulations.

See NDSGC homepage for general eligibility and funding details.

Deadlines

Deadlines vary by school; please contact your Financial Aid Office.

How to Apply

In addition to one letter of recommendation from a faculty member, students must fill out and turn in the application form to the Office of Financial Aid at their respective institution. BSC students are to complete the online form below. If your school is not listed in the institution-specific instructions below, students are highly encouraged to contact their Financial Aid Office.

Bismarck State College

Submit your application and letter of recommendation to Scott Lingen.

Deadline: November 14, 2025

Lake Region State College

Submit your application, letter of recommendation, and a one-page essay about yourself (include current and future educational goals and how they are related to the scholarship) to lrsc.financialaid@lrsc.edu.

Deadline: November 14, 2025

Mayville State University

Submit your application and letter of recommendation to Bob Miess.

Deadline: November 14, 2025

Minot State University

Send application and letter of recommendation to financialaid@minotstateu.edu.

Deadline: October 31, 2025

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