South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
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- Award
- Up to $7,500 toward college at participating South Dakota public or private universities and technical colleges.
- Timeline
- Sep 1First-time college students: Fall enrollment (preferred June 1)
- Jan 1Spring enrollment (preferred September 1) (displayed without a year)
- How to apply
- SD Opportunity Scholarship Application in the SDBOR Scholarship Portal
- What you'll need
- A separate scholarship application
- Who can apply
- South Dakota resident within 5 years of high school graduation. Option 1: ACT composite or superscore 24 to 27, 3.0 unweighted GPA, and the Advanced Honors Endorsement / SDOS curriculum with no grade below C (class of 2027 has specific subcategory course requirements). Option 2: ACT 28 or higher with no GPA or curriculum requirement.
- Good to know
- Only usable at participating South Dakota institutions. No obligation to live or work in South Dakota after graduation.
- Details
- Score minimum