Competitive scholarships are subject to availability and are tuition waiver scholarships unless noted otherwise. Competitive scholarships cannot be combined and are available to freshmen who enroll for the fall semester immediately completing high school. Eligible candidates must be degree-seeking and enroll in 12 or more credit hours each semester.
| Board of Trustees Scholarship |
| Award Amount: |
Full Tuition |
| Deadline: |
January 15 |
| Eligibility: |
- Must be a Nebraska high school graduate or resident
- Be an admitted student to Peru State
- Submission of a personal statement found on your PURL.
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| No Boundaries Scholarship |
| Award Amount: |
Full Tuition |
| Deadline: |
January 15 |
| Eligibility: |
- Must be a non-resident of the state of Nebraska
- Be an admitted student to Peru State
- Submission of a personal statement found on your PURL.
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| Nebraska Career Scholarships |
| Award Amount: |
$28,000 ($7,000/yr) |
| Deadline: |
December 1 |
| Eligibility: |
- Majoring in Business, Education, Criminal Justice or Computer and Management Information Systems (CMIS)
- GPA of 2.7
- Minimum ACT of 18
- Non-athlete
- Submission of a personal statement found on your PURL page
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| Corrections Leadership Scholarship |
| Award Amount: |
$15,000/yr |
| Deadline: |
Rolling Award |
| Eligibility: |
- Full time on campus student (minimum of 12 credits) per each Fall and Spring term
- Continued enrollment in the Criminal Justice degree program
- Minimum GPA of 2.0 at start of each academic year
- Continued eligibility for employment with Tecumseh State Correctional Institute
- Submission of a Personal Statement
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Cooperating Schools Scholarship |
| Award Amount: |
Half on-campus tuition waiver renewable for four years |
| Deadline: |
January 15 |
| Eligibility: |
- Eligible Schools for Fall 2023
- ACT score of 14 or higher
- GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Submission of a Personal Statement found on your PURL.
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| RHOP | Rural Health Opportunities Program |
| Award Amount: |
Full Tuition |
| Deadline: |
December 1 |
| Eligibility: |
- RHOP requires separate application
- View Program Details
- Enrolled as a full time, on-campus student, 12 credit hours
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Clements Band Scholarship Competition |
| Award Amount: |
$2,000 over a two year period ($500/semester). A second place award of $500 will also be given on a one-time basis. |
| Deadline: |
March 10 |
| Eligibility: |
- Any high school graduate (age 17 through 24 years of age) who meets Peru State College admissions requirements and has a high school cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (4.0 being the highest) or its equivalent is eligible to apply.
- The eligible applicant must have participated in music during high school.
- Submission of an Online Scholarship Application
- Each applicant must participate in a competitive audition. View Details
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Scholarships requiring separate applications are specified. All scholarships are subject to availability and are tuition waiver scholarships unless noted otherwise. These scholarships cannot be combined and are available to freshmen who enroll for the fall semester immediately completing high school. Eligible candidates must be degree-seeking and enroll in 12 or more on campus credit hours each semester.
