Nebraska — Merit Scholarships
10 published award(s) at 3 college(s) in Nebraska, verified from official college sources — 3 guaranteed automatic, 7 automatic-consideration (not guaranteed).
Guaranteed automatic awards
Each award below is labelled guaranteed automatic because the college's own page explicitly says the award is automatic for students who meet the published criteria. Amounts are exact published figures.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Governors Scholarship Guaranteed — published by the college GPA 3.75+. | 3.75 | — | — | $28,000 | $112,000 | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Presidents Scholarship Guaranteed — published by the college GPA band 3.5-3.74. | 3.5 | — | — | $26,000 | $104,000 | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Black & Gold Scholarship Guaranteed — published by the college GPA band 3.0-3.49. | 3.0 | — | — | $24,000 | $96,000 | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Automatically considered — amount not guaranteed
For the awards below, the college automatically considers students who meet the published criteria, but the amount is not guaranteed. Figures shown are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded — read the official source for how selection and funding work.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Criteria are alternatives — GPA or ACT or SAT band qualifies (published band: GPA 3.75+/ACT 33-36/SAT 1490-1600). Awards are determined by ACT/SAT scores or official cumulative GPA for full-time undergraduate enrollment; considered on the application for admission with no separate scholarship application. Class B: consideration language only, no guarantee promise. A minimum GPA must be met to renew each year, but the value is not published, and no renewal duration is published, so renewal_gpa, renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.75 | 1490 | 33 | $6,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Larsen Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Criteria are alternatives — GPA or ACT or SAT band qualifies (published band: GPA 3.50-3.74/ACT 30-32/SAT 1390-1480). Awards are determined by ACT/SAT scores or official cumulative GPA for full-time undergraduate enrollment; considered on the application for admission with no separate scholarship application. Class B: consideration language only, no guarantee promise. A minimum GPA must be met to renew each year, but the value is not published, and no renewal duration is published, so renewal_gpa, renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.5 | 1390 | 30 | $5,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Childress Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Criteria are alternatives — GPA or ACT or SAT band qualifies (published band: GPA 3.25-3.49/ACT 27-29/SAT 1280-1380). Awards are determined by ACT/SAT scores or official cumulative GPA for full-time undergraduate enrollment; considered on the application for admission with no separate scholarship application. Class B: consideration language only, no guarantee promise. A minimum GPA must be met to renew each year, but the value is not published, and no renewal duration is published, so renewal_gpa, renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.25 | 1280 | 27 | $4,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| York Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed Criteria are alternatives — GPA or ACT or SAT band qualifies (published band: GPA 3.00-3.24/ACT 24-26/SAT 1160-1270). Awards are determined by ACT/SAT scores or official cumulative GPA for full-time undergraduate enrollment; considered on the application for admission with no separate scholarship application. Class B: consideration language only, no guarantee promise. A minimum GPA must be met to renew each year, but the value is not published, and no renewal duration is published, so renewal_gpa, renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.0 | 1160 | 24 | $3,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Upfront Merit Scholarships Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published table headed 'Upfront Merit Scholarships Criteria for First-Time First-Year Students': $4,500 per year at HS GPA >= 3.7; $3,500 at >= 3.3; $2,500 at >= 3.0 (4.0 scale). Described as 'based solely on previous academic performance' among the college's no-application merit awards. Class B: the page states scholarship funding is limited and distributed based upon deposit date — no guarantee promise. Not available to students in Surgical Technology or RN to BSN programs. Renewal duration is not published on the page, so renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.7 | — | — | $4,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Upfront Merit Scholarships Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published table headed 'Upfront Merit Scholarships Criteria for First-Time First-Year Students': $4,500 per year at HS GPA >= 3.7; $3,500 at >= 3.3; $2,500 at >= 3.0 (4.0 scale). Described as 'based solely on previous academic performance' among the college's no-application merit awards. Class B: the page states scholarship funding is limited and distributed based upon deposit date — no guarantee promise. Not available to students in Surgical Technology or RN to BSN programs. Renewal duration is not published on the page, so renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.3 | — | — | $3,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Upfront Merit Scholarships Consideration — amount not guaranteed Published table headed 'Upfront Merit Scholarships Criteria for First-Time First-Year Students': $4,500 per year at HS GPA >= 3.7; $3,500 at >= 3.3; $2,500 at >= 3.0 (4.0 scale). Described as 'based solely on previous academic performance' among the college's no-application merit awards. Class B: the page states scholarship funding is limited and distributed based upon deposit date — no guarantee promise. Not available to students in Surgical Technology or RN to BSN programs. Renewal duration is not published on the page, so renewable_years and total_4yr_usd are null. | 3.0 | — | — | $2,500 (published figure — not guaranteed) | — (published figure — not guaranteed) | both | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
How to read this page: figures come only from the college's own published pages. Class A = guaranteed automatic (the college publishes the promise). Class B = automatic consideration — amount not guaranteed. Every figure links to its official source with a verification date. Full methodology →
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