Wisconsin College Scholarships & Grants
Students across the country are taking on thousands in debt to pay for a college
education. Student debt can restrict one’s post-college career options, so it’s
in a student’s best interest to apply for a number of scholarships. Finding financial
aid opportunities couldn’t be easier. Just living in Wisconsin can make students
eligible for scholarships and grants. Below is a sample of scholarships that may
be found at our site. For additional information about Wisconsin scholarships and
awards based on different criteria, you may conduct a free college
scholarship search at Scholarships.com.
Paul D. Ziemer Scholarship
Named in honor of a former Wisconsin Public Service CEO, this scholarship recognizes
a student majoring in business or engineering at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Applicants that have completed an application for the College Scholarship
and are planning to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison and major in Business
or Engineering will also automatically be considered for the Paul D. Ziemer scholarship
and need make no further application.
More information on
the Paul D. Ziemer Scholarship.
The Wisconsin Higher Education Grant (WHEG) Program
The Wisconsin Higher Education Grant (WHEG) Program provides grant assistance to
undergraduate, Wisconsin residents enrolled at least half-time in degree or certificate
programs at University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, and Tribal institutions.
Awards are based on financial need. Eligibility cannot exceed ten semesters.
More information on The Wisconsin Higher Education Grant (WHEG) Program.
The Archie C. Towle Aviation Scholarship
The Archie C. Towle Aviation Endowment Fund promotes the advancement of aviation
as a career by awarding scholarship funding to students living within a 50 mile
radius of the Wausau area who demonstrate financial need, ability, and a desire
for a career in aviation. Applications are available through area airports, school
guidance offices, or by contacting the Community Foundation.
More information on
The Archie C. Towle Aviation Scholarship.