Elementary Education Scholarships
Minnesota State Moorhead offers a variety of Teaching & Learning scholarships for current and incoming students. Scholarships are listed below. Students can also apply for scholarships through the online scholarship application, October 1-February 1.
Scholarship Eligibility
- Applicants must be enrolled in the School of Teaching & Learning.
- Applicants must be of good academic standing.
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Ada Fick
This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students who are majoring in Elementary Education and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Adeline Stevenson Nurse Elementary Education
This scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Anna Wilson Gunderson
This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students who are majoring in the field of Education and are high school graduates from Lake Park, Hitterdal, Hawley, Glyndon, or Ulen.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Dorothy Dodds
This scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in Early Childhood Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Elmer and Frances Flaig
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Floyd Brown
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who have served or are currently serving in the US Military.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Gladys Schmaus Burlingame
This scholarship is awarded to students from Minnesota who are entering the teaching field.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Grace Probert Quam
This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Greta (Magnuson) Shawstad
This scholarship is awarded to senior students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Gunderson School of Teaching and Learning
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who demonstrate financial need and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students must be sophomores, juniors, or seniors.
Financial need is determined through the FAFSA. If you have not completed a FAFSA already, you can do so at studentaid.gov.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Helen McNair Warren Education
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who are pursuing a teaching profession.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Helen Ostby Lottes
This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students who are majoring in Elementary Education. Students must demonstrate scholarship, financial need, and good character.
Financial need is determined through the FAFSA. If you have not completed a FAFSA already, you can do so at studentaid.gov.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Helen Wardeberg Elementary Education
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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JoAnn Sell Education
This scholarship is awarded to full-time, sophomore or higher students who are enrolled in the College of Education and Human Services and majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Joseph Cassella
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who are Education majors.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Kay Meier Millhon Elementary Education
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Mary Ekberg Teigen
This scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in Elementary Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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MSUM Elementary Education
This scholarship is awarded to students who are enrolled in the School of Teaching and Learning with a declared Elementary Education major and in good academic standing.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Royce and Janice Sanner
This scholarship is awarded to students in Special Education.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Ruth A. Hanson Elementary Education
This scholarship is awarded to students who are majoring in Elementary Education and have high academic standing.
No additional requirements are needed.
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Tracy Lynn Mack
This scholarship is awarded to full-time seniors or graduate students who are majoring in Special Education and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
No additional requirements are needed.
External Scholarships
- Cass County Area Retired Teachers Scholarship - Qualifying candidates will have graduated from a Cass County ND High School, majoring in Elementary Education, have a B average or better, and be a college junior or senior in 2022-2023. Four $1000 scholarships will be awarded.
- Minnesota Teacher Candidate Grant - Qualifying candidates can receive up to $7,500 during their student teaching semester!
- T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Information
- T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® MINNESOTA, a project of Child Care Aware of Minnesota, is a scholarship program intended to help early childhood and school-age care professionals increase their levels of education, compensation and commitment to the field. T.E.A.C.H. (Teacher Education And Compensation Helps) has a history of helping Minnesota child care professionals earn college credits, degrees and credentials. childcareawaremn.org/professionals-caregivers/grants-scholarships/teach-scholarships