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Jump Start Scholarship

South Dakota Board of Regents
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 9/1/2026
Closes: 2/25/2027

The Jump Start Scholarship is available to students who graduate from a South Dakota public high school in three years or less. Students who plan to attend a postsecondary institution with a campus in South Dakota are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$1,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of South Dakota
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • Attend a university, college, or technical school in South Dakota that is accredited by the North Central Association (NCA)

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: SD

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