Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
78
Days
March 2 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Sherman and Wanda Olsrud Scholarship

Description

The Sherman and Wanda Olsrud Scholarship is open to graduating seniors, including GED recipients and home-schooled students from high schools in Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, or Klamath County. Applicants must enroll full-time at any Title IV-eligible postsecondary institution in the United States, including 1-, 2-, or 4-year colleges, public or private, nonprofit or for-profit, or accredited vocational/trade schools. High school seniors must have a GPA between 3.00 and 3.75, while college students must maintain a GPA of 3.00 or higher. Financial need is considered, and FAFSA or ORSAA filing is required. The scholarship is renewable annually for up to four years with completion of the renewal application. February 15 is the early bird deadline and March 1 is the final deadline for all applications and materials to be submitted to OSAC. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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Contact
OSAC - Higher Education Coordinating Commission
osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 541-687-7400 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302