Scholarship Undergraduate

South Dakota Board of Regents Ardell Bjugstad Scholarship

South Dakota Board of Regents

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Avg. Amount Awarded
311
Days
February 28 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
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South Dakota Board of Regents Ardell Bjugstad Scholarship
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Description

The Ardell Bjugstad Scholarship is for Native American students who are pursuing studies in agribusiness, agricultural production, agricultural sciences or a natural resources degree at any postsecondary institution. To be considered for this award, an applicant must be a high school senior and an enrolled member of a federally recognized Indian tribe whose reservation is located in South Dakota or North Dakota. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of North Dakota, South Dakota
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Agriculture, Natural Resources, Agribusiness

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Verification of tribal enrollment
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Kerri Richards
Scholarship and Financial Aid Policy Analyst
Kerri.Richards@sdbor.edu
Tel: 605-773-3455 Address 306 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 200
Pierre, SD 57501