USD Valedictorian Scholarship
$0 to $500
- Renewable
- Not stated as renewable
Valued at up to $500 (up to $250 per semester for the first two semesters)usd.edu (read 2026-07-02)
3 scholarships University of South Dakota publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.
These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.
$0 to $500
Valued at up to $500 (up to $250 per semester for the first two semesters)usd.edu (read 2026-07-02)
The school publishes an amount for these, and also publishes that something beyond the admission file decides them.
$0 to $4,000
All first-time freshman students who apply for fall admission to USD are automatically considered for up to $4,000 per year.usd.edu (read 2026-07-02)
$0 to $2,000
All first-time freshman students who apply for fall admission to USD - Sioux Falls are automatically considered for up to $2,000 per year.usd.edu (read 2026-07-02)
Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.
Where University of South Dakota lists its scholarships
Scholarship Manager (ngwebsolutions) — USD's university-wide scholarship application/award-management portal; login-walled for students, no public listing of individual award names or amounts
Every amount on this page was read off a University of South Dakota page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.