Scholarships are an integral part of an undergraduate teaching program.  Financial aid for students is increasingly important and the department appreciates the generosity of the organizations and individuals and their families and friends that make these scholarships available.

Instructions:

On your application, please describe experiences you may have had with various species of livestock as well as indicate your career interest in a specific discipline, such as nutrition, genetics, reproduction, natural resource management.
 
1.  Find attached the general scholarship application form, which will also be used for the Department of Animal and Range Sciences Department scholarships.  Note:  Incoming Freshmen will need to complete the general SDSU scholarship application, not this form.   This may be obtained from the SDSU Admissions Office, (605) 688-4121 or SDSU Financial Aids Office (605) 688-4695.

2.  Please read through all the forms before you begin filling them out.

3.  Scholarships are open only to declared Animal and Range Sciences majors, double-majors included.

4.  This form covers all scholarships.

5.  The form is available on the WEB by clicking on "Scholarship form".  

Scholarships offered by the Department of Animal and Range Sciences
 

Freshman*:

Animal and Range Sciences Beef Bowl/ Scholarships

Lamb Bonanza Freshman Scholarship

Doyce Friedow Memorial Scholarship

South Dakota Section, Society for Range Management*


No Particular Class Rank

Harold Arendt Memorial Scholarship

Paul A. Batcheller Memorial Scholarship

H.M. and Lillian Briggs Scholarship

Chris and Claudia Dinkel Scholarship

Mary Williams Hanson Scholarship

Howard Hesby Memorial Scholarship

Mike Kidwiler Memorial Scholarship

Jennings Uppland Scholarship

J.O. (Jule) Lee Memorial Scholarship

James K. Lewis Scholarship*

James F. and May McCarville Memorial Scholarship in Beef Production

William and Helen McCone/Little I Scholarship

Larry Nelson Memorial Scholarship

NW Feed Manufacturer's Association

Deborah and Darry Pearson Scholarship

South Dakota Master Pork Producers Scholarship

South Dakota Pork Producers Council Scholarship

Southeastern Livestock Cooperative Scholarship

Orville A. Stangl Agricultural Scholarship

Billie Sutton Memorial Scholarship

Ken Sutton Memorial Scholarship

Marjorie J. Thom Scholarship

John and Alyce Travers Scholarship in Animal and Range Sciences

Merlin Van Walleghen Family Scholarship

Rick and LaRayne Wahlstrom Scholarship

Leonard and Violet Wulf Endowed Scholarship

John Zilverberg and Family Scholarship


Graduate Student Scholarships

Darwin Britzman Graduate Assistant Scholarship

*Scholarships available for range science majors include:

Freshman Range Scholarship ($600)  available to anyone who plans on majoring in range science at SDSU.   

James K. "Tex" Lewis Range Scholarship ($600) available to an upperclassman majoring in range science at SDSU. 

**Scholarships in conservation are being offered by the South Dakota Chapter of Soil and Water Conservation Society.  Scholarship eligibility:  Completed at least one year of study in an accredited university, college or vocational/technical school in SD; currently enrolled in a SD educational institution; a cumulative GPA of 2.8; an undergraduate enrolled in an agricultural or natural science conservation related major/curriculum; show reasonable need for financial assistance; involvement in natural resource conservation activities (including leadership activities); previous recipients not eligible.