Nebraska

Future of Nebraska Scholarship

The Future of Nebraska Scholarship program recognizes high school seniors in Nebraska who demonstrated potential to lead the future and encourages them to make an impact on their state. Examples of leadership potential include starting their own small business, participating in extracurricular activities, leading a volunteer effort or giving back to their community.

Recipients will receive a $3,000 scholarship to be used at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business their first year.

Eligibility Requirements

Students must:

1

Plan to graduate from high school in the fall of 2025 or spring of 2026

2

Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and be admitted to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business for fall 2026

3

Be a Nebraska resident

Preference will be given to those who wish to major in a College of Business major. College of Business majors include: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Business and Law, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing and Supply Chain Management. Learn more about the college's undergraduate programs.

Apply for this scholarship by the deadline of December 1.

Recipients will be announced on February 1.

Tell Us Why You Are The Future of Nebraska!

Apply by December 1. Application coming soon.

Scholarship Applicants Represented 66 Nebraskan Towns

Have Questions? We're Here to Help

If you have questions about the Future of Nebraska Scholarship or navigating the application process, contact us.

Contact Name: Kody Maguire
Contact Title: Assistant Director of Recruitment
Phone: 402-472-4343
Email: businessrecruitment@unl.edu