Provided by WGU
An exclusive WGU scholarship for Montana residents (new students and returning graduates) pursuing eligible bachelor’s or master’s programs. Valued up to $4,000 per recipient (credited at up to $1,000 per six-month term), renewable for up to four terms. Awards are competitive and based on academic record, financial need, readiness for online study, and competency.
Award amount
$4,000
Number of awards
100 awards available
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be a resident of the state of Montana
New students and returning graduates pursuing eligible degree programs (Bachelor's or Master's)
Must apply for admission to WGU (provisionally accepted as a WGU student) before applying for this scholarship
Eligible students must apply for scholarships 90 days before and up to 30 days after their degree start date
Completing a current aid year FAFSA is required if eligible to submit the FAFSA
Must be a U.S. citizen or an eligible noncitizen
Must read and agree to the WGU Student Handbook and Scholarship Terms and Conditions before monies are distributed
Must meet WGU's On Time Progress requirements to maintain scholarship eligibility
Each student may only be awarded one WGU-funded scholarship during their degree program
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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