Husker Salute Scholarship

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Salute Scholarship is a prestigious academic award designed to honor and support the outstanding achievements of military veterans and active-duty service members. This scholarship serves as a testament to the university's deep appreciation for the sacrifices and dedication of those who have served in the armed forces. Recipients of the Husker Salute Scholarship are not only recognized for their service but also provided with substantial financial assistance to pursue their educational goals at UNL. This scholarship exemplifies the university's commitment to providing opportunities for military personnel to further their education and build successful post-military careers.

The Husker Salute Scholarship offers a substantial financial benefit to its recipients, making higher education more accessible and affordable. It not only eases the financial burden of attending college but also provides a supportive environment for military-affiliated students to thrive academically and personally. This scholarship is a testament to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus community and ensuring that military veterans and active-duty service members have the tools and resources necessary to achieve their academic and career aspirations while honoring their service to the nation.

How to Apply

To apply for the Husker Salute Scholarship, please visit the official scholarship webpage for detailed application instructions and requirements. To be eligible, applicants must meet the following qualifications:

  • Military Connected (Veterans, Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, ROTC, military spouse, or dependent)
  • Out-of-State Resident
  • Registered Full-Time (First-Year or Transfer Undergraduate Student with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester)
  • Maintain at least a 2.0 GPA