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Minimum Credits

What are the minimum number of credits I need to take each semester to keep my SD Opportunity Scholarship?

Re-Apply?

If I applied and received the SD Opportunity Scholarship last year, do I need to complete any paperwork or form to receive the scholarship the next year?

Regents' Scholar vs. SD Opportunity Scholarship

What is the difference between a Regents' Scholar Diploma and the SD Opportunity Scholarship?

Gap Years

Can I sit out a year or two after high school graduation this spring and still qualify for a scholarship?

Enroll Out-Of-State and Return to SD

Can I go to school in another state for a while and then come back to South Dakota and still qualify for an Opportunity Scholarship?

Journalism

Does Journalism meet the curriculum requirements for the SD Opportunity Scholarship?

GPA Requirements

Can I use a weighted GPA to qualify for the SD Opportunity Scholarship? If my school only has a weighted GPA on my transcript, how is my application handled?

Grade Below a C

I received a grade below a C, does that disqualify me from the SD Opportunity Scholarship?