Talent Scholarships
You've Got the Talent!
In recognition of your ability, potential and willingness to share with the campus community, Hastings College offers numerous “plus one” scholarships. This is a great way to help pay for college while having a fulfilling college experience and doing something you enjoy!
Scholarship Timeline
While we accept scholarship applications year round, for best consideration, we recommend you:
- Complete your admissions application by February 15, and
- Meet talent scholarship requirements, such as an audition or other requirement, by March 15.
Hastings College Plus One Scholarship Areas
All students, regardless of major/minor are eligible for an art scholarship. Non-majors earn the scholarship by participating in art activities and taking at least one art class per semester.  We’d love to arrange a time to view your portfolio! Click the button below to let us know you’re interested in Art at Hastings.
Hastings College offers numerous varsity sports. Get in touch with our coaches so they know you’re interested in Hastings College.  Click the button below to access our Recruit Me site to let us know you’d like to be a Bronco.
Does your creativity flow through you into the written word? Our Creative Writing scholarship may be for you! To be eligible, you must be an English major or minor, a writing minor or an English education major.
Our co-ed esports team competes at the varsity level in several games, which are chosen based on the interests of team members. Let us know you’re interested in an Esports scholarship at Hastings and we’ll get in touch!
The Sports Management Internship Program at Hastings College is ideal for students who enjoy athletics and want to remain involved in sports throughout their college experience despite not competing. This program teaches all aspects of running successful athletic and game day events. Students will gain experience in managing and marketing events, creating content, managing social media accounts and more all while earning a scholarship to help pay for college!
The Hastings College Center for Applied Media Arts offers scholarships for participating in everything from supporting Bronco athletics livestreams to producing the campus newspaper to managing a website to photography and design. If media “has you covered,” let us know!Â
Whether you love playing in the band or singing in choir, you’ll find music scholarship opportunities at Hastings College! All students who participate in band, choir and other musical activities are eligible. And a great thing about music at Hastings, is that participating fits perfectly into a typical college schedule.
Let us know you’re interested in a music scholarship by clicking the button below. We also have tips on preparing for an audition.Â
Our speech team is one of the best in the country! Speech, known as forensics in college, is competitive and fun – and helps develop communication skills you’ll use your entire career.Â
Discover more about our speech team and click the button below to let us know you’re interested.
Producing four to five full productions a year takes a lot of talented students like you! Theatre majors and minors are eligible for scholarships, but so are those who participate in theatre. “Participate” includes acting on stage, writing original scripts, directing, creating costumes, designing sets and lighting — and more.
Let us know you’re interested in a theatre scholarship at Hastings and we’ll work to set up an audition or assess your other skills.
Questions? Let us know.
For more information about any of these scholarships, contact your admissions counselor.
Note that although you may be recognized and honored for more than one special skill, your financial aid award will only reflect a scholarship from one area of your choice.