2024 Kansas Scholarships

Kansas is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Kansas universities is a whopping $9,067.00 and the total cost of attendance is $22,486.00. 58% of student graduates in Kansas graduate with an average debt load of $26,764.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Kansas turn either to scholarships or student loans.

These KS scholarships are available for men, women and a variety of students in Kansas, and any Kansas resident regardless of their interests or background. Kansas scholarships are available for college students, for adults going back to school, and all types of KS students or KS residents, and especially targeted to help middle class families afford a top-of-the-line education. The best part about these scholarships is they are easy (many require nothing more than filling out a simple form) and they don’t need to be paid back!

While some scholarships are easy and can be completed in under 30 seconds, others require more upfront information. We’ve marked easy scholarships with a little “Easy Apply” so you can prioritize them. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Kansas residents.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for KS residents?

There are 89 scholarships totaling $386,815.00 available to Kansas residents. You can easily browse through all 89 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for moms and single moms in Kansas?

Moms in Kansas are eligible for all the same scholarships as KS residents. Therefore, the 89 scholarships worth $386,815.00 mentioned above is also available to moms and single moms. In addition, however, you can check out additional scholarships for moms, which have been provided exclusively for moms and single moms, and you can find from the main scholarship search engine page.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Kansas?

89 scholarships worth $386,815.00 are available for college students in KS. In addition, we encourage current college students in Kansas to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Kansas for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Kansas:

Benedictine College
Bethany College
Central Christian College of Kansas
Emporia State University
Fort Hays State University
Friends University
Kansas Wesleyan University
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Pittsburg State University
Tabor College
Bethany College

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Kansas?

89 scholarships totaling $386,815.00 are available for high school seniors in KS. In addition, we encourage current high school students to check out more from the scholarship search engine.

Do I need to be a resident of KS to apply to these scholarships?

Our scholarship search automatically returns scholarships by all different types of requirements. The below scholarships are either explicitly available for Kansas residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to KS students and residents, as well as others across the country.

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Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Benedictine College
Applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 27. Two essays and interviews required.
Deadline:
January 15
$21,475.00
Transfer Scholarship
Sponsor:
Benedictine College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and have completed at least 24 semester hours.
Deadline:
None
$6,000.00
Academic Scholarship
Sponsor:
Benedictine College
Deadline:
None
$7,500.00
Kansas Scottish Rite Scholarship
Sponsor:
Pittsburg State University
Applicant must be a Kansas resident and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Interview is required.
Deadline:
March 15
$1,500.00
Honors College University Scholarship
Sponsor:
Pittsburg State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.7 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 28.
Deadline:
February 1
$1,876.00
Honors College Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Pittsburg State University
Applicant must be an incoming freshman student who has a minimum 3.5 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 28 (minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1240). Pre-college curriculum required.
Deadline:
February 1
$5,364.00
Pi Gamma Mu Scholarship
Sponsor:
Pi Gamma Mu
Applicant must be a member of Pi Gamma Mu.
Deadline:
February 15
$2,000.00
Watson Fellowship
Sponsor:
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
Applicant must be planning a career in turfgrass research and instruction and be working on a master's or doctoral degree.
Deadline:
October 1
$5,000.00
Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Legion - Kansas
Applicant must be the child of a veteran, parents must have been members of the Kansas American Legion and/or Kansas American Legion Auxiliary for the past three consecutive years.
Deadline:
February 15
$750.00
Legacy Scholarship
Sponsor:
Friends University
Applicant must be the child of a Friends University graduate or former student who has completed at least 12 credit hours at the university. Minimum 2.0 GPA is required.
Deadline:
None
$200.00
Purple and White Scholarship
Sponsor:
Kansas State University
Applicant must be an out-of-state student.
Deadline:
None
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Medallion Scholarship
Sponsor:
Kansas State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.6 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 26 and must demonstrate school, church, and/or community involvement.
Deadline:
None
$2,000.00
Denison Award
Sponsor:
Kansas State University
Applicant must be an out-of-state student.
Deadline:
None
$5,000.00
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