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Top 15 Kansas Scholarships in June 2023

Curious about Kansas scholarships? No wonder! Kansas has plenty to offer in terms of educational opportunities, and we have the perfect scholarships for students wishing to attend college in the Sunflower State. Keep reading for more information on Kansas scholarships to help fund your college experience!

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$10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship
1 award worth $10,000
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high…

The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high…

The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to students who get the most out of Scholarships360 scholarships and content. You will be a strong applicant if you apply to scholarships with the Scholarships360 platform. Finalists for this scholarship will be interviewed about their process for funding their education.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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$2,000 Nitro College Scholarship – No Essay
Multiple awards worth $2,000
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, DACA, Other

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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Niche $15,000 No Essay Scholarship
1 award worth $15,000
Deadline Jun 29, 2023

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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Marsha’s Angels Scholarship Fund
Multiple awards worth $2,000
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

Introducing the Marsha's Angels Scholarship Fund, a tribute to Marsha Yarnell's 30+ years of nursing. The scholarship amount varies based on available funds, each year.…

Introducing the Marsha's Angels Scholarship Fund, a tribute to Marsha Yarnell's 30+ years of nursing. The scholarship amount varies based on available funds, each year.…

Introducing the Marsha's Angels Scholarship Fund, a tribute to Marsha Yarnell's 30+ years of nursing. The scholarship amount varies based on available funds, each year. To qualify, students must have completed all prerequisites and be ready to enter the first year of a two-year nursing program or have completed the first two years of a four-year BSN program. Sedgwick County, Kansas residents and those in surrounding counties can use the scholarship to attend any accredited nursing program in the US. Non-local applicants must attend an accredited nursing program in Sedgwick County or a surrounding county, or attend St. Luke's College of Health Sciences in Kansas City, Missouri, Marsha's alma mater. Apply now to honor Marsha's legacy and pursue your nursing dreams.

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Grade Level: College Students

Citizenship: US Citizens

Academic Interest: Nursing

State: Kansas

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Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship
Multiple awards worth up to $5,830
Expected deadline Jun 1, 2024

Are you a current or aspiring teacher planning to teach in Kansas for at least a year? If so, you might be interested in applying…

Are you a current or aspiring teacher planning to teach in Kansas for at least a year? If so, you might be interested in applying…

Are you a current or aspiring teacher planning to teach in Kansas for at least a year? If so, you might be interested in applying for the Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship! The scholarship is open to students pursuing bachelor's degrees in teaching, as well as current teachers and graduate students pursuing an endorsement in hard-to-fill disciplines or planning to teach in underserved areas. Applicants must also be willing to teach in Kansas for at least one year. The Kansas Board of Regents, a governing board, offers the scholarship program. They are responsible for the state's educational institutions and are dedicated to supporting the well-being of Kansas' public higher education institutions, the students who attend them, and Kansas citizens. Every year, they are proud to offer up to $5,830 to eligible recipients for their educational costs. If you are passionate about teaching and doing so in Kansas, we encourage you to apply!

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Grade Level: College & Graduate Students

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: Yes

Academic Interest: Education, Special Education

State: Kansas

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LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF)
Multiple awards worth up to $2,000
Expected deadline Mar 31, 2024

Are you a current or incoming full-time university student in the U.S.? Further, are you of a Latine background and live near a participating LULAC…

Are you a current or incoming full-time university student in the U.S.? Further, are you of a Latine background and live near a participating LULAC…

Are you a current or incoming full-time university student in the U.S.? Further, are you of a Latine background and live near a participating LULAC council? If so, you may be eligible to apply for the LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF)! Each year, the fund awards between $250 and $2,000 to multiple applicants who submit a transcript, proof of enrollment, an essay, and complete an online application. The scholarship is funded by LNESC (LULAC National Education Service Center), “a financial aid and college admissions outreach program designed to assist low-income, high school student’s admission to college.” To find out whether you live in an eligible state, keep on reading. If you fit the criteria, we encourage you to apply!

Eligibility information

Grade Level: High School Seniors, College & Graduate Students

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents, DACA

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Other Category: Low Income

State: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin

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MAC Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration
1 award worth $1,000
Expected deadline Mar 31, 2024

The Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration Purpose aims to provide financial assistance to a resident or student of the MAC…

The Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration Purpose aims to provide financial assistance to a resident or student of the MAC…

The Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration Purpose aims to provide financial assistance to a resident or student of the MAC region pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage the study of archival administration. If the program is not listed in the SAA Directory of Archival Education, the applicant must provide proof of the multi-course standard by submitting course descriptions from the institution's current department catalog. Two letters of recommendation are required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

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Grade Level: Graduate Students

Minimum GPA: 3.0

State: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska

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Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
1 award worth $1,000
Expected deadline Jan 5, 2024

The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students with an active Amateur Radio License Class. If you reside in the…

The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students with an active Amateur Radio License Class. If you reside in the…

The Paul and Helen L. Grauer Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students with an active Amateur Radio License Class. If you reside in the ARRL Midwest Division (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska) and are pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in electronics, communications, or a related field, this scholarship is for you! Don't miss out on the chance to receive financial assistance while attending school in the Midwest Division.

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Grade Level: College Students

Academic Interest: Communications, Electrical Engineering

State: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

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The Ray, NØRP, & Katie, WØKTE, Pautz Scholarship
1 award worth $500 - $1,000
Expected deadline Jan 5, 2024

The Ray, NØRP, & Katie, WØKTE, Pautz Scholarship is open to students with a General Class or higher license who reside in the ARRL Midwest…

The Ray, NØRP, & Katie, WØKTE, Pautz Scholarship is open to students with a General Class or higher license who reside in the ARRL Midwest…

The Ray, NØRP, & Katie, WØKTE, Pautz Scholarship is open to students with a General Class or higher license who reside in the ARRL Midwest Division (IA, KS, MO, NE).

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Grade Level: College Students

Academic Interest: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

State: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

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Kansas college loan debt snapshot

According to the Department of Education, Kansas residents owe $12.5 billion in federal student loan debt, with 383,700 student borrowers owing $32,578 on average – remember this is just in federal loans, these numbers don’t also include private loans! 52.6% of student loan borrowers in Kansas are under the age of 35. As you are starting your higher education journey, remember that scholarships allow students to take less loans. Make sure that you apply to as many as you qualify for. Keep on reading to learn more about top Kansas scholarships, as well as merit scholarships from colleges in Kansas!

Additional Kansas scholarships

Broadcast Scholarship Program

  • Eligibility: Kansas residents attending a post-secondary institution in Kansas. If attending a four-year school, must be entering junior year or above; if attending a two-year school, must be entering sophomore year. Must be studying broadcast or related curriculum. Must have a 2.5+ GPA
  • Amount: $16,000
  • Deadline: April 15th annually

Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Kansas students who identify as African American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and/or Hispanic. Must demonstrate financial need. Must attend an institution in Kansas. Meet one of the following requirements:
    • Have a 21+ ACT score or 1060 – 1090 SAT score
    • Have a 3.0+ GPA
    • High school rank in upper 33%
    • Complete Kansas Scholars Curriculum
    • Selection by National Merit Corporation in any category
    • Selection by College Board as a Hispanic Scholar
  • Amount: $1,850 annually
  • Deadline: May 1 annually

Kansas Military Service Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Residents of Kansas who served in any overseas military operation after 9/11/2001 for which they received hostile fire pay. Must submit a copy of DD-214 form or active duty orders. Must attend a Kansas institution. Must complete FAFSA
  • Amount: Varies based on financial need
  • Deadline: May 1 annually

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Must attend or be accepted to a nursing program at a Kansas school. Must commit to full-time service at a Kansas facility after nursing licensure. Enroll in 12+ credit hours. Must complete FAFSA
  • Amount: $3,500 – $4,500
  • Deadline: May 1 annually

Kansas State Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Kansas high school seniors who have completed the Kansas Scholars Curriculum and are designated a Kansas State Scholar by the Kansas Board of Regents. Must complete FAFSA
  • Amount: $1,000 annually
  • Deadline: May 1 annually 

Kansas Career Technical Workforce Grant 

  • Eligibility: Kansas residents who earned their high school diploma in Kansas. Must be enrolled in or accepted to an eligible career technical education program (see website for eligible programs). Must complete FAFSA
  • Amount: $500 – $1,000 per year
  • Deadline: May 1 annually

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Kansas residents attending a Kansas institution. Must be enrolled in a program – undergraduate or masters – leading to licensure as a teacher OR be a currently licensed teacher. Must commit to teaching service in a hard-to-fill discipline or underserved geographic area (see website for eligible areas). Must complete FAFSA
  • Amount: $1,166 – $2,915 per semester
  • Deadline: May 1 annually

KASF Mountain States Regional Chapter scholarship

  • Eligibility: Kansas residents of Korean heritage. Must enroll full-time at a Kansas institution. Must have a 3.0+ GPA. Must demonstrate financial need
  • Amount: Varies
  • Deadline: Mid to late June

Kansas Health Information Management Association (KHIMA) scholarships

  • Eligibility: Must be a member/student member of AHIMA and KHIMA. Must be a full-time or part-time student in your last year of studies at one of these programs:
    • HIA Program at the University of Kansas
    • HIT Program at Washburn University
    • HIT Program at Hutchinson Community College
    • HIT Program at Neosho County Community College
    • HIA Program at the University of Saint Mary
  • Amount: Varies
  • Deadline: October 31  

Dan L. Meisinger, Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship

  • Eligibility: College students enrolled in aviation programs with a “B” average or better. Preferably, applicants will be recommended by an aviation professional and be residents of Kansas, Missouri, or Illinois
  • Amount: $2,500 
  • Deadline: Last Friday in November annually

Kansas Agricultural Retailers Association (KARA) scholarships

  • Eligibility: Graduating Kansas high school seniors or current undergraduate students enrolled in a Kansas 4-year university, community college, or technical school. Must study an agricultural related field
  • Amount: $500 – $1,500 
  • Deadline: Early March annually 

Youth Education Scholarship (YES) Constitution Bee

  • Eligibility: Kansas residents who are high school students in grades 9-12. Must participate in the Kansas Constitution Bee
  • Amount: Up to $3,500
  • Deadline: End of December each year

The Rudd Scholarship Program

  • Eligibility: Residents of Kansas who qualify for in-state tuition. Must have a 3.0+ GPA. Must qualify for the Pell Grant. Must be planning to attend either Emporia State, Fort Hays State, or Wichita State University. 
  • Amount: Designed to pay off any remaining costs associated with tuition and fees, books and supplies, and room and board
  • Deadline: Opens October 10, deadline January 1, annually 

Merit scholarships at Kansas colleges and universities

University of Kansas

  • Eligibility: Incoming first-year students at University of Kansas. Have a 3.25+ GPA. 
  • Amount: $1,000 per year – $5,000 per year for in-state students; $8,000 – $16,000 per year for out-of-state students
  • Deadline: December 1 annually

Kansas State University

  • Eligibility: In-state students who are incoming first-years to Kansas State University. Have a 3.1+ GPA
  • Amount: $4,000 – $20,000
  • Deadline: December 15 annually

Baker University

  • Eligibility: Incoming first-years to Baker University. Must have a 2.0+ GPA. Must have a 16+ ACT score
  • Amount: $10,000 – $18,000
  • Deadline: Considered upon admission to Baker University

Benedictine College

  • Eligibility: Incoming first-year students to Benedictine College. Have a 2.2+ GPA. Have a 18+ ACT score or 960+ SAT score or 61+ CLT score. Must enroll full-time
  • Amount: $10,000 – $19,000
  • Deadline: Considered upon admission to Benedictine College

McPherson College

  • Eligibility: Incoming first-years and transfer students to McPherson College. Must have a 2.0+ GPA
  • Amount: Up to $16,000
  • Deadline: Considered upon admission to McPherson College

Additional Kansas resources

Kansas Board of Regents

This website is a “one-stop shopping” experience for students looking for information on the 32 public higher education institutions in Kansas, as well as financial aid, adult education, and career and technical education programs.

Topeka Community Foundation

The Topeka Community Foundation offers a variety of scholarships for high school and college students in the Topeka area.

Celebrate the West High School Art Competition

Celebrate the West is an art competition for high schoolers with a monetary award. The panel of art experts select one finalist from each state and territory. State Winners will receive $200 and compete for First ($1,500), Second ($750), and Third Place ($500) Awards at the regional level.

FAFSA Guide

On October 1st of every year, the FAFSA opens nationwide. For priority consideration, students in Kansas should submit their FAFSA applications by midnight on April 1st each year. Check out our handy guide for tips on completing the FAFSA.

Frequently asked questions

Does Kansas offer free college?

There is not a state-sponsored program in Kansas that offers free college. However, there are several scholarship opportunities available from organizations like the Kansas Board of Regents and school-specific full-tuition scholarships.

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