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PREMIER SCHOLARSHIPS

Priority date for premier scholarships: November 1

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Nancy Landon Kassebaum Scholarship

Recognizes students who have shown potential for success in a variety of areas, such as a rigorous academic curriculum, community service, science and math, and leadership

Presidential Scholarship

Awarded for four years to Kansas semifinalists and finalists from the National Merit, National Achievement, or National Hispanic Scholarship programs

Putnam Scholarship

Awarded to Kansas students on the basis of merit

Equal to the cost of tuition and fees

Renewable for the next three years

Foundation Scholarship

$1,250 per year awarded on the basis of merit

Renewable for the next three years

Depending on ACT or SAT score, an additional $1,000 to $2,500 awarded for the freshman year

Legacy Scholarship

Awarded to out-of-state students whose parents graduated from K-State

Eligible students pay 150 percent of in-state tuition ($7,000 per year savings for four years with 3.0 GPA)

Purple and White Scholarship

Awarded on the basis of merit to students from Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, and Colorado

Eligible students pay 150 percent of in-state tuition ($7,000 per year savings for four years with 3.5 GPA)

Honors Scholarship

Awarded to out-of-state students on the basis of merit

Eligible students pay 150 percent of in-state tuition ($7,000 per year savings for four years with 3.5 GPA)

Leadership Scholarship

Recognizes high school, church, and community leadership positions

$3,000 freshman award

Medallion Scholarship

Recognizes involvement in high school, church, and community activities

26 or above ACT and 3.6 or higher GPA

$2,000 freshman award

Achievement Award

Recognizes your academic and extracurricular accomplishments

23 or above ACT and in upper third of class

$1,500 freshman award

Activity Scholarship

Recognizes high school, church, and community leadership positions

3.0 high school GPA or higher

$1,000 freshman award

Denison Award

Awarded to out-of-state students on the basis of academic merit

$5,000 per year for four years

Fairchild Award

Awarded on the basis of academic achievement

$1,000 freshman award

First-in-class guarantee

If you are first-in-class and have a 25 ACT score, K-State guarantees you a total of $3,000 in freshman scholarship assistance

If you are first-in-class and have an ACT score below 25, we guarantee you $1,500 total freshman scholarship assistance

Civic Leadership Scholarship

Presented by Farm Bureau Financial Service

Recognizes students who have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to community service and civic engagement

Additional scholarships

Many other scholarships with other criteria are also available, so be sure to fill out a scholarship application. Apply by February 1.

 

Amounts and criteria are subject to change.

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