Students heading to college in Kansas are no doubt searching for the perfect scholarship opportunity that will send them through their college years on a free ride.
Kansas is rich in free college scholarships, and many of them go unclaimed every year because of a lack of qualified applicants.
For example, this is a list of scholarships exclusively for Kansas State University and their award amounts:
- Foundation Scholarship $1250
- Legacy Scholarship $7000
- Purple & White Scholarship $7000
- Leadership Scholarship $3000
- Medallion Scholarship $2000
- Achievement Award $1500
- Activity Scholarship $1000
- Denison Award $5000
- Fairchild Award $1000
You can contact K-State financial aid at 1-877-817-2287, or you can apply for these scholarships online at the Kansas State University website. Keep in mind that the deadline for applications is November 1.
The Kansas Board of Regents also offers scholarship opportunities that can be applied for online. Your signature is required and there is a $10 processing fee. You can apply online for Kansas student aid through the Kansas Board of Regents.
The Kansas Educational Employment Board also offers scholarships such as:
- Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship $5000
- Tomorrow’s Teacher Scholarship $2500
- Math or Science Teacher Service Scholarship
- Kansas Special Education Teacher Service Scholarship
- Kansas Teacher Education Service Scholarship
You can contact KEEB at 620-724-6284.
Here is a free list of some scholarships available to college students in Kansas.
• Catherine Ormsby Bratton Scholarship
• Catherine Pound Scholarship
• Catholic High School Award
• Cecilia G. Waggoner Scholarship
• Center for Student Involvement-Graduate Assistantship Scholarships
• Cessna Foundation Engineering Scholarships
• Challenge Scholarships for Freshmen
• Chandler B. Hatfield Scholarship
• Charlene Brose Wenzl Scholarship
• Charles & Amy Mahin Scholarship
• Charles & Antoinette Berkel Scholarship
• Charles & Florence Wasser Scholarship
• Charles & Helen Graves Scholarship
• Charles & Martha Miller Roult Scholarship
• Charles & Martha Roult Scholarship
• Charles & Nina Kirby Jones Scholarship
• Charles & Nina Kirby Jones Scholarship in Business
• Charles & Nina Kirby Jones Scholarship in Speech Communication
• Charles & Nona Kirby Jones Scholarship in Business
• Charles E. Guardia Scholarship
• Charles E. Rickman Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Charles G. Pearson Scholarship
• Charles L. Brungardt Endowed Scholarship
• Charles L. White, M.D. & Madaline Harrison White-Education Scholarship
• Charles L. White, M.D. & Madaline Harrison White-Technology Scholarship
• Charles Rossdutcher Scholarship in Accounting
• Charles Russell Biology Scholarship
• Charles Russell Engineering Scholarship
• Charles S. Evenson Endowed Scholarship
• Charles ‘Sunny’ & Lillian Gill Endowed Baseball Scholarship
• Charles ‘Sunny’ & Lillian Gill Endowed Basketball Scholarship
• Charles ‘Sunny’ & Lillian Gill Endowed Men’s Golf Scholarship
• Charles ‘Sunny’ & Lillian Gill Endowed Women’s Golf Scholarship
• Charles Vernon Alexander, Jr. Scholarship
• Charlie Hill Theatre Scholarship
• Charlie Menghini-Political Science Scholarship
• Charlotte & Jack L. Brown Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Business
• Charlotte Anita Young Hoerner Scholarship
• Charlotte H. Wilson & Priscilla Howe Scholarship
• Chatters Restaurant & Bar Scholarship
• Chemistry Department Scholarship
• Chester Goss Scholarship
• Chet Stong Endowed Scholarship
• Chris McNay Music Scholarship
• Christine F. Paulsen Endowed Scholarship in the College of Fine Arts
• Chrysler Corporation Auto Technology Scholarship
• Clara Jo Reed Scholarship
• Clara Lemm Brogan Scholarship
• Clara M. Blume Endowed Scholarship in the School of Fine Art & Design
• Clarence Wheaton Scholarship
• D. Wayne Coulson Scholarship
• D.D. Moore Scholarship
• D.J. & Terry Scanlon Political Science Scholarship
• Daisy Stever & Lisle Stephen Congdon Memorial Scholarship
• Dale & Mary Sloan Spurrier Endowed Scholarship
• Dallas & Sandra Van Hoose Scholarship
• Dan & Linda Willis Scholarship
• Dan J. Tewell Speech Scholarship
• Dana Steven Berkel Scholarship
• Danette Stefani Quinn Scholarship
• Darlene Erskine Merrifield Scholarship
• Darren J. Hughes Memorial Scholarship
• David Cropp Memorial Scholarships
• David F. & Mary I. Gunter Scholarship in Business
• David R. Butler Printing Scholarship
• David Stannard Baseball Endowed Scholarship
• Davis-Hayter Endowed Scholarship in Music Education
• Davis-Hayter Scholarship in Music Education
• Davis-Moore Current Scholarship
• Davis-Moore Endowed Scholarship
• De La Salle Christian Brothers Scholarship
• Deanna Stetzner Cowley Scholarship
• Dean’s Scholars Program
• Dean’s Scholarship
• Debate Alumni Scholarship
• Debate-Crawford County Bar Scholarship
• Debate-PSU Foundation Scholarship
• Decorative Laminated Products Association Scholarship
• Del Roskam Scholarship
• Delorace Tincher Endowed Scholarship in Women’s Golf
• Denise P. Meredith Endowed Scholarship
• Departmental Scholarship
• Detective Terry Wayne McNett Scholarship
• Deva Steinshouer Memorial Nursing Scholarship
• DeWitt Ahlerich Memorial Scholarship
• Diana Anderson Endowed Medical Technology Scholarship
• Disability Scholarships
• Distinguished Scholarship Program
• Diversity Grant for Incoming Freshmen & Transfer Students
• Dome Award
• Don & Jana Hartshorn Scholarship
• Don & Marie “Mini” Maahs Scholarship
• Don Cash Accounting Development Scholarship Fund
• Don L. Hazelrigg Art Scholarship
• Donald D. Sbarra Endowed Fellowship
• Donald D. Sbarra Endowed Scholarship
• Donald L. & Gwendolyn I. Hellar Endowed Geology Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Mike Ibarra Chrylser Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Oreilly Automotive Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Sae Automotive Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Universal Underwriters Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Wapa Scholarship
• Avis Parsons Scott Music Scholarship
• B. Lloyd & Eleanor B. Parker Endowed Graduate Fellowship in Chemistry
• Bank IV Endowed Scholarship
• Barbara Bemis Scholarship
• Barbara Feth Scholarship
• Barbara Meitner Scholarship
• Barbara Rondelli Scholarship
• Barry & Cindy Schwan Endowed Scholarship in the College of Education
• Ben Vineyard Technical Education Scholarship
• Berdean Eaton Elementary Education Scholarship
• Bernadette & Richard Miller Scholarship
• Bernard Family Foundation NIAR Scholarship in Aerospace Engineering
• Berry Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Business
• Bert & Lilly Keeney Scholarship
• Bertha A. Spencer Kappi Pi Scholarship
• Best Buddies Special Education Scholarship
• Beta Phi Mu-Beta Epsilon Chapter Library Science Scholarship
• Beta Theta Pi Endowed Scholarship
• Beth Warner Josserand Memorial Scholarship
• Bethany Grant
• Bethel Scholar Scholarships
• Bette Lee Warta Scholarship
• Betty Elliott Endowed Scholarship
• Betty Elliott Scholarships
• Betty Van Arsdale Burns Endowed Scholarship in Fine Arts
• Betty Vossman Scholarship
• Betty Wahlstedt Award
• Beulah Holton Scholarship
• Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Sedgwick County Scholarship
• Bill & Donna Ard Endowed Scholarship
• Bill Wilhelm Endowed Engineering Scholarship
• Biol-Med Tech Scholarship
• Biological Sciences Scholarship Fund
• Biological Sciences-Graduate Assistantship Scholarship
• Biology Department Scholarship
• Biology Department-Cancer Foundation Scholarship
• BKD LLP Accounting Education Scholarship Fund
• Black & Gold Award
• Bob & Darlene Anderson Endowed Softball Scholarship
• Bob & Darlene Anderson Endowed Volleyball Scholarship
• Bob & Darlene Anderson Spirit Squad Endowed Scholarship
• Bob & Darlene Anderson Strike-’em Out Endowed Baseball Scholarship
• Bob & Marlene Whittaker Leadership Scholarship
• Bob Hitt Scholarship
• Bob Roberts Printing Management Scholarship
• A.J. Jean Bachus Scholarship
• Abercrombie Employee Scholars Endowed Fund
• Abercrombie Scholars Endowed Fund
• Academic Achievement Scholarship Award
• Academic Achievement-Graduate Scholarships
• Academic Scholarships (Employee)
• Academic Scholarships (Student)
• Accounting & Computer Information Systems-Graduate Assistantship Scholarship
• Accounting General Scholarship
• Activity Scholarships
• Adele & David Anderson Scholarship
• Adra C. Jones Endowed Scholarship
• Adrian E. Pouliot Scholarship
• Aeroflex Intern Fellowship
• Agnes E. Mulligan Scholarship
• Agnes Finn Kocour Scholarship
• Agnes Kramer Scholarship
• Agnes Mulligan Scholarship
• Agnes T. Kramer Scholarship
• Agricultural Studies Scholarships
• Al & Dolly Nagel Memorial Endowed Scholarship
• Alan & Roberta Whetzel Scholarship in Business
• Albert & Bernice Bodde Scholarship
• Albert M. Miller Scholarship
• Aldon & Maxine Bebb Scholarship
• Alex & Genevieve Petroff Memorial Scholarship
• Alfred Kramer Scholarship
• Alfred S. & Esther U. Perry Endowed Memorial in Scholarship in Business Management
• Alfred S. & Esther U. Perry Endowed Memorial Scholarship in Fine Arts
• Alice A. Nye Memorial Baseball Scholarship
• Allen Boge Endowed Baseball Scholarship
• Allen Boge Endowed Scholarship
• Allen Broyles Scholarship in Entrepreneurship
• Allen S. Wilber Scholarship
• Allene Nelson Henderson Memorial Scholarship
• Alma Olson & Michael T. Olson Scholarship
• Alpha Gamma Gamma Scholarship
• Alumni Association Legacy Scholarship
• Alumni Award
• Alumni Communication Department Development Scholarship
• Alumni Legacy Scholarship
• Alvin H. & Mary C. Proctor Scholarship
• Alvin W.E. & Dolly P. Nagel Endowed Business Scholarship
• American Baptist Church Award
• American Bindery Fellowship Scholarship
• American Royal Centennial Scholarship Fund
• Ames Family-Art Scholarship
• Amie Montgomery Student Ambassador Society Endowed Scholarship
• Amy Van Trump Scholarship
• Anderson Walk-on Scholarship
• Bobbie J. Bastian Endowed Fellowship in the School of Music
• Boeing Minorities Engineering Scholarship
• Boeing Business Scholarship
• Boeing Manufacturing Engineering Scholarship
• Boeing Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
• Boeing Plastics Engineering Scholarship
• Boeing Women Engineering Scholarship
• Boeing-Wichita Mechanical Engineering Technology Scholarship
• Bonner & Bonner Mathematics Scholarship
• Boston-Ryder Scholarship
• Bowman Family Scholarship
• Boylan Scholar Scholarship
• Bradford Hall Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Dr. William M. Jardine
• Bray Murphy Scholarship
• Brian & Joy Heinrichs Endowed Scholarship
• Brian L. Anderson Football Scholarship
• Bridgestone Firestone Automotive Scholarship
• Broadcast Professionals of Wichita Scholarship
• Broadcast Scholarships
• Bruce & Connie Peterman Endowed Scholarship in Engineering
• Burnadette Long Scholarship
• Burwell & Genevieve Fox Scholarship
• Business Administration & Education-Graduate Assistantship Scholarship
• Business Dean’s Office-Graduate Assistantship Scholarship
• C. Todd Clark Scholarship
• C.H. & Rosemary Nichols Scholarship
• C.R. & Ann A. Baird Music Scholarship
• C.W. & A.D. Erickson Chemistry Scholarship
• C.W. & A.D. Erickson Music Scholarship
• Capitol Federal Savings Scholarship
• Capitol Federal Savings Scholarships in Business
• Cargill Scholarship-Internship Program
• Carl & Thelma Dewell Endowed Scholarship
• Carl J. Tabor Scholarship
• Carl W. Small Scholarship
• Carmel & Ralph O’Malley Scholarship
• Carol (Kelly) L. Sherman Recreational Therapy Scholarship
• Carole & Richard Jacques Scholarship
• Carole A. Carroll Scholarship
• Carolyn & Arthur Skaer Opera & Musical Theatre Endowed Student Support Fund
• Carolyn Boettcher Parmer Scholarship
• Carolyn Boles Memorial Scholarship
• Carolyn Brooker Nursing Scholarship
• Carolyn Conrath Scholarship
• Carrie Arlene Williams Scholarship
• Caryn Sabena Davis Memorial Scholarship
• Caterpillar Scholarship
• Catherine Kelly Scholarship
• Catherine Merrill Scholarship
• Anita & Larry Jones Scholarship in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Anita K. Laurent Scholarship
• Ann & Justus Fugate Endowed Scholarship
• Ann C. Hogan Scholarship
• Ann Rose Ryan Scholarship
• Ann Walenta Music Scholarship-Fellowship
• Anna Elizbeth Walsh Humanities Scholarship
• Anna Kathleen Walsh English Scholarship
• Anna Louise Doerr Scholarship
• Anna, Emily & Isabel Drummond Endowed Scholarship
• Anne & Leo Mullin Scholarship
• Anne Marie Guinot McGrath Scholarship
• Anne Marie Underhill Endowed Scholarship in Social Work
• Annette Schlaf Scholarship
• Annette Wells Memorial Scholarship
• Annie Foundation Faculty Support Fund in Dance
• Anson & Esther Sollner Endowment Scholarship for Theatre Arts
• Anthony & Dana Gythiel Endowed Scholarship-Fellowship in History
• Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas Scholarship
• Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) Scholarships (college)
• Arco Pipeline Scholarship Fund
• Armstrong-Shank Creative Award
• Arne H. Richards Memorial Scholarship
• Art & Gladys Anderson Fellowship
• Art & Marian Hartshorn Scholarship
• Art Department Development Scholarship
• Art Faculty Scholarship
• Art Horner Scholarship
• Arthur & Anna Belle Johnson Endowed Scholarship
• Arthur J. Hoare Scholarship
• Arthur Schouten Scholarship
• Arthur T. Schramm Memorial Scholarship
• Arthur W. Gibson Memorial Endowed Scholarship
• Asian Chemist Scholarship
• Athletic Awards
• Athletic Scholarships
• Atwoods Stores Scholarship
• Audrey & Clarence Malone Scholarship
• August Rua Insurance Scholarship
• Austin & Arline Rising Scholarship
• Auto Service Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Alumni Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-American Honda Motor Company Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Auto Tech Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Chrysler Employees Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Ford Motor Company Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Harrison Cline Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-International Auto Service Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Kobel Family Auto Scholarship
• Automotive Technology-Lexus Scholarship
• Clark & Rowena Ahlberg Scholarship
• Clark & Rowena Ahlberg Scholarship for Student Support Services
• Class of 1952 Scholarship
• Class of 1993 Scholarship
• Classified Personnel Dependent-Child Scholarship
• Claude E. Mann Endowed Business Scholarship
• Claude Leist Scholarship
• Claudia Brown Nursing Scholarship
• Clay Barton Endowed Scholarship Fund
• Clayton H. Shaw-Physician Assistant Student Society Endowed Fellowship
• Clifford D. Long Adult & Non-Traditional Students Scholarship
• Clyde E. Starkey Business Scholarship
• Clyde E. Starkey Education Scholarship
• Clyde Skeen Scholarship
• Clyde U. Phillips Scholarship & Achievement Fund
• Coca-Cola Scholarships
• Col. Lucile M. Roberts & Dr. Mary M. Roberts Nursing Scholarship
• Colleen Roult Barron Scholarship
• College of Education Diversity (Minority) Scholarship
• College of Technology-Plastics Alumni Scholarship
• College Scholarships
• College Transfer Students Scholarships
• Colonel James J. Jabara Scholarship
• Columbus Business & Professional Women Scholarship
• Commerce Bank Music Scholarship
• Communication Department Development Scholarship
• Community Action Scholarship
• Community College Scholarship
• Comprehensive Grant
• Computer Science Department-Alumni Scholarship
• Conco Inc. Scholarships
• Constance Curran Imming Scholarship
• Construction Alumni Scholarship
• Cooperative Studies Scholarships
• Cora Spence Scholarship
• Corene E. Simms Scholarship
• Craig Barton Outstanding Greek Sophomore Endowed Scholarship Fund
• Cramer Fund for Art
• Cremer Family Scholarship
• Crimson & Blue Scholarship
• Crossland Construction Company, Inc. Scholarship
• Cunningham Scholarship
• Curfman Memorial History Scholarship
• Curfman Memorial Mathematics Scholarship
• Curriculum & Instruction Scholarship
• Curtis R. & Karen Spicer Finch Social Science Scholarship
• Curtis R. & Karen Spicer Finch-School of Technology Scholarship
• Cushing Memorial Hospital-Leavenworth Scholarship
• Custom Applicator Scholarships