Kansas State University, KS
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
95%
Tuition
$9,350 in-state
$23,429 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#145 in National Universities
Scholarships
Achievement Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$1,000 - $2,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1130
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
18-24
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Students are eligible with a minimum 23 ACT (1130 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1050 on the SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016), and strong leadership in high school, church and community activities. $2,500 for freshman year, $1,000 per year renewable for up to three additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
Denison Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1060
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Denison Award for non-Kansas residents : Awarded to out-of-state graduating seniors with a minimum 3.5 high school GPA and an ACT of 21-23 (1060-1150 SAT, taken March 2016 or after). Eligible students receive $8,000 per year. Renewable for up to 3 additional years with a 3.5 GPA at K-State.
First In Class Guarantee
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1160
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
First In Class Guarantee : Not a separate scholarship, only a guarantee of a certain amount of scholarship assistance from K-State (any combination of general university, departmental, or college level scholarships).
If 24 ACT (1160 on the SAT ERW +M if taken after March 2016 OR 1090 on the SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016) or below and ranked #1 in high school class, guaranteed a minimum of $2,000 in K-State scholarship assistance.
First In Class Guarantee
Type
Automatic
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
First In Class Guarantee : Not a separate scholarship, only a guarantee of a certain amount of scholarship assistance from K-State (any combination of general university, departmental, or college level scholarships).If 25 ACT (1200 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1130 on the SAT CR+M if taken before 2016) or above and ranked #1 in high school class, guaranteed a minimum of $4,000 in K-State scholarship assistance.
Midwest Student Exchange
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1160
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The Midwest Student Exchange is for residents of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio or Wisconsin. Awarded to students with a minimum 3.5 high school GPA and 24 ACT (1160 SAT), and enrolled in one of the qualifying curricula. Eligible students pay 150% of in-state tuition. Students earning the Midwest Student Exchange are eligible for an additional award of $2,500 per year
Purple And White Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$12,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1160
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Awarded to out-of-state graduating seniors with a minimum 3.5 high school GPA and 24 ACT (1160 SAT, taken March 2016 or after). Eligible students receive $12,000 per year. Renewable for up to 3 additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
Putnam Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$9,000
Required GPA
3.85
Required SAT
1450
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Students are eligible with a minimum 32 ACT (1450 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1400 on the SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016) and 3.85 high school GPA, (includes National Merit semifinalists/finalists and National Achievement and National Hispanic Scholarship Program semifinalists/finalists). $9,000 per year renewable for up to three additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
Foundation Plus Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,250 - $4,750
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Foundation Plus Scholarship:Students are eligible with a minimum 30 or 31 ACT (1390-1440 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1330 ? 1390 on the SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016) and 3.6 high school GPA. $4,750 for freshmen year, $3,250 per year renewable for up to three additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
K-State Civic Leadership Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2000-$4000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The objective for the K-State Civic Leadership Scholarship competition is to identify and reward exceptional high school seniors who have demonstrated a commitment to serving others in their community, school or place of worship.
This competition rewards students who are making a difference and demonstrating creativity by developing projects and programs with a lasting impact on those they serve.
Leadership Scholarship.
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1,500 - $4,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1240
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Students are eligible with a minimum 26 ACT (1240 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1170 on SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016), and strong leadership in high school, church and community. $4,000 for freshman year, $1,500 per year renewable for up to three additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
Medallion Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$1000 - $2000
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
1240
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Students are eligible with a minimum 26 ACT (1240 on the SAT ERW+M if taken after March 2016 OR 1170 on the SAT CR+M if taken before March 2016), 3.6 high school GPA, and strong involvement in high school, church and community activities. $2,000 for freshman year, $1,000 per year renewable for up to three additional years with a 3.5 K-State GPA.
Missouri Reciprocal Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Awarded to students who are Missouri residents and are enrolled in one of the eligible curricula. Qualified students will be charged Kansas resident tuition and fees. Students are selected on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Eligible curricula include:
architectural engineering
architecture
interior architecture and product design
landscape architecture
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$20,000
Required GPA
3.85
Required SAT
1450
Required Act
32
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The Presidential Scholarship, the largest and most selective scholarship award made by Kansas State University, recognizes students who have been truly outstanding, both academically and as student leaders, during their high school career.
Urban Leadership Scholarship And Developing Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The Edgerley and Franklin families support the Urban Leadership Scholarship and Developing Scholars Program to promote future engagement with the challenges facing urban communities and families. Applicants should have demonstrated experience in addressing these challenges. Scholarship winners will be selected from those accepted into the Developing Scholars Program.
Wabash Cannonball Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
22-28
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
The Wabash CannonBall Scholarship is an option for Kansas City-area students. Twenty-five scholarships will be announced this spring.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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1130 West Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove IL, 60089
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