The scholarships listed here are from agencies outside KU who requested their
scholarships be publicized to our students. These scholarships vary
in their qualifications, requirements, and deadlines, so all
students are encouraged to pursue the opportunities listed here.
If you do receive a scholarship from any outside agency, you
should report these scholarships in Enroll & Pay at sa.ku.edu
(Student Center > Accept/Decline Awards, Page 2) or notify the
OSFA by email, mail, or
fax. If you report by email
, mail, or fax, please indicate the scholarship name, amount,
and term (fall/spring/summer) as well as your first and last name
initials (please do not include your full name for security reasons),
KUID number, permanent address and phone number, and day and month
of birth (please do not include year for security reasons).
Need Analysis
Many scholarship applications consider financial need as well as
academic performance. This portion of the application, also known as
a Need Analysis, must be completed and certified by the
Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA).
Please print, complete and submit the
General Need Analysis Request Form
along with information from the donor preferably 2 weeks prior to the scholarship
application deadline. If you have questions about Need Analysis, please
contact the OSFA.
Application Deadline Date
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May
- Herbert Q. Adams and Elberta E. Adams Scholarship
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: $1,000 and up
Description: Graduate of Allen County, Kansas, high school studying teaching (undergraduates only), bookkeeping, or carpentry.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Kansas Board of Regents
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: Various
Description: Must be a Kansas resident, enrolled in a full-time qualified undergraduate program at a Kansas college or university. $10 application fee required.
How to Apply: www.kansasregents.org
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- National Research Council of the National Academies (Summer)
Deadline: 05/01
Amount: $42,000 to $72,000
Description: Postdoctoral students in the fields of chemistry, earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, applied science and computer science, life and
medical sciences, mathematics, space and planetary sciences, and physics.
How to Apply: www.national-academies.org/rap
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- Military Education Scholarship Program (Fall)
Deadline: 05/10
Amount: $1,500
Description: Eligible recipients include: current and prospective ROTC program students; active-duty military personnel with plans to attend college; honorably discharged Veterans of the US military; and sons and daughters of Veterans or Active-duty military
How to Apply: www.vamortgagecenter.com/scholarships.html
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- Asian American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) of the Greater Kansas City
Deadline: 05/11
Amount: $1,000 minimum
Description: Applicants must be of Asian descent and must be attending high school or college in one of these counties: Kansas--Johnson, Wyandotte, Miami, Douglas and Leavenworth counties; Missouri--Jackson, Clay, Platte and Cass counties.
How to Apply: www.asianchamberkc.net
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- Families of Freedom
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Children and/or spouses of those killed or permanently disabled as a result of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
How to Apply: www.familiesoffreedom.com
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- Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: up to $2,500
Description: Children of those who were killed or permanently disabled as a result of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, who are enrolled as full-time undergraduate students.
How to Apply: www.salliemaefund.org
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- SWR Foundation Scholarship (Fall)
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: up to $1,500
Description: Full-time students interested in the construction industry, specifically the sealant, waterproofing and restoration industry.
How to Apply: www.swrionline.org/resources/scholarship.asp
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- The Tylenol Scholarship
Deadline: 05/15
Amount: $1,000 or $5,000
Description: Students pursuing health-related careers.
How to Apply: www.tylenol.com/scholarship
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- Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Deadline: 05/25
Amount: Various
Description: Students must demonstrate financial need, meet the criteria for the specified for the program to which
they are applying, and be attending full-time at a HACU-member institution at the time scholarship awards are made.
How to Apply: https://scholarships.hacu.net/
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- Kansas Kids @ GEAR UP Scholarship
Deadline: 05/30
Amount: Up to $3,000
Description: Scholarship for Pell eligible students who are 21 or younger with a 2.0 GPA. Students must be either a current SES participant at KU or a former GEAR UP/TRIO student while in Junior High or High School.
How to Apply: http://webs.wichita.edu
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- National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs Scholarship
Deadline: 05/30
Amount: $1,500
Description: Intended to assist in the education of students who intend to work as scientists or technicians in the field of mine land reclamation.
How to Apply: www.onenet.net/~naamlp/index.html
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- Bill Spaniol Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 05/31 (postmarked)
Amount: $500
Description: Graduated from Kansas high school and will attend a Kansas college or university. GPA requirements. Show interest in Biological or Physical Sciences.
How to Apply: www.e-keha.org/scholarship.htm
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- Logan County Conservation District
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: $500
Description: For college juniors and seniors whose voting residence is Logan County.
How to Apply: Call 785-672-3841 for application information.
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- Public Accounting Association of Kansas
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: Undesignated
Description: Juniors and seniors majoring in Accounting with a 3.0 GPA.
How to Apply: www.paak.org
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- SallieMae Unmet Need Scholarship Program
Deadline: 05/31
Amount: $1,000 to $3,800
Description: Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are accepted or enrolled as full-time undergraduate students. Students must have a minimum 2.5 grade point average. Recipients will be selected based on financial need. Open to families with combined income of $30,000 or less.
How to Apply: www.salliemaefund.org
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