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Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship


Name: Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship

Award Amount:

  • Up to $1,850 per academic year, depending on available funding.

Information and Eligibility:
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship aims to encourage academically competitive minority students to attend Kansas colleges and universities. This program provides financial assistance to help students achieve their educational goals.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Residency: Must be a resident of Kansas.
  • Ethnic Background: Must identify as African American, Hispanic, Native American, or Asian/Pacific Islander.
  • Academic Excellence: Must meet at least one of the following criteria:
    • ACT score of 21 or above
    • GPA of 3.0 or higher
    • Rank in the top 33% of high school graduating class
    • Selection by National Merit Corporation
    • Selection by College Board as a Hispanic Scholar
  • Enrollment: Must enroll full-time at an eligible Kansas institution.
  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA.

Application Requirements:

  • Submit the FAFSA by the state deadline.
  • Complete the Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship application form.
  • Provide transcripts and test scores verifying academic eligibility.

Application Timeline:

  • FAFSA Deadline: April 1
  • Scholarship Application Deadline: May 1

Additional Information:

  • The scholarship is renewable for up to five years of undergraduate study, provided eligibility is maintained.
  • Recipients must maintain full-time enrollment and satisfactory academic progress.
  • For more details, visit the Kansas Board of Regents website.

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