External Scholarships
Kansas Board of Regents
Financial aid programs through the Kansas Board of Regents office are available to community college students. Applications and additional information for these scholarships are available at .
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STUDY.COM Scholarships
$1,000 awarded to a student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Areas of study that will be considered include computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, database management, computer networking, computer programming and information technology management.
A $500 award will be given to a student pursuing an associate or bachelor degree program emphasizing Liberal Arts, General Studies, or Humanities. Areas of studies that will be considered include but are not limited to cultural studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, geography, consumer sciences, social services, military studies, leisure studies, philosophy, political science, social science, history and religious studies.
$500 award will be given to a student pursuing a distance learning associate or bachelor degree program.
A $500 award will be given to a student pursuing any associate's or bachelor's degree program emphasizing Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement. Areas of study that will be considered include Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, Sociology with Law/Criminal emphasis, Corrections, Computer Forensics, and Forensic Psychology among others.
A $500 award will be given to a student pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree program emphasizing Architecture, Architectural Drafting or Design, and Architectural Engineering.
Other External Scholarships:
The Omaha chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals, AITP, in partnership with AIM and major financial support from Team Software Chad Nourse Scholarship Fund, is offering several scholarships to help further the education of students who are planning to attend or continuing to attend a college, university, community college, or technical school in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, North Dakota, or South Dakota. These scholarships are intended for students with a goal of achieving an associate鈥檚 or bachelor鈥檚 degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field.
The instructions and application forms are available at . All applications are due by June 1.
Eligible applicants must:
- Complete an application by April 1
- The Student Aid Report (SAR) must be postmarked by May 1
- The application can be printed form their website
- Students may apply online with supporting documents mailed with a postmark no later than April 1
The Ursano Scholarship may be awarded to the children of active duty and retired soldiers.
- Complete an application by April 1
- The Student Aid Report (SAR) must be postmarked by May 1
- Criteria includes financial need, academic, leadership (sports, scouts, student council)
- The application can be printed form their website
- Students may apply online with supporting documents mailed with a postmark no later than April 1
Applications deadline is April 1
A $500 scholarship for students who are interested in pursuing associate level degrees related to Art, Computer Aided Design, Fashion Design, Visual Communications, Interior Design, Computer Graphics and others. .
The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas and affiliates are home to multiple different scholarship funds established by local residents, businesses, and organizations to help area students pursue a post-secondary education. .
Application Deadline is April 1
A $500 scholarship for students who are interested in pursuing associate level degrees and certificates related to Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Computer Software, Database Technology, Information Security and others. .
Application Deadline is Feb. 1
- Senior high school student who will be an incoming college freshman student with a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale, OR a minimum score of ACT 22/SAT (verbal/critical reading and math) 1030;
- A college student presently enrolled in an accredited college or university who has maintained a 鈥淏鈥 average (3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale) during his/her college career;
- Enrolled for training in a technical school or any person returning to school after an absence to retrain job skills or obtain a degree. (Post secondary students at any educational level);
- Online credit tuition when obtained through and Accredited College/University/Vocational school or an accredited program by an accredited agency;
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Applicants should be Cowley College students that graduated from Arkansas City High School and plan to transfer to Wichita State University. Recipients must have at least a 2.75 grade point average and is renewable automatically if maintained. Awards will be made with regard to financial need. Applicants must complete an essay as part of the application process. The topic is 鈥淒escribe a significant challenge, opportunity, or setback in your life and the impact it has had on you. What contribution do you hope to make as a student at Wichita State? (Your response should reflect your leadership abilities outside the classroom.) Please visit the scholarship office to receive a cover sheet for your essay.
Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) plays a unique role within the telecommunications industry by supporting rural telecom companies, consumers and policymakers with educational information, products and programming. The foundation annually awards scholarships to an exceptional group of rural students for their first year of college or vocational school. All applicants require partnership with an NTCA 鈥 The Rural Broadband Association member company to be eligible. Click here for more information about .
If you are looking for a college that is in-person and still offering a true residential experience.
This opportunity is for new full time transfer students that are considering Southwestern. Students that participate are guaranteed an additional $1,000 renewable scholarship that goes on top of any academic, activity, or athletic award and one student will win a renewable FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIP!
The application opens April 1 and competition will take place in May.
At Innova Electronics Corp, we believe that empowering the next generation is the key to a better future. As a trusted leader in automotive diagnostics for over 30 years, Innova is committed to innovation, education, and community growth.
To support the bright minds of tomorrow, we're proud to offer the Innova Electronics Corp Scholarship. This $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to one eligible student who is currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a college or graduate program.
The Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is for community college students seeking to complete their bachelor鈥檚 degree at a four-year college or university. Recipients can receive up to $40,000 per year toward tuition, books and other fees and expenses at any accredited four-year institution.
Each scholar has access to generous financial support for two to three years, college planning support, and ongoing advising. Students can pursue any area of study. The application is available at . The official Jack Kent Cooke Foundation website is at.
The Kansas County Clerks' and Election Officials' Association awards scholarships annually to Kansas high school seniors and college freshmen and sophomores, provided they carry a minimum 3.0 GPA. The scholarships are for those students who major in Journalism, Political Science, Communications, or Business. .
Go to for more information.
Final deadline to apply for transfer scholarships: Feb. 1
Transfer students who have earned at least 36 credit hours and at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA.
To apply for $3,000 for two years the minimum cumulative GPA is 3.75.
To apply for $2,400 for two years the cumulative GPA is 3.5 - 3.74.
A complete application for admission serves as your application for scholarships, too.
Offers scholarships to students with an affiliation to the VFW. If you are a member of the Kansas VFW/Auxiliary or are the child or grandchild of a member of the Kansas VFW/Auxiliary, then you are eligible to apply. Contact your local VFW or use the links provided below to apply.
Legacy Regional Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit philanthropic organization. The donations that come to Legacy are from local individuals who want to invest in the future of this area. .
Applications deadline is April 1 A $500 scholarship for students who are interested in pursuing associate level degrees, diplomas and certificates related to Nursing, Medical Assisting, Medical Laboratory Technology, Physical Therapy, Veterinary Technology, Radiologic Technology. .
Are you a current Cowley student looking for further scholarship opportunities? See if you qualify for Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society for two-year colleges. Click here for more details about Phi Theta Kappa at Cowley College.
Cowley College is a select institution eligible for all of in 2025. Over $6 million is available to students, including $4 million from Ford Philanthropy reserved for specific schools in your area.
Cowley College students also have access to TechForce's career network including exclusive event tickets, industry prizes, job postings, and more.
- Cowley College students can and set up their profile.
- Returning students can log in and complete their 2025 scholarship application.
Filling out one scholarship application with TechForce equals a full-year of eligibility for all automotive, aviation, diesel, marine, welding and collision scholarships. The TechForce system does the rest!
UNCF manages various scholarship programs and each program has its own eligibility criteria, open/close dates and required documentation. As many of the UNCF scholarships require that the scholarship recipient apply for Federal Student Aid, it is recommended that applicants complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Applications are available at or available in the Institutional Advancement Office.
- Amount of scholarship is approximately $1,000 per year and renewable for up to four years
- Earn a Leadership Studies Minor or Certificate
- Grow in personal leadership awareness and development
- Be connected to an active network of leaders
Open to all Hispanic students with at least one parent being of Hispanic parentage.
Eligible applicants must:
- Maintain a 3.0 GPA)
- Apply for full time status at an accredited college, university or junior college
Awards of $500 to $1,000 each will be granted for study leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree.
Applications deadline is April 30
A $1,000.00 annual scholarship is made in two payments of $500.00 at the beginning of the Fall and Spring semesters and is intended to assist students who have demonstrated a commitment to completing their college education and who, without this support, could not otherwise afford to do so. Before the scholarship is awarded, the student must show proof of enrollment in the school of his or her choice. The scholarship is for one year only, recipients may reapply. The selection committee may request a personal interview with any applicant. Recipient of the scholarship will be announced MAY 31. It is the desire of William and Gladys Krusor鈥檚 family, to provide assistance to people whom might find themselves in a difficult situation and unable to complete the education necessary to perhaps make a difference in their lives. Applications can be picked up in the Scholarship Department.