The Kansas Board of Regents is responsible for the administration of the state-funded grants and scholarships. There are over 23 different State of Kansas scholarships and grants offered each year. To view a full list of State of Kansas scholarships and grants, view our Scholarship and Grants Brochure (PDF).
To apply for our State of Kansas Scholarship and Grant programs, please view more information and application links on each award listed on our Scholarships and Grants webpage. Applications open in January for the following academic year and deadlines vary by scholarship. Be sure to apply early for scholarships, paying close attention to scholarship requirements.
To apply for federal student financial aid, and to apply for many state student aid programs, student must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The information you provide on your FAFSA determines if you are eligible for financial aid.
The Kansas Learning Quest Savings Program offers education savings accounts to help students pay higher education expenses for individuals that are designated, or for the students themselves. The program also provides tax advantages under both state and federal law.
The Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP) is an interstate initiative established by the Midwestern Higher Education Commission (MHEC) to increase interstate educational opportunities for students in its members states. This tuition discount program, includes the eight participating states of Kansas, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio and Wisconsin. The Midwest Student Exchange Program seeks to provide more affordable educational opportunities for students to attend out-of-state institutions. It also strives to facilitate enrollment efficiency in those institutions which have excess capacity in existing programs.