Scholarships for the College Online
Scholarship Opportunities
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Eligible students must have:
Applied and been accepted into one of the College's online undergraduate degree programs, and
A 2.5 GPA for coursework in an in-person or online program (exceptions are made for extenuating circumstances).
Applicants will need to submit an essay that meets the following criteria:
400-500 words
Typed in Times new Roman, 12-point font, with one-inch margins and submitted as a .pdf. We cannot accept .docx files.
Please include your first and last name and the prompt you chose to address at the top of your essay.
Essay should respond to one of the following prompts to explain why you should be a recipient of a College Office of Online Programs scholarship:
How has attending the College Online benefited your educational goals?
Please describe an achievement you have completed while in the College Online that you are especially proud of.
How do you see yourself or someone else benefiting from the completion of your KU degree?
Scholarship application deadlines:
April 15 for fall semester scholarships
November 15 for spring semester scholarships
All scholarships for the Fall 2024 semester have been awarded. Please consider applying for the Spring 2025 term by the November 15 deadline.