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Scholarships

Supporting the next generation of agriculture through land grant university and community college scholarships.

Application Process

We offer annual scholarships to qualified students studying agriculture-related coursework at Kansas State University.

$2,500

Scholarship Amount

8

Total Scholarships Awarded

Scholarship application

Kansas State University
Deadline: March 15, 2026

Apply now

Office of Student Financial Assistance

104 Fairchild Hall
1601 Vattier Street
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506-1104
finaid@k-state.edu
785-532-6420
www.k-state.edu

Selection criteria

  • College junior or senior in good academic standing for the academic year scholarship is received.
  • Enrolled in agriculture-related coursework at Kansas State University. See land grant online link for specific coursework emphasis criteria.
  • Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 preferred.
  • Preference is giving to residents of Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin or Wyoming.
  • One- to two-page essay on how the applicant plans to use his/her major in the chosen career (which must be in an agribusiness-related field), if applicable.
  • Agricultural background or work-related experience in agriculture.
  • Previous Frontier Farm Credit scholarship winners are not eligible.

Application criteria

  • Confirm you are eligible based on the selection criteria.
  • Complete the online scholarship application for Kansas State University online.
  • Include a one- to two-page essay explaining your career plans following graduation, which must be in an agribusiness-related field, if applicable.
  • Applications and essays are screened by the universities.
  • After the winners are determined, scholarship recipients will be notified.

Frontier Farm Credit offers scholarships to qualified students pursuing a degree in agriculture at participating community colleges and technical institutes in Kansas. Application deadlines and processes vary by college.

$2,000

Scholarship Amount

2

Scholarships Awarded Per College

4

Total Scholarships Awarded

Scholarship applications

Selection criteria

  • Eligible candidates must be a traditional (age 18-22) full time student enrolled in an agricultural coursework.
  • Candidates must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
  • Applicants must have a permanent residence in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, or Wyoming.
  • Preference is given to those who intend to return to the farm/ranch or a farm-related job in a rural community.
  • Financial need will not be a consideration.

Application criteria

  • Confirm you are eligible based on the selection criteria.
  • Students apply directly through their selected participating college either online or on campus. Application deadlines and processes vary by college.
  • The top applications are selected and notified by the college and the Frontier Farm Credit scholarships are processed through the college.
  • The scholarship amount is paid out as follows: $1,000 paid in the fall 2026 semester and $1,000 paid in the spring 2027 semester to each recipient.