UNK is the most affordable university in Nebraska, with 85.5% of first-time freshmen* receiving scholarships and/or grants. Many scholarships are available based on need, academics, diversity, service or talent. Students must be admitted to UNK and submit transcripts by March 1 to be eligible for most scholarships. Some scholarships will require a separate application to be completed.

*From 2022-23 UNK Common Data Set reporting 2021-22 financial aid data.

HOW TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

1

Apply for Admission

To receive financial aid you must be fully admitted to UNK.

2

Transcripts

Submit official transcripts to UNK by the scholarship deadline.

3

Scholarships

Submit applications for scholarships that require a separate application by the deadlines.