Eligibility Requirements

The U.S. Department of Education defines eligibility criteria.

Potential Scholars must be:

• A U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• An individual earning their first bachelor's degree
• An undergraduate at Kansas State University with at least
  • 30 credit hours
  • 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Income eligibility for first-gen applicants is determined by Federal TRIO Programs Current-Year Low-Income Levels.
• Participants must meet eligibility requirements set forth by the U.S. Department of Education.