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Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship

Applicable For:

College & Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,830

Application Deadline:

01/06/2023
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About This Scholarship

The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a scholarship program offered by the State of Kansas to encourage talented and dedicated students to pursue a career in teaching in Kansas. The scholarship is available to students who are residents of Kansas and who are pursuing a degree in education at an accredited college or university in Kansas.

Recipients of the scholarship must agree to teach one year for each year they receive the scholarship in a Kansas school accredited by the Kansas State Department of Education. The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is intended to support and promote the education of the next generation of teachers in Kansas. It provides a valuable opportunity for students to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the lives of Kansas students.

If you are a student pursuing a degree in education in Kansas and are interested in applying for the Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship, you should visit the Kansas Board of Regents website for more information on the application process and eligibility criteria.

Eligibility Criteria For Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship

The eligibility criteria for the Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship are as follows:

  • Kansas Residency: The scholarship is open to Kansas residents only.
  • High School Graduation: The applicant must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
  • Enrollment: The applicant must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment at an eligible Kansas institution, pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree leading to a teaching license in a designated shortage area.
  • Academic Eligibility: The applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Service Obligation: The applicant must agree to teach in Kansas in a designated shortage area for a period of one year for each year of scholarship support received, up to a maximum of five years.
  • Designated Shortage Areas: The scholarship is only available for students pursuing teaching degrees in designated shortage areas, which may vary from year to year.

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