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University of Kansas: student discounts, grants and aid

University of Kansas is a public four-year college in Lawrence, Kansas. Kansas residents studying here may qualify for 16 state grants and scholarships, and every student can use our 212 checked student discounts. Here's what applies, from official sources.

What it costs, by the numbers

Average net price
$18,059 a yearWhat first-time, full-time students who get grant aid pay after grants and scholarships. Families earning under $30,000: $12,544.
Tuition and fees
$12,102 a year (out of state: $30,432)The sticker price, before any aid.
Students with a Pell Grant
20% of undergraduatesA Pell Grant is federal money you don't pay back. File the FAFSA to see if you qualify.
Typical debt at graduation
$21,000 in federal loans (median)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (data released 2026-06). Your own price depends on your aid: try the school's net price calculator.

Kansas FAFSA deadline (2027-28)

April 1, 2027

For priority consideration, submit your FAFSA form by April 1, 2027, midnight Central time. Contact your state agency or the financial aid office at the college or career school you plan to attend for more information. You may need to complete and submit additional forms.

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Kansas grants and scholarships you can use here

For Kansas residents. Each one is checked against its official page.

For specific fields of study

Nursing, teaching and other careers. Some pay for school in exchange for working in that job afterward.

For specific students

Military families, foster youth, certain careers and more. Each page says who qualifies.

Live somewhere else?

State grants usually follow where you live, not where your school is. Many states let residents use their aid only at in-state colleges, so check your own state: find money you qualify for, or see federal aid open to everyone.

All Kansas grants and scholarships →

Student discounts for University of Kansas students

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