Scholarships
Online Students
Online students: many KYSU scholarships are open to part- and full-time students. Visit the KYSU Online/Global Campus page or contact your Online Student Concierge at onlineadmissions@kysu.edu for online-specific funding information.

Âé¶¹Éç has designed a scholarship program to recognize and reward students who have exemplified academic excellence. The scholarship program is designed to attract a more diverse student population both in and out of state. Financial assistance is provided to students who have excelled academically throughout their educational experience. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis and many are renewable for subsequent semesters.
In order to be considered for a scholarship award, students must meet certain criteria that include but are not limited to:
- be United States citizens
- be admitted to Âé¶¹Éç
- have enrolled as a full-time (12+ credits) student at Âé¶¹Éç
- have completed the
The Academic Scholarship Program at Âé¶¹Éç is designed to recognize and reward students who have exemplified academic excellence. The amount of Scholarship funds awarded is based on availability of funding. Students are encouraged to submit a scholarship application as soon as possible. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis, and may are renewable for subsequent semesters if certain renewable criteria are met.
Disclaimer:
Institutional and Athletic Scholarships are awarded exclusively through the Office
of Financial Aid. No other office, department, or individual is authorized to offer,
guarantee, or apply institutional scholarship funds to a student’s account. All scholarship
awards are subject to official review, eligibility requirements, and final approval
by the Office of Financial Aid.
Âé¶¹Éç Academic Scholarships
National Association of Historically Black Colleges and Universities 2025 Scholarship Program
- 2025 Scholarship Program Form
Applications are due October 3rd, 2025 and 11:59 CST. Please read for scholarships requirements. Questions? Contact Dr. DeAnna L. Brown - 502-597-6574.
Âé¶¹Éç Returning Student Scholarship Appeal Form
Permanent Alumni Scholarships
Âé¶¹Éç Thorobreds Foundation, INC. Scholarships
- Application portal opened in April 2026. Please use KYSU Student Account to log in.
CHI Saint Joseph Health Scholarship
External Scholarships (Outside of Âé¶¹Éç)
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- Receive up to $1,000
- The Links Frankfort/Lexington (KY) Chapter Spring 2026 GAP Scholarship