About the Scholarship:

The Wabash CannonBall Colorado Scholarship program provides scholarships for Colorado high school seniors who plan to attend Kansas State University. It is funded by the Wabash CannonBall Colorado gala in Denver through sponsorships and the "Fund a Wildcat" program and the Colorado Cats annual golf tournament. Each attendee has the opportunity to donate to the scholarship endowment.

Scholarship Details:

• Award Amount: $5,000 for the academic school year
• Disbursement: $2,500 at the start of the fall semester, $2,500 at the start of the spring semester
• Enrollment Requirement: Must be enrolled in 12 or more credit hours per semester
• Renewal: Renewable for up to three additional years with a maintained 3.0 GPA
  
  

Eligibility Criteria:

To be considered for the 2026–2027 scholarship, applicants must:

• Be admitted to Kansas State University for the Fall 2026 term
• Complete the K-State Scholarship Network (KSN) application by Feb. 1, 2026, at 5 p.m. CST
• Be a high school senior residing in Colorado
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 (weighted or unweighted)
   

***Scholarship recipients are selected solely by the university scholarship committee, not by the K-State Alumni Association. 

Questions?

Erin Cleary
Assistant director of alumni programs
785-532-5081

Email Erin 

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