About the Scholarship:

The Wabash CannonBall Houston Scholarship program provides scholarships for Houston-area high school seniors who plan to attend Kansas State University. It is funded by the Wabash CannonBall Houston gala through sponsorships and the Fund a Wildcat program. 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: Non-renewable
  
  

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
• Must be a high school senior in the Houston area (Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery and Waller counties).
• 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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