UNK is the most affordable university in Nebraska, with 86.8% of first-time freshmen* receiving scholarships and/or grants. Many scholarships are available based on need, academics, diversity, service or talent. Students must be admitted to UNK and submit transcripts by March 1 to be eligible for most scholarships. Some scholarships will require a separate application to be completed.
*From 2023-24 UNK Common Data Set reporting 2022-23 financial aid data.
Apply for Admission
To receive financial aid you must be fully admitted to UNK.
Transcripts
Submit official transcripts to UNK by the scholarship deadline.
Scholarships
Submit applications for scholarships that require a separate application by the deadlines.