The Odds Are in Your Favor
Join the 96% of first-time Roos who qualify for financial aid. Domestic, undergraduate students can use our net price calculator to estimate what it will cost to attend ÐÔÊӽ紫ý.
College Like You Deserve to Be Here
We're reimagining the way higher education works for the better. That's why we awarded more than $200 million in financial aid last year — to open the doors of opportunity to more students than ever before. Nothing, especially the ability to pay, should stand between you and your ÐÔÊӽ紫ý education.
Undergraduate students
Financial aid isn't based just on your bank account. We take into account your accomplishments and challenges.
Graduate students
Tuition and fees are just one factor in determining the affordability of a graduate or professional degree or certificate from ÐÔÊӽ紫ý. Explore how to get the most out of your investment.
International students
ÐÔÊӽ紫ý is a welcoming and affordable choice for pursuing your undergraduate or graduate degree in the United States. Find out how much your degree program will cost.
Borders Schmorders
Did you know that you can qualify for in-state or discounted tuition based on where you live? If you're from Missouri, Kansas or one of 15 other Midwestern states, you may qualify for one of our residency rates for undergraduate or graduate students. We also offer a scholarship that grants in-state tuition to eligible undergrads from all 50 states.
Awards You Don't Have to Pay Back
Everyone who wants to go to college, should be able to go to college. Through our scholarship program, 80% of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý undergrads are awarded scholarships and grants, many of which they continue to receive each year they're in college.
Automatic scholarships
may qualify for an automatic scholarship up to $5,000 each academic year, and could receive up to $3,500 each academic year they qualify. To be in the running, all you have to do is by the priority deadline (that's why we call them "automatic").
Competitive scholarships
Each year there are thousands of dollars in awards from sources outside ÐÔÊӽ紫ý available for eligible Roos. Submit the and any other required materials by the deadline to apply. Our awards specialist in Career Services will even help you find the ones you have the best chance of winning.
State of Missouri awards
Not only are Missouri residents eligible for in-state tuition, but qualified Missourians can apply for a number of .
Academic program scholarships
Our schools offer program-specific awards for enrolled students. Check with your desired program for available .
More Time to Be You
Financial aid does more than cover tuition and fees. It opens the doors to opportunity and gives students the freedom to make their own choices.
Not only was I able to get my education but I was able to shadow and take the internship opportunities I wanted to because I didn’t have to worry about finances.
Sydnee Flowers
B.B.A.
Through the Entrepreneurship Scholars program, I was able to get a lot more out of my time at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý than just following a predefined curriculum.
Riddhiman Das
B.S. '12, M.S. '19
Additional Funding
Academic Partnerships
Our academic partnerships include scholarships, student support and post-graduation career resources.
Amazon
Amazon Career Choice offers two ways to advance your career — funds toward an undergraduate degree from ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and, for speakers of other languages, free beginner- and intermediate- English-language skills courses.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City
Eligible graduating members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City can receive a renewable ÐÔÊӽ紫ý scholarship of $1,000 for up to five years.
City Year
City Year AmeriCorps members and alumni who have completed at least one year of service and staff members who have been employed by City Year for at least two years who have been admitted to a degree program at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý will be considered for a scholarship that reduces tuition and fees by 50%.
Early College Academy
Eligible high school students from Kansas City Public Schools and the North Kansas City School District can enroll in classes at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý and gain college credit free of cost.
Kansas City Public Schools District Scholarship North Kansas City School District Scholarship
RooMentum Pathways
Through RooMentum Pathways, our dual-degree, 2+2 transfer program, you can complete an associate degree at one of our community college partners, then transfer seamlessly to ÐÔÊӽ紫ý for an additional two years to complete a bachelor’s degree.