More than 5,380 Kansas State University students were awarded academic scholarships for the 2009–2010 school year. In all, K–State students have received nearly $15 million in scholarships.

Locale K–State students receiving scholarships totaling more than $1,000 include: from Cayce, Lauren Renee Brewer, Charles D. Singelton Scholarship in Grain Science and Industry; from Columbia, John William Leonard, William and Melissa Harold Memorial Scholarship and Palmquist Architecture and Design Scholarship