Bill House Agricultural Scholarship

Mr. Swain William (Bill) House had a passion for agriculture and the cattle industry and wanted young people to have an opportunity to earn a degree and have a career in agriculture.  His legacy will continue through the Bill House Ag Scholarship Fund, which was established to support students pursuing an agricultural-related degree.

Amount of award(s): TBD (up to 2 installments, fall and spring)

Number of recipients: TBD

Eligibility criteria

  • Majoring in an agricultural field of study, including (but not limited to):
    • Agribusiness
    • Agricultural economics
    • Agricultural education
    • Animal sciences
    • Conservation
    • Feed science
    • Veterinary medicine
    • Or a similar major
  • GPA (on a 4.0 scale): 2.5+
  • Previous recipients may reapply.

Selection considerations

Preference will be given (in the following order) to:

  • Graduating seniors from Cowley or Chautauqua Counties in Kansas
  • Kansas or Oklahoma residents
  • Students attending a Kansas or Oklahoma:
    • College
    • University
    • Vocational school

Visit the Bill House Legacy Page for more information about grants, scholarships and Mr. Bill House!

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