Construction Update
The front entrance with parking at the UMKC Administrative Center is closed for construction. Please use the entrances on the east, south and north ends of building. The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will remain open for calls and email. UMKC Central will be relocating to its new office in Atterbury Student Success Center from July 27 to August 14. Walk-in services may be limited or not available during that time.
Bright Flight Program
Award Overview
The Bright Flight Scholarship rewards Missouri’s highest-achieving students for their academic excellence and encourages them to pursue higher education within the state. Eligible students who score among Missouri’s top ACT or SAT test takers can receive renewable scholarship funding to help offset college costs at participating Missouri colleges and universities.
Annual awards of up to $3,000 for qualifying students attending approved Missouri institutions.
Learn more about the Bright Flight program and find out how to apply.