The following colleges and universities have generously offered the following educational scholarships for all candidates that meet each school's entrance requirements.
Grand Total of In-Kind Scholarships offered by the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Program for 2023
Miss Kentucky 2023: $3,000 per year
1st Runner-up: $2,500 per year
2nd Runner-up: $2,000 per year
3rd Runner-up: $1,500 per year
4th Runner-up: $1,500 per year
Merit Tier Scholarships are not stackable with other Merit Tier Scholarships if awarded, applicant would receive the higher scholarship offer
Miss Kentucky 2023: Merit Tier II - $6,000 per year
1st Runner-up: Merit III - $4,000 per year
Miss Kentucky 2023: $5,000 per year
1st Runner-up: $4,000 per year
2nd Runner-up: $3,000 per year
3rd Runner-up: $2,000 per year
4th Runner-up: $2,000 per year
All remaining contestants: $1,000 per year
Miss Kentucky 2023: $2,500 per year
Miss Kentucky 2023: 4 semesters of 12 credit hours
1st Runner-up: 2 semesters of 12 credit hours
2nd Runner-up: 2 semesters of 12 credit hours
3rd Runner-up: 2 semesters of 12 credit hours
4th Runner-up : 2 semesters of 12 credit hours
Applicant must have an ACT score of 24 or higher and a high school GPA of, at least, 3.2
Miss Kentucky 2023: $4,000 | 4-year renewable
if 2.6 cumulative GPA maintained
1st Runner-up: $3,500 | 4-year renewable
if 2.6 cumulative GPA maintained
2nd Runner-up: $3,000 | 4-year renewable
if 2.6 cumulative GPA maintained
3rd Runner-up: $3,000 | 4-year renewable
if 2.6 cumulative GPA maintained
4th Runner-up: $3,000 | 4-year renewable
if 2.6 cumulative GPA maintained
Miss Kentucky: 4-year renewable scholarship at $2,500 per year ($10,000 total)
1st Runner up: 4-year renewable scholarship at $1,500 per year ($6,000 total)
2nd Runner up: 4-year renewable scholarship at $1,000 per year ($4,000 total)
Miss Kentucky 2023: $5,000 | 4-year renewable
1st Runner up: $4,000 | 4-year renewable
2nd Runner up: $3,000 | 4-year renewable
Miss Kentucky 2023: $2,500 | 4-year renewable
1st Runner-up: $1,500 | 4-year renewable
2nd Runner-up: $1,000 | 4-year renewable
3rd Runner-up: $1,000 | 4-year renewable
4th Runner-up: $1,000 | 4-year renewable