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Arkansas Scholarships

Arkansas Scholarships for High School and College Students

Donaghey Scholars Program
$95,000
Priority application deadline is January 15. Applications are accepted through February 15.The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program is open to all majors at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. With a generous financial package, interdisciplinary core curriculum, study abroad, and supportive community, the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program offers a distinctive learning environment for undergraduate studies.The program replaces the University’s core courses with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking through the reading of primary texts, writing, and discussion. As the campus-wide honors program, the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program builds a strong foundation for students to pursue their major areas of...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship
$40,000
The Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship is the most academically rigorous scholarship program offered for those graduating high school seniors scoring either a minimum composite or superscore of 32 on the ACT or 1410 on the SAT and a 3.5 unweighted, cumulative grade point average. Those named National Merit Finalists or National Achievement Scholars may qualify without meeting the GPA requirement but must still meet the ACT/SAT requirement. FAFSA is required. The scholarship pays tuition, mandatory fees, and room and board up to $10,000 per year.RequirementsAt least a composite or superscore of 32 on the ACT (1410 SAT) and a 3.5 unweighted,...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Arkansas First Bank Corp Business Scholarship
$32,000
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a highly competitive scholarship for students who demonstrate strong academic performance and leadership capabilities both in and out of school. They must have the desire to take a leadership role in activities that recognize business student achievement and promote the College of Business and Industry at UAFS as well as serve in an advisory capacity as student representatives to the dean and faculty of the College of Business and Industry. All students applying for this scholarship must submit a complete Application for Admission and a scholarship application. Students must also be seeking a...
Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
University of Arkansas Chancellor's Community Scholarship
$20,000
The Office of Academic Scholarships uses a holistic process to award freshman scholarships. In addition to test scores, high school grade point average, and the written scholarship application, other information, including but not limited to financial need and family educational background, may also be considered. Applications will be considered for the following scholarships, but selected students will not be awarded more than one scholarship.Chancellor's Community ScholarshipAnnual award up to $5,000 per yearStudents awarded the Chancellor's Community Scholarship also receive a New Arkansan Non-Resident Tuition Award ScholarshipRenewable for 4 years (5 years for Architecture students) with 30 hours per year and...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2025
Freshman Merit Scholarships
$19,000
Scholarships are for four years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first. Students must be enrolled in 12 credit hours each semester and renewal is based upon earning 24 hours per academic year. Students must also earn a 3.0 GPA for Platinum, Gold, and Silver renewal and 2.5 GPA for Bronze and Lion Pride scholarships. Those who have not met these requirements at the end of spring may use the summer semester to meet renewal. Merit scholarship housing stipends are valid for Lion's Den housing for up to four years.Your admission application also acts as your application for...
Deadline
Jan 13, 2025
Art Porter Memorial Scholarship Program
$3,000
The Art Porter Music Education, Inc. Board of Directors will award scholarships to Arkansas high school graduates who have demonstrated musical talent in their community. This scholarship is intended to assist an eligible student who wishes to pursue a degree in the field of music.Qualifying CriteriaThe Art Porter Music Education Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $3,000.00 will be awarded over a four-year period to a graduating high school senior. The scholarship award will be distributed in four (4) installments; $1,500.00 the first year, and $500.00 for the next three (3) consecutive years. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of...
Deadline
Mar 31, 2025
Romeo E. Short Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation funds ag scholarships within the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. To be considered for this award, students must complete the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year.Scholarships for students seeking rewarding careers careers promoting viable food and agriculture systems, sustainable environments, healthy families and vibrant communities are made possible by generous gifts from many firms and individuals. We greatly appreciate their support. Bumpers College awards more than $1 million to students annually.The criteria include academics, financial need,...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
Arkansas Military Book Scholarships
$1,000
The University of Arkansas proudly offers scholarships to support current and former members of the United States military services as well as dependents of military service members.Military Service member Scholarship: Students from all academic majors and disciplines are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are awarded to both incoming and currently enrolled students at the University of Arkansas. This program awards approximately 25 one-year scholarships valued up to $4,000 each.Military Dependent Scholarship: Students from all academic majors and disciplines are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are awarded to both incoming and currently enrolled students at the University of Arkansas. This program awards approximately...
Deadline
Feb 15, 2025
ASHOF Scholarships
$1,000
The mission of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame (ASHOF) is to (a) honor and preserve the history of individuals who have brought honor, prestige, and fame to the state of Arkansas through outstanding achievement, accomplishments, and contributions in amateur and professional sports and (b) encourage and promote higher education through the funding of scholarships to deserving student-athletes.The ASHOF awards ten $1,000 scholarships to deserving Arkansas student-athlete high school seniors.  The winners of these scholarships will be presented at the ASHOF’s annual Induction Banquet, which will be held next year on April 11, 2025, at Oaklawn Resort, Hot Springs, Arkansas.These...
Deadline
Dec 31, 2024
Women's Southern Golf Association Scholarship
$14,000
The Women’s Southern Golf Association has established a scholarship fund to assist deserving female golfers residing in the 15 southern states and the District of Columbia to obtain four years of higher education.This year a scholarship of $3,500 will be available along with a commitment of $3,500 for each of the three succeeding years of undergraduate school, not to exceed a total of four years. Renewal of the scholarship will be subject to an annual review of the recipient’s performance, interest and need. The recipient must maintain a cumulative 3.0 grade average out of 4.0. This is not an athletic...
Deadline
May 01, 2025
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
The Jimmy Rane Foundation was established with the purpose of sending deserving students to college. Since then, the Foundation has awarded 680 scholarships to well-deserving students. These hard-working and outstanding students have taken these scholarships all over the country to institutions including: Auburn, Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Indiana, Troy, Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Georgia and many more. We’re confident that these exceptional scholars will use their education to accomplish great things. We're also confident that they will one day return the favor to someone else in need.The 2024 Jimmy Rane Foundation scholarship application...
Deadline
Feb 08, 2025
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation works to help students achieve their goals, and cost alone should not prevent a student from furthering their education. Each year, SYF looks to award, on average, $1 million, in scholarships, to help students with the cost of post-secondary education. Scholarship awards and amounts are based on available funding.Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships of the Simon Youth Foundation are available to high school seniors living near a Simon mall or in the surrounding communities.Simon Youth Academy Scholarships are available only to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships are available only to dependents of a...
Deadline
Feb 14, 2025
Hendrix College
Conway, AR
Students: 1,065
Tuition: $49,490
Hendrix College is a private nonprofit institution located in Conway, AR. The school has approximatley 1065 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $87,379. The average age of students entering Hendrix College is 19. The most popular programs at the Hendrix College are: Biological And Biomedical Sciences (20%), Psychology (16%), Social Sciences (16%), Health Professions And Related Programs (7%) and History (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1295
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Students: 22,624
Tuition: $25,872
University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, AR. The school has approximatley 22624 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $86,258. The average age of students entering University of Arkansas is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Arkansas are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (27%), Engineering (11%), Health Professions And Related Programs (9%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 26
SAT: 1236
John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR
Students: 1,437
Tuition: $28,288
John Brown University is a private nonprofit institution located in Siloam Springs, AR. The school has approximatley 1437 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $69,961. The average age of students entering John Brown University is 24. The most popular programs at the John Brown University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%), Visual And Performing Arts (15%), Psychology (10%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%) and Engineering (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 26
SAT: 1227
Harding University
Searcy, AR
Students: 3,492
Tuition: $21,540
Harding University is a private nonprofit institution located in Searcy, AR. The school has approximatley 3492 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $83,702. The average age of students entering Harding University is 21. The most popular programs at the Harding University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Education (14%), Health Professions And Related Programs (13%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (7%) and Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1207
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR
Students: 1,520
Tuition: $29,120
Ouachita Baptist University is a private nonprofit institution located in Arkadelphia, AR. The school has approximatley 1520 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $75,994. The average age of students entering Ouachita Baptist University is 20. The most popular programs at the Ouachita Baptist University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (10%) and Education (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1203
Lyon College
Batesville, AR
Students: 665
Tuition: $29,415
Lyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Batesville, AR. The school has approximatley 665 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $64,438. The average age of students entering Lyon College is 20. The most popular programs at the Lyon College are: Biological And Biomedical Sciences (18%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Social Sciences (15%), English Language And Literature (9%) and Mathematics And Statistics (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1198
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
Students: 8,237
Tuition: $16,148
University of Central Arkansas is a public institution located in Conway, AR. The school has approximatley 8237 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $51,621. The average age of students entering University of Central Arkansas is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Central Arkansas are: Health Professions And Related Programs (20%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Education (9%), Psychology (7%) and Visual And Performing Arts (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 24
SAT: 1166