University of Arkansas Chancellor's Community Scholarship
$20,000
Thank you for your interest in freshman academic scholarships at the University of Arkansas. For details on how to apply, please consult the Guide to Academic Freshman Scholarships. The Honors College also administers several endowed fellowships. All freshman scholarship awards apply only to undergraduate study. In most cases, scholarship recipients must be U.S. citizens, U.S. legal permanent residents, or international students authorized to study in the United States.
Eligibility and selection
The Office of Academic Scholarships evaluates applications using a comprehensive review. In addition to standardized test scores, high school GPA, and the required written scholarship application, the selection team...
Thank you for your interest in freshman academic scholarships at the University of Arkansas. For details on how to apply, please consult the Guide to Academic Freshman Scholarships. The Honors College also administers several endowed fellowships. All freshman scholarship awards apply only to undergraduate study. In most cases, scholarship recipients must be U.S. citizens, U.S. legal permanent residents, or international students authorized to study in the United States.
Eligibility and selection
The Office of Academic Scholarships evaluates applications using a comprehensive review. In addition to standardized test scores, high school GPA, and the required written scholarship application, the selection team...
Arkansas Military Book Scholarships
$1,000
The University of Arkansas provides scholarship support for students who are current or former members of the U.S. military and for their dependents.
Military Book Scholarship
- Open to students in any major. Awards are limited to students currently enrolled at the University of Arkansas. The program typically grants about 10 one-year scholarships, each worth up to $1,000.
Submission window
- January 1 through February 15 each year (deadline: 11:59 p.m. CST).
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current or former member of the United States armed forces, OR...
The University of Arkansas provides scholarship support for students who are current or former members of the U.S. military and for their dependents.
Military Book Scholarship
- Open to students in any major. Awards are limited to students currently enrolled at the University of Arkansas. The program typically grants about 10 one-year scholarships, each worth up to $1,000.
Submission window
- January 1 through February 15 each year (deadline: 11:59 p.m. CST).
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current or former member of the United States armed forces, OR...
Donaghey Scholars Program
$95,000
Overview and Eligibility
The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program requires applicants to be admitted to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Below are the steps and requirements to be considered for the Scholars Program, important deadlines, essay prompts, and information about interviews and selection.
How to apply
1. Submit an online application for admission to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After your admission is processed, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will assign you a Student ID number.
2. Request that official ACT or SAT scores be sent directly to UA Little Rock.
3. Arrange for official high school...
Overview and Eligibility
The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program requires applicants to be admitted to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Below are the steps and requirements to be considered for the Scholars Program, important deadlines, essay prompts, and information about interviews and selection.
How to apply
1. Submit an online application for admission to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After your admission is processed, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will assign you a Student ID number.
2. Request that official ACT or SAT scores be sent directly to UA Little Rock.
3. Arrange for official high school...
Romeo E. Short Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation provides funding for agricultural scholarships administered through the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Students who wish to be considered must submit the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year.
These scholarships support students pursuing careers that promote resilient food and agricultural systems, sustainable environments, healthy families, and thriving communities. The awards are made possible by generous contributions from businesses and private donors. Bumpers College distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year.
Selection factors typically include...
Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation provides funding for agricultural scholarships administered through the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Students who wish to be considered must submit the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year.
These scholarships support students pursuing careers that promote resilient food and agricultural systems, sustainable environments, healthy families, and thriving communities. The awards are made possible by generous contributions from businesses and private donors. Bumpers College distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year.
Selection factors typically include...
Art Porter Memorial Scholarship Program
$3,000
Introduction
In honor of Art Porter, Sr. and Art Porter, Jr., the Board of Directors of Art Porter Music Education, Inc. (APME) created a memorial scholarship to support the organization’s mission. These awards aim to foster excellence in music education by encouraging and financially supporting talented Arkansas high school graduates who plan to pursue music degrees.
Scholarship overview
APME will grant a Memorial Scholarship totaling $3,000 to a graduating Arkansas high school senior. Funds are distributed across four years: $1,500 in the first year and $500 in each of the following three years. To continue receiving subsequent installments, recipients must...
Introduction
In honor of Art Porter, Sr. and Art Porter, Jr., the Board of Directors of Art Porter Music Education, Inc. (APME) created a memorial scholarship to support the organization’s mission. These awards aim to foster excellence in music education by encouraging and financially supporting talented Arkansas high school graduates who plan to pursue music degrees.
Scholarship overview
APME will grant a Memorial Scholarship totaling $3,000 to a graduating Arkansas high school senior. Funds are distributed across four years: $1,500 in the first year and $500 in each of the following three years. To continue receiving subsequent installments, recipients must...
First Bank Corp Business Scholarship
$32,000
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship
$40,000
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
Earl Collins Foundation Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction and history
The Earl Collins Foundation Scholarship was created in 1960 by the Kiwanis Club of Cape Girardeau to commemorate Dr. Earl A. Collins, a distinguished educator and Kiwanis leader who died that same year. Dr. Collins was a charter member of the Cape Girardeau Kiwanis Club, served as Missouri-Arkansas (Mo-Ark) District Governor in 1952, and held district secretary duties as well as the editorship of the KIWANIGRAM. His academic career spanned 15 years at Central Missouri State College and 20 years at Southeast Missouri State University. In 1984 the scholarship fund was incorporated as a foundation to extend...
Introduction and history
The Earl Collins Foundation Scholarship was created in 1960 by the Kiwanis Club of Cape Girardeau to commemorate Dr. Earl A. Collins, a distinguished educator and Kiwanis leader who died that same year. Dr. Collins was a charter member of the Cape Girardeau Kiwanis Club, served as Missouri-Arkansas (Mo-Ark) District Governor in 1952, and held district secretary duties as well as the editorship of the KIWANIGRAM. His academic career spanned 15 years at Central Missouri State College and 20 years at Southeast Missouri State University. In 1984 the scholarship fund was incorporated as a foundation to extend...
Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship
$2,500
Premier Select Sires annually awards up to $20,000 through the Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship Program to students living in the Premier membership area. Two outstanding recipients are each granted $2,500—one through the Johnny Daniel Memorial Scholarship and one through the Wayne Dudley Scholarship—while additional applicants receive scholarships in varying amounts.
Eligibility and rules
- Applicants may be high school seniors or college students (up to senior year) who are enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, an undergraduate program with an agriculture-related major.
- Either the applicant or the applicant’s parent/guardian must live in the Premier membership area and...
Premier Select Sires annually awards up to $20,000 through the Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship Program to students living in the Premier membership area. Two outstanding recipients are each granted $2,500—one through the Johnny Daniel Memorial Scholarship and one through the Wayne Dudley Scholarship—while additional applicants receive scholarships in varying amounts.
Eligibility and rules
- Applicants may be high school seniors or college students (up to senior year) who are enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, an undergraduate program with an agriculture-related major.
- Either the applicant or the applicant’s parent/guardian must live in the Premier membership area and...
Amcor Technical School Scholarship Program
$5,000
Introduction
Scholarship America — the nation’s largest designer and administrator of scholarship and educational support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals — manages this award program. Program eligibility is ultimately determined by the sponsor; Scholarship America’s evaluation team reviews eligible applications.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered for the Amcor Scholarship Program:
- Be a dependent child under age 25 as of the application deadline of a permanent, full‑time employee of Amcor Flexibles North America or a Corporate U.S. colleague at AFNA locations (NIC, Deerfield, Oshkosh South Annex). Children of employees who are deceased,...
Introduction
Scholarship America — the nation’s largest designer and administrator of scholarship and educational support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals — manages this award program. Program eligibility is ultimately determined by the sponsor; Scholarship America’s evaluation team reviews eligible applications.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered for the Amcor Scholarship Program:
- Be a dependent child under age 25 as of the application deadline of a permanent, full‑time employee of Amcor Flexibles North America or a Corporate U.S. colleague at AFNA locations (NIC, Deerfield, Oshkosh South Annex). Children of employees who are deceased,...
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
About the Jimmy Rane Foundation
The Jimmy Rane Foundation was created to help promising students pursue higher education. To date, the Foundation has granted 756 scholarships to deserving young people. Recipients have used these awards at colleges and universities across the country, including Auburn, University of Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Indiana University, Troy, Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and many others. The Foundation believes these scholars will accomplish significant things with their education and, in time, pay that help forward to others.
2026 Application timeline
- Application opens: December 1, 2025...
About the Jimmy Rane Foundation
The Jimmy Rane Foundation was created to help promising students pursue higher education. To date, the Foundation has granted 756 scholarships to deserving young people. Recipients have used these awards at colleges and universities across the country, including Auburn, University of Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Indiana University, Troy, Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and many others. The Foundation believes these scholars will accomplish significant things with their education and, in time, pay that help forward to others.
2026 Application timeline
- Application opens: December 1, 2025...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility categories:
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees.
Application timeline:
-...
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility categories:
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees.
Application timeline:
-...
