Arkansas Governor's Scholars Award

Award Type: Scholarship

Applicant must be an Arkansas resident and have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1220 (composite ACT score of 27) or a minimum 3.5 GPA, and demonstrate leadership abilities. Recipients must attend an approved Arkansas institution.

Award Amount

Maximum: $10,000
Minimum: $4,000
Average: $7,000

Number of Awards

Minimum: 248

Applicants: 2,400

Deadlines & Renewal

February 1
Renewable if recipient maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA and 30 credit hours per year are taken.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Maximum ACT 36
  • Minimum GPA 3.00
  • Maximum SAT Composite 1600
  • Minimum SAT Composite 1220

More Details

Sponsoring Organization

Arkansas Department of Higher Education

114 East Capitol
Little Rock, AR 72201


(501) 371-2050
(501) 371-2001
finaid@adhe.arknet.edu
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Contact Information

Lillian Williams
Asst. Coordinator for Student Financial Aid
114 East Capitol
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-2050
(501) 371-2001
finaid@adhe.arknet.edu

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