Please use this list as a resource to locate scholarships. There are many other scholarship opportunities available. These are just a few to help get you started in your search. You will not be eligible for all of these scholarships, but please be diligent and search for ways to help pay for college. When you click the “APPLY” button, you will be directed to an application or the website where you will then be able to research the scholarship and decide if you want to fill out the application.
The scholarships are listed by the months in which the applications are due. Search early for scholarships and double check the application deadlines.
September
Arkansas Academic Challenge (Lottery) Scholarship
Fastweb Scholarships
Questbridge Scholarships
- Deadline is September 29th
- Links bright, motivated low-income students with scholarships
Arkansas Junior Miss Scholarship Program
- This program is for college-bound seniors only
October
Wendy’s Heisman Award Opportunity
AES Engineers Scholarship
USA Rice Federation Scholarship Contest
- High School Juniors and Seniors eligible
Horatio Alger Scholarship
Coca-Cola Scholars Program
November
The America Go Foundation College Scholarship
- For Juniors and Seniors
December
Footlocker Scholarship for Scholar-Athletes
Elder & Lemar Publishing
American Legion Oratorical
Thea Performing Arts
Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
Arkansas Alumni Association Scholarship
January
Arkansas Academic Challenge (Lottery) Scholarship
FAFSA
- Apply for your PIN number for now!!
- KEEP UP WITH YOUR PASSWORD
Arkansas Governor’s Scholars Program
- Available ONLY January 1 to February 1
- Governor’s Distinguished Scholarships
- Students who meet the following minimum eligibility criteria are eligible to be named Governor’s Distinguished Scholars: either a 32 composite score on a single ACT test and a 3.5 GPA, or selection as a National Achievement finalist or National Merit Finalist. If funding allows, up to 300 Governor’s Distinguished Scholars may be named. If there are more than 300 qualified applicants, the applications will be scored based on the criteria for Governor’s Scholarships in the following paragraph.
- Governor’s Scholarships
- Students who do not meet the Governor’s Distinguished Scholars criteria compete for the Governor’s Scholarship, which will be awarded to the student who scores the highest in each of Arkansas’ 75 counties (based on the student’s county of residence). Selection is based on the following: 45% ACT, 35% high school grade point average in academic courses, 10% class rank, and 10% leadership.
Burger King Scholarship Program
Imagine America
The Gates Millennium Scholarship Program
Learning Disability Scholarship: Ralph G. Norman Scholarship
Virtual Business Scholarship
Native American Scholarship Award
$500.00 See counselor’s office or call 1-800-441-4513
Scholarship AMERICA
The September Fund
Clark County Cattlemen’s Association Scholarship
Contact a local member to apply
Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship
UniversityTutor.com Scholarship
- Any student over the age of 16 is eligible and students simply need to submit a 300 word essay responding to that month’s essay prompt. The winner is selected each month by UniversityTutor.com personnel.
- $1,000 Scholarship available once per month.
February
ESA Foundation Scholarship
- February 1 deadline
AXA Achievement Scholarship
UALR Donaghey Scholars Program
March
ARKADELPHIA PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
- March 28th Deadline
University of Arkansas-Monticello Institutional and Private Scholarships
- Due March 1st
Arkansas Public Health Association Scholarship
- For Arkansas students interested in a Public Health-Related Field
Body by Milk Scholarship
Clark County Farm Bureau Scholarship
- Contact local Farm Bureau Office
Eagle Scout Scholarship
Joe Magnini Patriot Scholarship
A scholarship fund was established to honor the memory of our friend and colleague, Joe Magnini. This scholarship was designed to encourage and assist high school seniors with their educational pursuits. The student’s parents/guardian must be a member of the cooperative to apply. Applications are available at our head quarters office located at 4818 Highway 8 West, Arkadelphia or may be downloaded from our website. Deadline to apply is March 31 for the fall semester. If you require additional information, contact Hayley Tibbs at 870.246.1832 or Sandy Manning at 870.246.1231.
April
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