Scholarship Opportunity

Arkansas Tech First-Year Academic Scholarships

Offered by Arkansas Tech University

Admission-based 2027 consideration on the Russellville campus. Published amounts remain subject to Board of Trustees approval.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Eligibility

  • Graduating first-time undergraduate admitted to Russellville; U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Level 1 GPA 2.75–3.24; Levels 2–3 allow test OR GPA routes; Levels 4–6 require higher GPA AND qualifying test scores.

Requirements

  • Automatic consideration from admission is competitive and funding-dependent, not a guaranteed award. Lower-tier matrix allows GPA-only routes, but detailed policy requests test records; confirm what Admissions needs.
  • Levels 4–6: admission by February 1, 2027. Lower-level dates conflict: header August 15, detailed section July 1, general policy February 1. Apply by February 1 for planning and confirm the actual tier cutoff.
  • Housing application/exemption April 1 and advising appointment scheduled by May 1; 15 credits for payment. On-campus housing required for full higher-tier amounts.
  • Up to eight consecutive fall/spring semesters. Published renewal for Levels 1–5: GPA 2.75, 27 credits first year then 30 annually, enrolled 15 each term. Level 6 is missing from renewal page; confirm its signed terms.

How to Apply

  1. 1Apply for admission and submit qualifying transcript and test records where required.
  2. 2Confirm approved tier, actual deadline and housing/advising steps.