Scholarship Opportunity

SAU Peoples Bank / Non-Traditional Scholarship

Offered by Southern Arkansas University

Returning/nontraditional student; overview lists at least five years since high school, one prior full-time semester and cumulative GPA 2.75. Dedicated page also describes bachelor’s/master’s consideration with ordered preferences: Peoples Bank employees, their children, Waldo/McNeil/Emerson/Magnolia graduates, then nontraditional students. Confirm the applicable route.

Minimum GPA2.8+
EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelAdult Learner, College Student, Graduate Student

Eligibility

  • Returning/nontraditional student; overview lists at least five years since high school, one prior full-time semester and cumulative GPA 2.75.
  • Dedicated page also describes bachelor’s/master’s consideration with ordered preferences: Peoples Bank employees, their children, Waldo/McNeil/Emerson/Magnolia graduates, then nontraditional students. Confirm the applicable route.

Requirements

  • Current recipients need twelve completed credits per term and cumulative GPA 2.75 for competitive reconsideration.
  • Award can be rescinded if spring 2.75 GPA/twelve-credit requirements are not met.
  • Overview and dedicated page differ in scope and renewal phrasing; reapply/confirm rather than assuming automatic renewal.

How to Apply

  1. 1Obtain the linked Peoples Bank/nontraditional application through Admissions; explain financial need, current aid and career plans.
  2. 2Standing March 1 deadline has no new cycle year; confirm the next dated intake. ACT and employer reference are explicitly optional.