About the Scholarship
This scholarship is available for Arkansas resident high school seniors who are planning to attend an Arkansas state-supported college or university and have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, and an ACT score of 32 of higher or an SAT score of 1410 or higher, or are a National Merit or National Achievement finalist. Application requirements for the AR Governor’s Distinguished Scholars Program are:Application form
Eligibility Criteria
This award is for U.S. students. Must be an Arkansas resident for at least 6 months prior to the application deadline. Must graduate from an Arkansas high school. Must be enrolled, or be accepted for admission to, an approved school Arkansas public institution. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Must enroll full-time. Must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Must have an ACT score of 32 of higher OR an SAT score of 1410 or higher (combined score of math and critical reading) OR be a National Merit or National Achievement finalist. Must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in the fall semester immediately following high school graduation.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View
| Minumum Credit Score | Apply in as little as | Variable APR | Fixed APR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Not Available | 15 minutes or less | 2.95 | 4.74 | View disclosures |
 | 620 | 2 minutes | 5.38%-16.99%1 | 4.43%-16.99%1 | View disclosures |
 | Not Available | 15 minutes | 1.13% - 11.23%¹ (with autopay) | 3.50% - 12.60%¹ (with autopay) | View disclosures |
Related Scholarships
