Arkansas Governor's Scholars Award

Eligibility Requirements

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.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Arkansas Department of Higher Education's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 1, 2027 deadline.

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