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ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS

For 2008-2009 Entering Freshmen

The University of Central Arkansas awards academic scholarships to entering freshmen based on high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores, and other relevant factors. Click here to apply.

*Recipients are responsible for making on-campus housing arrangements. To apply for housing, fill out the housing application and submit it with a $100 deposit to the housing office before April 1 for best results.

 

To receive the full benefit of this scholarship, students must reside in university housing.

Scholarship application priority deadline is March 15.  Scholarships will be awarded, as funds are available.  Early application is recommended. 

 

UCA Foundation Scholarship*


$6000 per semester
- Renewable for seven (7) consecutive semesters, not to include summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements Include: National Merit/Achievement Finalist or Semifinalist and 3.25 cumulative high school GPA. Students must complete 30 hours each academic year with a 3.25 GPA. Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation to the spring semester.

Students are encouraged to apply to the Honors College where they may compete for additional scholarships.

Trustee Scholarship*

$5,250 per semester
- Renewable for seven (7) consecutive semesters, not to include summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements: 31-36 ACT/1380-1600 recentered SAT and 3.25 cumulative high school GPA. Students must complete 30 hours each academic year with a 3.25 GPA. Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation to the spring
semester.


Presidential Scholarship*

$4,000 per semester
- Renewable for seven (7) consecutive semesters, not to include summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements: 29-30 ACT/1300-1340 recentered SAT and 3.25 cumulative high school GPA. Students must complete 30 hours each academic year with a 3.25 GPA. Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation to the spring semester.


Dean's Scholarship*

$3,000 per semester
-Renewable for seven (7) consecutive semesters, not to include summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements: 27-28 ACT/1220-1260 recentered SAT and a 3.25 cumulative high school GPA or class rank of either valedictorian or salutatorian.  Students must complete 30 hours each academic year with a 3.25 GPA.  Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation into the spring semester.


University Scholarship
*
$1500 per semester
-Renewable for seven (7) consecutive semesters, not to include summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements: 25-26 ACT/1140-1180 recentered SAT and a 3.25 cumulative high school GPA.  Students must complete 30 hours each academic year with a 3.25 GPA.  Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation into the spring semester.

 

·        Recipients are responsible for making on-campus housing arrangements.
To apply for housing fill out the attached application card and submit it with a $100 deposit to the housing office before April 1 for best results.

   

Privately Funded Scholarships

 Each year through endowed funds, the Foundation provides thousands of dollars in scholarships to UCA students. Scholarships and awards are made possible by private gifts and vary considerably in dollar value and criteria, reflecting the donors' gifts and interests.

 Please click here for more information 



For 2008 - 2009 Transfer Students

Application Deadline:  Application must be received by July 1 for fall enrollment or November 1 for spring enrollment. 
 
Transfer Scholarship:

Tuition and general registration fees**
-Renewable for three consecutive, not to include summer semesters

Eligibility Requirements:  Completion of 60 transferable hours at an Arkansas two-year college with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.25. For scholarship renewal, students must complete 30 hours each academic year (fall and spring) with a 3.0 GPA. Semester GPA must be 2.5 or higher on at least 12 hours for scholarship continuation into the spring semester.

**Fees included in the scholarship are limited to those assessed to all general students.

 

Click here to apply for the Transfer Scholarship.

 

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