Scholarship for 2012 High School Graduates

The following criteria will be used by the Scholarship Committee in selecting recipients:

Minimum criteria:

• Arkansas resident who is admitted to ASU
• Must be a spring 2012 graduate from an accredited Arkansas high school
• One of the following: minimum ACT score of 21 or minimum SAT score of 990
• Minimum six or seven semester grade point average of 3.000 on a 4.000 scale
• Must be an Arkansas Academic Challenge/Lottery Scholarships recipient

How to apply:

• No separate scholarship application required.
• Apply for admission to ASU
  • Submit ASU admissions application with fee
  • Visit our website at www.astate.edu/admissions
  • Request official transcripts and ACT/SAT scores be sent to ASU Admissions from the high school
• Apply for the Arkansas Academic Challenge/Lottery Scholarship. The application can be found at www.adhe.edu
• Complete the 2012-2013 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Challenge recipients are required to complete FAFSA
  • FAFSA Application available at http://www.fafsa.gov

Award Amount:

• Up to $2500 per academic year for courses taken on the ASUJ Campus
• The scholarship does not combine with any of the other ASU Institutional Scholarships

Deadline:

• June 1, 2012
  

Renewal:

• Renewable up to a total of eight consecutive semesters or until first baccalaureate degree is received; whichever occurs first.
• Recipient must successfully complete 15 ASUJ hours each fall and spring semester and maintain a cumulative 3.000 GPA

The Scholarship is based on the availability of funding.
Please read the guidelines at http://www.astate.edu/scholarships for complete details.