The Honors College Fellowship is the University of Arkansas Honors College's premier award for incoming freshmen, providing up to $80,000 over four years toward tuition, room and board, fees, study abroad, research, and conference travel. About 90 fellowships are awarded each year to students with a 32 ACT (or 1430 SAT) and a 3.90 weighted high school GPA. Recipients join the Honors College and live in Hotz Honors Hall their first year (waivers available). Apply by February 1 (recommendation letters due the same date), with priority consideration for applications completed by November 15. Finalists interview on campus in early March, with fellows notified by mid-March.
DemographicsRequires admission to University of Arkansas and its Honors College; 32 ACT or 1430 SAT and a 3.90 weighted GPA; must live in Hotz Honors Hall freshman year (waivers available).
Paid over four years (about $20,000/year average); covers tuition, room & board, fees, study abroad, research, and conference travel.