
Scholarships
Amount: Tuition & fees, or room & board, with $420 per month for living expenses + $1,200 per year for books. About: The Army ROTC Scholarships help students afford four-year college programs, including nursing programs. The program is meant for high school students enrolling in college, currently enrolled college students, or active-duty enlisted soldiers. To
Amount: $1,000-$3,000. About: The Army Women’s Foundation offers annual scholarships to help current and past soldiers and their children afford higher education. Applicants must be, or be the direct descendants of, women who have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve or Army National Guard, have a GPA of at least 2.5 or 3.0
Amount: Varies. About: Aimed at helping eligible single parents in Arkansas build a new future for their families, the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) offers scholarships to both part-time and full-time single parent students pursuing a postsecondary education (includes certificate programs, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees). Unlike traditional scholarships, the ASPSF scholarships can be
Amount: 4-Year Institutions: $1,000 for freshmen, $4,000 or sophomores & juniors, $5,000 for seniors. 2-Year Institutions: $1,000 for freshmen, $3,000 for sophomores. About: The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery funds the Arkansas Academic Challenge Program, which provides scholarships to Arkansas residents pursuing higher education. The Academic Challenge Scholarship is open to high school seniors and students enrolled
Amount: $2,500-$20,000. About: The APIA Scholarship supports AANHPI undergraduate students attending any U.S. accredited university or college. Awards range from $2,500 one-year awards to $20,000 multi-year awards. To be eligible, applicants must be able to describe their ethnicity, heritage, or ancestry in relation to the countries, territories, or lands in Asia or the Pacific Islands;
Amount: $5,000. About: The American Nuclear Society (ANS) offers scholarships to students who are planning a career in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field, who also demonstrate greater-than-average financial need. Consideration is given to students whose academics have been disadvantaged by poverty. Up to nine awards of $5,000 are granted of each year.