2024 ATU Scholarships

ATU net price is at $10,303.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Arkansas Tech University. ATU awards an average of $17,750.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, ATU students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Russellville, then those costs could be even higher.

92% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $6,352.00. Furthermore, 54% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,484.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Arkansas Tech University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by ATU while others are open to ATU students, though not exclusive to Arkansas Tech University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Arkansas Tech University students?

There are 9 scholarships totaling $28,050.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 9 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Arkansas Tech University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Arkansas Tech University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Arkansas Tech University study abroad scholarships, Arkansas Tech University transfer scholarships, and Arkansas Tech University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for ATU study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward ATU study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to ATU transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Arkansas Tech University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. ATU transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for ATU transfer scholarships.

Are these ATU scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Abbie Robinson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Forrest City High School who will attend an accredited post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Albert and Betty Rusher Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Brinkley High School who will attend a college or university in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Arkansas Service Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior planning to attend a college or university in Arkansas whose parent died in service to the community, state or nation.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Armil and Lura Curran Family Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Johnson County high school who will attend a post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
AT&T War Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces residing in Arkansas and planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college or university in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Poultry Federation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree related to the poultry industry in the University of Arkansas, Arkansas State, Arkansas Tech, or Southern Arkansas University system.
Deadline:
March 18
$3,000.00
Robert W. Rutledge Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Arkansas Community Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Caddo Hills, Mount Ida or Oden High School who will attend a post-secondary institution in Arkansas.
Deadline:
May 1
$3,000.00
Distinguished Scholars
Sponsor:
Arkansas Tech University
Applicant must be a graduating senior who has a minimum composite ACT score of 26 (or equivalent SAT Reasoning score) and minimum cumulative 3.25 high school GPA.
Deadline:
February 28
$4,500.00
Second Century Scholars
Sponsor:
Arkansas Tech University
Applicant must be a graduating senior who has a minimum composite ACT score of 24 and minimum cumulative 3.25 high school GPA.
Deadline:
February 28
$2,550.00
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