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Equity Bank Agriculture Scholarship

The Equity Bank Agriculture Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone or Carroll County student pursuing Agriculture. Student must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress and is not eligible if receiving other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.

Garry Family Scholarship
The Garry Family Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident pursuing agriculture. Not eligible if receiving other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.


Sara Jo Fendley Agriculture Scholarship

The Sara Jo Fendley Agriculture Scholarship is awarded annually, with preference given to Searcy County residents pursuing a degree in Agriculture. Priority is given to those with a minimum GPA of 2.75.

Barbara and Thelma Muller Nursing Scholarship

The Barbara and Thelma Muller Nursing Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student enrolled in the RN Program. Recipient must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 and must not be receiving any other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.

Clara Benson Memorial Nursing Scholarship

The Clara Benson Memorial Nursing Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident who has been accepted into the PN or RN Program. Students must be full-time and are not eligible if receiving other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.

Dr. Tom Bell First Christian Church Scholarship

The Dr. Tom Bell First Christian Church Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing the Surgical Technology Program.

Dr. Tom Bell Leslie Clinic Scholarship

The Dr. Tom Bell Leslie Clinic Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing the Surgical Technology Program.

Dr. Joe Bennett Radiology Technology Scholarship

The Dr. Joe Bennett Radiology Technology Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas resident who has been accepted into the Radiology Technology Program at ag娱乐官网. Students are not eligible if receiving other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.

Dr. Albert Hammon Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. Albert Hammon Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a program of study in Allied Health.

Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Langston Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Langston Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone County student who is pursuing the RN Program. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must demonstrate a genuine concern and desire to provide quality nursing care in the Harrison area.

Dr. O.B. McCoy Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. O.B. McCoy Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident with preference given to students entering an Allied Health program. The recipient must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 and be enrolled full-time. Applicants must submit a statement outlining personal needs and explain how the balance of educational expenses will be met.

Dr. H.D. Meyer Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. H.D. Meyer Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident enrolled in a Nursing program of study. The recipient is not eligible if receiving other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarships.

Ernest H. Cecil Memorial Scholarship

The Ernest H. Cecil Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a course of study in health sciences, theology, or education.

Jack B. Tennyson Memorial Nursing Scholarship

The Jack B. Tennyson Memorial Nursing Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas resident pursuing the Registered Nursing Program. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must not be receiving any other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarship(s).

Jackson Davis Reeves Memorial Scholarship

The Jackson Davis Reeves Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas Resident. Students must be enrolled full-time and preference is given to students pursuing Nursing.

Jim and Gerry Whyte Medical Scholarship

The Jim and Gerry Whyte Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas resident. The recipient must be enrolled full-time pursuing allied health and is not eligible if receiving other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarships.

Joetta Littrell Scholarship

The Joetta Littrell Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing Allied Health.

Kiwanis Dr. Ken Siler Scholarship

The Kiwanis Dr. Ken Siler Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident. The recipient must be accepted into the Practical Nursing Program.

Kiwanis W.J. Milum Scholarship

The Kiwanis W.J. Milum Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident. The recipient must be accepted into the Registered Nursing Program.

Lynn and Marie Lair Scholarship

The Lynn and Marie Lair Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone County student pursuing Nursing.

Marion Carlson Nursing Scholarship

The Marion Carlson Nursing Scholarship is awarded to Nursing students.

Veedis F. (Harmon) Jacobs Scholarship

The Veedis F. (Harmon) Jacobs Scholarship is awarded annually to a Searcy County resident. The recipient must be pursuing Allied Health and have a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Billy Bruton Scholarship

The Billy Bruton Scholarship is awarded to a member of the ag娱乐官网 Softball team with a minimum high school GPA of 2.5 or ag娱乐官网 GPA of 3.0.

Derek Hunter Scholarships

The Derek Hunter Scholarships are awarded to full-time students who are members of the ag娱乐官网 Pioneers Basketball team.

Stockton Family Scholarship

The Stockton Family Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student who is a member of the ag娱乐官网 Lady Pioneers basketball team.

Tommy Dale Lawrence Pioneer Scholarship

The Tommy Dale Lawrence Pioneer Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas resident. Students must be full-time and be a Pioneer or Lady Pioneer athlete.

Anstaff Bank FBLA Scholarship

The Anstaff Bank FBLA Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is a member of the ag娱乐官网 FBLA Collegiate chapter.

H & R Block Janice Marie Henson Memorial Scholarship

The H & R Block Janice Marie Henson Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone County resident pursuing a degree in Business with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

John Franklin Fendley Scholarship

The John Franklin Fendley Scholarship is awarded annually, with preference given to Searcy County residents pursuing a degree in business. Priority is given to those with a minimum GPA of 2.75.

Boone and Newton County Retired Teachers Irma Adair Memorial Scholarship

The Boone and Newton County Retired Teachers Irma Adair Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas resident of Boone or Newton County who is pursuing a program of study in Education. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. Students must submit a recommendation letter from a faculty member from ag娱乐官网 or their graduating high school.

Drewry Scholarship

The Drewry Scholarship is awarded annually. Students must have graduated in the top half of the senior class from Deer-Mt. Judea, Leslie, Marshall, Omaha, Ozark Mountain (Bruno-Pyatt, St. Joe, Western Grove), or Valley Springs and must have worked more than one year, but no more than 2 ¼ years after graduation from high school while studying career opportunities. Applicants must enroll in at least 12 credit hours with a GPA of 2.0, with preference given to students pursuing Education or Computer Science.

Ernest H. Cecil Memorial Scholarship

The Ernest H. Cecil Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing a course of study in health sciences, theology, or education.

Jennifer Green Memorial Scholarship

The Jennifer Green Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing Early Childhood Education.

Mike Hodges Memorial Scholarship

The Mike Hodges Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident pursuing a degree in Education. The recipient must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Millie and Ray Sanders South Shore Foundation Scholarship

The Millie and Ray Sanders South Shore Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student. The student must be a graduate of a Marion County high school, or a graduate of Lead Hill, Bergman, or Omaha High Schools in Boone County. Must be a math, science, or technology student, or plan to enter the field of teaching one or more of these subjects.

Danny Villines Memorial Scholarship

The Danny Villines Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating senior from Jasper High School pursuing a technical program certificate. Preference is given to students studying Automotive or Collision Repair.

Emery Sapp & Sons Scholarship

The Emery Sapp & Sons Scholarship is awarded to students pursuing the Truck Driving Program after completion of the Construction Equipment Operation Program.

Joel Ratchford Scholarship

The Joel Ratchford Scholarship is awarded annually, with preference given to Searcy County residents pursuing a building and trade program. Priority is given to those with a minimum GPA of 2.75.

La Fonda Sue Frazier Scholarship

The La Fonda Sue Frazier Scholarship is awarded annually. The recipient must be pursuing a trade or technical program.

Magness Toyota Scholarship

The Magness Toyota Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone County student pursuing the Automotive Service Program. Not eligible if receiving other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarships.

North Arkansas Home Builders Association Scholarship

The North Arkansas Home Builders Association Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident. Must be enrolled full-time. The award rotates between HVAC, Welding, Construction, and Heavy Equipment.

Val R. Bellora Memorial Scholarship

The Val R. Bellora Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Arkansas or Missouri Contiguous County resident. Students must be seeking a degree or certificate in manufacturing, engineering, or drafting. Must have a high school GPA of 2.5 or a college GPA of 3.0.

Weldon Stevenson Technical Scholarship

The Weldon Stevenson Technical Scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a technical program.

Charles Dowdy Memorial Scholarship

The Charles Dowdy Scholarship is awarded annually with preference given to a student studying journalism.

Clark and Nancy Jenkins STEM Scholarship

The Clark and Nancy Jenkins STEM Scholarship is awarded annually with preference given to a Pre-Engineering student. Secondary preference is given to AA-Math, AA-Chemistry, or AA-Physics students. Priority is given to high school graduates with at least a 24 on the math subset of the ACT. Secondary priority is given to ag娱乐官网 students in a STEM program with at least 24 credit hours and a 3.25 GPA.

Doris Cecil Baker Memorial Scholarship

The Doris Cecil Baker Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student who is pursuing the field of humanities and/or the arts.

H.D. Dixon Scholarship

The H.D. Dixon Scholarship is awarded to a full-time student pursuing a degree in Fine Arts.

H.K. and Galena McCaleb Vocal Music Scholarship

The H.K. and Galena McCaleb Vocal Music Scholarship is awarded to full-time Arkansas residents. Priority is given to students pursuing Art.

Inez Hensley Scholarship

The Inez Hensley Scholarship is awarded annually, with preference given to Searcy County residents seeking a transfer degree majoring in Family and Consumer Science. Priority is given to those with a minimum GPA of 2.75. 

Sara Jo Fendley Scholarship

The Sara Jo Fendley Scholarship is awarded annually, with preference given to Searcy County residents seeking a transfer degree majoring in Nutrition. Priority is given to those with a minimum GPA of 2.75.

ACC Academic All-Star Scholarship

The ACC Academic All-Star Scholarship is awarded annually to a ag娱乐官网 student who intends to transfer to an Arkansas four-year university upon completion of an associate degree. The recipient must have completed a minimum of 24 hours at ag娱乐官网 with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and must be an Arkansas resident and should demonstrate involvement in campus and/or community activities.

Allbright-Moore Memorial Scholarship

The Allbright-Moore Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to Arkansas residents with a composite ACT score of 27 or higher. Students must enroll in a minimum of 15 credit hours each semester and are eligible for renewal for a second year when 24 credit hours are earned during the first year with a 3.25 GPA.

Arkansas Fiddler’s Association Scholarship

The Arkansas Fiddler’s Association Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student who demonstrates a need for financial assistance. Students must submit a brief statement of educational purpose and financial need via the ag娱乐官网 Scholarship Application.

Benita Parrish Keeling Memorial Scholarship

The Benita Parrish Keeling Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The recipient must not be receiving other North Arkansas College funded scholarships.

Berry Family Scholarship

The Berry Family Scholarship is awarded annually to a Marion County resident who maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0.

Bradley J. Dearing Memorial Scholarship

The Bradley J. Dearing Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a resident of Boone, Marion, or Newton County. The recipient must be degree or certificate seeking and must be full-time, and should rank in the top 15% of their graduating high school class, or have a minimum ACT score of 18 if a freshman, or a minimum GPA of 2.8 with 15 hours if a returning student. Applicants should have experience in dealing with the public, with preference given to those who have been employed to work with young people, the elderly, or the handicapped in a teaching or assistance program. A brief statement of experience can be uploaded with your application.

Carroll Cartwright Memorial Scholarship

The Carroll Cartwright Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually. The recipient is selected by Valley Springs High School.

M.F. Cash, Jr. Revocable Trust Scholarship

The Cash Family Revocable Trust is awarded to students from the following area High Schools: Alpena, Bergman, Green Forest, Harrison, Jasper, Lead Hill, Omaha, Valley Springs, and Western Grove. Recipients are selected by the respective school administration each year.

Cathy and Larry Brandt Scholarship

The Cathy and Larry Brandt Scholarship is awarded annually to a Boone County resident. Applicants must be enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.


Cody Hall Memorial Scholarship

The Cody Hall Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a Western Grove graduate selected by the Western Grove Administration.

Cumberland Presbyterian Scholarship

The Cumberland Presbyterian Scholarship is awarded annually to a resident of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, or Searcy County. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a church leader, high school, county, or state official.

David Banks Memorial Scholarship

The David Banks Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually.

Dorm and Kay Saylors Memorial Scholarship

The Dorm and Kay Saylors Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually. Student must be a resident of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, or Searcy County with a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 and must demonstrate financial need.

Dr. Bill Baker Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. Bill Baker Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Dr. Frederick C. Turner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

The Dr. Frederick C. Turner, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually. The recipient must be an Arkansas or Missouri Contiguous County resident with a cumulative GPA of 3.5.

Eva Kay Abney Cantrell and Jewell Marie Abney Howard Scholarship

The Evan Kay Abney Cantrell and Jewell Marie Howard Scholarship are awarded to a graduate of Valley Springs High School.

Ernie and Aline Wright Scholarship

The Ernie and Aline Wright Scholarship is awarded to a full-time student who is a resident of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, or Searcy County.

Garrison Scholarship

The Garrison Scholarship is awarded to a full-time Boone County student with financial need. The recipient must demonstrate academic excellence by a minimum ACT composite score of 21, be in the top 20% of their graduating high school class or have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Harrison Lions Club Jack Williams Memorial Scholarship

The Harrison Lions Club Jack Williams Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a local resident who has a true need for assistance. Applicants should submit a statement demonstrating past accomplishments, as well as describe their interest in the scholarship and how it will help them meet life goals. Statements can be uploaded with the application.

Henry F. Banka Memorial Scholarship

The Henry F. Banka Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Baxter County resident, with priority given to GED graduates with a minimum score of 530, with preference given to former ag娱乐官网 Adult Education students.

Horace A. Soper Scholarship

The Horace A. Soper Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student who is a graduate of Valley Springs High School. The recipient must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Jane Brockmann Gearhart Scholarship

The Jane Brockmann Gearhart Scholarship is awarded to a Boone County student. The recipient must have a 2.5 GPA.

Jesse Myatt Moore Scholarship

The Jesse Myatt Moore Scholarship is awarded annually to a Marshall High School Graduate with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Joe F. Keeling Memorial Scholarship

The Joe F. Keeling Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually. The student must be a resident of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, or Searcy County. A letter of recommendation is required and can be uploaded with the application. The letter should come from a church leader, high school, county, or state official.

Kiwanis Bill Dill Scholarship

The Kiwanis Bill Dill Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident. The recipient must be a graduate of Harrison High School.

Kiwanis J.D. Barnett Scholarship

The Kiwanis J.D. Barnett Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident. The recipient must be a graduate of Valley Springs High School.

Kiwanis Richard Hart Scholarship

The Kiwanis Richard Hart Scholarship is awarded to an Arkansas resident.

Larry and Anita Miller Scholarship

The Larry and Anita Miller Scholarship is awarded annually to a full-time student with dependent children. The recipient is not eligible if receiving other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarships.

McNair Williams Scholarship

The McNair Williams Scholarship is awarded to a Boone County resident. The recipient must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.


Nance Family Scholarship

The Nance Family Scholarship is awarded annually to a Newton County resident. The scholarship is rotated annually among Newton County Schools, with the recipient selected annually by the respective staff administration of Deer, Jasper, Mt. Judea, and Western Grove.

Polly Jenkins Memorial Scholarship

Polly Jenkins Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually. Students must be degree seeking with financial need and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.

R.S. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship

The R.S. Wheeler Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduate of either Valley Springs, Western Grove, or Mt. Judea.

Single Parent Scholarship

The Single Parent Scholarship is awarded annually to a single parent.

Smith Scholarship

The Smith Scholarship is awarded annually.

TRIO EOC Scholarship

The TRIO EOC Scholarship is awarded to an EOC client with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selection is made by the EOC staff.

TRIO ETS Scholarship

The TRIO ETS Scholarship is awarded to an ETS client with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selection is made by the ETS staff.

Uncle Bockey Memorial Scholarship

The Uncle Bockey Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a resident of Boone or Searcy County. Preference is given to a handicapped student.


White Oak Station Scholarship

The White Oak Station Scholarship is awarded to a student from Baxter, Benton, Boone, Fulton, Marion, or Washington County in Arkansas or Taney County in Missouri.

William P. and Susan E. Stiritz Scholarship

The William P. and Susan E. Stiritz Scholarship is awarded to a full-time student with financial needs. Preference is given to residents of Newton County, but residents of Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, and Searcy will be considered. The first consideration is given to students with zero or very little expected family contribution based on FAFSA results. The recipient is not eligible if receiving other ag娱乐官网 funded scholarships.

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