Please note that all of the below are simply links to material. This is NOT an official A-State site and should not be considered as such. It is a starting point for students and the creator of this site is not legally responsible for the validity or timeliness of any of the following.
However, Nikki Arnell is the A-State Scholarship Committee co-chairperson for the Department of Art + Design, and can help direct students to information beyond this page.
Who receives in-state tuition in addition to those who are legal residents of Arkansas?
However, Nikki Arnell is the A-State Scholarship Committee co-chairperson for the Department of Art + Design, and can help direct students to information beyond this page.
Who receives in-state tuition in addition to those who are legal residents of Arkansas?
A-State Department of Art + Design
- Incoming Freshman Scholarship - $500 - 3,000 for academic year, incoming freshman
- Department of Art Scholarship - $1,000 - $5,000 for academic year, continuing Department of Art + Design major
- Department of Art Endowed Scholarship – Amount varies, for academic year, continuing Department of Art + Design major
.Calendar for 2021 >> TBD
The timeline usually goes something like this:
Please be sure to prepare portfolio pieces as requested to be considered for scholarships:
Recommendation Letters/Forms should be in print form, sealed in an envelope, and turned in with student's portfolio and application. Please do not send digital files. Thank you.
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Financial Assistance for students majoring in art and design:
Department of Art alumni have established a fund to assist students with the purchase of materials required for ART classes.
Contact the department chair for details.
Other opportunities for Fine Arts students!
Mid-South Scholastic Scholarship - $2,000 for academic year, incoming freshman; juried and awarded via Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis TN. All funds from ASTATE.
The timeline usually goes something like this:
- End of February - mid-March before Spring Break: Accept portfolios in the Dept. of Art + Design office, Fine Arts 103*
*Incoming Freshmen submit portfolios online. Please see directions on application. - Spring Break - office closed
- Week after Break: Scholarship Committee reviews portfolios
- Early April: Students may collect portfolios from Dept. of Art + Design office, Fine Arts 103
Please be sure to prepare portfolio pieces as requested to be considered for scholarships:
Recommendation Letters/Forms should be in print form, sealed in an envelope, and turned in with student's portfolio and application. Please do not send digital files. Thank you.
________
Financial Assistance for students majoring in art and design:
Department of Art alumni have established a fund to assist students with the purchase of materials required for ART classes.
Contact the department chair for details.
Other opportunities for Fine Arts students!
Mid-South Scholastic Scholarship - $2,000 for academic year, incoming freshman; juried and awarded via Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis TN. All funds from ASTATE.
A-State Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships, including:
See For ASU scholarships, please see your Financial Aid advisor or begin here.
A few of these great opportunities may include the following:
ASTATE Scholar
ASTATE Leadership
ASTATE Spirit
Beyond Boundaries Scholarship
Arkansas Promise Scholarship
A few of these great opportunities may include the following:
ASTATE Scholar
ASTATE Leadership
ASTATE Spirit
Beyond Boundaries Scholarship
Arkansas Promise Scholarship
Competitive Fellowships and Scholarships
Go here and speak with Jennifer Salo! She can help FIND something for you even if you have challenges like a not-stellar GPA or if you are not a U.S. citizen. Her entire job is to help YOU so visit with her!
Other
GREAT Scholarship Contests Page - many opportunities listed
Arkansas College Grants (no affiliation with ASTATE)