Financial Aid and Scholarships
Undergraduate Scholarship Information
We understanding that paying for college can be a stressful topic. All incoming and current agribusiness students should complete the University of Arkansas general scholarship application and the Bumpers College general application. The scholarship application cycle opens Jan. 1 and closes Feb. 15 of every year. Please visit the Bumpers College Scholarship page to learn more about the application process.
Every year the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness awards approximately $40,000 to our students. See our departmental scholarships below:
Name of Scholarship |
Eligible applicants must be Agricultural Business majors and meet the following criteria: |
AEAB General |
No additional criteria |
Dabbs Scholars Alpha Gamma Rho |
No additional criteria |
Fred E. and Mabel Long Delzell Memorial Scholarship |
No additional criteria |
James T. Edmondson |
Undergraduate junior or senior, or graduate student with education emphasis in marketing of agricultural products who has demonstrated leadership potential. |
Virgil and Inez Fielder Endowed |
Preference is given to incoming freshmen with other undergraduate levels also eligible. High academic performance and financial need are considered. |
Waymon A. Halbrook Endowed Memorial |
Preference is given to Arkansas residents. Demonstrated high academic ability. |
Harold and Iva Hicks Endowed |
Agricultural Business, Crop Science, Environmental Soil and Water Sciences, and Human Environmental Sciences majors are eligible for this scholarship |
Hilliard and Eloise Jackson |
One scholarship is awarded to both an Agricultural Business and a Human Environmental Science major each year. Preference is given first to applicants from Crawford or Franklin counties in Arkansas, and second to Arkansas residents |
Henry J. Meenen Cooperative |
Undergraduate senior or graduate student |
The Robert E. Moery Scholarship |
Preference is given to applicants from Eastern Arkansas counties with financial need who have a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average |
J.I. Morgan Grain Merchandising |
Undergraduate upperclassmen with demonstrated strong academic record |
Martin & Carole Redfern Scholarship in Agribusiness | No additional criteria |
Leo J. Sellmeyer Agriculture |
Financial need with preference given to applicants with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00 |
Robert G. F. Spitze Freshman Scholarship |
Entering Freshman with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 with evidence of a commitment to pursuing a public service career in some level of government work |
Don White Scholarship in Grain Merchandising and Agri Marketing |
Evidence of interest in agri marketing by participating in the grain merchandising and marketing program |
John W. White Scholarship in Agricultural Economics |
Undergraduate sophomore or junior with financial need |