Endowed Fellowships

The fellowship application will be used to determine the awarding of the following endowed fellowships:

Honors College Fellowship

  • Up to $80,000 ($20,000 per year)
  • All academic majors considered
  • Strong academic curriculum and performance
  • 70-80 offered each year

Bodenhamer Fellowship

  • Up to $80,000 ($20,000 per year)
  • All academic majors considered.
  • Strong academic curriculum and performance
  • Demonstrated leadership
  • 5-6 offered each year

Sturgis Fellowship

  • Up to $80,000 ($20,000 per year)
  • Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences majors
  • Strong academic curriculum and performance
  • Demonstrated service and community involvement
  • Intellectual curiosity/creative pursuits
  • 5-6 offered each year

Natural State Fellowship

  • Up to $80,000 ($20,000 per year)
  • Open to Arkansas residents who meet at least one of the following criteria:
    • Have significant financial need
    • Will be a first-generation college student (neither parent graduated from a four year college)
    • Come from a geographic area of the state that is less well-represented at the university
  • Strong academic curriculum and performance
  • Demonstrated service and community involvement
  • Up to 10 offered each year

Boyer Fellowship

  • Up to $82,000 ($20,500 per year)
  • Next Boyer Fellowship will be offered to a student applying for Fall 2029 admission (award is offered periodically)
  • Walton College of Business majors
  • Enrolled at a high school in Arkansas
  • Strong academic curriculum and performance
  • Demonstrated leadership and initiative
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Administered by the Sam M. Walton College of Business