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The UCA Commitment program is a last dollar scholarship program that covers tuition and academic fee expenses. It’s designed to support º£½ÇÉçÇø students who are Pell eligible or whose household earnings are $100,000 or less a year. The program combines Federal, State, and institutional financial aid to ensure access to higher education opportunities.Ìý

We’re committed to helping students find a pathway to higher education and ensuring their success from admission to graduation. The program covers four years of tuition and academic fees, after aid has been applied. The UCA Commitment does not cover the cost of housing or meal plans.

We work closely with Financial Aid to provide you opportunities for private scholarships or alternative funding. This comprehensive support system is designed to help you manage your expenses effectively.Ìý

Future Student Guide     Commitment Eligibility Timeline     How it Works

UCA Commitment Eligibility Criteria

Apply to UCA as a first-time entering undergraduate

Pell-eligible OR annual household income of $100,000 or less

Submit proof of completed AR Challenge Application

AR resident & high school graduate or GED recipient

Complete FAFSA & send to UCA (school code 001092)

Apply for the program and submit test scores

Fall 2027 Entering Freshman Timeline

Commitment Eligibility Timeline