Arkansas Promise Resources
These resources are available for use by individuals and communities interested in learning more about how to create a Promise Scholarship.
This spreadsheet, prepared by Dr. Wesley Kluck of Ouachita Baptist University, provides the formulas used by the Arkadelphia Promise to make financial projections for the future of their scholarship.
**This spreadsheet includes certain assumptions made by Arkadelphia Promise for purposes of its program. Arkansas Community Foundation urges caution by any other group interested in forming a Promise organization in proceeding with the same assumptions. Please contact David Johnson at Arkansas Community Foundation at
djohnson@arcf.org for further details.
This document from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education outlines the number and demographics of Arkansas students attending two- and four-year institutions in the state.
This spreadsheet details the cost of tuition and fees over the past five years at each of Arkansas's public higher education institutions.
This spreadsheet compares the income Arkansas's public higher education institutions receive from general revenue versus student tuition.
COMING SOON! Arkansas Promise Whitepaper
This document will outline several Promise Scholarship models and suggest best practices for establishing a scholarship in your town.
The Arkansas Promise Conference was November 3. If you missed the conference, be sure to check out the resources on this page and contact David Johnson for more information about the Arkansas Promise program, djohnson@arcf.org.
- Who: economic developers, educators, government officials and other community leaders are invited to attend. You’ll hear from the directors of several Promise Scholarships across the state.
- What: a one-day summit to learn the strategies you’ll need to explore the idea of building a Promise Scholarship in your area.
- When: Thursday, November 3, 2011
- Where: UALR Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology Auditorium
2801 S. University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72204
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