Honors in Arkansas

Modified: 2021-11-05

As you can see, there are many Honors Colleges and Honors Programs in Arkansas. Some may also exist that are not listed below. Some are members of Honors Arkansas and are indicated by a "+" after their names. The four colleges indicated by a "*" after their names have made a 2+2 articulation agreement with Southern Arkansas University (SAU). Students from those institutions may earn transferable honors hours to SAU.

Honors Colleges and Programs (as of November 2021)

Honors Colleges

Public
- Arkansas State University+
  - Honors College
  - Director: Rebecca Oliver
- University of Arkansas at Fayetteville+
  - Honors College
  - Dean: Lynda Coon
- Henderson State University+
  - Honors College
  - Director: C. Drew Smith
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff+
  - Carolyn F. Blakely Honors Program
  - Interim Dircctor: Annette Williams-Fields
- University of Central Arkansas+
  - Schedler Honors College
  - Dean: Patricia Smith
- Southern Arkansas University+
  - Honors College
  - Director: Edward P. Kardas
    - NCHC Online Guide
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock+
  - Donaghey Scholars Honors Program
  - Director: Simon Hawkins
- Arkansas Tech University+
  - University Honors Program
  - Interim Director: Jeff Aulgur
Private
- Harding University+
  - Honors College
  - Dean: Kevin Kehl
- Philander Smith College+
  - McKinley Newton Honors Academy
  - Interim Director: Ashley Embry
- Ouachita Baptist University+
  - Carl Goodson Honors Program
  - Director: Barbara Pemberton
- Lyon College+
  - Honors Fellows Program
  - Director: Wesley Beal

Honors Programs

Public
- National Park Community College+*
  - Honors Program
  - Director: Christopher Thrasher
- Northwest Arkansas Community College+
  - Honors Program
  - Director: Sabrina Chesne
- Arkansas State University-Mountain Home+
  - Fran Coulter Honors Program
  - Director: Rebecca Baird
- Arkansas State University-Three Rivers+*
  - Honors College
  - Director: Trisha Baar
- Arkansas State University-Beebe
- University of Arkansas at Fort Smith+
  - Myles Friedman Honors Program
  - Director: Dennis Siler
- East Arkansas Community College
- North Arkansas Community College+
- South Arkansas Community College*
- Southern Arkansas Tech University*
- University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
Private
- John Brown University+
  - Honors Progeram
  - Director: Trisha Posey
- Williams Baptist College+
  - Coe Honors Program
  - Director: Christopher Polachic

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