Apply Now for Hope and Arkansas High Collegiate Academies

Jan 14, 2025

The applications to apply for the Arkansas High and Hope Collegiate Academies are now open. The deadline to apply is Monday, June 2, 2025. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academies. Students must be enrolled or be eligible to become enrolled as a Texarkana Arkansas School District or Hope Public School District student and meet the collegiate academy entrance requirements to attend. The academy is a public school that is free of charge and is located on the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana’s Texarkana and Hope campuses.

The Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy is a partnership between the Texarkana Arkansas School District and the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The academy provides students with a three-year curriculum that allows them the opportunity to complete a high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously. Since its inception, the collegiate academy has had a 100% graduation rate and saves students an average of $19,738 compared to the first two years at an Arkansas public four-year university.

To schedule an ACCUPLACER test, visit https://www.uaht.edu/admissions/testing.php, call 870-216-2906, or contact Melissa Colorigh, Career Coach on the Arkansas High campus, at melissa.colorigh@uaht.edu. Acceptable test scores are due by Monday, June 2, 2025.

To apply, visit https://www.uaht.edu/academics/arkansas-high-collegiate-academy.php.

For questions about eligibility or a paper application, contact Mikki Curtis, Dean of Secondary Programs, at mikki.curtis@uaht.edu or 870-722-8133.

The Hope Collegiate Academy is a partnership between the Hope Public School District and the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The academy provides students with a three-year curriculum that allows them the opportunity to complete a high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously. Since its inception, the collegiate academy has had a 100% graduation rate and saves students an average of $19,738 compared to the first two years at an Arkansas public four-year university.

To schedule an ACCUPLACER test, visit https://www.uaht.edu/admissions/testing.php, call 870-722-8247, or contact Rachel Holt, Career Coach on the Hope High School campus, at rachel.holt@uaht.edu. Acceptable test scores are due by Monday, June 2, 2025.

To apply, visit https://www.uaht.edu/academics/hope-collegiate-academy.php.

For questions about eligibility or a paper application, contact Mikki Curtis, Dean of Secondary Programs, at mikki.curtis@uaht.edu or 870-722-8133.

For questions, contact Mikki Curtis, Dean of Secondary Programs, at mikki.curtis@uaht.edu or 870-722-8133.