Arkansas Launches Universal Application Portal for State Colleges and Universities

Arkansas launches one-stop college application portal for class of 2027 | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A new application portal will allow Arkansas' high school seniors to apply to any number of the state's participating colleges with one form.

Arkansas launches universal application portal for state colleges and universities

Education Secretary Jacob Oliva speaks at a press conference on Feb. 14, 2025 as Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders listens. (Photo by Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate)The Arkansas Department of Education launched a universal application system Tuesday for colleges and universities in the state. The portal launched a little over a year after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the Arkansas ACCESS Act, which directed the department to create a “unifo…

Arkansas Launches Universal Application Portal for State Colleges and Universities - NEA Report

by Ainsley Platt, Arkansas Advocate August 18, 2026 The Arkansas Department of Education launched a universal application system Tuesday for colleges and universities in the state. The portal launched a little over a year after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed the Arkansas ACCESS Act, which directed the department to create [read more...] The post Arkansas Launches Universal Application Portal for State Colleges and Universities appeared first…

Arkansas launches statewide ACCESS Portal, creating one universal college application for seniors

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Education alongside Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the statewide launch of the Arkansas ACCESS Portal, a single, universal college application that allows Arkansas high school seniors to apply to participating institutions of higher education with one form, one login, and no application fees for up to five […] The post Arkansas launches statewide ACCESS Portal, creating one universal coll…