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Transforming Arkansas Higher Education
Creating a more effective, affordable, and common-sense approach to education for all Arkansans through thoughtful reform initiatives.
Welcome!
The Arkansas Division of Higher Education manages the state’s scholarship and financial aid programs; recommends higher education and institutional budgets to the legislature; assures academic program quality and viability; provides professional development for faculty and staff; provides educational support to business and industry; provides institutional accountability; and promotes the importance of postsecondary education in enhancing both personal and community quality of life. Our primary goal is to support the improvement of educational attainment in the state of Arkansas in an efficient and effective way.
Our Mission and Strategic Goals
The mission of the Arkansas Division of Higher Education is to advocate for higher education; to promote a coordinated system of higher education in the state; and to assist each of the publicly and locally supported institutions of higher education in the state in improving the delivery of higher education services to the citizens of Arkansas.

Events & Deadlines
Check out upcoming ADHE events and important dates
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Jul 25 2025AHECB July Quarterly Meeting at UA Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock Academic Affairs | Coordinating Board | Presidents Council 09:00 AM
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Aug 1 2025New Program Proposals and Letters of Notification Due - October AHECB Meeting Academic Affairs 12:00 PM
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Aug 1 2025Out-of-State Institutions - New Program Proposals Due - October AHECB Meeting Academic Affairs 12:00 PM

Locate Colleges & Universities in Arkansas
Check the list of colleges that participate in Arkansas.
