Arkansas Access Portal (Applying to Arkansas Colleges)
Students can apply to 5 Arkansas Colleges through this website without paying an application fee. This portal opens up on October 1st.
College Transcript Requests
If you are applying to college, an official transcript must be sent directly from the high school, even if you upload a copy yourself as part of your application. To request that your transcript be sent, please complete the following form:
High School Transcript Request Form
Common App Applicants:
If you are using the Common Application, please list Brittany Akin as your counselor and use bakin@bpsbearcats.com as her email address. This allows her to complete and submit the required counselor forms and school documents.
Student Athletes:
If you plan to participate in college athletics and need your transcript submitted to your NCAA or NAIA eligibility account, please email bakin@bpsbearcats.com
Arkansas State University & Black River Technical College Transcripts:
If you have earned college credit through Arkansas State University and need an official college transcript sent, you must request it directly through the university's transcript service:
College Transcript Request Form
AP Scores
If you have taken an AP exam and earned a score that qualifies for college credit, you will need to use the link below to have your AP scores sent to the college you plan to attend.
Arkansas College Preview Days Info:
docs.google.com/document/d/1Hm6RFAR9b9hvF1K3ozQW0qqTC2WksnxwvpEnGnOUQLg/edit?tab=t.0
College Application Month – October
October is College Application Month, a time dedicated to helping students take the next steps toward their college and career goals. Throughout the month, we will offer scheduled sessions and support opportunities to help students:
Start and complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Complete the Arkansas Scholarship Application
College/University Quickbook
Use the following link to quickly find contact information about most Arkansas colleges/universities:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-pRi7PHF7wmz5DbClKb8h9n5HN9FgmNw/view?usp=drive_link