Location: Perlis
Overall Averaged GPS Score: 2.68
Established: 2017
Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Arau, established in 2017 in Arau, Perlis, is a co-educational MRSM in the royal capital of Malaysia's smallest state. Serving Bumiputera students from Perlis, MRSM Arau complements the existing MRSM Beseri, expanding access to MARA's residential science education in northern Perlis near the Thai border.
GPS score improved from 2.92 in 2018 to 2.51 in 2025 (a decrease of 0.41 points, indicating better performance). Best recorded GPS score: 2.28 (2024). Highest GPS score recorded: 3.10 (2022).
| Year | GPS Score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.51 |
| 2024 | 2.28 |
| 2023 | 2.72 |
| 2022 | 3.10 |
| 2021 | 2.94 |
| 2020 | 2.43 |
| 2019 | 2.52 |
| 2018 | 2.92 |