University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

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Tuition & Fees

$9,384

$25,872

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
550
75th
640
25th
540
75th
31
25th
22
75th
27
25th
21
75th
29
25th
23
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 15,361
Declined 4,416
Total Received 19,777
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Public

24,838

undergraduate students

5,299

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

The University of Arkansas, founded in 1871, is a public, land-grant institution. Its 718-acre campus is located in the Ozark Mountains in northwestern Arkansas.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 30,137
Established in 1871
Coeducational Coeducational

718-acre campus in Fayetteville (population: 85,257), 110 miles from Tulsa. Served by bus; major airport serves Tulsa; smaller airport serves Highfill (20 miles); train serves Little Rock (194 miles). School operates transportation around campus and to local apartment complexes, downtown, and shopping malls. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Arkansas
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
72701

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
25%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
91%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
25%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
640
25th
550
75th
640
25th
540
75th
31
25th
22
75th
27
25th
21
75th
29
25th
23

Admissions Facts

Application fee $40
Other application fee ($50 for out-of-state applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

77%

acceptance rate

Accepted 15,361
Declined 4,416
Total Received 19,777

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

70%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,725

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,568
Room $7,290
Board $4,040
Additional fees $1,816
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $21,814
Average Financial Aid - $6,725
Total with Avg. Aid $15,089

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P: 479 575-3806
F: 479 575-7790
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Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, bowling, boxing, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, riflery, rugby, soccer, swimming, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, waterskiing

Club Sports - Women's

bowling, boxing, lacrosse, racquetball, riflery, rugby, soccer, swimming, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, waterskiing

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, golf, non-tackle football, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Adult and Continuing Education Administration. yes yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. yes yes
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. yes
Agricultural Economics. yes
Agricultural Engineering. yes
Agricultural Production Operations, General. yes
Agricultural Teacher Education. yes
Agricultural and Extension Education Services. yes
Agronomy and Crop Science. yes yes yes
American/United States Studies/Civilization. yes
Animal Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Anthropology, General. yes yes yes
Apparel and Textiles, General. yes
Arabic Language and Literature. yes
Architecture. yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. yes
Art Teacher Education. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. yes
Biological/Biosystems Engineering. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes
Business/Managerial Economics. yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. yes yes
Chemical Engineering. yes yes
Chemistry, General. yes yes yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes
Community College Administration. yes
Comparative Literature. yes yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes yes
Computer Science. yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General. yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. yes yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Curriculum and Instruction. yes yes
Design and Visual Communications, General. yes
Dietetics/Dietitian. yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. yes yes
Economics, General. yes yes yes
Education, General. yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes yes
Educational Statistics and Research Methods. yes
Educational/Instructional Technology. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Engineering, General. yes yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes yes
Entomology. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes yes yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. yes yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Food Science. yes yes yes
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. yes
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other. yes
French Language and Literature. yes
Geography. yes yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other. yes
Geology/Earth Science, General. yes yes yes
German Language and Literature. yes
Health and Wellness, General. yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. yes yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Horticultural Science. yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General. yes
Human Resources Development. yes
Industrial Engineering. yes yes
Interior Design. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
International Relations and Affairs. yes
Journalism. yes yes
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. yes
Landscape Architecture. yes
Legal Professions and Studies, Other. yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. yes
Management Science. yes yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. yes
Materials Chemistry. yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes yes
Music Performance, General. yes yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes yes
Ornamental Horticulture. yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General. yes yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. yes
Philosophy. yes yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. yes
Physics, General. yes yes yes
Planetary Astronomy and Science. yes yes
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. yes yes
Plant Sciences, General. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes yes
Poultry Science. yes yes yes
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. yes
Psychology, General. yes yes yes
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. yes
Public Administration. yes
Public Health Education and Promotion. yes yes
Public Health, General. yes
Public Policy Analysis, General. yes
Retail Management. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Social Work. yes yes
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. yes
Sociology, General. yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. yes
Statistics, General. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. yes
Technical Teacher Education. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Finance
  3. Marketing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

30,137

total students

52%

in-state

48%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

24,838
students

Female
54%
13,357

Male
46%
11,481

18%

5,299
students

Female
51%
2,699

Male
49%
2,600

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

85%

21,123
students

Female
54%
11,405

Male
46%
9,718

15%

3,715
students

Female
53%
1,952

Male
47%
1,763

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Hispanic/Latino
74%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 3.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 20

Summer: May 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

68

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 76
Countries most often represented Bolivia
China
Japan
Panama
Saudi Arabia
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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