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%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
91%
Percent 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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Financial Aid Office


P: 479 575-3806
F: 479 575-7790
pblevin@uark.edu

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Varsity Sports

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

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

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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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