University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
tuition & fees
$13,770
graduate tuition & fees
$11,910
acceptance rate
81%
Student Population
5,379
online students
1,004
Number of Programs
98
Financial Aid Amount
$7,558
Graduation Rate
42%
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a Public, 4 years college located in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
It has a total enrollment of 5,379 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. UA Fort Smith's acceptance rate is 81.47% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72913-3649 |
| Phone | 479-788-7000 |
| WEB | https://uafs.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://uafs.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://lions.uafs.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://uafs.edu/tuition-and-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://uafs.edu/tuition-and-aid/net-price-calculator.html |
| Athletic | static.ark.org/eeuploads/adhe/04_-_Retention_and_Graduation_of_Athletes.pdf |
| Disability Service | uafs.edu/academics/academic-resources/ada/index.php |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is 81.47% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 40.62%. The application fees are $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81.47 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 40.62 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
UA Fort Smith's 2024 tuition & fees is $6,906 for Arkansas residents and $13,770 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.29% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($13,594).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,608 for Arkansas residents and $11,910 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $6,906 | $13,770 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $7,608 | $11,910 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 5,379 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,004 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. UA Fort Smith has 5,335 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 44 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 5,379 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 5,335 |
| Graduate Students | 44 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,004 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
UA Fort Smith offers 98 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 6 out of the 98 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by UA Fort Smith
| Number of programs | 98 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 6 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |