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NATIONALLY COMPETITIVE. STUDENT CENTERED. RESEARCH UNIVERSITY.
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2019 TotalEnrollment27,559TOP 5Best Placesto Live(U.S. News & World Report)More than 300Fortune 500 companies haveoffices within 20 miles of berg)4 MILESof sidewalks etchedwith the names of allour graduates.Student to Faculty Ratio18:1200 Baccalaureate, Master's,Doctoral, Professional, andSpecialist2019 AverageHigh School GPA3.72One of theRanked among theStudy AbroadPrograms inthe NationOutdoor Colleges(Great Value Colleges)Fastest GrowingLand GrantUniversityAcademic Programs4,601TOP 5#1Top 25(Outside Magazine)400 StudentOrganizationsHIGHEST RESEARCHCLASSIFICATIONThe Carnegie Foundationfor the Advancement ofTeaching places theU of A in its highestresearch category.Top 10 Citiesfor Bicycles(Places for Bikes)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSASFounded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a place where dedicated and creative people are working to build a betterworld. To us, this is just what it means to be a Razorback.NATIONALLY COMPETITIVEThe Carnegie Foundation classifies the University ofArkansas among the top 3 percent of universities in Americathat have the highest level of research activity. Each year,U of A students win national scholarships that support theiracademic and career goals.Samia Ismail, an honors biomedical engineering student, wasnamed a 2019 Harry S. Truman Scholar, one of 62 in thenation. Committed to a lifetime of public service, she plansto improve healthcare access for Arkansans.U of A honors biochemistry student Anthony Azzun receiveda 2019-2020 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship inAndorra. He currently performs biomedical research at theIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai through the NIH’sPostbaccalaureate Research Education Program.Learn more about the U of A's history of nationallycompetitive awards at awards.uark.edu.STUDENT CENTEREDStudy abroad is an important part of the college experiencefor many students, and the U of A offers support andadvice every step of the way. Sabrina Rivas received aBenjamin A. Gilman Scholarship to study graphic designand art history in Rome, Italy. An art education major,she will draw upon her experience abroad in her futureclassroom as an art teacher.Learn about studying abroad at studyabroad.uark.edu.RESEARCH UNIVERSITYFor honors mathematics and physics major Tyler Bishop,the University of Arkansas has opened the doors to theworld of scientific research. Working under associateprofessor Salvador Barraza-Lopez, he has performedresearch that could have applications in the engineeringand manufacturing of nanoscale devices. In 2019 he wasnamed a Barry Goldwater Scholar, the nation's highesthonor for undergraduate students in the fields of science,technology, engineering, and mathematics.Learn more about undergraduate research opportunities athonorscollege.uark.edu.apply.uark.edu5
STUDENT LIFELiving on campus provides an opportunity for students to extend their learning experiences beyond the classroom,library, and laboratory.UNIVERSITY HOUSINGSTUDENT SUCCESS CENTERFor more information about living on campus,visit housing.uark.edu.For more information visit success.uark.edu.CAMPUS DININGUNIVERSITY RECREATIONFor more information about dining on campus,visit housing.uark.edu/dining.For more information about club sports and recreation oncampus, visit urec.uark.edu.University Housing strives to create a community. Morethan just a place to sleep, residence halls at the U of Aprovide space to live, learn, and develop lifelong friendships.Consider being part of a Living Learning Community (LLC), asmall group of students who live together, share an interest,and have access to special programs designed for the LLC.The U of A offers a variety of meal plans from CampusDining with a mix of dietary options prepared by skilledchefs and dedicated staff. Choose to eat at "all-you-care-toeat" dining halls or at the food court in the Arkansas Union.Grab a quick snack at one of several campus conveniencestores or coffee shops, or visit one of the many restaurantson campus.6apply.uark.eduThe Student Success Center works with students to refineand strengthen academic skills like note taking, reading,study habits, and time management, while the CareerDevelopment Center helps U of A students discover theirinterests, values, and skills, and prepares them to start acareer after graduation.The four-story Health, Physical Education, and Recreationbuilding (HPER), a part of University Recreation (UREC),offers students access to an Olympic-sized swimming pool,an indoor track, workout and weight room, climbing walls,four gymnasiums, a bike shop, and much more. UREC alsofacilitates club sport teams which compete against othercollegiate club teams.
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GET INVOLVEDWith over 400 student organizations,the University of Arkansas offers plentyof opportunities to connect outside theclassroom. Enjoy sporting events, artgalleries, theatre performances, concerts,films, and more. Join one of the manysports clubs on campus to stay active, orsharpen your skills in the student-run radiostation (KXUA), television station (UATV),or newspaper(The Arkansas Traveler).apply.uark.edu9
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NORTHWEST ARKANSASWith top concerts, art shows, internationally acclaimed speakers, and a wealth of natural beauty, Northwest Arkansas isalive with things to see and do. Be sure to explore the areas around campus to experience all NWA has to offer.WalmartArkansasMusic PavilionCrystal Bridges Museumof American ArtRestaurants &entertainment onDickson StreetBoating, swimming, andfishing atBeaver LakeWaltonArts CenterBiking onthe 36 mileRazorback GreenwayHorsebackriding atHobbs State ParkBotanicalGarden ofthe OzarksHistoricDowntown FayettevilleArt, shopping,and concerts inEureka SpringsFayettevillePopulation: 87,590Take a breakat a localcoffee shopThree multiplex cinemas& a historic drive-intheaterHiking, camping, andspelunking at Devil'sDen State ParkFloating onthe BuffaloNational RiverNorthwest ArkansasPopulation: 549,128apply.uark.edu11
ADMISSIONStudents interested in applying to the University of Arkansas for the fall semester are urged to apply before the earlyadmission deadline of November 15. However, applications for the fall semester will be accepted until August 1, 2021.THE APPLICATION PROCESSThree steps to applying for admission:❶Complete and submit an onlineNOV 15Priorityapplication at apply.uark.edu.ApplicationIn order to take advantage ofDeadlinepriority scholarship, housing,and orientation options, studentsinterested in applying for the Fall 2021semester are encouraged to do so before the priorityapplication deadline of November 15, 2020.❷Have your high school send transcripts:Office of Admissions232 Silas H. Hunt Hall1 University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR 72701❸Send your ACT/SAT test scores:ACT Code 0144SAT Code 6866ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSHigh School GPA3.0* or higher16 Core Academic RequirementsEnglish – 4 unitsMathematics – 4 unitsNatural Sciences – 3 unitsSocial Studies – 3 unitsSpecific Electives – 2 unitsACT/SAT test scores20 or higher ACT or 1030 SAT equivalentQUESTIONS?Want to learn more about attending the Universityof Arkansas, academic opportunities, or student life?Find your admissions counselor atadmissions.uark.edu/counselors.MORE 32¡Hablamosespañol!* Out-of-state GPAs will be recalculated to the Arkansas Standard 4.0 GPA weighted scale.12apply.uark.edu
YOU'RE ADMITTED. WHAT'S NEXT? CHECK INOnce you're admitted, keep a close eye on your email andNew Student Center for important information. Visitappstatus.uark.edu. IMMUNIZATION RECORDSSubmit your immunization records. Learn how athealth.uark.edu/immunizations.php. HOUSINGComplete the online housing contract or request to livewith a legal guardian. The university requires that allfreshmen under the age of 21 live on campus or withguardians during their first year. Visit housing.uark.edu. NEW STUDENT ORIENTATIONRegister for New Student Orientation, where you willlearn more about life on campus and meet with anacademic advisor to sign up for classes. Dates andregistration details at orientation.uark.edu. FINAL TRANSCRIPTRequest that your high school send a final transcript tothe University of Arkansas Office of Admissions.IMPORTANT DATESAUG –APRSchedule a visit at visit.uark.edu.SEP –OCTBegin the application process for priority admissionat apply.uark.edu.SEPRegister for the October ACT. Send your scores tothe U of A (0144).OCTTake the ACT and/or register for the December ACT.Begin the FAFSA.NOV 15Priority Application Deadline. Submit application foradmission, transcripts, test scores, and application fee.DEC 1Priority Scholarship Deadline. Learn more atscholarships.uark.edu.SEP –DEC 15Priority Housing. Complete your application early toreceive priority housing and orientation options.DEC 15Priority Financial Aid Deadline. Submit FAFSA formsby December 15 to receive priority consideration forfinancial aid and scholarships. Use the U of A code001180. finaid.uark.edu.FEB 1Fellowship & Scholarship Deadline. Apply forUniversity scholarships and fellowships by Feb 1 to beconsidered for merit awards.apply.uark.edu13
TUITION & FEESTypical costs, based on 2020 tuition and fees, for a full-timeundergraduate student taking 30 credit hours per year.AVERAGE TUITION & FEES 2020-2021 (30 HOURS)*Arkansas Resident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,568Non-Resident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,056Average Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,816CAMPUS MEAL PLANSFrom residential dining halls to brands like Starbucks, you willfind what you’re craving. Plans include a combination of MealSwipes and Dining Dollars.MEAL PLANSEMESTER*Unlimited Plus 2,185Unlimited 2,13315-Meal Plus 2,02015-Meal 1,96310-Meal 1,823Junior/Senior 1,270*All expenses listed are estimates based on an academic year and are accurate at the time of printing,but may differ from actual contract costs. Residence Hall estimates do not include meal plans. Singleoccupancy rooms are subject to availability and require proof of necessity from the student makingrequest. Additional details, including halls available to upperclassmen, can be found at housing.uark.edu.14apply.uark.eduHOUSING COSTSLiving in campus housing is an exciting part of your collegeexperience. In fact, it helps build the perfect foundation foracademic and personal success!RESIDENCE HALLDOUBLE*Adohi (Pods) 8,566Adohi (Semi-Suites) 8,830Founders Hall 8,586Futrall Hall 6,284Gibson Hall (Female) 6,614Gregson Hall 6,512Holcombe Hall 6,474Hotz Honors Hall 6,540Humphreys Hall 6,284Maple Hill (2BR suite, double room) 8,830Maple Hill (Premium suite) 9,664Pomfret Hall 6,196Reid Hall (Female) 6,594Yocum Hall 6,594
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEFive steps to funding your education:❶APPLY EARLY❷SCHOLARSHIPS❸COMPLETE YOUR FAFSA❹REVIEW STUDENT AID REPORT❺RECEIVE YOUR AWARD NOTICEApply early for scholarships, no later than December 1 for priority consideration.DEC 15PriorityFinancial AidDeadlineSearch for private scholarships through local businesses, civic groups, places of worship, and your high schoolcounseling office. Also check websites such as fastweb.com for lists of additional scholarships.Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible after October 1 for thegreatest consideration. New students should submit the FAFSA no later than December 15 for considerationfor Advance Arkansas and other need-based scholarships. Fill out the FAFSA online at fafsa.gov using theUniversity of Arkansas code: 001108.Review the Student Aid Report (SAR) that will be sent to you after your FAFSA is processed. It will include afederally calculated Expected Family Contribution (EFC) and outline any additional required steps you shouldcomplete.Receive your award notice from the University of Arkansas, which may include grants, loans, and work-study,as well as merit-based awards and scholarships. This notice may not include all awards.MORE INFORMATIONfinaid.uark.edu finaid@uark.edu (479) 575-3806apply.uark.edu15
FRESHMAN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPSTo be considered for academic scholarships, apply for admission and submit allrequired application materials by November 15. Then complete the online scholarshipapplication before the December 1 deadline for priority scholarship consideration.So that applicants have every opportunity for testing, the December ACT and SATtest scores will be considered for students that complete the scholarship applicationby December 1. In mid-January, the Academic Scholarship Office will begin awardingscholarships to students who applied by December 1 for priority consideration.Students who miss the priority deadline may apply until February 1 for consideration asfunding allows. Letters of recommendation for Honors College fellowship applicationsare not due until February 1. For more information, visit scholarships.uark.edu.16apply.uark.edu
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPSTo be considered for scholarships awarded by the Arkansas AlumniAssociation (including alumni chapters and societies), apply foradmission to the University of Arkansas and complete the onlineAlumni Association Scholarship application between January 1 andFebruary 15. Students graduating high school outside of Arkansaswho have U of A alumni in their immediate family may also applyfor the Alumni Legacy Scholarship. For more information visitarkansasalumni.org or email alumnisp@uark.edu.apply.uark.edu17
COLLEGES AND SCHOOLSDavid W.MullinsLibraryThe University of Arkansas awards bachelor's degrees fromfive colleges and the Fay Jones School of Architecture andDesign.DALE BUMPERS COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL, FOODAND LIFE SCIENCESThe Bumpers College prepares leaders for careers that matter,all in areas of food, family, and the environment, with 14majors and 24 minors. Students study issues of food, healthyfamilies, quality of life, stewardship of the environment,and the impact of foods on health. The School of HumanEnvironmental Sciences is also part of Bumpers College.Learn more at bumperscollege.uark.edu.FULBRIGHT COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCESFulbright College is the largest and most diverse academicunit on campus with three schools, 16 departments, and morethan 43 academic programs and research centers. The collegeprovides the majority of core curriculum for all University ofArkansas students. The School of Art, the School of Journalismand Strategic Media, and the School of Social Work are all partof Fulbright College.Learn more at fulbright.uark.edu.18apply.uark.edu
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROFESSIONSThe College of Education and Health Professions focuseson two areas, with disciplines like teaching, nursing, publichealth, human resource development, exercise science,recreation & sport management, and communicationsciences & disorders. Students gain hands-on experienceand work with faculty on research in these fields. TheCollege includes the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing.COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGThe most comprehensive engineering program inArkansas, the College of Engineering offers ABETaccredited bachelor's degrees, plus master's anddoctoral degrees. With over 100 labs and a dedicated,supportive faculty, the College of Engineering providesan environment of exploration and innovation sure tosupport and challenge even the most ambitious students.Learn more at coehp.uark.edu.Learn more at engineering.uark.edu.SAM M. WALTON COLLEGE OF BUSINESSThe Sam M. Walton College of Business ranks amongthe top 30 public business schools in the nation andits supply chain management department is rankedNo. 1 in North America. The Walton College combinesoutstanding academic programs with experiential learningand internships to connect world-class scholarship withreal-world business practice.FAY JONES SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGNThe Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design offersarchitecture, landscape architecture, and interior design,with the architecture program ranked among the nation'stop 10. The renovation of the school's historic homeand the addition of a modern design center provide anopportunity for collaboration in a world-class facility.Begin your exploration and discovery of design with us!Learn more at walton.uark.edu.Learn more at fayjones.uark.edu.apply.uark.edu19
UNDERGRADUATE AREAS OF STUDYThe following is a reference list of majors, concentrations, and minors offered at the University of Arkansas. Visit the onlinecourse catalog at catalog.uark.edu/undergraduatecatalog for more details.Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural,Food & Life Sciences Agricultural Business M O- Agricultural Management andMarketing- Agricultural Economics- Pre-Law Agricultural Education,Communication, & Technology- Agricultural Communications M- Agricultural Education M- Agricultural Leadership M- Agricultural SystemsTechnology Management M Animal Science M- Animal Enterprise- Equine Science M- Pre-professional Preparation Apparel Merchandising &Product Development Birth through Kindergarten Crop Science M Environmental, Soil, & WaterScience Food, Nutrition & Health Food Science- Food & Culinary Sciences- Food Science- Food TechnologyM Horticulture, Landscape and TurfSciences Hospitality Management M O Human Nutrition & Dietetics20apply.uark.eduAdditional Minors Combined English & Journalism History of Architecture & Design French M Poultry Science M Planting DesignAdditional MinorsFulbright College of Arts & Sciences Geography M- Cartography/Remote Sensing Child Services O Advertising/Public Relations Geology M-Geophysics Crop Biotechnology Anthropology M German M Entomology Arabic Graphic Design Event Management O History M Horticulture Art Education- Community Practice- K-12 Teaching Physics M- Astronomy- Biophysics- Computational- Electronics- Geophysics- Optics- Professional Interdisciplinary Studies O Political Science M O Human Nutrition Art History M Psychology M Landscape Horticulture Biology Natural Resources Management Chemistry-Biochemistry- Biophysical- Chemistry International & Global Studies- European and Transatlantic- Global South- Peace, Security, & HumanRights Journalism- Broadcast- News/Editorial Studio Art Combined Journalism & PoliticalScience Theatre M- Design & Technology- Performance Human Development and FamilySciences M O Pest Management Plant Pathology Soil Science Turf ManagementFay Jones School of Architecture &Design Architectural Studies Architecture Interior DesignM Landscape Architectural Studies Landscape ArchitectureMMM Classical Studies M Communication M O Criminology Earth Science Economics- International Economics &Business- Economics English M- Creative Writing- Rhetoric and Writing Studies- TopicalMO Mathematics M- Applied Mathematics- Pure Mathematics- Statistics Music M- Choral- Guitar Performance- Instrumental- Jazz Studies- Music Business- Music Composition- Music Theory- Piano Performance- String Performance- Voice Performance- Woodwind, Brass orPercussion, Performance Philosophy M Social Work M Sociology M Spanish M OSecond/Dependent Majors African & African AmericanStudies M Asian Studies M Latin American & Latino Studies M Middle East Studies M
Additional Minors Child Advocacy Studies Training O Chinese (Business Orientation) Criminal Justice O East Asian History and PoliticsEducation-Technology Education Childhood Education- English as a Second Language- Gifted & Talented- Reading-STEMCollege of Engineering Biological Engineering- Biological Engineering- Environmental Engineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering French (Business Orientation) Communication Sciences &Disorders Gender Studies Educational Studies Computer Engineering M German (Business Orientation) Elementary Education Computer Science Global Studies English Education Historic Preservation Exercise Science Indigenous Studies French Education Italian German Education Japanese (Business Orientation) Human Resource & WorkforceDevelopment Education O Data Science- Accounting Analytics- Bioinformatics- Biomedical & HealthcareInformatics- Business Data Analytics- Computational Analytics- Data Science Statistics- Geospatial Data Analytics- Operations Analytics- Social Data Analytics- Supply Chain Analytics Jewish Studies Legal Studies O Medieval and RenaissanceStudies Medical and Health Humanities Nursing- Pre-Licensure BSN- RN to BSN O- LPN to BSN O Public Health Civil Engineering General Business M OPre-professional Programs Information Systems M- Business Analytics M- Enterprise Resource Planning M- Blockchain Enterprise Systems M Pre-Chiropractic International Business M- Accounting- Business Economics M- Finance- General Business- Information Systems- Management- Marketing- Retail- Supply Chain Management International EconomicDevelopment Nonprofit Studies Pre-Dental Pre-Law Pre-Medical Pre-Occupational Therapy Pre-Optometry Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Physician Assistant Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Marketing M Enterprise Resource Planning Mechanical Engineering- Aerospace- Mechanical Engineering Retail M- Accounting- General Retail- Retail Economics- Retail Finance- Retail Information Systems- Retail International- Retail Management- Retail Marketing- Retail Supply ChainManagement Financial Economics Rhetoric and Writing Studies O Southern Studies Social Studies Education Data Analytics Spanish for the Professions Spanish EducationSam M. Walton College of Business Substance Use DisordersAdditional Minor Special Education AccountingCollege of Education & HealthProfessions Teaching K-12 PhysicalEducation & Health Career & Technical Education- Business Education- Family & Consumer SciencesAdditional Minor Business Economics M- Business Economics- International Economics &Business UATeach FinanceO Economics Management M- Human Resource Management- Organizational Leadership- Small Business &Entrepreneurship Management Recreation & SportManagement- Recreation Administration- Sports Administration Religious Studies- Energy Finance M- Finance & Banking M- Finance & Real Estate M- Financial Management &Investment M- Risk ManagementMMO Pre-Veterinary MedicineInterdisciplinary Minors Foundations of Sustainability International Business Microelectronics-Photonics Nanotechnology Planning Supply Chain Management M OAdditional Minors Behavioral EconomicsM This field also offers a minor.O Available as an online program.apply.uark.edu21
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STUDY ABROADLearning extends beyond the classroom at the Universityof Arkansas. Our students interview Tibetan refugeesin India, study art and economics at our Rome center,engage in community development in Belize, Mozambique,and Vietnam, and make lasting connections at partneruniversities all over the world.apply.uark.edu23
HONORS COLLEGEThe Honors College brings together top students andprofessors to share transformative learning experiences.Being part of the Honors College will allow you to: Participate in honors courses on interdisciplinary,cutting-edge topics Conduct hands-on research with a faculty member Engage with local and global communities throughservice learning Apply for competitive grants to support research,service learning, internships and study abroad Serve as a leader on campus and beyond Make lifelong friends in the honors communityEach year, the Honors College awards more than 1million in student grants and up to 90 fellowships thatprovide 72,000 over four years.NEW FRESHMAN HONORS COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS28 ACT or 1310 SAT and a 3.5 high school GPA forall colleges (except for the Fulbright College of Arts &Sciences, College of Engineering, and the Walton College ofBusiness, which require a 3.75 GPA).If you don't meet the requirements for honors when youenter the University of Arkansas, you may be eligible to joinas a current student once you establish a strong academicrecord at the university. You should consult the honorsprogram director in your academic college for specificinformation on honors eligibility requirements.MORE 79) 575-7678NATIONAL RANKINGSThe University of Arkansas Honors College was ranked in the top 20 in a recent survey of thenation's top public honors programs.24apply.uark.edu
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VISIT CAMPUSVisiting campus is the best way to experience the attention and professionalcommitment we give to each University of Arkansas student. A typical campus visititinerary includes a meeting with an admissions counselor, a walking tour of campuswith a student guide, and a residence hall tour. You can set up other appointments, likemeeting with a college representative in your academic area, to tailor your visit to yourinterests.Find more information at visit.uark.edu.26apply.uark.edu
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STUDENT CENTERED Study abroad is an important part of the college experience for many students, and the U of A offers support and advice every step of the way. Sabrina Rivas received a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship to study graphic design and art history in Rome, Italy. An art education major, she will draw upon her experience abroad in her future
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