University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a four-years, public school located in Fort Smith, AR. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification

The UA Fort Smith's 2024 tuition & fees is $6,906 for Arkansas residents and $13,770 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 92% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,558.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 5,379 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is $6,906 for in-state students and $13,770 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,608 for in-state students and $11,910 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,431 for Arkansas residents and $13,948 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,608 for Arkansas residents and $11,910 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$6,906	$13,770
Graduate	$7,608	$11,910

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$7,431	$13,948
Graduate	$7,608	$11,910

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is 81.47% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 40.62%. The average graduation rate is 42%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 5,379 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 UA Fort Smith Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	81.47% Acceptance Rate / 40.62% Yield
Graduation Rate »	42%
Retention Rate	71%(full-time), 55% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.26% (19 to 1)
Student Population »	5,379 (5,335 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$7,558

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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UA Fort Smith Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at UA Fort Smith
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes