University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers 98 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 2 Associate, 3 Bachelors, and 1 Masters.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $6,906 for Arkansas residents and $13,770 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,004 students out of total 5,379 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 494 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School Name | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith |
Type | Four-year, Public |
Address | 5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR |
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Online Students | 1,004 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,394 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$6,906 Out-of-State$13,770 |
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Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,608 Out-of-State$11,910 |
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Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
Online Degree Programs |
Total | 6 Programs |
Associates | 2 Programs |
Bachelors | 3 Programs |
Masters | 1 Programs |
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $6,906 and $13,770 for non-Arkansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $7,608 and $11,910 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $188 for Arkansas residents and $474 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $394 for Arkansas residents and $633 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers 98 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Associates, 3 Bachelors, 1 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 3 |
1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Overall Programs | 45 | 16 | 35 |
2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
14 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
160 |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Business Administration and Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
157 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Operations Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Organizational Leadership | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
85 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, there are 5,379 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,398 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,004 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,394 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 5,379 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,004 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,394 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,981 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,004 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 889 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 114 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,004 | |
Arkansas Resident | 889 |
Other State In U.S. | 114 |
Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,004 | |
Undergraduate | 960 |
Graduate | 44 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 960 | |
Degree/Certificate Seeking | 870 |
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 90 |