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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Overview

Located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Known For?

1,921 Undergraduate Awards
$22,507 Avg Cost After Aid
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at UAFS.
  • In a recent academic period67% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is University of Arkansas - Fort Smith?

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Contact details for UAFS are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72913-3649
Phone: 479-788-7000
Website: uafs.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/uafortsmith
Twitter: https://twitter.com/uafs

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How Do I Get Into UAFS?

You can apply to UAFS online at: https://lions.uafs.edu/apply/

Can I Afford University of Arkansas - Fort Smith?

$22,507 Net Price
28% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UAFS is $22,507. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UAFS, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $4,876 a year. That adds up to $19,504 over four years for those students.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,811 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,830 undergraduate students at UAFS, with 3,811 being full-time and 2,019 being part-time.

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There are also 57 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,811 full-time undergraduates at UAFS, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Arkansas - Fort Smith students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 220
Black or African American 137
Hispanic or Latino 548
White 2,347
International Students 48
Other Races/Ethnicities 511

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at UAFS. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Japan, and South Korea.

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 542 0 21 0 563
Business Administration & Management 19 2 4 248 0 273
Precision Metal Working 131 0 4 0 0 135
Teacher Education Grade Specific 17 14 20 41 0 92
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 45 14 24 0 0 83
Allied Health Professions 31 32 0 7 0 70
Nursing 0 0 0 67 0 67
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 49 0 13 0 0 62
Marketing 48 0 0 0 0 48
Accounting 41 0 0 0 0 41
General Biology 0 0 0 40 0 40
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 2 0 36 0 38
General Psychology 0 0 0 33 0 33
Social Work 0 0 0 30 0 30
Computer Science 0 0 0 29 0 29
General Engineering 0 26 0 0 0 26
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 21 0 21
Finance & Financial Management 19 0 0 0 0 19
History 0 0 0 18 0 18
Chemistry 0 0 0 17 0 17
Business Support & Assistant Services 9 5 2 0 0 16
Mechanics & Repairers 0 15 0 0 0 15
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 14 0 14
Dental Support Services 0 0 0 14 0 14
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 14 0 0 14
International Business 13 0 0 0 0 13
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 0 13 0 13
Entrepreneurial Studies 11 0 0 0 0 11
Computer Software & Applications 0 0 0 10 0 10
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0 10 10
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0 10 0 10
Romance Languages 8 0 0 1 0 9
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 0 9 0 9
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 1 6 1 0 0 8
General English Literature 0 0 0 8 0 8
Computer Programming 6 0 0 0 0 6
Writing Studies 0 0 0 6 0 6
Air Transportation 2 2 2 0 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 6 0 6
Human Resource Management 4 0 0 0 0 4
Information Technology 4 0 0 0 0 4
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 4 0 4
Music 0 0 0 4 0 4
General Education 0 0 0 0 3 3
Teaching English or French 3 0 0 0 0 3
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 3 0 3
Business/Managerial Economics 2 0 0 0 0 2
Computer Information Systems 2 0 0 0 0 2
Mathematics 0 0 0 2 0 2
Legal Support Services 0 0 0 0 0 0
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 465 660 84 712 13 1,934

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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