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“Making their learning relevant through my experiences is vital to getting students excited about science. Fostering that passion for science is my number one goal.” - Dr. Kannan, Biology Recipient of three Fullbright Scholar Awards

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TUITION RATES in

91.4% graduate employment rate

19:1 Student -toFaculty Ratio

Purpose

“I would not be as successful as I am today if it weren’t for getting my foundation built in Fort Smith.” - Megan Nichols, Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager, U.S. Bank Institutional Client Group Recipient of three Fullbright Scholar Awards

Megan N ichols Class of 2015

A DEGREE FOR EVERY Dream

BACHELOR’S D E G R E E S Bachelor of Arts English Historyµ Media Communicationµ Musicµ Psychologyµ Studio Artµ Bachelor of Business Administrationµ with concentrations selected from two of the following: • Core Accounting Concepts • Professional Accounting Concepts • Public Accounting Concepts • Business Economics • Business Interdisciplinary • Consumer Marketingª • Corporate Financeª • Digital Marketingª • Human Resource Managementª • General Management • Investments • Small Enterprise Management • Supply Chain Managementª Bachelor of General Studies Bachelor of Music Education Instrumental Music K-12 Vocal Music K-12 Bachelor of Science in Nursingv Bachelor of Science Advanced Manufacturing Engineeringª

Biologyµ with concentration in one of the following: • Biological Sciences • Biomedical Professions Biology with Teacher Licensure 7-12 Chemistryµ with concentration in one of the following: • Biochemistry • Professional Computer Scienceµ Criminal Justiceµl Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene (AAS to B.S.l) Early Childhood Educationvuª Electrical Engineering Technology Elementary Education K-6 Elementary Education K-6 (Non-Licensure) English with Teacher Licensure 7-12 Geoscienceµ Graphic Design History with Teacher Licensure 7-12 Imaging Sciences - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Mathematicsµ Mathematics with Teacher Licensure Middle Level Education 4-8 Middle Level Education 4-8 (Non-Licensure) Organizational Leadershipl Bachelor of Social Workµ

ASSOCIATE

DEGREES Associate of Applied Science Electronics Technology General Technology with concentration in one of the following: • General • Weldingu(ªArc, MIG, and TIG) Nursing (ADN) Nursing (LPN to ADN) Radiography Surgical Technology Associate of Arts Associate of General Studies Associate of Science Engineering with concentration in one of the following • Electrical • Mechanical

MINORS* Applied Statistics Art History Creative Writing Diversity Studies Geographic Information Systems Literary and Cultural Studies Philosophy Physics Political Science Professional Writing Sociology Spanish Speech Teaching English as a Second Languageª Theatre *Minors are complementary to a degree

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATES Industrial Electronics and Electrical Maintenanceª

Associate/Minor/Certificate Key v Associate available µ Minor available u Technical Certificate available ª Certificate of Proficiency available l Online Degree Scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/programs to use our program finder and explore all UAFS has to offer.

CERTIFICATES OF PROFICIENCY Accounting Fundamentals Book Arts Content Creation, Editing, and Publishing Cyber Systems Data Analytics Emergency Medical Technology Entrepreneurship Grant and Non-Profit Writing Investment Securities Pre-Law Studies Public Accounting Standards and Practices Robotics Sustainable Energy Technologies User Experience (UX) Welding Layout and Fabrication

Student

Support

Student success is at the heart of the UAFS mission. We exist to connect students with their academic dreams and support them every step of the way.

Academic Success Center The ASC enhances your academic development through coaching, tutoring, workshops, test preparation, and test proctoring to help you overcome any barriers that may come between you and success.

Writing Center The Writing Center staff assists writers at all levels through collaborative tutoring and revision throughout all stages of the writing process.

Career Services The Career Services team provides career education programs designed to assist you with finding a career path, developing a resume, and connecting you with employers to ensure you’re career ready upon graduation.

Scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/student-success to view student success resources.

Powell Student Health Clinic The Powell Student Health Clinic is a free resource for students to use for many health and wellness-related issues. Their team offers a variety of testing, screenings, and chronic issue management.

Dave Stevens Lion Pride Pantry Food insecurity affects nearly 30% of college students, and we know that can impact your ability to be successful. Let us help! Through our Dave Stevens Lion Pride Pantry, we can provide food, personal hygiene products, cleaning supplies, and more to UAFS students.

Student Counseling Center The Student Counseling Center is committed to treating the psychiatric, behavioral, and emotional needs of our students. UAFS students have access to eight free sessions each academic year. Scan the QR code to the right or visit uafs.edu/student-health to view all of the Health and Wellness resources available.

Emergency Resources UAFS also has other emergency resources available to students when or if the need should arise. Scan the QR code to the right or visit uafs.edu/emergency-support to view all of the emergency resources available.

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1600 EVENTS Block Party, Fair Day, Haunted University, Homecoming, Majors Expo, and More!

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Registered Student Organization Categories • Academic • Arts • Cultural • Fraternities

• Honor Societies • Political • Religious • Sororities

• Special Interest • Sports Clubs • University Outreach

Scan here or visit numalink.uafs.edu to keep up with events and organizations through NUMALink.

• 35-foot climbing wall • 15-foot bouldering wall • Matrix® strength and cardiovascular equipment • Numerous group fitness classes offered throughout the week • Two full-size basketball courts • Two studio rooms for group and personal fitness use • Walking/Jogging track on the second floor

MEN’S SPORTS

WOMEN’S SPORTS

Baseball Basketball Cross Country Golf Tennis Coed Cheerleading

Volleyball Basketball Cross Country Golf Tennis Coed Cheerleading

Scan here or visit uafortsmithlions.com to keep up with UAFS Athletics.

Scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/rawc to explore all the RAWC has to offer.

Live and Learn

Campus Dining Let our professionals do the cooking while you do the learning. Enjoy fresh meals in a setting that is both convenient and comfortable at either of our dining locations.

on campus

The Lion’s Den is a premiere suite-style residence hall designed exclusively for UAFS first-year students and underclassmen. • Fully Furnished

• 24-Hour Laundry Room Access

• Suite-Style Bathrooms

• Student Lounges

• Full-Size Kitchen Access

• Residential Life Programming

• High-Speed Wireless Internet

• All Utilities Included

Lion’s Den Dining Hall Campus Center Food Court

MECHANICAL

BATH

8' - 4"

11' - 1"

8' - 4"

BATH

8' - 4"

BEDROOM

BEDROOM 13' - 10"

14' - 8"

BEDROOM 11' - 4"

18' - 0"

11' - 1"

MECHANICAL

BEDROOM BEDROOM

BEDROOM

13' - 10"

BATH

11' - 4"

BATH

BEDROOM

18' - 0"

BEDROOM BEDROOM

14' - 8"

MECHANICAL

BEDROOM

18' - 0"

BEDROOM

11' - 2"

• Starbucks • Pizza/Pasta • Mexican Grill • Slim Chickens

Housing and Meals

BATH

17' - 3"

MOST POPULAR PLANS

BATH

• Buffet Style • Dine-In and To-Go Options • Homestyle Meals • Vegetarian Options

$5,150

$4,040

Housing is billed by semester. Payment plans are available.

Based off the 160 meals per semester plan in the 2026-2027 housing prices.

11' - 1" 11' -0"

17' - 3"

11' - 1" 11' -0"

Single/Single/Double Suite

Double/Double Suite

Triple/Double Suite

Single/Single/Double Suite

Double/Double Suite

Triple/Double Suite

Scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/housing to view the UAFS Housing website.

• Grab-and-Go Options

Living Learning Communities A living learning community (LLC) is a group of students who live within the same wing of the Lion’s Den and are involved in an LLC that fits their interests. Programming is tailored to the mission of the LLC to help those students excel in that area alongside their classmates and suitemates. Some advantages of joining an LLC are: • Data shows LLC students are more successful academically • Develop relationships with faculty in your program early in your college experience • Free workshops, classes, or seminars for LLC participants • $1,000 housing stipend for being in an LLC

Financial Costs and

Savings

Full-Time Tuition - $6,840 Mandatory Fees - $3,341 Yearly Total - $10,181 Full-time enrollment equals 30 credit hours. Estimated tuition and mandatory fees for 2026-2027.

The Financial Aid Office assists students with applying for and maintaining financial assistance to help cover the costs of their education. They work with federal, state, institutional, and outside aid resources.

$38 of students received scholarships or grant aid

MILLION

UAFS

Total grant/scholarship aid to UAFS students

Live in the Blue $AVE SOME GREEN

UAFS offers in-state tuition to residents of bordering states. Estimated to save more than $9,000 a year! *Program and course fees not included.

Join the

Pride 1

Apply for admission at lions.uafs.edu/apply

Submit official transcripts and a complete set of test scores. (ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer)*

Check your Application Status Portal for admissions updates at lions.uafs.edu/status

Check your New Student Portal for next steps at lions.uafs.edu/portal/ newstudent

First-Time Freshmen scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/admissions/freshmen

Transfer Students scan the QR code or visit uafs.edu/admissions/transfer

TOUR CAMPUS • Take a tour of campus with a current student • Meet with the Admissions staff • Receive an overview of financial aid information lions.uafs.edu/portal/campustour

ADMISSIONS EVENTS • Attend a Den Day event • Get to know the campus community • Mingle with current students • Meet with campus department leaders • Experience UAFS uafs.edu/admissions/visit

APPLY • Submit the free online application at lions.uafs.edu/apply • We only need your official transcripts OR test scores to make a decision

FINANCIAL AID • FAFSA • Cost of attendance • VA benefits uafs.edu/tuition-and-aid

Admissions@uafs.edu