University of Arkansas-Fayetteville

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Table of Contents

About the University of Arkansas

Experience Fayetteville, Arkansas

Excellence in Academics

Our Campus

Steps to Becoming a Razorback

Scholarships

A Place to Call Home

Inquiry Page

The University

of Arkansas

Nestled in the Ozark Mountain foothills in the town of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The University is the flagship of the University of Arkansas system.

FAST FACTS

RANKINGS

• Kiplinger’s magazine ranks

the U of A #5 in the 25 best

college values.
• Rated the 7th fasted-

growing public university

in the US by The Chronicle

of Higher Education.
• The Carnegie Foundation

classifies the University as

having “the highest possible

level of research”, which

places us among the top 2

percent of colleges and

universities in the U.S.

• Founded: 1871
• Size: over 26,000

undergraduate and

graduate students
• Student/faculty ratio: 19:1
• 150,000 alumni worldwide

Virtual Campus

Tour

University of Arkansas

By The Numbers

Experience

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Razorback Transit provides fare-free fixed route bus and paratransit service to all University of Arkansas students, faculty, staff and the general public during all hours of operation.

• Consistently ranked as one of the top 10 places to

live in the United States
• Home base for world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart.

Poultry giant Tyson Foods and transportation

leader J.B. Hunt Trucking.
• Fayetteville Farmers Market, offering locally

produced crafts, fruits, vegetables, meats, and a

variety of other seasonal goods.
• 70 parks, 40 miles of paved and natural hiking and

biking trails, 3 lakes, 1 botanical garden, the Walton

Arts Center , and Dickson Street.

RAZORBACK TRANSIT

Northwest Arkansas
Experience Fayetteville

Excellence In Academics

IELTS English proficiency requirement will be conditionally admitted into the University of Arkansas and will attend the intensive English program before beginning their regular academic coursework.

The University of Arkansas is a comprehensive higher education institution offering over 200 academic programs leading to bachelors, masters, Ph.D, and Ed.D degrees.

For a complete list of majors offered in each college, visit the links below.

• College of Engineering
• Sam M. Walton College of Business
• J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
• Fay Jones School of Architecture
• Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences
• College of Education and Health Professions
• School of Law
• Graduate School and International Education
• Global Campus

For a comprehensive list of all academic programs offered at the University of Arkansas, please visit the following link UofA Majors.

Spring International Language Center is a professional academic organization that provides English language training and cross-cultural education. The Intensive English Program is a 25-hour per week program that prepares international students for academic success in their University coursework.

Students who meet the academic and financial requirements of the UA but not the TOEFL/

• Consistently ranked as one of the top 10 places to

live in the United States
• Home base for world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart.

Poultry giant Tyson Foods and transportation

leader J.B. Hunt Trucking.
• Fayetteville Farmers Market, offering locally

produced crafts, fruits, vegetables, meats, and a

variety of other seasonal goods.
• 70 parks, 40 miles of paved and natural hiking and

biking trails, 3 lakes, 1 botanical garden, the Walton

Arts Center , and Dickson Street.

Our

Campus

CAMPUS LIFE

At the University of Arkansas, students are actively encouraged to move beyond the books and take part in many of the available campus events, including concerts, recreation opportunities, and student organizations and clubs.

ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Academics at the University of Arkansas are a priority, and students have access to outstanding resources that ensure academic success.

Students are provided access to professional development resources that will help give you an advantage jump starting your career upon graduation.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

International students at the University of Arkansas will feel at home from the moment they set foot on campus. Resources especially for international students are only a few steps away.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT

Students are provided access to professional development resources that will help give you an advantage jump starting your career upon graduation.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

International students at the University of Arkansas will feel at home from the moment they set foot on campus. Resources especially for international students are only a few steps away.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT

Become a Razorback

UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION

1.Apply on-line here: Undergraduate

Application
2.Application fee of $60.00
3.Submit official ACT or SAT test scores.
4.Submit official TOEFL (79 ibt) or IELTS

(6.5) scores.
5.Submit official academic

records transcripts.
6.Submit a copy of your passport ID page.
7.Submit Statement of Purpose outlining

your academic goals.

GRADUATE ADMISSION

1. Apply on-line here: Graduate Application
2. Application fee of $60.00
3. Submit standardized test scores

(GRE/MAT).
4. Submit TOEFL (79 ibt) or IELTS (6.5)

scores.
5. Submit official academic

records/transcripts.
6. Submit a copy of your passport ID page.
7. Submit Statement of Purpose outlining

your academic goals.
8. Submit names/contact information for

letters of recommendation.

DEADLINES

Fall semester: June 1^st
Spring semester: October 1^st
Summer: March 1^st
*Consult individual departments for specific requirements and deadlines.

Scholarship Opportunities

The University of Arkansas offers competitive scholarship and graduate assistantship opportunities to qualified students through a separate application process. Some of the awards available include the following:

Each department administers its own assistantships and they vary widely in availability and amount of funding, depending on each department’s needs.

CHANCELLOR’S SCHOLARSHIP:

Annual award up to $8,000 per year, for up to four years of study

SILAS HUNT SCHOLARSHIP:

Annual awards up to $5,000 or $8,000 per year, for up to four years of study

TRANSFER STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS:

Variety of awards and amounts available to entering transfer students

U OF A DEPARTMENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS:

Amounts and eligibility requirements vary by department

GRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS:

For additional information, please click here Scholarships and here Assistantships.

A Great Place to Call Home

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