University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 200 Silas Hunt Hall Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 phone: (479) 575-2000 Email: uofa@uark.edu

The University:
The University of Arkansas is one of the nations great public research universities. It has a proud legacy of internationally significant scientific and intellectual achievements in many academic fields. It also enjoys a reputation of being a great teaching university, producing 120,567 graduates over its 132-year history who have provided leadership in all walks of life. In addition, the University creatively harnesses its intellectual capital to reach out to Arkansans and others through myriad outreach and public service programs, making life better for everyone.

The University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, a city of nearly 60,000 residents. Fayetteville is at the southern tip of a metroplex that runs northward for 25 miles along I-540 through Washington and Benton counties in Northwest Arkansas and ends in Bella Vista, an upscale retirement community near the states northern border. Teaching is a primary mission of the University of Arkansas. As research universities go, the University of Arkansas, with 16,035 students, falls toward the smaller, more intimate end of the spectrum. The faculty-student ratio is 16 to 1. More than 70 percent of all undergraduate class sections have 29 or fewer students. Despite the intimate instructional environment, the University has more academic programs than many larger universities: 208 academic degree programs at the baccalaureate, masters and doctoral levels.

Degrees Offered:
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Doctorate, Master of Arts, Master of Science

Academic Programs:
Accounting, Admin (Hospitality, Sports), American Studies, Anthropology, Economics, Agricultural Sciences, Anthropology, Architecture, Art/Fine Arts, Biology(General), Botany, Business Admin. & Mngmt., Chemistry, Classical Studies, Comm. Science & Disorders, Communications, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Economics, Engineering (Chemical), Engineering (Computer), Engineering (Electrical), Engineering (Mechanical), English, Family & Home Studies, French, Geography, Geology, German, Health Sciences, History, Horticulture, Journalism, Latin American Studies, Marketing, Ad., & PR, Mathematics, Meteorology, Music, Nursing, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science/Politics, Psychology, Public Admin, Public Policy, Govt, Russian & Slavic Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Zoology & Wildlife Sciences, Transportation

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