| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2025 tuition & fees is $7,334 for Arkansas residents and $12,182 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,012 students out of total 5,496 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.
| School Name | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR |
| Online Students | 1,012 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,464 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,334 Out-of-State$12,182 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,022 Out-of-State$12,324 |
| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 6 Programs |
| Associates | 2 Programs |
| Bachelors | 3 Programs |
| Masters | 1 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 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 $7,334 and $12,182 for non-Arkansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $8,022 and $12,324 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $198 for Arkansas residents and $400 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.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $5,754 | $5,754 | $6,418 | $6,906 | $7,334 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $13,026 | $13,026 | $13,594 | $13,770 | $12,182 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $8,433 | $8,433 | $7,608 | $7,608 | $8,022 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $12,735 | $12,735 | $11,910 | $11,910 | $12,324 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $171 | $171 | $175 | $188 | $198 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $474 | $474 | $474 | $474 | $400 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $394 | $394 | $394 | $394 | $394 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $633 | $633 | $633 | $633 | $633 |
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers 103 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.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | 2 | 3 | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 48 | 17 | 36 | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 14 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 160 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 10 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 157 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Operations Management and Supervision | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Leadership | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 85 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
At University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, there are 5,496 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,476 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,012 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,464 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 5,496 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,012 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,464 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,020 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,012 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 869 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 143 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,012 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Resident | 869 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 143 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,012 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 975 | |
| Graduate | 37 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 975 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 862 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 113 |