Online Degrees and Programs at University of Central Arkansas

Online Program Overview

University of Central Arkansas offers 125 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associate, 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 6 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,523 for Arkansas residents and $18,023 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,352 students out of total 10,112 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 526 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Central Arkansas is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameUniversity of Central Arkansas
TypeFour-year, Public
Address201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, AR
Online Students1,352 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,426 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,523
Out-of-State$18,023
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$7,446
Out-of-State$12,985
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total23 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors4 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate6 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Central Arkansas. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $10,523 and $18,023 for non-Arkansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $7,446 and $12,985 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $250 for Arkansas residents and $500 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $308 for Arkansas residents and $615 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$9,338$9,563$9,778$10,118$10,523
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,148$16,433$16,728$17,258$18,023
Graduate (In-State)$6,629$6,773$6,924$7,162$7,446
Graduate (Out-of-State)$11,648$11,835$12,056$12,443$12,985
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$227$229$232$238$250
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$454$458$463$476$500
Graduate (In-State)$279$281$285$293$308
Graduate (Out-of-State)$558$563$570$587$615

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Central Arkansas offers 125 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates, 4 Bachelors, 10 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 6 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs114 1016
Overall Programs5268 31613

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at University of Central Arkansas. 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.

what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED 35
Learning SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 19 NOT OFFERED 11
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 79 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 6
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
what is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED 2
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 90 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management ScienceONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Central Arkansas, there are 10,112 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,778 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,352 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,426 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,112
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,352
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,426
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses5,334

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,352 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,112 Arkansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 217 students living in the U.S. States other than Arkansas, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,352
Arkansas Resident1,112
Other State In U.S.240
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,352
Undergraduate488
Graduate864
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses488
Degree/Certificate Seeking460
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking28
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