University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a four-year, public school located in Fort Smith, AR. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is accredited by Higher Learning Commission .

80% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,769 applied, 2,228 accepted, and 895 enrolled in UA Fort Smith. 328 men and 567 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $7,334 for Arkansas residents and $12,182 for others. The graduate tuition & fees are $8,022 for Arkansas residents and $12,324 for others. Tuition has decreased by 11.53% compared to last year at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

4,907 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $6,997. For freshmen, 760 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $7,827. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 5,496 students enrolled UA Fort Smith in 2025. By gender, 2,197 men and 3,299 women students are enrolled. There are 5,459 undergraduate and 37 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

105 Major Programs

6 programs through online 2 graduate programs Certificate Programs Associate Bachelor's Master's Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of UA Fort Smith is 38% and the transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 70% for full-time and 70% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 38% Transfer-out Rate 3% Retention Rate 70% Students to Faculty Ratio 18 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 339 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for UA Fort Smith and the average faculty salary is $65,787. The studetns to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. There are 640 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $56,749. Number of Faculties 339 Average Faculty Salary $65,787 Number of Staffs 640 Average Staff Salary $56,749

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Employment services for students Placement services On-Campus Daycare Libraries See More

Fort Smith, AR