On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith provides special learning opportunities to students including ROTC and Study Abroad. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.

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Room & Board Plan

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 914 the average room costs is $5,390. It offers the meal plan and its average costs is $3,850. The combined charge for room and board is $9,240.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity914
Average Room Costs$5,390
Meal Plan
Meals per Week-
Average Meal Costs$3,850
Combine charge for romm and board$9,240

On-campus Student Services

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers 5 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and ROTC, and Study Abroad, and Weekend/Evening College, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Army, Air Force
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Credit for military training and Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families.
Services and Programs for Veterans at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith.
Library Services at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Physical facilities
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 441,121
  • Total Physical collection: 127,288
  • Total Electronic collection: 313,833
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

UA Fort Smith is a member of Lone Star Conference. Total 140 students play for athletic teams at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith - 82 men and 58 women players. For popular college sports, there are 33 baseball players and 31 basketball players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball330Lone Star Conference
Basketball1615Lone Star Conference
Golf76NCAA Division II (without football)
Tennis148NCAA Division II (without football)
Track and Field, X-Country1210NCAA Division II (without football)
Volleyball019NCAA Division II (without football)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023