Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
University of Arkansas, Fort Smith · Campus
Fort Smith, AR · City · Public · Baccalaureate college · the Lions, Lady Lions · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Small city
Setting
under 100,000
5,463
Undergraduates
+ 43 graduate students
20:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
72%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
12%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$10k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingSmall city (under 100,000) Fort Smith, AR
- TypePublic · Baccalaureate college
- Part ofUniversity of Arkansas System
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions81% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
5,463
Undergraduates 5,463Graduate students 43
Where first-years come from
87%12%
In state 87%Other states 12%Abroad 1%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
58%20%10%
White 58%Hispanic 20%Black 4%Asian 5%Two or more 10%International 1%American Indian 2%
- Women59%
- Full-time62% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class886 entered last fall
- Transfers in309 6% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online48% take some classes online 18% fully online
- Registered with disability services5.39% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $9,799 | $5,064 | $14,863 |
| Off campus | $12,190 | $5,064 | $17,254 |
| With family | — | $5,064 | $5,064 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.91 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list University of Arkansas, Fort Smith is on.
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