About the University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas, the state's flagship university, is located on 345 picturesque acres overlooking the Ozark Mountains. For nearly 150 years, it has been at the center of higher education in the state of Arkansas, and has moved to the forefront of higher education in the nation

Never before in the university's history have its students and faculty been more academically accomplished, its facilities more sophisticated, or its research efforts more inclusive. All indicators of academic success are at record highs and climbing.

  • The university's nearly 23,000 students come from every county in Arkansas, every state in the nation, and more than 100 countries.
  • Almost 200 academic programs are offered.
  • More than a quarter of all UA students study abroad sometime during their college career.

You can find out much more about the University through the University of Arkansas website.