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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate58%
Acceptance Rate58%

Arkansas Little Rock Academics

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Arkansas Little Rock accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Arkansas Little Rock has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 37% of students who start college at Arkansas Little Rock complete all the credits required within six years.

Arkansas Little Rock offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted X
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Arkansas Little Rock may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Arkansas Little Rock?

Arkansas Little Rock has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math true
Science true
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Arkansas Little Rock directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Arkansas Little Rock

When choosing a major, Arkansas Little Rock students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Arkansas Little Rock.

Student Designed Majors

Arkansas Little Rock allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Arkansas Little Rock does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Arkansas Little Rock

Arkansas Little Rock offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About University of Arkansas at Little Rock


Does Arkansas Little Rock Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

❌ Arkansas Little Rock does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does Arkansas Little Rock Offer Online Classes?

✅ Arkansas Little Rock has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Arkansas Little Rock Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Arkansas Little Rock offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Arkansas Little Rock Have An Honors Program?

✅ Arkansas Little Rock offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, and offers a Freshman Honors College. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students.

Does Arkansas Little Rock Require Internships?

🟨 Arkansas Little Rock does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.


Additional Information About University of Arkansas at Little Rock


University of Arkansas at Little Rock Library

The main library on campus is the Ottenheimer Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Arkansas Little Rock

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Arkansas Little Rock does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Arkansas Little Rock have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Arkansas Little Rock has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Arkansas Little Rock include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

8,266

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

58%

Tuition and Fees

In State

Unknown

Out-of-State

Unknown

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 17
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