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University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate91%

University of Central Arkansas Academics

University of Central Arkansas requires a minimum of 124 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. University of Central Arkansas accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of Central Arkansas has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 50% of students who start college at University of Central Arkansas complete all the credits required within six years.

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

Reminder: University of Central Arkansas 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 Will I Take At University of Central Arkansas?

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

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

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

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

Majors at University of Central Arkansas

When choosing a major, University of Central Arkansas students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of Central Arkansas. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. University of Central Arkansas false.University of Central Arkansas 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: Double majoring may require more work 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 Central Arkansas


Does University of Central Arkansas Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with University of Central Arkansas directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of Central Arkansas Have An Online Program?

✅ University of Central Arkansas true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of Central Arkansas Offer AP Credit?

✅ University of Central Arkansas true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of Central Arkansas Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of Central Arkansas true for highly-qualified applicants, and true. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of Central Arkansas.

Does University of Central Arkansas Require Internships?

🟨 University of Central Arkansas does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About University of Central Arkansas


University of Central Arkansas Library

The main library on campus is the Torreyson Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of Central Arkansas

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

University of Central Arkansas offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Arkansas Tech University

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 University of Central Arkansas 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.

University of Central Arkansas 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 University of Central Arkansas include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

9,913

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

91%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$13,035

Out-of-State

$21,617

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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