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University of Arkansas

www.uark.edu

General Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1871.

Small town campus setting on 357 acres, located in Fayetteville (population=60,000), 200 miles northwest of Little Rock.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 18,000 undergraduates; 3700 graduate students; 700 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 82% full-time; 81% from Arkansas; 12% minorities (5% African-American; 3% Asian-American; 2% Hispanic-American; 2% Native American); 2% international students; 49% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Req'd for freshman year; 29% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads (15 credits/semester - Engineering): $8120 state resident; $19,000 non-resident
Grad Students (Engineering): state resident: $386/credit-hour ($6950/yr for 9 credits/semester); non-resident: $863/credit-hour ($15,530/yr for 9 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $8670

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Air Force)

Virtual Tour: http://admissions.uark.edu/photo_tour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: College of Engineering (www.engr.uark.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1600 undergraduates (1400 full-time); 750 graduate students (600 master's; 150 doctoral).

Engineering Departments:

Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE)

Chemical Engineering (ChE)

Civil Engineering (CE)

Computer Science and Computer Engineering (CSCE)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Industrial Engineering (IE)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Microelectronics-Photonics Program (MEPP)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Biological Engineering*	BAE	X
Biological and Agricultural Engineering	BAE		X	X
Biomedical Engineering	BAE		X
Chemical Engineering	ChE	X	X	X
Civil Engineering	CE	X	X	X
Computer Engineering	CSCE	X	X	X
Computer Science	CSCE	X	X	X
Electrical Engineering	EE	X	X	X
Environmental Engineering	CE		X
Industrial Engineering	IE	X	X	X
Mechanical Engineering	ME	X	X	X
Microelectronics-Photonics	MEPP		X	X
Operations Management	IE		X
Operations Research	IE		X
Telecommunications Engineering	EE		X
Transportation Engineering	CE		X

* Specializations offered in:

Biomedical Engineering (including Pre-Med)

Biotechnology Engineering,

Ecological Engineering

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 1464/1691 (86%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 701/1464 (48%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):

Agricultural/Biological Engineering (# 20)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ Phone Number	www.uark.edu		(479) 575-2000
Office of Admissions	http://admissions.uark.edu	232 Hunt Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(800) 377-8632 / (479) 575-5346 uofa@uark.edu
Office of Financial Aid	www.uark.edu/admin/fininfo	100 Hunt Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-3806 see website for email
The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	www.uark.edu/depts/gradinfo	119 Ozark Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(866) 234-3957 / (479) 575-4401 gradinfo@cavern.uark.edu
University of Housing	http://housing.uark.edu	900 Hotz Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-3951 housing@uark.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering	www.engr.uark.edu	4183 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-6010 info@engr.uark.edu
Biological and Agricultural Engineering Dept.	www.baeg.uark.edu	203 Engineering Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-2351 baeg@engr.uark.edu
Chemical Engineering Dept.	www.cheg.uark.edu	3202 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-4951 see website for email
Civil Engineering Dept.	www.cveg.uark.edu	4190 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-4954 cveghelp@engr.uark.edu
Computer Science and Computer Engineering Dept.	www.csce.uark.edu	313 Engineering Hall Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-6197 see website for email
Electrical Engineering Dept.	www.eleg.uark.edu	3220 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-3005 see website for email
Industrial Engineering Dept.	www.ineg.uark.edu	4207 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-3156 see website for email
Mechanical Engineering Dept.	http://comp.uark.edu/~meeg	204 Mechanical Eng Bldg Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201	(479) 575-3153 see website for email
Microelectronics-Photonics Program	http://microep.uark.edu	248 Physics Building Fayetteville, AR 72701	(479) 575-3175 see website for email

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Public 4-year university, founded 1871.

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College of Engineering

www.engr.uark.edu

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