Arkansas Tech University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Post-master's certificate
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Arkansas Tech University Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Arkansas Tech University is unique in its study options. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Teacher Certification and Weekend College.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Arkansas Tech University.

Popular majors:

forty-two percent engineering technologies, twenty-two percent liberal arts, eleven percent computer and information sciences, eleven percent health professions, seven percent family and consumer sciences, eighteen percent education, fifteen percent business per marketing, nine percent health professions, seven percent english, six percent biology, five percent agriculture, five percent computer and information sciences, five percent history, five percent social sciences

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Hospitality Administration/Management, Management Information Systems

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Social Sciences:

Economics, Sociology

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

Foreign Language & Literature – General

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Conservation Biology

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism

Personal and Culinary Services:

Cosmetology

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Music – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Clinical Laboratory Science, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Assistance, Medical Records Administration, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Speech Teacher Education

History:

History – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Parks/Leisure Facilities Management

Computer Science:

Computer Systems Analysis, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Technology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physical Sciences – General

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $286 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. In addition, for international students, the application fee is 30. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May.

Arkansas Tech University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 48% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 66%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were seven hundred and eighty-five total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and ninety-two total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of April. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May. The regular application due date was not reported.

Arkansas Tech University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-one percent scholarships per grants and forty-nine percent loans per jobs. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC and Leadership. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, ROTC and Leadership.

Arkansas Tech University Students

Arkansas Tech University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. In addition, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 48 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-six percent in-state students, four percent out-of-state students, five percent part-time students, forty-nine percent women, fifty-one percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, six percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, eighty-six percent white per non-hispanic, four percent non-resident alien, less than one percent race per ethnicity unreported, seventeen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The school’s size is approximately six thousand, one hundred and sixty-two degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, five hundred and twenty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five hundred and fourteen graduate enrollment.

In other words, the school is located 75 miles from Little Rock, 85 miles from Fort Smith.Again, the university has many unique facilites such as museum, energy center, observatory, technology center. This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

Arkansas Tech University Athletics

The Wonder Boys, Golden Suns are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball