The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university in the heart of the state.

At UA Little Rock, we can do just about anything. You can expect more from your education, your career, and your life.

We offer a dynamic learning environment where students can immerse themselves in the college experience and take advantage of opportunities both inside the classroom and out. The Trojan community is a diverse one, with nearly 9,000 students from all over the world and from all walks of life.

Information Just For You

No matter what type of student you are, there is a place for you here at UA Little Rock.

Undergraduate Students

Whether it’s your first time in college or you’re ready to finish your degree, here are some helpful details:

First Time Freshman

How to Start Your Application

Admission Deadlines

Graduate Students

An advanced degree can help you meet your academic and professional goals.

Steps to Apply

Graduate Assistantships

Tuition and Fees

Other Student Types

Explore some additional tools to help get started:

International Students

Transfer Students

Military Students

Post-Baccalaureate

Paying for College

We are focused on making college affordable for all. UA Little Rock is the third least expensive four-year public university in Arkansas.

Tuition and Fees

Zero-cost Bachelor’s Degree

Scholarship for New Graduate Students

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Before the First Day

After you’ve been admitted, be sure to fill out the FAFSA, apply for scholarships, and accept any financial aid. Here are some other things to remember:

Attend Orientation

Get Advised and Register for Classes

Review Payment Deadlines

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Resources

We want to make the admissions process as easy as possible. UA Little Rock has numerous resources to help you get started as a student:

Tutoring and Academic Assistance

Blackboard Student Support

Disability Resource Center

Parking and Maps

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74%
Of Students Receive Financial Aid Each Year
1,069
Students Live On Campus
50+
Student Organizations
11:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

The UA Little Rock Experience

There are endless opportunities when you attend college in the capital city. From networking with leaders and participating in internships, to having outdoor adventures and making lifelong connections, you really can have it all in Little Rock.

Jaelle Carlson

“I chose UA Little Rock for its academic scholarships, the opportunity to swim competitively, and the people. I chose it for the community as much as the opportunity. I knew I could compete in my sport and get a great education.

-Jaelle Carlson
Mechanical Engineering Major

Courtney Ingram

I love the community here. I chose UA Little Rock because of the flexibility of the schedules, as well as the online options for people who work full-time, such as myself. My program didn’t feel like work. It was so fun.

-Courtney Ingram
Cybersecurity Major

Adrian Rogers

I have never found a home like UA Little Rock. This campus has some real hidden gems, where world-class professors engage closely with their students. I am constantly inspired by the classmates and friends I have met, and I am the biggest proponent for anyone to study at this university.

-Adrian Rogers
Mass Communication Major