• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

University of Arkansas System

  • About
  • Campuses & Units
  • Leadership
  • System Office
  • Policies
  • News
  • Benefits
  • Campus Resources
Home / Campuses & Units / Universities / University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Established: 1871
Enrollment: 32,140
Phone: (479) 575-2000
More Info: www.uark.edu

Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is the flagship institution of the University of Arkansas System. Located in Fayetteville, the U of A is the state’s foremost partner, resource and catalyst for education and economic development. The U of A is a flagship university for the integration of student engagement, scholarship, research and innovation that collectively transforms lives and inspires leadership for a global society.

As Arkansas’s land-grant university, the U of A has a mandate to teach, conduct research and perform outreach. The university offers 220 baccalaureate, master’s, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs through its 10 schools and colleges. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching places the U of A in its highest research category, making it the state’s only doctoral-granting, research university with a very high level of research activity. The U of A conducted a record $184 million in research in FY22, advancing life-changing innovations and inventions for Arkansas and beyond.

Primary Sidebar

Campuses & Units

  • Universities
    • University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
    • University of Arkansas at Monticello
    • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
    • University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    • University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
    • University of Arkansas System eVersity
  • Two-Year Colleges
  • Other Units

Recent News

Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Clinton School Dean Emeritus Announced

UAHT Chancellor Holt Departing for New Position; Clark Named Interim Chancellor

Proposed Board Policy Revisions Released for May 22 Meeting

Contact Us

University of Arkansas System
2404 North University Avenue
Little Rock, Arkansas 72207
(501) 686-2500
Staff Directory | Privacy Policy

Accessibility issues? Email: accessibility@uasys.edu

UA System Internal Audit Fraud Hotline: (866) 252-9838

Footer

Universities

  • University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock
  • University of Arkansas at Monticello
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
  • University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
  • University of Arkansas Grantham

Two-Year Colleges

  • Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas
  • University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana
  • University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
  • University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
  • University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain
  • University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College
  • University of Arkansas East Arkansas Community College

Other Units

  • Division of Agriculture
  • Arkansas Archeological Survey
  • Criminal Justice Institute
  • Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts
  • Winthrop Rockefeller Institute
  • University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service

© 2025 · University of Arkansas System · All Rights Reserved