1928
Fort Smith, AR

School Details

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (UAFS) started as a junior college in 1928. Nearly 100 years later, it is a premier member of the University of Arkansas system. UAFS focuses on career advancement for students while also contributing to the economic development and enhancement of the region’s quality of life.

Today, the university offers associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees as well as certificates. These career-based programs blend advanced theory with hands-on learning. In this way, students prepare to achieve their business and career goals. Key features that boost UAFS’s reputation include:

  • More than 100 future-focused degrees
  • A one-on-one relationship with faculty and staff
  • A supportive environment for students of all backgrounds

With the goal of future growth and new programs aligned with its mission, UAFS continues its emphasis on excellence and personalized learning with the addition of online learning. The university stands as a pillar of support for students, providing the education for success in a dynamic world. 

Accreditation & Licensing

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

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Master of Science in Healthcare Administration