University of Arkansas–Fort Smith Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Under the direction of the Board of Trustees, any and all fees may be increased or decreased and new fees may be established when deemed necessary. Tuition and per-credit-hour fees are not capped; they are charged for each hour taken.
Per-Credit-Hour Fees
Tuition | Mandatory Fees* | Total | |
Undergraduate In-State / *Border States | $171 | $68.75 | $239.75 |
Undergraduate Out-of-State | $474 | $68.75 | $542.75 |
Undergraduate International | $497 | $68.75 | $565.75 |
*Per-semester fees of $73 will also apply (includes registration, student health, and fitness center access).
Additional fees may apply.
Full-Time Tuition
Tuition | Mandatory Fees | Total for One Semester (15 Hours) | Total for One Year (30 Hours) | |
Undergraduate In-State / *Border States | $2,565 | $1,104.25 | $3,669.25 | $7,338.50 |
Undergraduate Out-of-State | $7,110 | $1,104.25 | $8,214.25 | $16,428.50 |
Undergraduate International | $7,455 | $1,104.25 | $8,559.25 | $17,118.50 |
The revised per-credit-hour tuition rate for UAFS students in UAF engineering programs is as follows:
In‐State | $352.40 (1.3 percent tuition increase – 1.35 percent differential tuition increase) |
Non‐Resident | $1015.81 (1.8 percent tuition increase ‐ 1.35 percent differential tuition increase) |
Fees include registration, student health, fitness center access, activity, athletic, campus center, technology, student recreation center, library, infrastructure, and facilities. Other fees may apply.
*Border state tuition is $474 per credit hour with a discount of $303 per credit hour for a net charge per credit hour of $171, the same rate as in-state residents. In-state (Arkansas) and border state rates include residents (at least six consecutive months) of Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas.
Refund of Tuition for Undergraduate Studies
When a student officially withdraws from a credit course, tuition is refunded according to the following schedule:
Date of Official Withdrawal – Fall/Spring Semesters
Before the first day of the semester | 100 percent |
During the first week of the semester | 100 percent |
During the second week of the semester through 11th day of classes (census date) | 50 percent |
After the 11th day of classes | None |
Date of Official Withdrawal – Summer Semester
Before the first day of the semester | 100 percent |
First two days of the semester | 100 percent |
Third day through the fifth day of classes (census date) | 50 percents |
After the fifth day of classes | None |
*Refunds for short-term courses or courses starting at times other than the beginning of the semester will be calculated on a prorated basis of a regular semester course.