BOMUniversity of Arkansas-Fort Smith
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a public university in Fort Smith, Arkansas. One of 12 public universities in Arkansas.
At a glance
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Fort Smith, Arkansas 72913
- Website
- uafs.edu
Regional context
The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a public university located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is one of 12 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a central point for higher education within the region.
Nearest other institutions include the Designer Barber & Stylist School at one mile, the Academy of Salon and Spa at two miles, and the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education at six miles. The University of Arkansas is located 49 miles away. There are 349 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus. These entities represent the local business base surrounding the university.
What University of Arkansas-Fort Smith teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | AssociateBachelor's | 563 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociateBachelor's | 427 |
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate | 175 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 160 |
| Precision production Industrial base | Certificates | 135 |
| Education | CertificatesAssociateBachelor'sGraduate | 119 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesBachelor's | 51 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | Bachelor's | 40 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | AssociateBachelor's | 38 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Public administration & social service | Bachelor's | 30 |
| Engineering Industrial base | Associate | 26 |
| Physical sciences | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Visual & performing arts | Bachelor's | 23 |
+ 8 more fields of study
Who hires from these programs
24 of the 350 companies mapped within 25 miles of Fort Smith, Arkansas align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 11 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 10 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Automotive & diesel | 7 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Transportation & CDL | 7 | Trucking, transportation support, warehousing |
| Welding | 3 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
| Machining & CNC | 1 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
The supplier base around this campus
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295 companies mapped within 25 miles of Fort Smith, AR. Nearest include:
- JACOB M HARRISFort Smith, AR · 3 mi away
- BAPTIST HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITALSFort Smith, AR · 3 mi away
- GARDEN WALK OF POC ARKArkoma, OK · 4.1 mi away
- ARKOMA HOUSING ASSOCIATES LPArkoma, OK · 4.1 mi away
- INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC.Barling, AR · 5.3 mi away
- SARA MILLERBarling, AR · 5.3 mi away
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