DUAL ENROLLMENT
Dual Enrollment lets high school students take college-level courses for college credit. Students who choose to take dual credit, graduate sooner, earn stronger GPAs, and enter college with a clear path forward! Apply now to jumpstart your U of A journey
When to Apply
Students interested in applying to the University of Arkansas for the fall semester are urged to apply early; however, regular fall applications will be accepted until August 1. Students seeking dual enrollment should apply at least one month before the semester of intended enrollment begins.
Junior & Senior Year
Visit Campus
The best way to determine if our campus is a good fit is to schedule a visit or attend a preview day.
April - December
Take College Entrance Tests
The U of A offers test-optional admission, but many scholarship opportunities continue to require ACT/SAT test scores.
July 15
Fall Application Opens
The fall admissions application for the following academic year will open.
November 1
Priority Application Deadline
Apply for admission early to take advantage of early housing and orientation options.
November 15
Priority Scholarship Application Deadline
Apply for academic scholarships by this date to receive the most consideration.
December 15
Final Spring Application Deadline
Apply by this date for admission to the spring semester.
January - May
Complete the FAFSA
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online to learn more about federal aid available to you.
February 1
Final Scholarship Deadline
Apply by this date for academic scholarships and endowed fellowships.
May 1
National College Decision Day
Last chance to complete a housing contract or living with parent/exemption form and register for an orientation session.
August 1
Final Application Deadline
Apply by this date for admission to the fall semester.
Admission Process
Follow these steps to complete your application to the University of Arkansas
PLEASE NOTE
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) allows high school students to enroll in college-level courses for credit under certain conditions (see a full overview of ADHE's policy). At the University of Arkansas, students have the option to take courses through dual credit enrollment.
APPLY
Visit the apply section below to complete and submit the online application for admission.
COMPLETE DUAL ENROLLMENT REGISTRATION FORM
Students should also complete the Dual Enrollment Registration Form, with required signatures, and upload it to their New Student Center.
SEND YOUR TRANSCRIPTS
Request that your counselor send an official high school transcript to the Office of Admissions.
SUBMIT TEST SCORES
Have test scores sent to the University of Arkansas (ACT-0144 and SAT-6866).
ACCEPT OR DECLINE
Notify the U of A of your decision to accept or decline admission.
Your Dual Credit Support Network
Trevor Francis
Undergraduate Admissions Counselors
Connect with your admissions counselor.Email: uofa@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-5346
Academic Advising Office
Find your College Advising Center.Email: advising@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-2000
CLASS + Student Success
Discover the resources available to you.Email: success@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-3174
Ready to Apply? Apply Now
Account Setup and Status Help
Applied Through the Common App?
If you applied using the Common App, set up your New Student Center Account using the same email address associated with your Common App application.
Check Your Application Status
Log in with the email address and password you set up before applying. Your Application Checklist will list the outstanding items for your application. View more check status details.
Common Troubleshooting Tips
Visit the reset password page for returning users.
Do not create an account using a separate email address.
If you need help, please call 479-575-5346.
If you don't receive an account set up email with the subject line University of Arkansas
Online Registration, be sure to check your spam folder.
We also recommend adding uofa@uark.edu to your email contacts list to avoid important emails being delivered to the wrong
folder.
If the email isn't in your spam folder, use the Forgot Password feature to receive
a new email.