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Is UAFS a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$102,632 Avg Total Cost

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Value Report

What is an UAFS degree worth? College Factual's value analysis compares UAFS with other schools of similar quality to see if it's priced fairly.

Fair Value Nationwide

Top 50% National Value
Below Average National Quality
Fair Price

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is ranked #926 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a fair value according to College Factual's value analysis. It is priced appropriately based on the quality of the education provided.

National Value Ranking  926 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  58.68 out of 100
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Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

We're Looking at a Total Cost of $102,632 for an UAFS Degree

The UAFS time to graduate is about 4.56 years and will cost an estimated $22,507 per year. This brings the total cost to 102,632.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$22,507
Average Years to Graduate4.56
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$102,632

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about UAFS cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$72,016 In-State With Aid
$123,239 Avg Cost No Aid
4.56 Years to Graduate

Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.

Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at UAFS.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$123,239#0F
All Students$102,632#926C+
Only Students Receiving Aid$95,765#916C+
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$99,490#F
All Students$78,883#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$72,016#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Arkansas.

About 97% of UAFS students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UAFS financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average UAFS cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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