Undergraduate Studies

New Freshmen

Details about New Freshmen
  • You have never attended a college or university OR
  • You are in high school and university courses at the same time (concurrently) OR
  • You have attempted fewer than 2 semester credit hours at a university immediately after graduating from high school

Transfer Freshmen

Details about Transfer Freshmen You have graduated from high school and have attended university, and have earned between 3 and 23 transferable university credit hours (typically less than one year of full-time academic study).

Transfer Students

Details about Transfer Students You have graduated from high school and have attended university, and have earned 24 or more transferable university credit hours (typically achieved through one year of full-time academic study).

Non-Degree Students

Details about Non-Degree Students You wish to enroll in classes at the University of Arkansas but are not seeking a degree.

Visiting Student Program

Details about Visiting Student Program You are enrolled in a degree program at another university and wish to take classes at the University of Arkansas for a summer, a semester, or a year before returning to your home institution – either as an independent visiting student OR as part of the University of Arkansas Visiting Student Program.

Exchange Students

Details about Exchange Students You will be attending the University of Arkansas as part of a reciprocal exchange program between our university and your institution. See our list of exchange partner institutions.

Returning Students

Details about Returning Students You have previously been enrolled at the University of Arkansas and have earned no university credit hours since last attending.