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UAFS Admission Requirements

Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Your chances of getting into University of Arkansas Fort Smith

UAFS GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

3.39

Typical High School Grades 

B+

What GPA do you need to get into University of Arkansas Fort Smith?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into UAFS are to have around a 3.39 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at UAFS is 3.39 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #10 in Arkansas for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.4 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted University of Arkansas Fort Smith students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 3.7% Good
3.75 to 3.99 25.6% Avg +
3.50 to 3.74 20.8% Avg -
3.25 to 3.49 25.5% Avg -
3.00 to 3.24 11.0% Reach
2.50 to 2.99 9.5% Reach
2.00 to 2.49 3.6% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 0.3% Reach
less than 1.00 0% Reach

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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UAFS SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

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Applicants Submitting SAT 

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SAT Scores for University of Arkansas Fort Smith
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
SAT Scores for University of Arkansas Fort Smith
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

UAFS ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

Not Reported

Applicants Submitting ACT 

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ACT Scores for University of Arkansas Fort Smith
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile N/A
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile N/A
ACT Scores for University of Arkansas Fort Smith
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile N/A
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile N/A
Average ACT Score N/A
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

High School Class Rank

76% of University of Arkansas Fort Smith freshman are in the lower half of their high school graduating class.

High School Class Rank for admitted University of Arkansas Fort Smith students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 1%
Top 25% of class 7.3%
Top 50% of class 24%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to University of Arkansas Fort Smith is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to University of Arkansas Fort Smith and what student information is used for admission decisions?

University of Arkansas Fort Smith Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at University of Arkansas Fort Smith
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Other Colleges to Apply To 

Students applying to University of Arkansas Fort Smith often consider these colleges

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=108092 IPEDS survey data for University of Arkansas Fort Smith.

Last updated February 24, 2024