University Of Arkansas At Monticello

The University of Arkansas at Monticello, also referred to as UAM, is located in Monticello, Arkansas, United States. It was established in the year 1909. It was originally known as the Fourth District Agricultural School. Students are offered degrees and certificate programs in various areas of study including natural science, nursing, and business administration. There are several schools and colleges under the university including the College of General Studies, Division of Agriculture, Division of Computer Information Systems, Division of Music, Division of Nursing, Division of ROTC, School of Arts and Humanities, School of Business, School of Education, School of Forest Resources, School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, and School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Among the student clubs and organizations available at UAM are Alpha Phi Alpha, Creative Artists Society, Kappa Kappa Psi, Student Government Association, and Wildlife Society.

University Of Arkansas At Monticello Highlights

Where University Of Arkansas At Monticello stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in liberal arts, education and teaching, conservation and resource management, and engineering technician.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

UA Monticello Students

The student enrollment at UA Monticello was 3,187 in 2007 (2,654 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 94% of enrolled students and graduate students are 6%.

About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: UA Monticello participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

UA Monticello provides on-campus housing for 777 of its 2,654 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

UA Monticello Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. UA Monticello is in the Gulf South Conference for major sports.

UA Monticello offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 91 male students received the aid (men were 70% of those receiving aid) and 39 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 30% of students receiving such aid) .