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Fort Smith Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Fort Smith

There are at least 4 colleges in Fort Smith, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 6,762 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,904 full-time students, and a reported 481 dorm rooms.

We also provide an extensive list of Arkansas Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Fort Smith.

Fort Smith Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Arthur's Beauty College - Fort Smith
2000 North B St
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901-3342

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor, aesthetician and skin care.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 43 students, 43 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Askins Vo-Tech
7716 Hwy 271 S
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72908

  • Programs: HVAC tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 35 students, 14 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Mellies Beauty College
311 S 16th St
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 73 students, 73 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
5210 Grand Ave
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72913-3649

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, business management, registered nursing, early childhood education, drafting, general studies, computer and info science, interdisciplinary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 6,611 students, 4,774 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 481 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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