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The campus of UA Monticello is in Monticello, Arkansas, which is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at UA Monticello include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in liberal arts and conservation and resource management.
Its open admissions system makes UA Monticello an attractive choice for many applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2005, UA Monticello had 2,959 students enrolled (2,547 full-time equivalent).
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. UA Monticello offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Gulf South Conference.
UA Monticello is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Arkansas At Monticello
Highway 425 South
Monticello, AR 71656
General Phone: (870) 367-6811
Admissions Phone: (870) 460-1026
Financial Aid Phone: (870) 460-1050
http://www.uamont.edu
UA Monticello awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 184 | general studies, English, speech and rhetoric, history, political science, social services, interdisciplinary studies |
| Education And Teaching | 108 | secondary teaching, teacher ed, kindergarten/preschool teaching, educational administration, middle school teaching, physical education teaching, business teaching, special ed, ... |
| Business And Management | 106 | business management, MIS, accounting |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 74 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant |
| Office And Administration | 24 | administrative assistant |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 23 | forestry, forest management, wildlife management, forest technology, wood science |
| Engineering Technician | 23 | surveying tech, electromechanical instrument tech, electromechanical tech, computer systems tech, industrial production tech |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 20 | health and physical education |
| Family And Social Work | 16 | social work, child care management, child development |
| Science | 13 | biology, chemistry, biological and physical sciences |
| Mechanics And Repair | 12 | industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, small engine mechanics |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 11 | criminal justice and safety, forensic science, criminal justice and administration |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 11 | agricultural operations, various agricutural courses, agricultural production |
| Mathematics | 9 | mathematics |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | psychology |
| Art Studies | 6 | art studies |
| Music | 6 | music |
| Production Trades | 3 | welding |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | systems analyst, computer and info science |
| Media | 0 | journalism |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical transcription |
| Construction Trades | 0 | plumbing, electrician |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | health diagnostic professions |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for UA Monticello in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 307 | 29 |
| Associate's degree | 173 | 9 |
| Master's degree | 88 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 88 | 16 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 7 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 17 |
In 2005, UA Monticello had a total enrollment of 2,959 students (2,547 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 91% |
| Graduate | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 28% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 87% |
| Louisiana | 6% |
| Texas | 4% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 36 % |
UA Monticello offers campus housing for 800 of its 2,547 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Monticello, Arkansas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (870) 460-1026
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,910 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,660 |
| Room and board | $ 3,400 |
| Room charge | $ 1,350 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,070 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,400 |
Financial Aid:
UA Monticello participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 108500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (870) 460-1050
UA Monticello has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 37 | 15 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 14 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 19 | 41 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 6 | $47,510 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 7 | $41,033 | 20 | $40,013 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $46,470 | 29 | $43,008 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 16 | $55,559 | 4 | $53,971 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 14 | $47,493 | 8 | $50,403 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 17 | $42,495 | 11 | $43,509 |
| Instructor | academic year | 7 | $35,451 | 18 | $33,999 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 54 | $46,748 | 41 | $41,700 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Gulf South Conference |
| Basketball | Gulf South Conference |
| Baseball | Gulf South Conference |
| Track | Gulf South Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 101 | 29 | 130 |
| Football | 72 | 0 | 72 |
| Basketball | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| Baseball | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Track | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| All Other Sports | 1 | 15 | 16 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
Forest Technology/Technician
Forestry, General
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Child Development
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UA Monticello Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% |  |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (for open-admission colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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