Established on March 30, 1871, as a land-grant institution named Arkansas Industrial University, the University of Arkansas (the U of A) is one of the top-notch universities in the U.S. The flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System started operating in 1872 with a class of seven boys and a girl. Also, the total enrolment increased to over 100 students in the first year. In 1885, the university completed the work on a university hall, which is now known as ‘Old Main’. The university’s first class graduated in 1876 and awarded the first honorary degree in 1878. In the year 1899, the university acquired its current name following an editorial campaign by The Ozark.
Based in Fayetteville, the University of Arkansas has a beautiful 412-acre campus that features 378 well-maintained buildings, green spaces, parking areas and pathways. The university provides excellent academic, administrative, recreational and support facilities to ensure an outstanding learning experience to students. The university libraries, with a unique and rare collection of resources in printed and digital form, are the major source of information for learning, teaching and research. The institution provides on-site accommodation to students in its 20 suites, apartments and community-style residence halls. The university has 10 academic schools and colleges that offer over 200 programmes in agriculture, education, architecture, business, arts, sciences, health professions, design, food and life sciences, engineering and creative writing. It provides 94 undergraduates, 79 postgraduate, 39 doctoral and specialist and 27 graduate certificate programmes to cater to different career requirements of students.
As per Fall 2019, the total enrolment at the university was 27,559. The university has about 3,150 staff members including 1,401 faculty affiliates. The student-faculty ratio at the institution is 19:1. By the end of FY2019, the endowment market value was $1.221 billion, while the university registered research expenses worth $175 million by the end of FY2018. With sports affiliation from National Collegiate Athletic Association, it maintains eight men’s and eleven women’s teams in thirteen sports. The teams participate in the South-eastern Conference and other competitions as the Razorbacks. Additionally, there are around 350 registered student organizations that focus on religious, global, cultural, honorary, professional services and special interests. The university boasts of an extensive network of alumni that includes Brent Bradshaw (Writer for television), Barry A. Vann (Author), Ed. Wilson (Fox Broadcasting Company’s President), Corey Beck (Ex-NBA player) and T. J. Holmes (Ex-CNN anchor)
Master of Science in Computer Science (M.S.)
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 303, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Operations Management
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 18.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 302, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 17.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 299, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Information Systems
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 27 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 307, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 13.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Computer Engineering (C.S.Cmp.E)
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 303, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Statistics and Analytics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 16.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 302, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Computer Science (M.S.)
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 303, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Operations Management
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 18.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 302, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
BS in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 17.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 299, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Information Systems
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 27 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
- Duration - 2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 307, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 13.5 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Computer Engineering (C.S.Cmp.E)
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 303, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Statistics and Analytics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 16.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 302, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor's Degree in Finance
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 17.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 15 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Physics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 6.5, TOEFL : 79
- Fees - INR 18.9 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Biology
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Economics (MAEcon)
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 36.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Biological Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 301, TOEFL : 90
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Chemistry
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : 302, TOEFL : 80
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Mathematics
- Duration - 1.5-2 Years
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 16.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Accountancy
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 36.6 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
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MS - 16 Courses | GRE - 299-307 IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79-90 |
MIM - 3 Courses | GRE - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79-80 |
BBA - 1 Course | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above |
BE/Btech - 1 Course | IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 79 & Above PTE - 58 & Above |
Admission Requirement
Documents | SOP - Needed for few courses LOR - Needed for few courses Essays - Not required CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
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Application fees | USD 60 |
Type of deadline | Regular |
Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall - 1ˢᵗ Apr 2019 - 1ˢᵗ Mar 2021 Spring - 1ˢᵗ Oct - 1ˢᵗ Nov 2020 Summer - 1ˢᵗ Mar 2021 |
Approximate Fees
Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
---|---|---|
MS - 16 Courses | 12 - 24 Months | INR 13.5L - 27L USD 18,434 - 36,868 |
MIM - 3 Courses | 1 Year | INR 18.3L - 36.6L USD 24,969 - 49,939 |
BBA - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 17.6L USD 24,056 |
BE/Btech - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 17.6L USD 24,056 |