Colleges & Schools

Our 10 colleges and schools – and more than 270 degree programs – offer a path for everyone.

College of Education and Health Professions
College of Engineering
Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences
Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design
Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
Global Campus
Graduate School and International Education
Honors College
Sam M. Walton College of Business
School of Law

Bumpers College

The Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences prepares leaders for careers that matter – in areas of food, family and the environment. The business of foods, healthy families, quality of life, the stewardship of our environment, the impact of foods on health and a positive self-image affect everyone. The School of Human Environmental Sciences is a part of Bumpers College.

Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

The Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design offers architecture, landscape architecture and interior design education, with the architecture program ranked among the nation's best. The renovation of our historic home in Vol Walker Hall and the addition of a modern design center provide opportunities for collaboration in a world-class facility.

Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

Fulbright College is the largest and most diverse academic unit on campus, with 19 departments and more than 40 academic programs and research centers. The college provides most of the core curriculum for all U of A majors, offering courses and degrees in the humanities, fine arts, and natural and social sciences. Fulbright College is home to the School of Social Work, the School of Art and the School of Journalism and Strategic Media.

Sam M. Walton College of Business

Founded in 1926, the Sam M. Walton College of Business currently ranks among the top business schools in the nation. The Walton College combines outstanding academic programs in a number of disciplines with a wide range of experiential learning to help students connect world-class scholarship with real-world business practice.

College of Education and Health Professions

The College of Education and Health Professions, also known as “the caring college,” focuses on two critical areas: education and health. Our students change lives in disciplines as diverse as teaching, nursing, community health promotion, human resource development, kinesiology and communication disorders. The college includes the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing.

College of Engineering

The most comprehensive engineering program in Arkansas, the College of Engineering offers 10 bachelor’s degrees, 14 master’s degrees and 10 doctoral degrees in fields like biological, chemical, civil, electrical, industrial and mechanical engineering. With over 100 labs and a dedicated, supportive faculty, the College of Engineering provides an environment of exploration and innovation.

Honors College

Our endowed Honors College unites the university's top undergraduate students and professors from all disciplines in a learning environment characterized by discovery, creativity and service. Honors students enjoy small, in-depth classes; priority registration; special housing and enhanced opportunities for hands-on research and study abroad.

Global Campus

The Global Campus supports the development and delivery of online, distance and professional education offerings.

The U of A ONLINE is your portal for online and distance education programs and courses. High-quality teaching combined with technology gives students flexible, robust academic options, backed by the university's strong student support system.

Graduate School and International Education

The Graduate School and International Education is the home for all graduate and international students, as well as students looking to study abroad. We encourage our students to look beyond the horizon and seek out study abroad opportunities. We are dedicated advocates for graduate and international student success.

School of Law

Celebrating its centennial, the School of Law offers nationally competitive J.D. and LL.M. programs. Students participate in pro bono work, externships, live client clinics, journals, and food and agriculture initiatives. The school has a rich history as the first higher education institution in the South to desegregate. Its graduates are leaders in the bench, bar and business.