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ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY
Arkansas Tech University
1605 Coliseum Drive, Suite 141
Russellville, AR 72801-2222

Official telephone: (479) 968-0389
Fax number: (479) 964-0522

Website: www.atu.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 71%
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 221 men, 235 women, 456 total
Full-time faculty: 155 men, 138 women, 293 total
Part-time faculty: 66 men, 97 women, 163 total
Graduation rate: 42% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Undergraduate studies homepage: future.atu.edu
Graduate studies homepage: admissions.atu.edu/
contact.htm
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in pre-dental, pre-dental hygiene, pre-medical (biology), pre-medical (chemistry), pre-law, and pre-pharmacy.
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, bilingual/bicultural
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at U of Central Arkansas.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Allied Health
  • Business Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Management
  • Early Childhood Education
  • General Studies
  • General Technology
  • Industrial Systems Technology
  • Information Technology
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nuclear Technology
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Business
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Biology
  • Business Education
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Creative Writing Education
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics/Finance
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Emergency Administration/Management
  • Engineering Physics
  • English
  • English Education
  • Fisheries/Wildlife Biology
  • French
  • French Education
  • General Studies
  • Geology
  • German
  • German Education
  • Health Information Management
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History Education
  • History/Political Science
  • Hospitality Administration
  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • International Studies
  • Journalism
  • Life Science Education
  • Management/Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Technology
  • Middle Level Education
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Physical Science/Earth Science
  • Physical Sciences
  • Professional Studies
  • Psychology
  • Recreation/Park Administration
  • Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Spanish Education
  • Speech
  • Speech Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate



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