Name: University of Central Arkansas
Founded: 1907
Location: Conway, AR, 30 miles north of Little Rock with a population of over 57,000
Previous Names: Arkansas State Normal School (1907 to 1924) / Arkansas State Teachers College (1925 to 1966) / State College of Arkansas (1967 to 1975) / University of Central Arkansas (1975 to present)
School Colors: Purple & Gray
Mascot: Bear
Campus: 350 total campus acreage / 118 campus buildings and facilities / 3,007,295 building square feet maintained
2012 Enrollment: 11,107 (Arkansas - 9,763 / Out of State - 816 / International - 528)
Student to Faculty Ratio: 17 to 1
Academic Programs: Total degrees offered – 136 (80 Undergraduate, 14 Graduate Certificate, 31 Master’s, 6 Specialist, and 5 Doctoral)
Degrees Awarded: 2,158 (2011-2012)
Average ACT score for incoming freshman (Fall 2012): 23.2 (Arkansas Average: 20.3)
Tuition & Fees per Semester: Undergraduate (in-state/15 hours) - $3,666 (out of state - $6,415). Graduate (in-state/9 hours) - $2,629 (out of state - $4,661).
Athletics: Division 1, Southland conference with 8 men’s sports and 9 women’s sports