Getting off on the right foot plays an important role in student success. Everything needed to get students started on campus can be found in this section.
Admissions
The first step to a student’s college career is getting admitted!
Student Accounts
Provides information, assistance, and education to students and parents so that they can fully understand the cost of attending the University.
Tuition and Fees Calculator
Knowing the cost of higher education is vital in planning. Use this tool to find an estimate.
Financial Aid
Find the funding to meet the needs of student expenses.
Housing
Securing the right place to live can make a huge impact on student success.
Residential Colleges
Students can choose an environment to live and learn with others in their field.
Honors College
Greater learning opportunities await gifted students looking to expand their studies.
Housing Exemption
Living on campus has many benefits, but some students may meet the requirements to live off campus.
OFFICIAL POLICY HOUSING EXEMPTION REQUEST FORM
Orientation and Registration
Please visit our First Year Experience website for information on SOAR and Welcome Week.
Academic Maps
Find out what it takes to finish a program on time!
UCA Core Requirements
Learn the what and why of required courses at UCA.
Summer Orientation and Academic Registration (SOAR)
Register for UCA’s mandatory Summer Orientation and Academic Registration (SOAR) for incoming freshmen.
Academic Advising
Plan the courses you need with help from UCA’s professional advisors.
Move-In Day and Welcome Week
Get help moving students into housing and participate in campus-wide social activities!
Parking Permits and Regulations
Student who drive will need a parking permit. Visit the University Police to learn more.
University Bookstore
Students can find everything from textbooks and school supplies to Bear-themed apparel at the Bookstore located on the first floor of the Student Center.