Online Course Information
Online courses provide students with the flexibility to combine family, work and school responsibilities.
Online courses are designed by the academic colleges and schools at the University of Arkansas to produce the same learning outcomes as traditional, on-campus courses.
How to Enroll
Admitted U of A students and visiting students who have been admitted as non-degree-seeking students can enroll in courses through UAConnect, the university's online management system.
How to Apply
Visiting students, not seeking a U of A degree, must apply before enrolling in classes.
Check UAConnect for section availability and the most up-to-date, official course schedule.
Contact the appropriate college or school for information about specific courses, or check the undergraduate or graduate catalog of studies.
Some courses may require instructor or department consent to enroll. Students should check with their advisors regarding course selection.
Estimated Costs
Enrolled in a U of A Online Program
All students enrolled in approved U of A online programs pay in-state tuition for courses, regardless of their residency. See the Estimated Cost section on the appropriate degree program page.
NOT Enrolled in a U of A Online Program
Tuition and fees per credit hour reflect fall 2018 rates.
| Undergraduate Tuition $246.12 |
Graduate Tuition $420.19 |
| Facilities Fee | $17.10 |
| Health Fee | $7.25 |
| Library Fee | $2.84 |
| Media Fee | $0.88 |
| Network & Data Systems Fee | $10.73 |
| Student Activity Fee | $2.64 |
| Transit Fee | $3.02 |
| Off-campus Fee | $30 |
Students who reside outside Arkansas and are not enrolled in approved U of A online programs are subject to pay out-of-state tuition and related fees for in individual online courses.
| Undergraduate Tuition $780.81 |
Graduate Tuition $1,137.57 |
| Facilities Fee | $17.10 |
| Health Fee | $7.25 |
| Library Fee | $2.84 |
| Media Fee | $0.88 |
| Network & Data Systems Fee | $10.73 |
| Student Activity Fee | $2.64 |
| Transit Fee | $3.02 |
| Off-campus Fee | $30 |
Other tuition and fees apply for business, engineering, nursing and law courses. The cost estimates are based on amounts paid by students studying in an approved online degree program. For detailed information, contact the U of A treasurer’s office.
Some courses may have additional fees or special tuition rates. E-mail globalcampus@uark.edu to confirm the costs associated with a specific course and section.
How to Apply - Undergraduate Courses
If you are not a current University of Arkansas student and want to take an online class or classes, you will need to apply for admission as a non-degree seeking student.
- Choose the first option...
- Continue to click through the options until you get to Admission Type. Choose No and then either Visiting Student or Non-Degree Seeking.
How to Apply - Graduate Courses
If you are not a current University of Arkansas student and want to take an online class or classes, you will need to apply for admission as a non-degree seeking student.
- Choose the last option... I am applying to the Graduate School
- Continue to click through the options until you get to Admission Details.
Select your Application Term
Under Academic Level select Graduate Non-Degree
Under Program Delivery Type select On Campus
Select your Academic Plan
