By: marissa queen

Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 479-575-2000

http://www.uark.edu/home/

Incoming Freshmen

• Required Grades:– High School GPA of 3.0 or higher– Completion of 16 core academic units

• Required Test Scores:– ACT score - 20 or higher– SAT score - 930 higher

Tuition Semester Rates

• Tuition and fees are charged per credit hour.

• Average cost per semester for undergraduates attending 15 credit hours– Non-Resident

• $9,217.35 (excluding room and board)

– Resident• $3,776.70 (excluding room and board)

2012 -2013 Housing Rates& Meal Plans

• Double Room Semester Rate– Humphreys Hall: $2,174

• Unlimited Meals- Semester Rate: $1,677

History of the University

• In 1871 the Arkansas Industrial University was established in Fayetteville. It was the first state university.

• On January 22nd 1872, the first classes were held.

• In 1899 Arkansas Industrial University became the University of Arkansas.

History (cont.)

• In 1948 the university became the first public institution in the south to integrate.

• The Carnegie Foundation placed the university among the top two percent nationwide.

Radiologic Sciences (emphasis in Diagnostic Medical Sonography)

• My plan is to achieve my basic classes and receive my associates degree at the University of Arkansas.

• After receiving my associates degree I plan on transferring to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

• At UAMS I plan on receiving a degree in radiology with the goal of being an Ultrasound Technician.

• Some background in natural sciences, algebra and basic physics are usually requirements.

• In order to be an Ultrasound Technician some of the required classes are;– Anatomy– Physiology– Medical Ethics– Physics– Patient Care

• Most programs take 1-2 years to finish.

History of the Razorback

• The University of Arkansas’ mascot was originally a cardinal, based on the cardinal red school color.

• After the 16-0 win over Louisiana State Football, Coach Bezdek made the first statement comparing his players to, “a wild band of Razorback hogs.”

• The following year the student body voted to change the school mascot from the cardinal to the razorback.

Sources• Slide 1

– http://www.uark.edu/home/• Slide 2

– http://admissions.uark.edu/apply/118.php• Slide 3

– http://treasurer.uark.edu/Tuition.asp– http://treasurer.uark.edu/Tuition.asp?pagestate=Average

• Slide 4– http://admissions.uark.edu/1437.php– http://housing.uark.edu/contracts/

• Slide 5 & 6– http://admissions.uark.edu/1456.php

• Slide 7 & 8– http://www.uamshealth.com/radiology– http://education-portal.com/ultrasound_tech.html

• Slide 9– http://admissions.uark.edu/1488.php