University of Arkansas-Monticello

UAM Box 3478
Monticello, AR 71656

Visit Website: http://www.uamont.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1910
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,560
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$N/A
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$N/A
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$4,150 in-state, 4,930 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$3,366

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
72
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Sigma Zeta, Pi Kappa Lambda, Sigma Tau Delta, Lambda Pi Eta, Pi Kappa Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Xi Sigma Pi, Phi Alpha
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Union, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christian Outreach Club, Christians in Action, Missisonary Baptist Studetn Fellowship, UAM Catholic Weevils, UNITY Club, Wesley Foundation, Westminster Fellowship
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Leadership Council, UAM Foreign Language Club, International Student Organization
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Agriculture Club, Art Club, American Criminal Justice Associatoin, Behavioral Science Club, Biology Club, Cheerleaders, Chess Club, Chi Iota Sigma (CIS Club), College Republicians, Countesses, Creative Society, Debate Society, Forestry Club, HEART, History/Political Science Club, Interfraternity Council, Knights, Medical Science Club, Phanellenic Council, PE & Wellness Club, Phi Beta Lamdba, SOBIS Student Association, Society of American Foresters, Student Activity Board, Student Arkansas Education Association, Student in Free Enterprise, Student in Free Enterprise, Student Nursing Association, SUDS, Theater Club, Rodeo Club, Journalism Club, Wildlife Society
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Voice (weekly), Foliate Oak (monthly)
Number of Fraternities:
8
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
5%
Number of Sororities:
5
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
3%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial:
reading, math, writing
Counseling:
career, academic
Career:
resume assistance, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
241,040
Library Facilities:
Arkansas State and Local History; Forestry; Curriculum Materials
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
N/A
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
200
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
N/A
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (17%), women's dorms (26%), men's dorms (30%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (21%)
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
1,600 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Monroe, LA (84), Little Rock, AR (100)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Little Rock, AR (100)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Pine Bluff, AR (50)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Forestry Festival, Special Olympics, All-Campus Talent Show, Greek Week, Homecoming (Spirit) Week, Holiday Festival Week, Black History Week