Arkansas students applying for undergraduate admission at the U of A can do so for free Oct.17-20 as part of the annual Free Application Days event.

In partnership with the Office of the Provost, the Office of Admissions will pay the application fee for any Arkansas high school senior who applies for undergraduate admission during these dates.

Interested students should visit admissions.uark.edu to apply before Oct. 21.

"Arkansas students are always at the center of our work in the Office of Admissions," said Suzanne McCray, vice provost for Enrollment Services and dean of admissions. "The Free Application Days event is just one of many ways we work to support our students and their families."

Students and families who wish to learn more are encouraged to reach out to an admissions counselor at uofa@uark.edu or 479-575-5346. To schedule a visit to campus, go to visit.uark.edu.

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