How has University of Arkansas-Fort Smith changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate rose from 59% (2010) to 80% (2024).
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants fell from 3,884 (2010) to 2,769 (2024).
Enrollment
Total enrollment fell from 7,751 (2010) to 5,496 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
Not enough history yet
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith doesn't have enough years of comparable SAT data to chart. Many schools stopped reporting scores after going test-optional.
ACT mid-50% range
ACT mid-50% range moved from 18–24 (2005) to 19–25 (2013).
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $4,250 (2011) to $7,888 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.