University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) is a public research university situated in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Since its establishment in 1927, UALR has grown to become a key player in higher education and continues striving for academic excellence.

Overview

Founded in 1927, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) is a learning institution that is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and scholarship. UALR is the only metropolitan university in the state, and serves over 9,000 students, offering over 150 undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across six colleges. The university is known for its strong focus on research, and fosters a lively and connected campus life. A vital part of its mission is to serve as a resource and partner in the development of Little Rock, Greater Little Rock, and the central Arkansas region. Its academics and extracurricular activities continue to yield professionals who contribute to the community.