Fort Smith Public Library Competitors

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is a public two-year institution that serves and strengthens its surrounding communities in Benton and Washington counties by helping our students maximize their potential and exceed expectations. Whether you're aiming to earn a certificate or degree and jumpstart your career, or looking to transfer to a four-year institution, we have a path for you.

Founded in 1937, Missouri Southern State University has a long tradition of expanding educational opportunities for Southwest Missouri and beyond. Serving nearly 4,300 students, the university offers more than 140 academic programs and is home to nationally competitive NCAA Division II athletics. Missouri Southern’s mission is to educate and graduate knowledgeable, responsible, and successful global citizens. Unique among Missouri’s public universities, MSSU is the only institution with a statewide mission that integrates immersive learning experiences, health and life sciences, and global education as core pillars of its academic identity.

At the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, your dreams of success are our priority as an institution. Our students arrive with a wide variety of aspirations, and our instructors strive to turn those ambitions into reality. We specialize in equipping our graduates with the skills and training necessary to succeed immediately upon entering the workforce, developing graduates who are not just educated in their fields, but prepared to be agile wherever their education takes them. With more than more than 100 future-focused degree plans and programs and experienced faculty and staff who are dedicated to your success, you'll be proud to be a part of the pride at UAFS.