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Arkansas Colleges of Health Education

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Smith, Arkansas 72916-0366

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Private urban college in Fort Smith

Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is a private urban institution in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

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News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

35.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

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Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

16

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

4

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

1

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

4

Drug Arrests

3

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (4)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

85%

Mixed
  • •85% first-year retention rate
  • •Active student organizations
  • •Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads
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Rankings

U.S. News
#45
↑2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
↓1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
↑3
vs 2024

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

OKC Oklahoma City185 mi
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth228 mi
MEM Memphis246 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA1338 mi · ~38h 39m drive
New York, NY1164 mi · ~33h 38m drive
Hartford, CT1248 mi · ~36h 3m drive
Providence, RI1312 mi · ~37h 54m drive
Albany, NY1211 mi · ~34h 59m drive
Syracuse, NY1107 mi · ~31h 59m drive
Rochester, NY1043 mi · ~30h 8m drive
Buffalo, NY977 mi · ~28h 13m drive
Philadelphia, PA1093 mi · ~31h 35m drive
Pittsburgh, PA856 mi · ~24h 44m drive
Harrisburg, PA1009 mi · ~29h 9m drive
Newark, NJ1156 mi · ~33h 24m drive
Washington, DC982 mi · ~28h 22m drive
Baltimore, MD1009 mi · ~29h 9m drive
Atlanta, GA575 mi · ~16h 37m drive
Charlotte, NC760 mi · ~21h 57m drive
Raleigh, NC881 mi · ~25h 27m drive
Miami, FL1067 mi · ~30h 49m drive
Orlando, FL891 mi · ~25h 44m drive
Tampa, FL863 mi · ~24h 56m drive
Nashville, TN427 mi · ~12h 20m drive
New Orleans, LA445 mi · ~12h 51m drive
Richmond, VA950 mi · ~27h 27m drive
Chicago, IL579 mi · ~16h 44m drive
Detroit, MI775 mi · ~22h 23m drive
Minneapolis, MN670 mi · ~19h 21m drive
St. Louis, MO322 mi · ~9h 18m drive
Kansas City, MO262 mi · ~7h 34m drive
Indianapolis, IN542 mi · ~15h 39m drive
Columbus, OH697 mi · ~20h 8m drive
Cleveland, OH805 mi · ~23h 15m drive
Milwaukee, WI634 mi · ~18h 19m drive
Dallas, TX226 mi · ~6h 32m drive
Houston, TX389 mi · ~11h 14m drive
Austin, TX402 mi · ~11h 37m drive
San Antonio, TX474 mi · ~13h 42m drive
Los Angeles, CA1359 mi · ~39h 16m drive
San Francisco, CA1563 mi · ~45h 9m drive
San Diego, CA1317 mi · ~38h 3m drive
Seattle, WA1667 mi · ~48h 9m drive
Portland, OR1638 mi · ~47h 19m drive
Denver, CO659 mi · ~19h 2m drive
Phoenix, AZ1019 mi · ~29h 26m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1025 mi · ~29h 37m drive
Honolulu, HI3919 mi · ~113h 13m drive
Southern (mild winters, hot summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Oklahoma City (OKC)185 miles
Rental car
278 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
370 min$222-370
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)228 miles
Rental car
342 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
456 min$274-456

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