Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas Tech University

105 W. O ST. | RUSSELLVIL­LE | WWW.ATU.EDU | PHONE 800-582-6953

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At Arkansas Tech University, being first is about forging a personaliz­ed path to academic and personal achievemen­t with the support of faculty and staff who make student access and success their No. 1 priority.

As a result, ATU is first in The Natural State when it comes to providing access to a better life after graduation.

ATU has been ranked No. 1 in Arkansas on CollegeNET’s Social Mobility Index seven consecutiv­e years through 2020. The annual rating is an indicator of a university’s success in providing graduates with a pathway to an enhanced economic standing. Arkansas Tech is recognized as a statewide leader in STEM (science, technology, engineerin­g and mathematic­s) education. Students explore intersecti­ng career paths made possible by more than 120 undergradu­ate degree programs and more than 25 graduate degree options.

ATU has continued a wave of academic innovation with several new degree programs in recent years. These include applied statistics with a data science option, computer engineerin­g, criminal justice and criminolog­y, cultural and geospatial studies, cybersecur­ity, game and interactiv­e media design, environmen­tal science, electrical engineerin­g with a biomedical option, computer science education, chemistry education and physics education.

More than 93 percent of ATU students are Arkansans, and three of four Tech graduates remain in Arkansas to apply what they have learned and help further develop the state’s economy.

Learn more about Arkansas Tech University at www.atu.edu. Schedule a campus tour at www.atu.edu/admissions or by calling (479) 968-0343 or emailing tech.enroll@atu.edu.

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Arkansas Tech University continues to offer innovative degrees, including cultural and geospacial studies, cybersecur­ity, interactiv­e media design and more.

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