Welcome to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

At the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT), our mission is simple: your success.

For over 60 years, we’ve helped students take the next step—whether that’s preparing for a career, earning a degree, or discovering new interests. With campuses in Hope, Texarkana, and Historic Washington, and flexible online options, UAHT is here for you, wherever you are in life.

We offer more than 50 degrees and certificate programs in high-demand fields like nursing, cybersecurity, welding, electromechanical technology, and even unique programs like funeral services and bladesmithing. Many can be completed in under a year, helping you get to work fast. If your goal is to transfer to a four-year university, our associate degrees are designed to get you there smoothly and affordably.

UAHT is a place where opportunity meet

s affordability. Our tuition is among the lowest in the state. Plus, with over 120 private scholarships, multiple Arkansas public scholarships and grants, and a low-cost book rental program, many students graduate debt-free.

But we’re more than just classes and career paths. UAHT is a supportive, close-knit community. With small class sizes, caring instructors, and vibrant student life, you won’t get lost in the crowd. You'll be seen, supported, and challenged to grow.

Whether you're just starting your college journey, coming back to finish what you started, or exploring a new path entirely, UAHT is your bridge to a brighter future.

We can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve here!

Sincerely,

Laura Clark, Interim Chancellor

Laura Clark