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The University is the state's flagship research institution and offers a dynamic and supportive environment for research, teaching, and service. Fayetteville is the largest city in the rapidly growing Northwest Arkansas metropolitan corridor and the area includes an increasingly diverse population of over 400,000. The area is marked by growing economic prosperity yet manages to retain a distinctive hometown feeling; making it an attractive place to live, work and play. Fayetteville is a socially and culturally progressive city surrounded by the unsurpassed beauty of the Ozark Mountains.

The School of Social Work has one of the oldest undergraduate social work programs in the United States. We have offered undergraduate social work degrees since 1940 and currently have 100 students enrolled. The graduate program offers a concentration in advanced practice from a multi-systems life course perspective. The areas of emphasis in the graduate program include: Children, Youth, and Families; Health; Mental Health; Aging; and Management, Administration, and Supervision.

The School of Social Work includes the BSW program (CSWE accredited), the MSW program (CSWE accredited), and the Academic Partnership in Social Welfare.