Conway, Arkansas (AR) Colleges and Universities

Conway, Arkansas is home to the University of Central Arkansas. Other nearby institutions include Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.

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Largest Colleges and Universities near Conway, AR

University of Central Arkansas

The state-run University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, AR. It's the second-largest institution by enrollment in the state and it offers students 75 majors within six colleges. The colleges include the College of Liberal Arts; College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; College of Fine Arts and Communications; College of Health and Behavioral Sciences; College of Education; and College of Business. In 2009, U.S. News and World Report ranked the University of Central Arkansas 54th among master's universities in the south.

Contact Information

Address: 201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, Arkansas 72035
Phone Number: (501) 450-5000

Pulaski Technical College - North Little Rock, AR

Pulaski Technical College, located in Little Rock, Arkansas, offers degree programs, certificate programs and online learning. The 50 associate's degrees offered include Associate of Arts in Teaching, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science and Associate of Arts degrees. The certificate programs are mostly technical in nature. This school also offers customized training programs that work hand-in-hand with area businesses and industries for direct classroom-to-workforce education. Pulaski Technical College is the largest source of students transferring to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Contact Information

Address: 3000 W. Scenic Dr, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118
Phone Number: (501) 812-2200

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences belongs to the University of Arkansas system. It is located in Little Rock, about 20 miles outside Conway. This school is offers a College of Nursing, College of Health Related Professions, College of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health and a graduate school. This is the state's only medical school and is one of Arkansas' largest employers, with more than 9,000 employees.

Contact Information

Address: 4301 W. Markham, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205
Phone Number: (501) 296-1275

List of Colleges and Universities near Conway, AK

College/University	Student Population	Institution Type
University of Central Arkansas	12,974	4-year, Public
Pulaski Technical College	9,090	2-year, Public
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	2,652	4-year, Public
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton	1,963	2-year, Public
Hendrix College	1,350	4-year, Private not-for-profit
University of Phoenix-Little Rock Campus	814	4-year, Private for-profit
Central Baptist College	559	4-year, Private not-for-profit
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design	110	2-year, Private for-profit
Arthur's Beauty College, Inc.	80	2-year, Private for-profit
New Tyler Barber College, Inc.	70	2-year, Private for-profit
Arthur's Beauty College-Conway	68	2-year, Private for-profit
Arkansas Beauty School	51	2-year, Private for-profit
Bee Jays Academy	50	2-year, Private for-profit
Lee's School of Cosmetology	37	2-year, Private for-profit