University of Central Arkansas facts for kids
Old Main, the oldest building on campus.
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| Motto | Go here. Go anywhere. |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1907 |
| Endowment | $48.6 million (2015) |
| Budget | $187 million (FY 2018) |
| President | Houston Davis |
| Students | 11,487 (Fall 2016) |
| Undergraduates | 9,615 |
| Postgraduates | 1,872 |
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| Campus | College Town 350 acres (1.4 km2) |
| Colors | Purple & Gray |
| Nickname | Bears & Sugar Bears |
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Sporting affiliations
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NCAA Division I – Southland Conference |
| Mascot | Bruce D. Bear |
The University of Central Arkansas (often called UCA) is a public university in Conway, Arkansas. The university was founded in 1907. It is known for having one of the first honors colleges in the United States.
UCA has about 12,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs. It is made up of six colleges: the College of Fine Arts and Communication, the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the College of Business, the College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, the College of Liberal Arts, and the College of Education.
Images for kids
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Harding Plaza in front of Irby Hall.
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Torreyson Library, named after Burr Walter Torreyson.
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The courtyard behind Irby Hall.
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Flowers looking towards the south, central part of campus.
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Snow Fine Arts Center
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