Arkansas Tech University is committed to providing its students with the best advising experiences possible. The Sturgis Academic Advising Center, located within the Center for Academic Advising and Career Development, is staffed by professional advisors dedicated to guiding Tech's undergraduate students on the pathway to the successful completion of a college degree.
You can also contact your advisor directly. If you aren't sure who your advisor is,
please check OneTech. If an advisor has been assigned to you, the advisor will be listed on the "Advisor
Information" card in OneTech. If an advisor is not listed, contact the Advising Center.
Contact info for AAC Advisors is also available here.
Registration for Spring 2025 term opens in October for current students. More information on Registration can be found here.
Students must consult with their advisor before registering for classes. Students assigned to a faculty advisor will need to contact their faculty advisor. Registration for Spring 2025 for current students begins in October. Students currently enrolled in the Fall 2024 semester may be eligible to register for the future based on their number of earned hours at the start of the Fall 2024 semester according to the following schedule:
October 21 |
All Graduate Students Seniors, 90 or more earned hours |
October 28 |
Juniors, 60-89 earned hours |
October 31 |
Sophomores, 30-59 earned hours |
November 5 |
First-time Student, 29 or fewer earned hours |
New Transfer and New Returner Spring 2025
You must be admitted to Arkansas Tech University before you can sign up for an appointment. If you have questions about your admissions status, check your OneTech account or contact Admissions at (479) 968-0343. If you need help activating your OneTech, visit webapps.atu.edu/ams/.
New Transfer and New Returning students with fewer than 60 earned credit hours may call the Sturgis Academic Advising Center to schedule an appointment. Registration appointments for New Transfer and New Returning students will begin December 3.
Students with more than 60 earned hours should contact their respective academic department to schedule an advising/registration appointment.
Incoming First-time Students Spring 2025
You must be admitted* to Arkansas Tech University before you can sign up for an appointment. If you have questions about your admissions status, check your OneTech account or contact Admissions at (479) 968-0343.
Incoming first-time students can schedule an individual one-hour appointment with a professional academic and career advisor by contacting the Sturgis Academic Advising Center at (479) 964-0843 or email adviseme@atu.edu. Beginning December, first-time students will receive their Spring 2025 class schedule and have the opportunity to make their student ID and visit with other offices on campus. Individual appointments are in-person* and take place in the Center for Academic Advising and Career Development located in Rothwell Hall, Suite 107. Visitor Parking is available on West O Street in front of Rothwell Hall.
*If you have extenuating circumstances preventing you from an in-person individual appointment, please contact the Academic Advising Center at (479) 964-0843 to discuss phone or virtual appointment options.
A confirmation email will be sent to your ATU email address after signing up. Continue checking your email at mail.atu.edu for important event updates. If you have questions during the process, please contact the Sturgis Academic Advising Center at (479) 964-0843 or email techadvise@atu.edu.
*Test Scores: Although test scores are not required for admission to ATU, state law requires all first-time students to have test scores on file before registering for classes. If you do not have ACT, SAT or ACCUPLACER test scores on file at the time of your scheduled appointment, your appointment will be rescheduled. If you have not done so, send test scores to ATU Admissions at admissions@atu.edu. If you need to schedule an ACCUPLACER exam, click here to do so, or contact ATU Testing Services at (479) 968-0308.
Degree maps are term-by-term sample course schedules based on the Undergraduate Catalog. Milestones, listed to the right of each term, are designed to keep students on track
to graduate in four years.
Students should use the sample schedules as a general guide to aid them in building a full schedule each term. To see additional information such as course descriptions and prerequisites, visit the Undergraduate Catalog.
CONTACT THE ACADEMIC ADVISING CENTER
Roy and Christine Sturgis Academic Advising Center
Center for Academic Advising and Career Development
Rothwell Hall, Suite 107
106 West O Street
Russellville AR 72801
Phone: (479) 964-0843
Fax: (479) 890-8091