Text Messaging Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: July 14, 2026
The Arkansas Tech University (ATU) Office of Admissions offers SMS (text message) communications to provide prospective students and their families with timely information about the admissions and enrollment process. By opting in to receive text messages from the Office of Admissions, you agree to these Text Messaging Terms & Conditions.
Program Description
The ATU Office of Admissions may send text messages regarding admissions and enrollment-related information, including but not limited to:
- Application status updates
- Missing admissions requirements
- Scholarship information and deadlines
- Financial aid reminders
- Campus visit confirmations and reminders
- Admissions event invitations and reminders
- Orientation and enrollment information
- Registration and important university deadlines
- General admissions communications and student support
These messages are intended to assist prospective students throughout the admissions and enrollment process.
Opt-In
You may opt in to receive text messages by providing your mobile phone number and consenting to receive SMS communications through an Arkansas Tech University admissions form, event registration, application, or other authorized communication channel.
By opting in, you authorize the Arkansas Tech University Office of Admissions to send automated and non-automated text messages to the mobile number you provide.
Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of applying to, being admitted to, enrolling at, or receiving services from Arkansas Tech University.
Message Frequency
Message frequency will vary based on your interactions with the Office of Admissions, your application status, and the events or services you choose to participate in. During peak recruitment and enrollment periods, you may receive multiple messages each month.
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier's plan. Arkansas Tech University is not responsible for any charges incurred from your wireless provider.
Opt-Out
You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying:
STOP
After you send STOP, you will receive one final confirmation message indicating that you have been unsubscribed. You will no longer receive text messages from the Office of Admissions unless you opt in again.
Help
If you need assistance, reply:
HELP
You may also contact the Arkansas Tech University Office of Admissions directly at:
Phone: (479) 968-0343
Email: admissions@atu.edu
Supported Carriers
Text messaging services are available through participating wireless carriers. Delivery is subject to effective transmission by your mobile carrier and is not guaranteed.
Privacy
Your privacy is important to Arkansas Tech University.
Information collected through our text messaging program is used solely to support admissions, recruitment, and enrollment services.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties for marketing purposes.
For additional information regarding how Arkansas Tech University collects, uses, and protects personal information, please review the Arkansas Tech University Office of Admissions Privacy Policy.
Eligibility
By participating in this service, you represent that you are the authorized user of the mobile phone number provided or have permission from the authorized account holder to receive text messages.
Changes to These Terms
Arkansas Tech University reserves the right to modify these Text Messaging Terms & Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Information
Arkansas Tech University
Office of Admissions
Doc Bryan Student Services Center
1605 Coliseum Drive
Russellville, AR 72801
Phone: (479) 968-0343
Email: admissions@atu.edu