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Information Summary
Ranks 163rd overall
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
85 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$17,159 |
| Admission
Success rate |
62% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
29 / 1280 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
15 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
83% / 63% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
17,926 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Fayetteville, AR
| Total Population | 34,118 (27,181 urban / 6,937 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,255 (2.25 people per house) |
| Families | 7,084 (2.95 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Distant rural area (between 5 to 25 mi. away from an urban area) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,724 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,059 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 122 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 834 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 30,424 |
| Pop. — Other | 831 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Arkansas Main Campus?
Ranks 1114th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $4,772 | $4,772 | $13,226 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,266 | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $159 | $159 | $441 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $6,736 | $6,736 | $15,935 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $972 | $972 | $972 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $281 | $281 | $664 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $17,159 | $17,159 | $25,613 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $7,004 | $7,004 | $15,458 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $7,004 | $7,004 | $15,458 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Law Degree — Tuition | $8,837 | $18,996 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $1,307 | $1,307 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $5,495  $6,038 |
$5,495  $6,038 |
$13,222  $14,492 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $923  $966 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,365  $7,017 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $3,004  $3,138 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $40 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 10,135 (4,765 male / 5,367 female) |
| Admitted | 6,262 (2,959 male / 3,303 female) |
| Admission rate | 62% |
| First-time Enrollment | 2,899 (1,463 male / 1,436 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 2,879 (1,454 male / 1,425 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 20 (9 male / 11 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 17,926 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Arkansas Main Campus use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Arkansas Main Campus accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 172nd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 92% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 22 / 30 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 22 / 28 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 23 / 29 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 270th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 27% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 510 / 630 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 520 / 650 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1030 / 1280 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 4,646 |
| Meals per Week | 21 |
| Room Fee | $4,387 |
| Board Fee | $2,630 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
University of Arkansas Main Campus ranks 2845th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,220 | 443 |  16% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $4,047 | 555 |  21% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $7,551 | 1,360 |  51% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,854 | 924 |  34% |
| Any financial aid type | 2,110 |  78% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Arkansas Main Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 567 | 384 | 951 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 426 | 520 | 946 |
Hispanic | 208 | 239 | 447 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 216 | 230 | 446 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 157 | 171 | 328 |
White Non-Hispanic | 7,268 | 7,078 | 14,346 |
Race Unknown | 204 | 258 | 462 |
| Total | 9,046 | 8,880 | 17,926 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at University of Arkansas Main Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 25 | 12 | 37 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 67 | 75 | 142 |
Hispanic | 17 | 11 | 28 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 36 | 22 | 58 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 21 | 35 | 56 |
White Non-Hispanic | 919 | 929 | 1,848 |
Race Unknown | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Total | 1,087 | 1,092 | 2,179 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Arkansas Main Campus.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 50 | 159 | |
| 123 | 34 | 157 | |
| 70 | 69 | 139 | |
| 62 | 74 | 136 | |
| 102 | 32 | 134 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
