3 Best Universities in Conway, AR [2025 Rankings]

Top 3 universities in Conway ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 95.5K citations received by 5.14K academic publications made by 3 universities from Conway, the popularity of 42 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Central Arkansas

#6 in Arkansas

#459 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average SAT: 1030
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

2. Hendrix College

#7 in Arkansas

#772 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $24,236

3. Central Baptist College

#20 in Arkansas

#2014 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $16,672

Universities near Conway

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
39	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences	222	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	312	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	Philander Smith College	1595	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	Arkansas Baptist College	2092	Little Rock, Arkansas
66	Arkansas Tech University	879	Russellville, Arkansas
68	Harding University	863	Searcy, Arkansas
102	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	894	Pine Bluff, Arkansas
102	University of the Ozarks	1507	Clarksville, Arkansas
107	Lyon College	889	Batesville, Arkansas
120	Henderson State University	1182	Arkadelphia, Arkansas