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

#467 in the United States

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

2. Hendrix College

#7 in Arkansas

#784 in the United States

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

3. Central Baptist College

#20 in Arkansas

#2010 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	217	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	University of Arkansas at Little Rock	314	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	Philander Smith College	1567	Little Rock, Arkansas
42	Arkansas Baptist College	2098	Little Rock, Arkansas
66	Arkansas Tech University	883	Russellville, Arkansas
68	Harding University	865	Searcy, Arkansas
102	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	935	Pine Bluff, Arkansas
102	University of the Ozarks	1502	Clarksville, Arkansas
107	Lyon College	888	Batesville, Arkansas
120	Ouachita Baptist University	1198	Arkadelphia, Arkansas