University of Arkansas: Ranking & Review
University of Arkansas Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 66% | 66% |
| Applicants | 21,715 | 9,036 | 12,679 |
| Admissions | 14,324 | 5,945 | 8,379 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 5,066 | 2,283 | 2,783 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 27,558 | 13,089 | 14,469 |
7,183 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,371 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $40. Application fee for graduates - $40.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Considered but not required |
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 24% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 4,695 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 93% |
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| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
University of Arkansas Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $24,916 | $40,162 |
| Off-campus | $24,916 | $40,162 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $10,704 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
University of Arkansas provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 6,221 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $7,384 | $22,630 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,678 | $1,678 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $246 | $754 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $7,563 | $19,784 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,008 | $1,008 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $420 | $1,099 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1,161 | 226 | 9 | 1,396 | |
| Engineering | 478 | 99 | 28 | 605 | |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 438 | 62 | 15 | 515 | |
| Education | 137 | 252 | 26 | 415 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 298 | 33 | 9 | 340 | |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 295 | 25 | 320 | ||
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 188 | 73 | 11 | 272 | |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 228 | 26 | 2 | 257 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 199 | 20 | 8 | 227 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 211 | 16 | 227 | ||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 191 | 191 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 138 | 32 | 170 | ||
| Psychology | 146 | 6 | 8 | 160 | |
| Physical Sciences | 88 | 32 | 32 | 152 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies | 5 | 119 | 124 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 90 | 19 | 12 | 121 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 3 | 54 | 24 | 5 | 86 |
| History | 77 | 4 | 4 | 85 | |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 77 | 77 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 57 | 9 | 66 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 37 | 17 | 4 | 58 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 31 | 15 | 4 | 50 | |
| Architecture and Related Services | 48 | 48 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 26 | 26 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 10 | 6 | 1 | 17 | |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 10 | 10 | |||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 2 | 2 | |||
| Grand Total | 4 | 4,524 | 1,192 | 297 | 6,017 |
A total of 4,528 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at University of Arkansas.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,489 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 62% | 57% | 66% |
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General info
| Alternative names | U of A University of Arkansas Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1871 |
| Motto | Veritate Duce Progredi To Advance with Truth as our Guide |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | cardinal red, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 5,209 |
| Instructional FTE | 1,261 |
| Research FTE | 21 |
| Public Service FTE | 61 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.uark.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | Administration Bldg 425 Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72701 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Small |
| City population | 50,000 - 250,000 |
| Phone | 4795752000 |