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Arkansas Tech University

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C-

Rating

Public

Type

13,722

Students

$11,136

Tuition

95%

Acceptance

#2050

Ranking

Remote Town

Campus Setting

Russellville, AR

Administration Bldg 200; 1509 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR 72801-2222

Arkansas Tech University is a large public college located in Russellville, AR ranked 18th in Arkansas. It has a total of 12,483 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 94.74% acceptance rate. Arkansas Tech University offers 168 different majors and is best known for its Medical Records Administration, Agricultural Teacher Education, and Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management programs (nationally ranked 37th, 38th, and 39th respectively). With an annual tuition of $5,568 for students from Arkansas and $11,136 for those from out-of-state, Arkansas Tech University is relatively affordable. 42.03% of students graduate ready to the next phase of their lives, working. After graduation, alumni go on to bring in more or less $34,100 per year, which is 18% under the national median.
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Cost

$13,236
Above Average

Arkansas Tech University

$13,236

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$25,174

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$18,088

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

95%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Arkansas Tech University

95%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

31%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$0

Students

12,483Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

45%

In-state

83%

Female

55%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

14%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
8% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other7% Business Administration and Management, General7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse78% Others

8% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

7% Business Administration and Management, General

7% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

78% Others

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

8%

139 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

7%

118 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

7%

116 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

6%

97 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

87 Graduates

Rehabilitation Science

4%

70 Graduates

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

4%

66 Graduates

Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

3%

54 Graduates

College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

3%

54 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors18:118:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

18

Number of Library Books

157,720

Academic Spend per Student

$5,255

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

71%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$28,900/Year

Arkansas Tech University

$28,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$28,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$34,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

42%