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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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Rating

Public

Type

12,993

Students

$18,810

Tuition

66%

Acceptance

#1366

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Little Rock, AR

2801 S University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a mid-sized public university located in Little Rock, AR ranked 10th in Arkansas. It has a total of 9,529 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting a tad south of 2/3 of applicants. University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers 155 different majors and is best known for its Construction Engineering, American Sign Language, and Systems Engineering programs (nationally ranked 15th, 18th, and 18th respectively). With an annual tuition of $6,600 for students from Arkansas and $18,810 for those from out-of-state, University of Arkansas at Little Rock is moderately priced. 30.95% of students graduate starting the next phase of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to draw close to $34,900 per year, which is 16% below the national median.
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Cost

$21,754
Above Average

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

$21,754

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,440

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

Pay with Financial Aid

$28,421

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

Getting In

66%Acceptance
Less Selective

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

66%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

1% of students submit

Admissions Yield

44%

ACT

17 - 25

92% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$40

Students

9,529Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

93%

Part-Time

7%
Male

37%

In-state

83%

Female

63%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

36%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse6% Social Work6% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies77% Others

10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6% Social Work

6% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

77% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

10%

185 Graduates

Social Work

6%

121 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

6%

119 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

117 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

77 Graduates

Journalism

3%

64 Graduates

Psychology, General

3%

59 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences, General

3%

50 Graduates

Management Science

3%

50 Graduates

Academics

B-
Professors
StudentsProfessors13:113:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

13

Number of Library Books

340,016

Academic Spend per Student

$8,055

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

Full-time Retention Rate

69%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$31,200/Year

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

$31,200

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$31,200

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$34,900

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

30%