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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR · CDS 20252026 · City: Midsize · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
55.0%
Total cost — out-of-state
$48,878
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
Avg loan debt at graduation
$19,502

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates
Total all graduate
Grand total all students

Admissions

Total applicants
Total admitted
Total enrolled
Overall admit rate
Admit rate — women
Admit rate — men
Yield rate

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?Yes
EA closing date11/1
EA notification date12/15
Restrictive Early Action?No

Test Scores

% submitting SAT31.2%
% submitting ACT72.2%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile520
SAT EBRW 75th %ile620
SAT Math 25th %ile500
SAT Math 75th %ile620
ACT Comp 25th %ile21
ACT Comp 75th %ile28
% in top 10% of HS class25.9%
% in top 25% of HS class53.2%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$8,336
Tuition — out-of-state$30,604
Required fees$2,580
Room and board$15,694
Total cost — in-state$26,610
Total cost — out-of-state$48,878

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$10,245
Avg % of need met55.0%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$5,350
Avg loan debt at graduation$19,502

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist389
# admitted from waitlist32
Waitlist admit rate8.2%
Transfer applicants (total)4,326
Transfer admit rate51.1%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)74.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$18,209Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)71.0%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)56.7%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate86.4%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$68,890Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant17.7%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan33.9%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full11.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress28.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress25.3%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted4.7%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time8.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white74.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino11.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian2.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international1.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women45.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men54.6%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white68.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black3.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino4.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian9.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races1.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international6.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown5.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services30.1%
Health Professions And Related Programs10.5%
Engineering7.1%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs6.8%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences6.3%
Psychology4.7%
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences4.1%
Social Sciences3.9%