Arkansas Colleges

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

There are 22,825 undergraduates at UARK, of which 20,252 are full-time, and there are 27,562 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at UARK is 86%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

40% of UARK students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,350 a year.

Students who graduate from UARK with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $49,686 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

There are 8,486 undergraduates at A-State, of which 5,836 are full-time, and there are 13,106 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at A-State is 4.4 years.

Approximately 49% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,592 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from A-State is $38,944.

#3

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

There are 8,615 undergraduates at UCA, of which 7,301 are full-time, and there are 10,335 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UCA is 4.4 years.

Roughly 52% of students at UCA take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,198 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UCA is $36,670.

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

There are 10,829 students at ATU in total, 10,110 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 6,227 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Roughly 44% of students at ATU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,707 a year.

Students who graduate from ATU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,638 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

The total student population at University of Arkansas at Little Rock is 8,899, of which 6,568 students are undergraduates and of those, 3,541 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UA Little Rock is 4.5 years.

31% of UA Little Rock students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,154 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $40,040 during the early-career years.

#6

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

There are 3,572 undergraduates at Harding, of which 3,294 are full-time, and there are 4,617 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Roughly 47% of students at Harding take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,837 a year.

Students who graduate from Harding with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,555 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#7

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Magnolia, Arkansas

There are 3,447 undergraduates at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, of which 2,950 are full-time, and there are 4,432 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

48% of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,949 a year.

Students who graduate from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,008 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Bentonville, Arkansas

There are 7,411 students at NWACC in total, 2,014 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Approximately 20% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,722 a year.

Students who graduate from NWACC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,242 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#9

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas

There are 5,830 undergraduates at UAFS, of which 3,811 are full-time, and there are 5,887 students altogether. It takes the average UAFS undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 28% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,876 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,925 during the early-career years.

#10

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas

There are 2,907 students at UAMS in total, 859 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 639 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Students who graduate from UAMS with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $66,491 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas

There are 2,645 students at UAM in total, 2,352 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,692 are full-time. For undergraduates at UAM, the average graduation time is 4.7 years.

Approximately 46% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,602 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,332 during the early-career years.

#12

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

The total student population at Henderson State University is 3,163, of which 2,626 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,334 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Henderson State University is 4.5 years.

45% of Henderson State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,321 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Henderson State University is $35,194.

#13

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

North Little Rock, Arkansas

There are 4,810 students at UA Pulaski Tech in total, 2,412 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

37% of UA Pulaski Tech students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,704 a year.

Students who graduate from UA Pulaski Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,437 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Arkansas State University - Beebe

Beebe, Arkansas

There are 2,982 students at ASU-Beebe in total, 1,550 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Roughly 9% of students at ASU-Beebe take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,435 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,587 during the early-career years.

#15

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

There are 2,343 students at JBU in total, 1,820 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,326 are full-time. For undergraduates at JBU, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,902 a year.

Students who graduate from JBU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,114 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#16

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

The total student population at Ouachita Baptist University is 1,704, of which 1,664 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,502 are full-time. For undergraduates at Ouachita Baptist, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,357 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ouachita Baptist is $41,697.

#17

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

There are 2,507 undergraduates at UAPB, of which 2,158 are full-time, and there are 2,668 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Roughly 60% of students at UAPB take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,905 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UAPB is $31,161.

#18

Black River Technical College

Pocahontas, Arkansas

There are 768 full-time undergraduates at Black River Technical College, and 1,350 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Roughly 8% of students at Black River Technical College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,434 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,263 during the early-career years.

#19

University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton

Morrilton, Arkansas

The total student population at University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton is 1,836, which includes 1,060 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,289 a year.

Students who graduate from UACCM with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,571 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

North Arkansas College

Harrison, Arkansas

There are 776 full-time undergraduates at Northark, and 1,604 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 6% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,813 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Northark is $31,671.

#21

Arkansas State University - Newport

Newport, Arkansas

The total student population at Arkansas State University - Newport is 1,941, which includes 767 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Roughly 13% of students at ASUN take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,190 a year.

Students who graduate from ASUN with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,583 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#22

Hendrix College

Conway, Arkansas

There are 1,077 students at Hendrix in total, 1,067 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,061 are full-time. It takes the average Hendrix undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 47% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,998 a year.

Students who graduate from Hendrix with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,913 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

National Park College

Hot Springs, Arkansas

The total student population at National Park College is 1,912, which includes 1,181 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

23% of National Park College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,677 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,337 during the early-career years.

#24

University of Arkansas System eVersity

Little Rock, <nil>

The total student population at University of Arkansas System eVersity is 794, which includes 37 full-time undergraduates.

#25

University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville

Batesville, Arkansas

There are 1,224 students at UACCB in total, 628 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

5% of UACCB students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,856 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,636 during the early-career years.