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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District503

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Arkansas?
1234th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,010 $5,010 $13,888
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,449 $1,449 $1,449
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $167 $167 $463
FT Graduate Tuition $5,304 $5,304 $12,548
FT Graduate Required Fees $838 $838 $838
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $295 $295 $697
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $18,241 $18,241 $27,118
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $7,541 $7,541 $16,418
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,541 $7,541 $16,418

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,038↓ $6,399 $6,038↓ $6,399 $14,492↓ $15,276
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $966↓ $1,008
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,017↓ $7,422
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,138↓ $3,632
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application Fee$40
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 12,035 (5,696 male / 6,339 female)
Admitted 6,751 (3,187 male / 3,564 female)
Admission rate 56%
First-time Enrollment 2,919 (1,458 male / 1,461 female)
FT Enrollment 2,891 (1,445 male / 1,446 female)
PT Enrollment 28 (13 male / 15 female)
Total Enrollment19,849

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Arkansas use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Arkansas accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Southeastern Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southeastern Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southeastern Conference

ACT Test Admission

205th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 92%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 30
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 29

SAT Test Admission

340th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 27%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 620
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 640
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1020 / 1260

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity4,953
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$4,874
Board Fee$2,858

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 476 376 202 198 154 5,916 152 7,474
Accounting 8 6 4 14 6 160 6 204
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 4 22 4 66 2 98
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 2 78 2 82
Agricultural Economics 10 8 14 32
Agricultural Production Operations, General 12 12
Agricultural Teacher Education 36 36
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 14 2 4 38 2 60
Agronomy and Crop Science 10 22 32
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Animal Sciences, General 2 2 52 4 60
Anthropology 6 66 2 74
Apparel and Textiles, General 4 4 4 66 2 80
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 2 4 2 6 74 2 90
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2 8 2 2 66 4 86
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 4 6 94 104
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 2 10 22 12 186 6 244
Business Administration and Management, General 52 8 4 24 4 246 6 344
Business/Commerce, General 2 22 2 26
Business/Managerial Economics 2 2 2 34 2 42
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 6 6 12
Chemical Engineering 6 2 4 10 2 44 2 70
Chemistry, General 8 4 2 82 96
Civil Engineering, General 8 2 2 6 82 100
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 10 10
Clinical Nurse Specialist 8 8
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 4 4 4 148 2 166
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2 8 10
Comparative Literature 2 2 2 6
Computer Engineering, General 10 4 34 2 50
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 22 4 2 18 46
Computer and Information Sciences, General 14 4 4 42 2 66
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 20 2 24
Creative Writing 2 18 20
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 8 2 60 2 72
Curriculum and Instruction 4 8 8 20
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician 4 6 8 2 48 2 70
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2 2 26 32
Economics, General 2 2 14 18
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 2 2
Educational Evaluation and Research 2 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 28 28
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 4 2 6
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 2 2
Educational/Instructional Media Design 4 4
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 20 2 4 4 68 8 106
Elementary Education and Teaching 4 4 2 6 6 272 4 298
Engineering, General 30 2 12 2 46
Engineering, Other 2 2
English Language and Literature, General 4 2 4 4 160 6 180
Entomology 2 14 2 18
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2 2
Environmental Science 28 28
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 2 4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 4 14 18
Finance, General 10 6 12 6 10 266 4 314
Food Science 12 4 18 2 36
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 6 58 64
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
French Language and Literature 6 22 28
Geography 2 2 16 2 22
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 2 4 6
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 22 24
German Language and Literature 2 8 10
Gerontology 2 2
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 4 2 20 26
Health and Physical Education, General 4 18 2 142 166
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 4 2 2 32 2 42
History, General 2 2 2 126 6 138
Horticultural Science 6 6
Housing and Human Environments, General 2 2 46 50
Human Development and Family Studies, General 4 4 36 2 46
Human Resources Development 32 2 6 54 94
Industrial Engineering 24 2 6 6 2 34 6 80
International Business/Trade/Commerce 6 2 26 34
International Relations and Affairs 6 2 80 2 90
Journalism 10 4 8 2 178 2 204
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 2 46 48
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 2 58 2 64
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 8 2 4 34 48
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 18 2 20
Law (LL 38 6 8 2 188 2 244
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 2 2 18 22
Logistics and Materials Management 4 2 2 64 72
Management Science, General 6 74 18 6 2 266 4 376
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 12 12 6 2 4 248 2 286
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 2 2 48 2 54
Mechanical Engineering 14 4 4 104 126
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 22 4 10 36
Music Performance, General 8 6 68 82
Music Teacher Education
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 6 2 8 164 8 188
Operations Research 4 4
Ornamental Horticulture 18 18
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 2 2 2 18 24
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 2 10 12
Philosophy 2 30 32
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 20 20
Physics, General 4 2 40 46
Physics, Other
Planetary Astronomy and Science 2 2
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology 4 4
Plant Sciences, General 4 4 8
Political Science and Government, General 2 4 6 4 84 100
Poultry Science 12 2 32 46
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Psychology, General 10 2 6 2 144 6 170
Public Administration 4 2 2 2 36 2 48
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
Public Policy Analysis 6 2 14 2 24
Secondary Education and Teaching 8 2 2 2 92 2 108
Social Work 2 4 10 8 6 80 2 112
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Sociology 2 6 4 2 2 52 6 74
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2 10 2 46 62
Special Education and Teaching, General 8 8
Statistics, General 10 10
Technical Teacher Education 4 2 4 14 24
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
Transportation and Highway Engineering
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 2 18 2 22

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Arkansas 533rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $76,751 ($83,970 male / $63,161 female)
Number of FT Faculty 908 (593 male / 315 female)
Number of PT Faculty 97
FT Faculty Ratio 9 : 1
Total Benefits $17,696,723

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