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201 Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72035-0001
p. 501-450-5000
w. www.uca.edu

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

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 District502

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 Central Arkansas?
1518th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,205 $5,205 $10,410
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,493 $1,493 $1,493
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $174 $174 $347
FT Graduate Tuition $3,852 $3,852 $7,704
FT Graduate Required Fees $982 $982 $982
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $214 $214 $428
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $18,038 $18,038 $23,243
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $7,698 $7,698 $12,903
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,698 $7,698 $12,903

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 $6,205 $6,505 $6,205 $6,505 $11,035 $11,605
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,600 $4,740
On-Campus – Other Expenses $5,011 $5,460
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 FeeN/A
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 5,848 (2,301 male / 3,547 female)
Admitted 3,394 (1,368 male / 2,026 female)
Admission rate 58%
First-time Enrollment 2,111 (925 male / 1,186 female)
FT Enrollment 2,075 (910 male / 1,165 female)
PT Enrollment 36 (15 male / 21 female)
Total Enrollment11,781

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Central 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 tests

Admission Credits Accepted

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

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southland Conference

ACT Test Admission

225th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 95%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 28
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 26
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 28

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 Capacity3,896
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,780
Board Fee$2,100

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 100 448 38 50 40 3,542 160 4,378
Accounting 14 12 2 2 2 154 8 194
African-American/Black Studies
Applied Mathematics 2 2 6 10
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
Art/Art Studies, General 2 50 4 56
Athletic Training/Trainer 10 10
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 6 2 2 154 6 170
Biological and Physical Sciences 2 4 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10 10 4 4 10 100 2 140
Business Administration and Management, General 4 20 4 2 142 18 190
Business Teacher Education 4 2 14 20
Business/Commerce, General 2 8 2 2 44 8 66
Chemistry, General 4 14 2 20
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 4 2 46 2 54
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2 4
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 14 2 2 20 2 40
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 2 52 50 6 110
Community Organization and Advocacy 6 2 12 4 24
Computer Science 2 2 2 2 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 2 26 2 36
Counseling Psychology 4 30 34
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 12 12
Creative Writing
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 4
Economics, General 10 2 4 26 42
Education, General 30 2 32
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 2 42 4 48
Educational/Instructional Media Design
English Composition 28 4 32
English Language and Literature, General 6 2 66 74
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 14 14
Environmental Studies 14 2 16
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 2 6 8
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 2 60 4 4 4 168 8 250
Finance, General 2 6 2 4 44 4 62
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 2 2 30 34
French Language and Literature 2 2
General Studies 12 2 42 6 62
Geography 36 36
Geography, Other
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 2 14 10 2 182 8 218
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History, General 2 2 66 2 72
Insurance 4 44 2 50
Interior Design 2 32 4 38
International/Global Studies 2 20 22
Journalism 2 14 2 36 4 58
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 6 70 8 84
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 8 148 4 162
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 2 36 44
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science, Other 2 80 82
Management Information Systems, General 6 6 56 68
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 14 4 74 2 98
Mathematics Teacher Education 12 12
Mathematics, General 2 2 2 44 50
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 4 2 30 36
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General 4 2 42 2 50
Music, General 2 2 4
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 2 6 8
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 12 2 4 180 4 204
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 8 2 92 102
Philosophy 18 18
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 38 40
Physical Therapy/Therapist 4 10 2 2 2 90 2 112
Physics, General 2 14 16
Political Science and Government, General 4 54 58
Psychology, General 4 16 2 2 146 10 180
Psychology, Other 36 36
Public Administration 2 8 2 12
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above 4 4 2 54 64
Reading Teacher Education 2 62 2 66
Religion/Religious Studies
School Psychology
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 26 26
Sociology 16 68 4 88
Spanish Language and Literature 14 2 16
Special Education and Teaching, General 44 44
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 4 12 16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 2 18 24 44
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 8 8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 18 120 138

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Central Arkansas 1827th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $56,076 ($60,792 male / $50,895 female)
Number of FT Faculty 512 (268 male / 244 female)
Number of PT Faculty 199
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $7,306,151

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