University of Arkansas
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 74.3%
- Applications
- 30,555
- Enrolled
- 6,618
- Yield Rate
- 29.2%
- SAT Average
- 1120
- ACT Midpoint
- 24
- Test Policy
- Required
- Application Fee
- $40
Freshman Class Profile
- Top 10% of HS Class
- 26.0%
- Top 25% of HS Class
- 53.0%
- Top 50% of HS Class
- 86.0%
Application Deadlines
- Early Action: November 1 · notification December 15
- Regular Decision: August 1
Admission Factors
- Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Important
- Standardized Tests
- Considered
- Rigor of Curriculum, Class Rank, Application Essay, Recommendations, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, Character / Personal Qualities, First Generation, Legacy / Alumni Relation, Geographic Residence, State Residency, Volunteer Work, Work Experience
Waitlist
- Offered Spot
- 1,289
- Accepted Spot
- 1,227
- Admitted from Waitlist
- 1,170
- Waitlist Conversion Rate
- 90.8%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $10,104
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $29,966
- Average Net Price
- $18,408
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $13,017
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $14,115
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $17,379
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $19,755
- Family Income Over $110k
- $20,991
Financial Aid
- Avg. % of Financial Need Met
- 55.17%
- Avg. Need-Based Grant
- $10,544
- Avg. Total Aid Package
- $12,543
- Avg. Debt at Graduation
- $29,394
- % Graduates Who Borrowed
- 45%
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 17.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 56.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 71.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 86.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -0.34
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 12.5% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 64th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school's selectivity is near its historical average.