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Colleges in Arkansas (2024)

Browse 29 colleges and universities in Arkansas.

29
Total Colleges
$15,297
Avg. In-State Tuition
72.6%
Avg. Acceptance Rate
43.8%
Avg. Graduation Rate

Cheapest Colleges

  1. 1. Arkansas State University-Beebe$3,336
  2. 2. NorthWest Arkansas Community College$3,342
  3. 3. Shorter College$6,246
  4. 4. University of Arkansas-Fort Smith$7,334
  5. 5. Arkansas State University$8,090

Most Selective

  1. 1. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff41.2%
  2. 2. Hendrix College55.6%
  3. 3. University of Arkansas at Little Rock58.8%
  4. 4. University of the Ozarks59.5%
  5. 5. Lyon College62.8%

Highest Earning Graduates

  1. 1. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences$73,827
  2. 2. University of Arkansas Grantham$63,496
  3. 3. Baptist Health College Little Rock$62,244
  4. 4. Hendrix College$60,376
  5. 5. University of Arkansas$58,191

All Colleges in Arkansas

NameCityTuition (In-State)Accept RateGrad RateStudents
University of ArkansasFayetteville$10,10474%70%28,677
Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro$8,09082%55%9,110
University of Central ArkansasConway$10,52389%53%7,762
Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville$8,67496%49%5,388
NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville$3,342N/A29%4,953
University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock$9,74859%42%4,949
University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith$7,33480%37%4,091
Harding UniversitySearcy$26,26271%70%3,382
University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock$8,520N/A32%2,833
Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia$9,96075%48%2,708
Arkansas State University-BeebeBeebe$3,336N/A40%1,986
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff$9,41241%40%1,807
Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia$34,50068%66%1,602
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle RockN/AN/AN/A1,571
John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs$31,75676%69%1,471
Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia$8,244N/A38%1,456
Hendrix CollegeConway$38,20056%71%1,100
University of the OzarksClarksville$25,95060%52%767
Philander Smith UniversityLittle Rock$13,014N/A31%751
Strayer University-ArkansasLittle Rock$13,920N/AN/A695
Lyon CollegeBatesville$31,00063%51%648
Baptist Health College Little RockLittle Rock$13,98795%N/A569
Central Baptist CollegeConway$21,33063%35%484
Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge$21,07083%31%478
Arkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock$8,760N/A8%342
Shorter CollegeN Little Rock$6,246N/A10%287
Crowley's Ridge CollegeParagould$16,670N/A30%165
Champion Christian CollegeHot Springs$11,510N/AN/A144
Ecclesia CollegeSpringdale$16,85074%38%108

Frequently Asked Questions

How many colleges are in Arkansas?

There are 29 colleges and universities in Arkansas as of 2024.

What is the average tuition in Arkansas?

The average in-state tuition across colleges in Arkansas is approximately $15,297.

What is the cheapest college in Arkansas?

Arkansas State University-Beebe has the lowest in-state tuition in Arkansas at $3,336.