University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas
- Public
- City
- 4,949 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 59%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $16,882per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 42%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $50,64010 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
The Trojan Guarantee is a scholarship program that ensures eligible Arkansas students a zero-cost bachelor's degree.
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 59%About 6 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test scores requiredApplicants must send SAT or ACT scores.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 960–1210Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 17–24Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $16,882full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,590sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $9,808Source: College Scorecard
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $22,218Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 42%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 76%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $50,64010 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,604federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,949Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 45%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 39%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR — admits 75%
- University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR — admits 89%
- Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN — admits 95%
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX — admits 91%
Also worth a look
- University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO — admits 63%
- Alabama A & M University Normal, AL — admits 58%
- University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO — admits 64%
- Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ — admits 71%
- Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN — admits 59%
- Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN — admits 56%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for University of Arkansas at Little Rock, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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