Arkansas Private Colleges

List of Private Colleges and Universities in Arkansas

There are 13 private colleges and universities in Arkansas enrolling 14,438 students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at Arkansas private colleges.  Arkansas is home to popular private schools like Harding University, Hendrix College and Ouachita Baptist University.


13 results

Harding University
H
Searcy, AR

Harding University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#4 Best Private Colleges in Arkansas

  • 4,973enrollment
  • $19,454net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1300SAT range
  • 20-28ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA

Hendrix College
H
Conway, AR

Hendrix College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#17 Best Value Colleges in America

  • 1,120enrollment
  • $20,778net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1340SAT range
  • 24-31ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

Ouachita Baptist University
O
Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Value Colleges in Arkansas

  • 1,764enrollment
  • $20,534net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1230SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

Lyon College
L
Batesville, AR

Lyon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 579enrollment
  • $20,495net price
  • 27%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1195SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

John Brown University
J
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Private Colleges in Arkansas

  • 2,459enrollment
  • $21,578net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1320SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

University of the Ozarks
T
Clarksville, AR
 

University of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 784enrollment
  • $16,009net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 950-1130SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

Ecclesia College
E
Springdale, AR
 

Ecclesia College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 148enrollment
  • $16,336net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Williams Baptist College
W
Walnut Ridge, AR
 

Williams Baptist College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 629enrollment
  • $16,646net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 835-1110SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

Central Baptist College
C
Conway, AR
 

Central Baptist College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 622enrollment
  • $15,547net price
  • 62%acceptance rate
  • 903-1136SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.15Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

Crowley's Ridge College
C
Paragould, AR
 

Crowley's Ridge College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 197enrollment
  • $14,682net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Arkansas Baptist College
A
HBCU
Little Rock, AR
 

Arkansas Baptist College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 414enrollment
  • $17,087net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.6Avg GPA

Philander Smith College
P
HBCU
Little Rock, AR

Philander Smith College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 710enrollment
  • $13,579net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.04Avg GPA

Remington College Little Rock Campus
R
Little Rock, AR
 

Remington College Little Rock Campus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 39enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA