Arkansas Public Colleges

List of Public Colleges and Universities in Arkansas

There are 32 public colleges and universities in Arkansas enrolling 127,394 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with Arkansas state residency.  Arkansas is home to popular public schools like University of Arkansas.


32 results

University of Arkansas
A
Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 29,068enrollment
  • $16,759net price
  • 83%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1220SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

Arkansas State University Main Campus
A
Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 12,863enrollment
  • $14,275net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1200SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

Arkansas Tech University
A
Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 9,640enrollment
  • $11,277net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

Pulaski Technical College
P
North Little Rock, AR
 

Pulaski Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,418enrollment
  • $12,746net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 19

Arkansas State University Beebe
A
Beebe, AR

Arkansas State University Beebe

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,776enrollment
  • $9,084net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.75Avg GPA

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
N
Bentonville, AR

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,037enrollment
  • $6,079net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
A
Little Rock, AR

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#2 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 8,295enrollment
  • $12,235net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1180SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

University of Central Arkansas
C
Conway, AR

University of Central Arkansas

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 10,105enrollment
  • $16,048net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 980-1160SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Henderson State University
H
Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 2,919enrollment
  • $14,046net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 978-1151SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

University of Arkansas at Monticello
A
Monticello, AR
 

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 2,678enrollment
  • $11,967net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.71Avg GPA

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
S
Magnolia, AR
 

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 4,434enrollment
  • $13,561net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 930-1140SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
A
HBCU
Pine Bluff, AR
 

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 2,670enrollment
  • $10,684net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 810-1016SAT range
  • 14-18ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

University of Arkansas Fort Smith
A
Fort Smith, AR
 

University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 5,447enrollment
  • $9,209net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Arkansas State University Newport
A
Newport, AR
 

Arkansas State University Newport

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,829enrollment
  • $8,987net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

North Arkansas College
N
Harrison, AR
 

North Arkansas College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,792enrollment
  • $6,750net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
A
Morrilton, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,953enrollment
  • $7,902net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.99Avg GPA

Arkansas State University Mountain Home
A
Mountain Home, AR
 

Arkansas State University Mountain Home

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,246enrollment
  • $10,191net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

University of Arkansas Community College Hope
A
Hope, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Hope

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,191enrollment
  • $7,474net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.86Avg GPA