Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Online | ualr.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 3,786 prospective students applied, and 2,184 were granted admission. Of those admitted 481 enrolled in the school. 4,154 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,141 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $5,729 plus fees of $2,637. UALR is ranked 671 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
UALR is rated within the lower 44% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for University of Arkansas at Little Rock within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#671 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#236 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#6 in Best Colleges in Arkansas
#2 in Best Public Colleges in Arkansas
#6 in Best Value Colleges in Arkansas
View the CollegeSimply ranking methodology.
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1180 |
| ACT | 19/25 |
| GPA | 3.42 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 17, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $40 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Arkansas Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $2,637 |
| Room and Board | $9,162 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,059 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,837 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $2,637 |
| Room and Board | $9,162 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,059 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,428 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 21% |
| Business | 15% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 9% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 8% |
| Engineering Technology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=106245 IPEDS survey data for University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Current students may use the University of Arkansas at Little Rock GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.