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University of Arkansas Business Programs

University of Arkansas is a public institution located in Fayetteville, AR. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

University of Arkansas Rankings

University of Arkansas appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #1 of 66 State — Arkansas
Overall Quality #31 of 1,106 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #270 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is University of Arkansas?

Location of University of Arkansas

Contact information for University of Arkansas can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 1125 W Maple St, Administration Bldg 425, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone: 4795752000
Website: www.uark.edu/
Admissions: admissions.uark.edu/
Financial Aid: finaid.uark.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Arkansas?

You can apply to University of Arkansas online at: https://admissions.uark.edu/apply/

University of Arkansas is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Arkansas

Here’s what University of Arkansas considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Arkansas?

University of Arkansas has an acceptance rate of 74%, which means it is fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 29% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

31% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 73% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Arkansas, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Arkansas  ( 520 to 620 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Arkansas  ( 510 to 600 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1030 to 1220.
SAT Total Scores for University of Arkansas  ( 1030 to 1220 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Arkansas ranged between 21 and 28.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Arkansas  ( 21 to 28 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at University of Arkansas vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 12,589 8,894 71%
Women 17,957 13,804 77%

Can I Afford University of Arkansas?

The average net price after aid at University of Arkansas is $17,525. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $7,896
In-State Fees $2,208
Out-of-State Tuition $27,758
Out-of-State Fees $2,208
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $10,104
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $29,966

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 23% of students at University of Arkansas receive some form of financial aid (6,290 students).

Nearly 52% of students at University of Arkansas receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,029 per student.

18% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,095.

Student Loan Debt

33% of University of Arkansas undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,435 per year.

University of Arkansas Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,416 students enrolled at University of Arkansas. University of Arkansas is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 27,312 undergraduate students at University of Arkansas, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Arkansas

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Arkansas undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Arkansas Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 792
Black or African American 1,037
Hispanic 3,222
White 20,183
American Indian/Alaska Native 218
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 54
Two or More Races 1,338
Non-Resident 355

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Arkansas are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of University of Arkansas Students
State First-Time UG Students
Arkansas 2,870
Texas 2,323
Missouri 403
Oklahoma 307
Kansas 171

Additionally, approximately 1.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Arkansas Graduate Student Diversity

4,668 of University of Arkansas’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Arkansas, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at University of Arkansas

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Arkansas graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at University of Arkansas
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 116
Black or African American 224
Hispanic 340
White 2,567
American Indian/Alaska Native 42
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4
Two or More Races 172
Non-Resident 840

Online Learning at University of Arkansas

University of Arkansas offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

7,993 undergraduate students at University of Arkansas took at least one online class — of those, 1,760 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 319 students took at least one online class and 1,611 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at University of Arkansas

These business programs are offered at University of Arkansas, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 349 102 10 461
Finance and Financial Management Services 406 21 427
Marketing 386 17 403
Accounting and Related Services 164 65 229
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 90 73 188
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 57 71
International Business 52 52
Business/Commerce, General 40 40
Business/Managerial Economics 35 35
Human Resources Management and Services 12 17 2 31
Construction Management 15 15

Academic Programs at University of Arkansas

University of Arkansas offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Arkansas maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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