University of Arkansas

Common Data Set 2021-22

Acceptance Rate

19.9%

Applications

17,743

Admitted

3,531

Enrolled

23,806

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Doug Miles
Last Name:
Interim Executive Director of Institutional Research and Assessment
Office:
125 ADMN
Address Line 1:
Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
Address Line 2:
479-575-5252
Address Line 3:
479-575-6766
City:
dmiles@uark.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
479-575-5346
Street Address Line 1:
1-800-377-8632
Street Address Line 2:
232 Silas H. Hunt Hall
Street Address Line 3:
Fayetteville, AR 72701
City
479-575-7515
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):
If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
24
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
9451
Total degree-seeking: males
339
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
398
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males
8
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
24265
All other degree-seeking: males
4803
Total degree-seeking: males
29068
Total All Full-Time Students: Males
348
Total All Part-Tim Students: Males
1231
Total All Students: males
9
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
17
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
12044
Total degree-seeking: females
451
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
583
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females
5
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
659
All other degree-seeking: females
193
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
4604
Total graduate Full-Time Students: females
46
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
307
All other degree-seeking: females
38
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
6063
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: Unknown
129
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
1238
Total degree-seeking: Unknown
315
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
1118
Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
59
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
2492
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
1070
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
17727
Total graduate Full-Time Students: Unknown
186
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
1121
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
267
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
23996
Total all undergraduates
130
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1231
Asian, non-Hispanic
2
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1229
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
595
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
176
TOTAL
30
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2332
Asian, non-Hispanic
3
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
2329
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
1326
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
394
TOTAL
50
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
Total (sum of 3 columns to the left)
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
4518
Asian, non-Hispanic
7
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
4511
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
2275
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
708
TOTAL
107

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Total first-time, first-year males who applied
6871
Total first-time, first-year females who applied
10872
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted
3505
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
26
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
17743
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled
6063
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
No
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.25236
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.51276
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.83472
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.16528
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0.01969
Total
0.5948
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
Top half +
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
bottom half = 100%
Total first-time, first-year who applied
No
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
X
Does your institution have an application fee?
0.00033
Amount of application fee:
0
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?
Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C14
Date: Month
2021-11-01 00:00:00
Date: Day
2021-11-01 00:00:00
Is your waiting list ranked?
4
If yes, do you release that information to students?
4
Do you release that information to school counselors?
3
Other early decision plan closing date: Month
Yes
Other early decision plan closing date: Day
Yes
Other early decision plan notification date: Month
X
Other early decision plan notification date: Day
X
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Early Decision
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?
C6
Science
Very Important
History
X
Academic electives
X
Science
Important
Explain:
Racial/ethnic status
Interview
ADMISSION
Extracurricular activities
Require
Talent/ability
X
Please provide additional information if the importance of any specific academic or nonacademic factors differ by academic program.
If your institution will make use of the SAT in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants for Fall 2023 please indicate which ONE of the following applies (regardless of whether the Essay score will be used in the admissions process):
ACT Only
SAT essay
AP
C8G
CLEP
X
Institutional Exam
X
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
25th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
1050
SAT Math: 200-299
75th Percentile
SAT Math: Total
1210
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
21
SAT Composite: 1200-1399
20
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
21
ACT Composite: 30-36
0.31034
ACT Composite: 24-29
0.51724
ACT Composite: 18-23
0.12197
ACT Composite: 12-17
0.00447
ACT Composite: 6-11
0
ACT Composite: Below 6
1.0000000000000002
ACT English: 30-36
0.23116
ACT English: 24-29
0.58685
ACT English: 18-23
0.1341
ACT English: 12-17
0.01022
ACT English: 6-11
0.00064
ACT English: Below 6
1.00001

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
X
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
N/A
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:
Credits
Describe other transfer credit policies:
D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Number
Males
2971
Females
4584
Males
1701
Females
2760
Males
931
Females
1616
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:
Fall
X
Winter
X
Summer
D4
Fall Closing Date: Month
2021-05-01 00:00:00
Fall Closing Date:Day
2021-05-01 00:00:00
Fall Rolling Admission
X

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
X
Cross-registration
X
Distance learning
X
Double major
X
Dual enrollment
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Honors Program
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Weekend college
X
Computer literacy
X
English (including composition)
X
Foreign languages
X
History
X
Physical Education
X
Humanities
X
Intensive writing
X
Mathematics
X

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
International Student Organization
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Marching band
X
Model UN
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Opera
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Television station
X
Yearbook
X
Men's residence halls
X
Women's residence halls
X
Apartments for married students
X
Special housing for disabled students
X
Special housing for international students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X
Cooperative housing
X
Wellness housing
X
Living Learning Communities
X

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition: In-district
7666
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
7666
Tuition: Out-of-state:
25420
Tuition: Nonresident
25420
Tuition: In-district
7666
Tuition: In-state (out-of-district):
7666
Tuition: Out-of-state:
25420
Tuition: Nonresident
25420
Required Fees:
12368
Food and housing (on-campus):
7968
Housing Only (on-campus):
4400
Required Fees:
12368
Food and housing (on-campus):
7968
Housing Only (on-campus):
4400
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?
X
Transportation:
2938
Transportation
2938
Books and supplies:
7968
Housing only:
4400
Food and housing total*
2238
Transportation:
2938
In-district:
255.51
In-state (out-of-district):
847.32
Out-of-state:
847.32

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Academic Year
X
Federal methodology (FM)
X
Federal
21465689
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
10212080
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
17441486
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
3434495
Total Scholarships/Grants
52553750
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
40225852
Federal Work-Study
2178216.73
Total Self-Help
42404068.73
Parent Loans
8095171
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
525221
Athletic Awards
2663498
Federal
205296
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
19200773
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
23258892
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
3420783
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
X
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
X
Federal Nursing Loans
X
Other (specify):
X
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
46085744
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
38019122
Total Self-Help
38019122
Parent Loans
19545365
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
926471
Athletic Awards
7524592
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
X
Private scholarships
X
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
X
United Negro College Fund
X
Federal Nursing Scholarship
X
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
X
Athletics
X
Job skills
X
ROTC
X
Music/drama
X
Religious affiliation
X
State/district residency
X
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
Art
X
Athletics
X
Religious affiliation
X
State/district residency
X
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
State/district residency
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
6013
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
4879
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
2471
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
2362
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
1961
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
1522
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
294
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
372
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.558
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
9835
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
8116
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3613
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3425
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
21495
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
13826
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
8222
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
7814
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
6264
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
5121
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
836
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
1172
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.5573
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
10228
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
8439
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
4375
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
4188
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
2770
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
1469
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
1130
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
959
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
662
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
713
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
13
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
35
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.3691
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
5039
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
3452
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
3840
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3781
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
1204
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
4639
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
99
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
16789
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
3801
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
5436
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
415
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
17682
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
88
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
3254
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
14
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
13334
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
3845
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
1804
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
1750
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
410
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.4692
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.4551
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.1066
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
29001
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
20961
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
38016
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
X
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
156
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
12534
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
1955374
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
X
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
2021-03-15 00:00:00
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
2021-03-15 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
1232
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
274
C. Total number who are females
522
D. Total number who are males
710
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
62
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
1016
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
176
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
38
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
1
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
30
A. Total number of instructional faculty
258
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
21
C. Total number who are females
125
D. Total number who are males
133
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
4
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
109
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
111
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
35
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
2
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
13
A. Total number of instructional faculty
1490
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
295
C. Total number who are females
647
D. Total number who are males
843
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
66
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
1125
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
287
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
73
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
3
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
43
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
19
based on ____ students
24761
and ____ faculty
1281
2-9
350
10-19
688
20-29
709
30-39
356
40-49
229
50-99
272
100+
159
Total
2763
2-9
27
10-19
121
20-29
278
30-39
13
40-49
1
50-99
3
100+
2
Total
445

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Agriculture
0.38
Public administration and social services
0.62
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Agriculture
0.042732
Natural resources and conservation
0.00518
Architecture
0.00858216
Communication/journalism
0.0693
Computer and information sciences
0.020025
Education
0.0284
Engineering
0.102628
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.0114429
Family and consumer sciences
0.0379045
English
0.0116217
Biological/life sciences
0.0448775
Mathematics and statistics
0.00482746
Interdisciplinary studies
0.0062
Parks and recreation
0.0445
Philosophy and religious studies
0.00232433
Physical sciences
0.0188
Psychology
0.0391
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services
0.0186
Public administration and social services
0.0118
Social sciences
0.0558
Visual and performing arts
0.0309315
Health professions and related programs
0.092
Business/marketing
0.2799
History
0.0125156
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0.9999926499999998