University of Arkansas

Common Data Set 2025-26

Acceptance Rate

73.9%

Applications

32,928

Admitted

24,326

Enrolled

6,956

SAT Composite

1020-1210

SAT Math

500-620

SAT Reading

520-620

ACT Composite

21-28

§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reportedEarly Action offered
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants32,928reported count
Admits24,32674%
Class seats6,95629% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants32,92824,32674%6,956School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 29%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ Wait list attrition

100% joined after being offered a spot. 8% of students who joined were admitted. 1% of applicants were offered the wait list.

Exact wait-list data
Wait-list data
MetricValue
Offered a wait-list spot389
Accepted a wait-list spot389
Admitted from wait list32
Joined after being offered100%
Admitted after joining8%

Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.

§ Factors this school weighs
First generation: Very ImportantLegacy: Very ImportantGeography: Very ImportantState residency: Very ImportantDemonstrated interest: Very Important
§ Demonstrated interest

This school marks applicant interest as Very Important. Read yield and wait-list behavior with that policy in mind.

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Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$58,191
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
71%
6-year completion
Average net price
$18,209
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$21,500
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction330fields parsed from this CDS.

Enrollment And Persistence

1 TABLE
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents53.6Not reportedNot reported
Hispanic/LatinoNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Black or African American, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
White, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Asian, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Two or more races, non-HispanicNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

6 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied1340819511Not reported32928
Admitted950214818Not reported24326
Enrolled29643945Not reported6956
Enrolled full-time29643945Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time1427Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied8,988
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted7,116
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled3,206
Total first-time, first-year who applied22,358
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted17,028
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled3,707
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,578
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted182
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled43
Total first-time, first-year who applied4
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Wait List
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:389
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:389
Number of wait-listed students admitted:32
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language0
Social studies1
History2
Academic electives2
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies1
History2
Academic electives2
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT31.22170
ACT72.25025
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite102011101210
SAT evidence-based reading and writing520560620
SAT math500560620
ACT composite212428
ACT math182326
ACT English202328
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8004.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69930.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59949.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49913.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-8002.8
SAT Math: 600-69923.9
SAT Math: 500-59948.5
SAT Math: 400-49923.5
SAT Math: 300-3991.3
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-16002.6
SAT Composite: 1200-139925.7
SAT Composite: 1000-119953.1
SAT Composite: 800-99917.9
SAT Composite: 600-7990.7
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3617.7
ACT Composite: 24-2934.6
ACT Composite: 18-2341.6
ACT Composite: 12-176
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class25.9
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class53.2
Percent in top half of high school graduating class14.6
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class15
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1.9
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:58
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.9
Admission Policies
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:-
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied19402384Not reportedNot reported
Admitted11161093Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled643551Not reportedNot reported
Application for Admission
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
Fall Closing Date: Month8
Spring Closing Date: Month12
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day15

Academic Offerings and Policies

1 TABLE
Special Study Options
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX

Student Life

3 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)54%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities54%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing85%
Percent who live off campus or commute16%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)49%
Percent of males who join fraternities24%
Percent of females who join sororities47%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing25%
Percent who live off campus or commute75%
Percent of students age 25 and older6%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Information
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Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district8336.008336.00
Tuition: in-state8336.008336.00
Tuition: out-of-state30604.0030604.00
Tuition: nonresident30604.0030604.00
Required fees2580.002580.00
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies1270.001270.001270.00
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation2656.002656.002656.00
Other expenses3452.003452.003452.00

Financial Aid

5 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients14474695125
Average institutional non-need grant437453502807
Athletic grant recipients8042110
Average athletic grant232931948410841
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$33,833,944
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$19,601,058
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$22,533,257
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$4,190,576
Total Scholarships/Grants$80,158,835
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$54,662,701
Federal Work-Study$4,441,390
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$59,104,091
Parent Loans$12,100,353
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$880,985
Athletic Awards$1,533,225
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$130,176
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$26,156,785
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$26,917,424
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$5,500,155
Total Scholarships/Grants$58,704,540
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$73,633,028
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$73,633,028
Parent Loans$3,167,718
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,834,912
Athletic Awards$8,311,097
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program201945.029318
Federal loan programs195144.019502
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loans50811.041598
Institutional Aid
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Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty13712651636
Members of minority groups33135366
Females629149778
Males742116858
Nonresidents86793
Doctorate or other terminal degree11201171237
Master's, but not terminal master's202113315
Bachelor's degree493483
Unknown or other highest degree011
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs282149
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20.7
based on ____ students30,005
and ____ faculty33
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students339Not reported
10-19 students339Not reported
20-29 students755Not reported
30-39 students621Not reported
40-49 students322Not reported
50-99 students337Not reported
100+ students472Not reported
Total184Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.7%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported2.5%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported6.6%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported6.7%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.8%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.7%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.7%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported6.0%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.5%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported1.5%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.3%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.6%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported4.6%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.9%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.5%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported9.9%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported30.7%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.0%
OtherNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Total100%0.00%100.0%

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