Magnolia, AR · Pine Bluff, AR · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 66.6% | 57.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,820 | $9,019 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $15,400 | $17,029 |
| Average Net Price | $14,164 | $11,649 |
| Graduation Rate | 46.0% | 40.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus accepts 66.6% of applicants. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff accepts 57.5%. Tuition is close: $9,820 at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, $9,019 at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus graduates 46% of students in 6 years. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff graduates 40%.
Bottom Line
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Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. It accepts 57.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, on average. After aid, students pay $11,649/year versus $14,164/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus: 46% of students finish in 6 years. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is at 40%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.