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$16,546/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

90% acceptance rate54% graduation rate10,112 undergrads

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, AR·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $16,546 a year against a $27,840 list price, a 41% gap.

University of Central Arkansas is a urban public four-year institution located in Conway, AR. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 10,112 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate90%
SAT range910 - 1170
Graduation rate54%
Enrollment10,112
Student:faculty15:1
Avg net price$16,546
Total cost (sticker)$27,840

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

90%

SAT range

910 - 1170

Acceptance rate
90%
SAT range
910 - 1170
ACT range
19 - 25
Applications
7,039
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

15:1

Avg class size (est.)

~38 students

Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Avg class size (est.)
~38 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
54%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B

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Costs

Sticker price

$27,840

Avg net price after aid

$16,546

Sticker price$27,840
Avg net price after aid$16,546
Tuition (in-state)
$10,523
Tuition (out-of-state)
$18,023
Room & board
$17,317
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$27,840
Avg net price after aid
$16,546
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

84%

Avg grant aid

$9,540

Receiving financial aid
84%
Pell grant recipients
38%
Avg grant aid
$9,540

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
10,112
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
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Location

City, state
Conway, AR
Campus setting
City: Small
Distance from home
Cost of living
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University of Central Arkansas profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.