Arkansas Teaching Colleges

#1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

The total student population at Arkansas State University - Main Campus is 13,106, of which 8,486 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,836 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

About 67% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.

57% of A-State students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,580 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from A-State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,687 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

There are 22,825 undergraduates at UARK, of which 20,252 are full-time, and there are 27,562 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

Roughly 42% of students at UARK take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,404 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,807 during the early-career years.

#3

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

There are 10,335 students at UCA in total, 8,615 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,301 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.

54% of UCA students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,622 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UCA is $34,259.

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

The total student population at Arkansas Tech University is 10,829, of which 10,110 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,227 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.

Approximately 50% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,596 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from ATU is $32,177.

#5

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Magnolia, Arkansas

The total student population at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is 4,432, of which 3,447 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,950 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.

Approximately 61% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,814 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,077 during the early-career years.

#6

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

There are 4,617 students at Harding in total, 3,572 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,294 are full-time. For undergraduates at Harding, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.

About 55% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

Roughly 52% of students at Harding take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,074 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Harding with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $39,240 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#7

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

There are 2,626 undergraduates at Henderson State University, of which 2,334 are full-time, and there are 3,163 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Henderson State University is 4.5 years.

About 75% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 34% are men and 66% are women.

Approximately 55% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,372 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Henderson State University is $32,627.

#8

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

There are 8,899 students at UA Little Rock in total, 6,568 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,541 are full-time. It takes the average UA Little Rock undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

About 56% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.

Roughly 51% of students at UA Little Rock take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,466 a year. UA Little Rock has a 6.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,410 during the early-career years.

#9

University of Arkansas at Monticello

Monticello, Arkansas

There are 2,645 students at UAM in total, 2,352 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,692 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UAM is 4.7 years.

Roughly 54% of students at UAM take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,756 a year. The student loan default rate of 10.4% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,554 during the early-career years.

#10

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas

There are 5,830 undergraduates at UAFS, of which 3,811 are full-time, and there are 5,887 students altogether. It takes the average UAFS undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 39% of students at UAFS take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,758 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from UAFS with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,022 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

There are 2,668 students at UAPB in total, 2,507 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,158 are full-time. It takes the average UAPB undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 60%. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.

Roughly 74% of students at UAPB take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,983 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.6% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,331 during the early-career years.

#12

Arkansas State University - Beebe

Beebe, Arkansas

There are 1,550 full-time undergraduates at ASU-Beebe, and 2,982 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 21% of students at ASU-Beebe take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,648 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from ASU-Beebe with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,523 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#13

Arkansas State University Mid-South

West Memphis, Arkansas

There are 1,203 students at ASU Mid-South in total, 275 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,123 during the early-career years.

#14

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

There are 1,664 undergraduates at Ouachita Baptist, of which 1,502 are full-time, and there are 1,704 students altogether. For undergraduates at Ouachita Baptist, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 62%. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.

Approximately 75% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,641 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ouachita Baptist is $38,561.

#15

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

There are 1,820 undergraduates at JBU, of which 1,326 are full-time, and there are 2,343 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

About 59% of students who apply get accepted. Around 36% of accepted students are men, and 64% are women.

53% of JBU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,496 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,915 during the early-career years.

#16

Arkansas Northeastern College

Blytheville, Arkansas

There are 562 full-time undergraduates at Arkansas Northeastern College, and 1,358 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 1% of students at Arkansas Northeastern College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,986 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,669 during the early-career years.

#16

Williams Baptist University

Walnut Ridge, Arkansas

There are 589 undergraduates at WBU, of which 577 are full-time, and there are 618 students altogether. For undergraduates at WBU, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Around 32% of accepted students are men, and 68% are women.

Roughly 71% of students at WBU take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,073 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WBU is $32,457.

#18

Ozarka College

Melbourne, Arkansas

There are 522 full-time undergraduates at Ozarka College, and 1,033 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 16% of students at Ozarka College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,105 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.5% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Ozarka College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $22,152 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#19

University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

North Little Rock, Arkansas

There are 4,810 students at UA Pulaski Tech in total, 2,412 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 45% of students at UA Pulaski Tech take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $3,593 a year. UA Pulaski Tech has a 5.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UA Pulaski Tech is $25,605.

#20

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Helena, Arkansas

There are 459 full-time undergraduates at Phillips County Community College, and 1,093 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Phillips County Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $22,857 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Central Baptist College

Conway, Arkansas

There are 604 students at CBC in total, 521 are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average CBC undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

About 50% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 68% are men and 32% are women.

Approximately 66% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,442 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.4% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CBC is $33,652.

#20

University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville

Batesville, Arkansas

The total student population at University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville is 1,224, which includes 628 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 9% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,259 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 11.6% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UACCB is $26,356.

#20

North Arkansas College

Harrison, Arkansas

There are 1,604 students at Northark in total, 776 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 10% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,281 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.5% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,858 during the early-career years.

#24

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

Hope, Arkansas

The total student population at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is 1,211, which includes 506 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UA Hope-Texarkana is $26,285.

#24

University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton

Morrilton, Arkansas

There are 1,836 students at UACCM in total, 1,060 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

9% of UACCM students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,132 a year. UACCM has a 6.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from UACCM with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,886 during the early years of their career after graduation.