University of Arkansas Teaching Programs
Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, University of Arkansas is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.
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University of Arkansas Rankings
UARK holds the #3 spot on the Best Colleges in Arkansas ranking.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UARK.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards UARK has earned from around the web.
| Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Best Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Schools | College Factual |
| #13 | Best Secondary Education Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #16 | Best Teaching English or French Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #33 | Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
| #64 | Best Educational Administration Schools | College Factual |
| #103 | Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
Where Is University of Arkansas?
Contact details for UARK are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Administration Bldg 425, Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| Phone: | 479-575-2000 |
| Website: | www.uark.edu |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UofArkansas |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/uarkansas |
How Do I Get Into UARK?
You can apply to UARK online at: https://admissions.uark.edu/apply/
Admission Requirements for UARK
| Submission | Required? |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | required |
| High School Rank | considered but not required |
| High School Transcript | required |
| College Prep Program | considered but not required |
| Recommendations | neither required nor recommended |
| SAT or ACT Scores | required |
| TOEFL | considered but not required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into UARK?
Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 79%.
Average Test Scores
About 24% of students accepted to UARK submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 640. Math scores were between 540 and 640.
Can I Afford University of Arkansas?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UARK, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $8,404 a year. That adds up to $33,616 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at UARK is 4.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Arkansas Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 4,737 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 20,252 full-time undergraduates at UARK, 45% are male and 55% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Arkansas students is as follows.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 539 |
| Black or African American | 767 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,932 |
| White | 15,278 |
| International Students | 456 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,280 |
Geographic Diversity
Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at University of Arkansas. At this time, 38 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 118 countries are represented at UARK. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Panama.
Online Learning at University of Arkansas
The following chart shows how the online learning population at UARK has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 4th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of UARK
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Arkansas was $9,384 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $25,872. The following table shows how UARK is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
| Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| Adult & Continuing Education Administration | #4 | #9 |
| Community College Education | #4 | #4 |
| Mathematics Education | #15 | #23 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | #25 | #19 |
| Teacher Education | #28 | #58 |
| Teaching English or French | #31 | #40 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | #31 | #40 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | #39 | #57 |
| Adult & Continuing Education | #39 | #47 |
Online Growth Rankings of UARK
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Arkansas was 68.9%. This is the #378 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UARK regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at UARK ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at UARK.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Arkansas Teaching Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License
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