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Colleges in Arkansas

23 colleges and universities in Arkansas. Compare acceptance rates, average net price after aid, and application deadlines, then take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see which ones fit you.

University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR · Public5% acceptUniversity of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR · Public41% accept$12,653/yr netHendrix CollegeConway, AR · Private56% accept$24,149/yr netUniversity of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR · Public59% accept$17,248/yr netUniversity of the OzarksClarksville, AR · Private60% accept$17,360/yr netLyon CollegeBatesville, AR · Private63% accept$19,616/yr netCentral Baptist CollegeConway, AR · Private63% accept$12,287/yr netOuachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia, AR · Private68% accept$22,409/yr netHarding UniversitySearcy, AR · Private71% accept$22,130/yr netEcclesia CollegeSpringdale, AR · Private74% accept$22,075/yr netUniversity of ArkansasFayetteville, AR · Public74% accept$18,209/yr netSouthern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia, AR · Public75% accept$14,027/yr netJohn Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR · Private76% accept$20,397/yr netHenderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR · Public82% accept$23,405/yr netArkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR · Public82% accept$12,366/yr netWilliams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge, AR · Private83% accept$15,745/yr netUniversity of Central ArkansasConway, AR · Public89% accept$16,511/yr netArkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock, AR · Private100% accept$10,627/yr netChampion Christian CollegeHot Springs, AR · Private100% accept$17,002/yr netCrowley's Ridge CollegeParagould, AR · Private100% accept$16,315/yr netUniversity of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock, AR · Public100% accept$8,370/yr netPhilander Smith UniversityLittle Rock, AR · Private$14,224/yr netStrayer University-ArkansasLittle Rock, AR · Private (for-profit)
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges are in Arkansas?
23 colleges and universities in Arkansas are in our database, drawn from the U.S. College Scorecard.
What does college cost in Arkansas?
Each school lists its average net price: the yearly cost after grants and scholarships. It varies widely by school and by family income, so compare the net price on each profile rather than the sticker price.
How do I find the right college in Arkansas for me?
Open any school for its full profile, then take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see your personal admission odds and net price at schools in Arkansas and nationwide.

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