Arkansas Comparisons

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Compare with Arkansas Public Colleges

Compare with Arkansas Public Colleges for University of Arkansas
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR	$2,014 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR	$1,430 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR	$356 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR	$419 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR	$1,860 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR	$812 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR	$144 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR	$692 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR	$2,770 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Arkansas Private Colleges

Compare with Arkansas Private Colleges for University of Arkansas
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR	$24,396 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lyon College Batesville, AR	$20,896 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR	$15,846 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for University of Arkansas
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Texas Denton, TX	$1,205 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Memphis Memphis, TN	$624 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX	$1,846 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mississippi University, MS	$332 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX	$1,024 higher in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, IL	$3,230 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS	$1,117 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri State University Springfield Springfield, MO	$602 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Main Campus Stillwater, OK	$130 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX	$368 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wichita State University Wichita, KS	$420 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL	$2,818 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Texas A&M University Commerce, TX	$78 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Murray State University Murray, KY	$204 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO	$507 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Delta State University Cleveland, MS	$1,499 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN	$456 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA	$1,240 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Louisiana State University Shreveport Shreveport, LA	$2,586 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant, OK	$2,574 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK	$1,104 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for University of Arkansas
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX	$30,086 higher in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Millsaps College Jackson, MS	$34,576 higher in-state tuition	31% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO	$11,496 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO	$34,862 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
McKendree University Lebanon, IL	$24,636 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO	$12,216 higher in-state tuition	62% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mississippi College Clinton, MS	$13,396 higher in-state tuition	45% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO	$17,062 higher in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stephens College Columbia, MO	$18,196 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
William Jewell College Liberty, MO	$10,506 higher in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK	$25,544 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois College Jacksonville, IL	$28,572 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO	$22,446 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Quincy University Quincy, IL	$27,036 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern College Winfield, KS	$29,718 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA	$10,162 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
McPherson College McPherson, KS	$27,206 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO	$20,462 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Evangel University Springfield, MO	$18,444 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO	$24,508 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK	$17,076 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Westminster College Fulton, MO	$25,110 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Greenville University Greenville, IL	$22,096 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK	$25,466 higher in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Visible Music College Memphis, TN	$11,896 higher in-state tuition	46% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern Adventist University Keene, TX	$15,276 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA	$31,096 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Principia College Elsah, Illinois	$24,576 higher in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for University of Arkansas
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Washington State University Pullman, WA	$3,287 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Morgantown, WV	Equivalent in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Boise State University Boise, ID	$1,056 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX	$1,093 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois State University Normal, IL	$6,040 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	$5,808 higher in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN	$162 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO	$279 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA	$4,296 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=106397.

Last updated: August 2026