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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR ualr.edu/www 4,740 students

Located in the state's capital, UA Little Rock's 250-acre campus houses over 56 buildings, including dedicated centers for nanotechnology, analytics, and research. Students have access to specialized learning facilities such as art galleries and a public radio station, all supported by a campus-wide wireless network. As a doctoral university with high research activity, UA Little Rock provides opportunities for students interested in research.

Programs
18
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$43,511
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$8,455
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $19,210/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Arkansas at Little Rock's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 41% of students receive Pell Grants; 38% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $14,143 $56,572
$30K – $48K $15,520 $62,080
$48K – $75K $18,216 $72,864
$75K – $110K $20,594 $82,376
$110K+ $21,013 $84,052
Sticker price (no aid) $8,455 $33,820
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

18 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
89
$78,898/yr High 25.8x
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →
80
$58,845/yr Very High 19.6x
Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools →
78
$60,521/yr Very High 17.3x
Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools →
69
$54,817/yr Very High 15.2x
Construction Engineering Technologies Compare across schools →
67
$71,845/yr Very High 21.2x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
63
$39,022/yr High 15.8x
Information Science
Information Science/Studies Compare across schools →
62
$48,964/yr Very High 13.5x
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →
56
$40,989/yr Moderate 13.0x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
52
$38,936/yr High 11.8x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
47
$32,096/yr High 16.9x
Social Work Compare across schools →
46
$35,408/yr Moderate 14.3x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
40
$32,522/yr High 12.1x
Fine Arts
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools →
35
$30,733/yr Moderate 10.5x
Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare across schools →
34
$35,746/yr High 12.0x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
34
$33,417/yr High 10.4x
English
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools →
32
$32,883/yr Very High 10.0x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →
30
$33,780/yr Low 11.1x
History Compare across schools →
30
$23,785/yr High 9.0x

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