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In 2021, 12,308 students received a trade school degree from a college in Arkansas, making it rank #27 in terms of graduations. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Arkansas is $6,524 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $9,013 a year.
An estimated 54% of college students in Arkansas take out loans, with the average loan amount being $5,904 per year.
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There are 10,110 undergraduates at ATU, of which 6,227 are full-time, and there are 10,829 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 44% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,728 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from ATU is $34,118.
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 15 to 1.
38% of UA Pulaski Tech students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,438 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from UA Pulaski Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $26,266 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,941 students at ASUN in total, 767 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,119 a year. ASUN has a 1.2% 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 ASUN is $38,625.
There are 7,411 students at NWACC in total, 2,014 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Approximately 17% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,548 a year. NWACC has a 4.6% 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 NWACC is $33,387.
There are 1,253 students at SouthArk in total, 530 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
9% of SouthArk students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,588 a year. SouthArk has a 3.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from SouthArk with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,985 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Black River Technical College is 1,350, which includes 768 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
Roughly 10% of students at Black River Technical College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,215 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Black River Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,424 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is 1,386, which includes 505 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Students who graduate from UA Cossatot with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,394 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,836 students at UACCM in total, 1,060 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Around 100% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 54% are women.
Roughly 8% of students at UACCM take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,532 a year. UACCM has a 0.2% 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 UACCM is $30,393.
The total student population at Arkansas State University Three Rivers is 1,243, which includes 292 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
19% of ASU Three Rivers students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,912 a year. ASU Three Rivers has a 0.5% 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 $30,234 during the early-career years.
The total student population at National Park College is 1,912, which includes 1,181 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Roughly 24% of students at National Park College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,347 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from National Park College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,250 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,113 students at SEARK College in total, 355 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
Approximately 14% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,717 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from SEARK College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,312 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,550 full-time undergraduates at ASU-Beebe, and 2,982 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
Roughly 11% of students at ASU-Beebe take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,457 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,488 during the early-career years.
There are 5,830 undergraduates at UAFS, of which 3,811 are full-time, and there are 5,887 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
34% of UAFS students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,122 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UAFS is $32,783.
The total student population at Ozarka College is 1,033, which includes 522 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
15% of Ozarka College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,287 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Ozarka College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,629 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,352 undergraduates at UAM, of which 1,692 are full-time, and there are 2,645 students altogether. It takes the average UAM undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.
47% of UAM students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,738 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UAM is $28,333.
There are 1,271 students at ASUMH in total, 519 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 4% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,308 a year. ASUMH has a 7.3% 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 ASUMH is $28,580.
The total student population at Arkansas State University Mid-South is 1,203, which includes 275 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
Students who graduate from ASU Mid-South with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $24,195 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,604 students at Northark in total, 776 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Approximately 9% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,918 a year. Northark has a 6.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Northark with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $28,508 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,211 students at UA Hope-Texarkana in total, 506 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
The student loan default rate of 9.0% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,044 during the early-career years.
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 13 to 1.
Roughly 5% of students at UACCB take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,675 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,101 during the early-career years.
There are 562 full-time undergraduates at Arkansas Northeastern College, and 1,358 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Students who graduate from Arkansas Northeastern College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,614 during the early years of their career after graduation.
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 12 to 1.
Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,621 during the early-career years.
There are 934 students at East Arkansas Community College in total, 448 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
2% of East Arkansas Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,340 a year.
Students who graduate from East Arkansas Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $23,091 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is 2,907, of which 859 students are undergraduates and of those, 639 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $63,466 during the early-career years.
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. It takes the average A-State undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.
About 63% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.
Roughly 54% of students at A-State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,631 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from A-State is $35,019.
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