U Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution. It was founded as a junior college in 1927, became a private, four-year college in 1957, and joined the state university system when it merged with the University of Arkansas in 1969. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Professional Studies, and Science and Engineering Technology and the School of Law. Its 150-acre, predominantly modern campus is located in southwest Little Rock.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
6,357
Undergraduates
2,391
Men - 37.6%
4,126
Women - 64.9%
1,909
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
58% of 3,786 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
August 17
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.42
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
22 average
19-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $28,272
Out-of-state: $38,856
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $9,032
Out-of-state: $19,616
Room and Board
$9,525
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
46%
10-19
27%
20-29
17%
30-39
3%
40-49
3%
50-99
3%
Over 100
0%
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Little Rock Population
196,537
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
7% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Trojans
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Asian
2.5%
Black/African-American
25.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
15%
White
51.9%
Unknown
1%
International Students
2.8%
First-Year Students Returning
65.5%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
24.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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