Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Arkansas Colleges to Get In is 73.51% for the academic year 2024-2025.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $23,881 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,726 for the academic year 2024-2025.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, ARPublic, 4-year | 95.89% 0.40% | 33.65% | 1,000 | $14,668 ($8,674) | 8,746 | 49.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 2 1 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, ARPublic, 4-year | 89.49% 0.98% | 34.64% | 1,040 | $18,023 ($10,523) | 10,112 | 54.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 3 3 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, ARPublic, 4-year | 82.26% 12.59% | 19.54% | 1,100 | $14,522 ($8,090) | 15,726 | 55.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 4 4 | John Brown University Siloam Springs, ARPrivate, 4-year | 76.14% 8.50% | 30.94% | 1,220 | $31,756 | 2,350 | 72.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 5 4 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, ARPublic, 4-year | 75.33% 8.74% | 34.75% | 1,000 | $15,690 ($9,960) | 4,732 | 49.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 6 1 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARPublic, 4-year | 74.30% 2.63% | 29.15% | 1,120 | $29,966 ($10,104) | 33,610 | 71.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 7 6 | Harding University Searcy, ARPrivate, 4-year | 70.52% 29.48% | 44.62% | 1,150 | $25,962 | 4,696 | 69.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, ARPrivate, 4-year | 67.52% 1.00% | 28.93% | 1,170 | $34,500 | 1,858 | 61.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 9 1 | Lyon College Batesville, ARPrivate, 4-year | 62.76% 2.78% | 22.54% | - | $31,000 | 659 | 47.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 10 1 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, ARPublic, 4-year | 58.78% 1.04% | 21.82% | 1,030 | $22,721 ($9,911) | 8,216 | 42.00% | 13 to 1 |
| Average | 75.30% | 30.06% | 1,092 | $23,881 ($9,544) | 9,071 | 56.90% | 15 to 1 |