University of Arkansas has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 71% last year.
Arkansas State University with 55% and University of Central Arkansas with 54% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Arkansas Colleges with the Highest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,070 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,184 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these High Graduation Rate Arkansas Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 80.14%, and the average SAT score is 1,058, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARPublic, 4-year | 71.00% 2.00% | $29,966 ($10,104) | 29.15% | 74.30% | 1,120 | 33,610 | 20 to 1 |
| 2 - | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, ARPublic, 4-year | 55.00% - | $14,522 ($8,090) | 19.54% | 82.26% | 1,100 | 15,726 | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | University of Central Arkansas Conway, ARPublic, 4-year | 54.00% 1.00% | $18,023 ($10,523) | 34.64% | 89.49% | 1,040 | 10,112 | 15 to 1 |
| 4 - | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, ARPublic, 4-year | 49.00% 1.00% | $14,668 ($8,674) | 33.65% | 95.89% | 1,000 | 8,746 | 17 to 1 |
| 5 1 | University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, ARPublic, 4-year | 43.00% 19.00% | $8,520 ($8,520) | - | - | - | 5,646 | 20 to 1 |
| 6 1 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, ARPublic, 4-year | 42.00% 1.00% | $22,721 ($9,911) | 21.82% | 58.78% | 1,030 | 8,216 | 13 to 1 |
| Average | 52.33% | $18,070 ($9,304) | 27.76% | 80.14% | 1,058 | 13,676 | 17 to 1 |