In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of Arkansas Graduate Schools is $8,506 for in-state and $14,961 for out-of-state students.

Arkansas Graduate Schools' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $12,048 for in-state and $20,567 for out-of-state students.

Hendrix College has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,200 and University of Arkansas Grantham has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,980 among Arkansas Graduate Schools.

The average itemized graduate cost for Arkansas Graduate Schools is as follows:

  • Graduate Tuition & Fees is $8,506 for state residents and $14,961 for out-of-state.
  • The tuition per credit hour is $352 for state residents and $631 for out-of-state.
  • The living cost is $10,267 (on-campus) and $10,661 (off-campus).

2025 Graduate Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Arkansas Graduate Schools

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2025 Graduate Tuition Comparison Between Arkansas Graduate Schools
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Arkansas Colleges of Health EducationFort Smith, AR$8,240 - - -
Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR$7,322 $13,028$381 $698 $11,550 $11,160
Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, AR$7,670 $7,670$315 $315 $10,338 $16,526
Ecclesia CollegeSpringdale, AR$12,075 $625 $8,000 $12,000
Harding UniversitySearcy, AR$14,572 $695 $9,060 $9,548
Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR$7,497 $9,855$340 $471 $10,000 $8,562
Hendrix CollegeConway, AR$38,200 $1,183 $14,852 $11,850
Jackson Theological SeminaryNorth Little Rock, AR$5,100 $275 - -
John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR$14,880 $620 $10,362 $8,000
Lyon CollegeBatesville, AR$9,840 $410 $10,750 $10,750
Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia, AR$17,188 $654 $9,720 $9,540
Philander Smith UniversityLittle Rock, AR$21,600 - $10,000 $14,376
Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia, AR$7,380 $10,656$320 $502 $7,911 $7,911
Strayer University-ArkansasLittle Rock, AR$15,135 $533 - $9,438
University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR$12,470 $30,892$446 $1,214 $14,244 $14,244
University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR$7,915 $15,547$335 $759 $10,760 $12,796
University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticello, AR$9,834 $15,606$290 $530 $8,600 $9,900
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR$9,076 $17,257$275 $616 $9,194 $5,450
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR$12,460 $21,505$451 $910 - -
University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock, AR$4,980 $4,980$365 $365 - $8,704
University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith, AR$8,022 $12,324$394 $633 $10,082 $13,111
University of Central ArkansasConway, AR$7,446 $12,985$308 $615 $9,110 $8,697
Average$8,506$14,961$352$631$10,267$10,661
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS.
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