For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Arkansas Colleges is $18,958. Compared to last year's tuition, the 2025 tuition & fees of Arkansas Colleges is increased by 2.08%.
Over the past 5 years, the tuition & fees of Arkansas Colleges has increased by 4.35% from $18,167 to $18,958.
5-Year Tuition Increase Rate Distribution
The following breakdown shows how tuition rates have changed over the past 5 years for 27 schools in Arkansas Colleges:
Over the 5-year period, 4 schools (15.4%) experienced tuition increases exceeding 20%, 10 schools (38.5%) saw increases between 10% and 20%, 3 schools (11.5%) had moderate increases of 5% to 10%, 6 schools (23.1%) experienced minimal increases under 5%, and 3 schools (11.5%) actually decreased or stayed the same.
- 4 schools (15.4%) - Tuition increased by more than 20%
- 10 schools (38.5%) - Tuition increased by 10% to 20%
- 3 schools (11.5%) - Tuition increased by 5% to 10%
- 6 schools (23.1%) - Tuition increased by 0% to 5%
- 3 schools (11.5%) - Tuition decreased
You can check 2025 tuition & fees along with living costs and other college expenses at Arkansas Colleges tuition comparison table.
Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for Arkansas Colleges
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Tuition Inflation from 2020 to 2025 at Arkansas Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Inflation Rate |
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University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR | $21,767 | $21,767 | $21,767 | $22,067
1.38% | $22,721
2.96% | 4.38% |
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University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR | $15,976 | $15,976 | $16,114
0.86% | $16,506
2.43% | $14,714
10.86% | 7.90% |
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Arkansas Baptist CollegeLittle Rock, AR | $8,760 | $8,760 | $8,760 | $8,760 | $8,760 | - |
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Lyon CollegeBatesville, AR | $29,415 | $30,414
3.40% | $31,000
1.93% | $31,000 | $31,000 | 5.39% |
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University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR | $25,872 | $26,390
2.00% | $27,410
3.87% | $28,772
4.97% | $29,966
4.15% | 15.82% |
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University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPine Bluff, AR | $14,574 | $14,574 | $15,744
8.03% | $17,029
8.16% | $17,955
5.44% | 23.20% |
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Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR | $12,883 | $12,698
1.44% | $13,312
4.84% | $13,826
3.86% | $14,522
5.03% | 12.72% |
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Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, AR | $13,236 | $13,636
3.02% | $13,891
1.87% | $14,502
4.40% | $14,668
1.14% | 10.82% |
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University of Arkansas at MonticelloMonticello, AR | $13,759 | $13,879
0.87% | $14,281
2.90% | $14,718
3.06% | $14,857
0.94% | 7.98% |
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University of Central ArkansasConway, AR | $16,148 | $16,433
1.76% | $16,728
1.80% | $17,258
3.17% | $18,023
4.43% | 11.61% |
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Central Baptist CollegeConway, AR | $17,100 | $17,400
1.75% | $17,700
1.72% | $19,680
11.19% | $21,330
8.38% | 24.74% |
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Crowley's Ridge CollegeParagould, AR | $15,100 | $15,250
0.99% | $15,600
2.30% | $16,440
5.38% | $17,450
6.14% | 15.56% |
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Harding UniversitySearcy, AR | $21,540 | $22,230
3.20% | $23,148
4.13% | $24,888
7.52% | $25,962
4.32% | 20.53% |
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Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR | $9,312 | $9,768
4.90% | $9,768 | $9,780
0.12% | $10,620
8.59% | 14.05% |
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Hendrix CollegeConway, AR | $49,490 | $33,350
32.61% | $35,100
5.25% | $36,650
4.42% | $38,200
4.23% | 22.81% |
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John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR | $28,288 | $28,924
2.25% | $29,720
2.75% | $30,832
3.74% | $31,756
3.00% | 12.26% |
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Ouachita Baptist UniversityArkadelphia, AR | $29,120 | $30,140
3.50% | $31,180
3.45% | $32,480
4.17% | $34,500
6.22% | 18.48% |
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University of the OzarksClarksville, AR | $25,950 | $25,950 | $25,950 | $25,950 | $25,950 | - |
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Philander Smith UniversityLittle Rock, AR | $13,014 | $13,014 | $13,014 | $13,014 | $13,014 | - |
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Williams Baptist UniversityWalnut Ridge, AR | $18,500 | $18,570
0.38% | $19,450
4.74% | $20,330
4.52% | $21,070
3.64% | 13.89% |
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Southern Arkansas University Main CampusMagnolia, AR | $14,120 | $14,530
2.90% | $15,010
3.30% | $15,400
2.60% | $15,690
1.88% | 11.12% |
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University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith, AR | $13,026 | $13,026 | $13,594
4.36% | $13,770
1.29% | $12,182
11.53% | 6.48% |
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University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock, AR | $8,280 | $8,280 | $8,280 | $8,280 | $8,520
2.90% | 2.90% |
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Ecclesia CollegeSpringdale, AR | $15,950 | $15,950 | $16,850
5.64% | $16,850 | $16,850 | 5.64% |
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Strayer University-ArkansasLittle Rock, AR | $13,515 | $13,515 | $13,515 | $13,920
3.00% | $13,920 | 3.00% |
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Champion Christian CollegeHot Springs, AR | $7,654 | $7,654 | $7,755
1.32% | $12,582
62.24% | $11,515
8.48% | 50.44% |
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Jackson Theological SeminaryNorth Little Rock, AR | - | - | $6,200 | $6,150
0.81% | $6,150 | 0.81% |
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| Average | $18,167 | $17,772
2.17% | $17,809
0.21% | $18,572
4.28% | $18,958
2.08% | 4.35% |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS