University of Arkansas (Arkansas) is a four-year, public school located in Fayetteville, AR.
It offers 165 graduate programs - 94 Master's, 40 Doctorate, 23 Post-bachelor's, and 8 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,470 for in-state and $30,892 for out-of-state students.
A total of 4,751 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 33,610 students at Arkansas. Arkansas offers online graduate programs and 1,611 out of 4,751 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Arkansas have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at School of Law. In addition, you can find Arkansas's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,470 for Arkansas residents and $30,892 for out-of-state students. It offers 165 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Arkansas |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | Administration Bldg 425, Fayetteville, AR |
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| Graduate School Students | 4,668 students 1,611 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,470 Out-of-State$30,892 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 165 Graduate Programs 94 Master's, 40 Doctorate, 31 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Arkansas
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Arkansas with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Arkansas residents, the tuition & fees are $12,470 and $30,892 for non-Arkansas residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $446 for Arkansas residents and $1,214 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $10,710 | $29,132 |
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| Fees | $1,760 | $1,760 |
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| Cost per Credit | $446 | $1,214 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,154 |
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| Room & Board | $14,244 (On-Campus) / $14,244 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $5,928 (On-Campus) / $5,928 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $33,796 | $52,218 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $33,796 | $52,218 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $8,841 | $9,018 | $9,066 | $12,160 | $12,470 |
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| Out-of-State | $22,121 | $22,563 | $22,611 | $30,220 | $30,892 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Arkansas offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 165 major areas - 94 Master's (23 online programs), 40 Doctorate (3 online programs), 23 Post-Bachelor's (12 online programs), 8 Post-Master's (6 online programs). 1,230 students have been conferred Master's degree and 361 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 1,230 | 361 | 273 | 23 |
| Men | 602 | 161 | 157 | 4 |
| Women | 628 | 200 | 116 | 19 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Mathematics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Statistics | 23 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Philosophy | 5 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Psychology | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| History | 6 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
Graduate Student Population
Arkansas graduate schools have a total of 4,668 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,173 male and 2,495 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,864 full-time and 2,804 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,611 students enrolled through online exclusively and 319 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,637 White, 244 Black, and 115 Asian students are attending at University of Arkansas. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
100 grad students are younger than 22 and 765 students are older than 65. It has 2,758 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,128 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 4,668 |
| Men | 2,173 |
| Women | 2,495 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 4,668 |
| Full-time Students | 1,864 |
| Part-time Students | 2,804 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 4,668 |
American Indian / Native American | 40 |
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| Asian | 115 |
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| Black | 244 |
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| Hispanic | 309 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 2,637 |
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| Two or more races | 151 |
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| Un-Known | 349 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 4,668 |
| 21 & Under | 100 |
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| 22-24 | 1,437 |
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| 25-29 | 1,321 |
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| 30-34 | 689 |
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| 35-39 | 439 |
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| 40 & Over | 765 |
Online Population
At University of Arkansas graduate schools, 1,611 students enrolled online exclusively and 319 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,751 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,611 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 319 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,821 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,611 |
| Arkansas Resident | 905 |
| Other State In U.S. | 665 |
| Outside of U.S. | 41 |