Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Arkansas Tech University is a four-year, public school located in Russellville, AR.
It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Arkansas Tech University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

96% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 3,654 applied, 3,504 accepted, and 1,179 enrolled in ATU.
511 men and 668 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,000 SAT, 20 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,000 and ACT score is 20. The SAT score of 1000 is a little bit lower than average, 41 to 50 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total88010001100
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing450510550
Math430490550
ACT Score
Composite172023
Math161923
English172124

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $8,674 for Arkansas residents and $14,668 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $7,670 for Arkansas residents and $7,670 for others.
Tuition has increased by 1.14% compared to last year at Arkansas Tech University.

Financial Aid

5,856 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $8,349.
For freshmen, 1,301 students (94%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $9,680.

Student Population

A total of 8,746 students enrolled ATU in 2025.
By gender, 3,692 men and 5,054 women students are enrolled.
There are 8,145 undergraduate and 601 graduate students.

212 Major Programs

  • 14 programs through online
  • 27 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of ATU is 49% and the transfer-out rate is 1%.
The retention rate is 74% for full-time and 74% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
49%
Transfer-out Rate
1%
Retention Rate
74%
Students to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 503 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for ATU and the average faculty salary is $63,497. The studetns to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
There are 937 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $51,844.
Number of Faculties
503
Average Faculty Salary
$63,497
Number of Staffs
937
Average Staff Salary
$51,844

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries