The 2021 Directory of Arkansas Public Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend public college in Arkansas? The average annual in-state four year, public college tuition in Arkansas was $6,053 for the 2019-2020 academic year. This is a change of $118 from the 2018-2019 average of $5,935 and represents a 1.99% annual increase. The list of Arkansas public colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Public schools are partially funded by the taxpayers of Arkansas and usually offer lower tuition to in-state residents.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 32 public colleges and universities in Arkansas, the most popular being University of Arkansas with 22,602 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $7,568. University of Arkansas is the most expensive public school in Arkansas with an in-state tuition of $7,568.
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<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2018-2019 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2018-2019 academic year.
School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
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Arkansas Northeastern CollegeBlytheville, Arkansas |
$2,268 | NA | NA |
Arkansas State University BeebeBeebe, Arkansas |
$2,448 | NA | NA |
Arkansas State University Main CampusJonesboro, Arkansas |
$6,540 | 38 | 51 |
Arkansas State University Mountain HomeMountain Home, Arkansas |
$2,352 | NA | NA |
Arkansas State University NewportNewport, Arkansas |
$2,448 | NA | NA |
Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville, Arkansas |
$5,568 | NA | NA |
Black River Technical CollegePocahontas, Arkansas |
$2,304 | NA | NA |
College of the OuachitasMalvern, Arkansas |
$2,448 | NA | NA |
Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasDe Queen, Arkansas |
$2,550 | NA | NA |
East Arkansas Community CollegeForrest City, Arkansas |
$2,880 | NA | NA |
Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, Arkansas |
$6,930 | 34 | 46 |
Mid South Community CollegeWest Memphis, Arkansas |
$2,760 | NA | NA |
National Park Community CollegeHot Springs, Arkansas |
$3,000 | NA | NA |
North Arkansas CollegeHarrison, Arkansas |
$2,376 | NA | NA |
NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegeBentonville, Arkansas |
$3,240 | NA | NA |
Ozarka CollegeMelbourne, Arkansas |
$2,160 | NA | NA |
Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasHelena, Arkansas |
$2,580 | NA | NA |
Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock, Arkansas |
$4,020 | NA | NA |
Rich Mountain Community CollegeMena, Arkansas |
$2,328 | NA | NA |
South Arkansas Community CollegeEl Dorado, Arkansas |
$2,328 | NA | NA |