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LIttle Rock, ARCity: midsizeZIP 72207Founded 1951
Sector
Public
Founded
1951
Carnegie class
Master's: larger programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
2010
ArkansasPublic

University of Arkansas Grantham

University of Arkansas Grantham is a public university in LIttle Rock, Arkansas, with 2,833 undergraduates. It graduates 50% within six years and costs $9,940 a year after aid.

50%graduate
Retention30%
4-year graduation32%
Pell Grant share56%
Federal loans59%
average net price / year
$9,940 $17,558
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$9,940net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
50%graduate in 6 years
$40,581median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,588median debt
#1,570 of 1,704 for earnings#181 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,055 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$17,558tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$8,520
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$8,520
Average net price
$9,940national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$9,940
$30,001–48,000—
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
open admissionsnational median 77%
Average SAT
—
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
—
Against the national median
Retention · this college30%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college50%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college56%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
50%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
32%
First-year retention
30%
Award within 8 years, all students
18%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$34,118
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$40,581middle 50%: $22,240–$64,253
Median debt at graduation
$19,588
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$64,253
Median, University of Arkansas Grantham$40,581
Lower quarter$22,240
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
2,833
Part-time
59%
Women / men
66% / 34%
Average age at entry
32.9
First-generation students
59%
Pell Grant recipients
56%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
20 : 1
Full-time faculty
31%
Average faculty salary
$6,141 / month
Instructional spending per student
$1,908
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White39%
Hispanic8.1%
Black36%
Asian0.7%
Two or more races3.4%
U.S. nonresident0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown11%
8 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management35%
Engineering technologies22%
Computer & information sciences16%
Health professions15%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting6.2%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies3.5%
Communication & journalism1.4%
Legal professions0.7%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 442569. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5596645.