Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers
Admissions
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Overview
- Applicants: 3,463
- Average HS GPA: 3.52
- Acceptance Rate: 62%
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GPA Breakdown
- 28% — 3.75 - 3.99
- 22% — 3.50 - 3.74
- 16% — 3.25 - 3.49
- 13% — 3.00 - 3.24
- 10% — 2.50 - 2.99
- 1% — 2.00 - 2.49
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SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)600 - 700SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)600 - 730ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)25 - 32 -
Deadlines
Early DecisionNovember 1RegularJanuary 15
Academics
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Majors
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.East Asian Studies.Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.Russian Studies.BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.Biochemistry.Biology, General.Biology/Biological Sciences, General.Neuroscience.COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.Computer Science.EDUCATION.Music Teacher Education.FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.Chinese Language and Literature.Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.French Language and Literature.German Language and Literature.Linguistics.Russian Language and Literature.Spanish Language and Literature.HISTORY.History, General.MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.Mathematics.MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.Biological and Physical Sciences.International/Global Studies.Mathematics and Computer Science.Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.Environmental Science.Environmental Studies.PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.Philosophy.Religion/Religious Studies.PHYSICAL SCIENCES.Chemistry.Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other.Physical Sciences.Physics.PSYCHOLOGY.Psychology, General.SOCIAL SCIENCES.Anthropology.Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.International Relations and Affairs.Political Science and Government.VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.Art History, Criticism and Conservation.Art/Art Studies, General.Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.Film/Cinema/Video Studies.Music Performance, General.Music Theory and Composition.Music.Visual and Performing Arts, Other. -
Degrees
- Bachelor's
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Prominent Alumni
Doug McMillonPresident and CEO of Walmart.Fay JonesInternationally renowned architect. Several of his buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places, including Thorncrown Chapel in Eureka Springs, named one of the top 100 designs of the 20th century. He won the American Institute of Architects? Gold Medal in 1990.Charles PortisKorean War veteran, journalist, and fiction author. He is best known for his novel True Grit, which has been adapted for film twice. In 2010, Portis won the Oxford American?s first Lifetime Achievement in Southern Literature award.Jerry JonesOwner of the Dallas Cowboys. A billionaire who made his money in the oil industry, he was an all-Southwest Conference offensive lineman for the undefeated 1964 Razorback football team that earned a national championship.J.K. SymancykPresident and CEO of PetSmart.Silas Herbert HuntWWII veteran. He was admitted to the U of A School of Law in 1948, becoming the first African-American student to be admitted for graduate studies at a major public university in the South.T.J. HolmesProminent journalist and co-host of ABC News? World News Now and is Co-Host of Good Morning America's afternoon program, GMA3. He first gained national prominence as an anchor and correspondent for CNN and MSNBC and hosted his own show on BET.
Tuition & Aid
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Dates
Notification DateDec 15 -
Required Forms
- FAFSA
- Forms CSSProfile
- Forms Divorced Parent
- School
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Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition$47175Required Fees$300Average Cost for Books and Supplies$900Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of StudyNoBoard for Commuters$2736Transportation for Commuters$1425On-Campus Room and Board$10341 -
Available Aid
Financial Aid MethodologyInstitutionalScholarships and Grants Need-Based- Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
- Need-Based Federal Pell
- Need-Based Private Scholarships
- Need-Based SEOG
- Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs- Direct PLUS Loans
- Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
- Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)- N/A
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)YesDirect LenderYes -
Financial Aid Rating
- Financial Aid Rating 91/99
Student Body
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Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment1445Foreign Countries Represented35 -
Demographics
- Asian 5.96%
- African-American 6.04%
- Hispanic 10.32%
- Caucasian 60.7%
- Male 46%
- Female 54%
- Аre out of state 75
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus95%Help finding off-campus housingNoQuality of life rating 87/99First-Year Students living on campus100%Campus EnvironmentSmall UrbanFire safety ratingN/A -
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests RequiredNoInterview RequiredNo -
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations75Number of Honor Societies2Number of Social Sororities4 -
Sports
Athletic DivisionDivision IIIMen's Sports (Crimson) (12)- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Fencing
- Football
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track Field Indoor
- Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Crimson) (12)- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Fencing
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track Field Indoor
- Track Field Outdoor
- Volleyball
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Student Services
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Sustainability
N/A
Green ratingN/A -
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ -
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet NetworkYes% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet100
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
66%
Graduate in 5 years
79%
Graduate in 6 years
80%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
- Alumni Network
- Alumni Services
- Classes
- Interest Inventory
- Internships
- Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
- Coop
- Experiential
- Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Information from PayScale:
Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
$50800
Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
$104100
Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
$54800
Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
$112600
Percent High Job Meaning
51%
Percent STEM
25%
Return on Investment (ROI) rating
87/99
