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Summary
University of Arkansas--Little Rock is a public institution that was founded in 1927. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,466, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 150 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Arkansas--Little Rock's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, Tier 2. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,643 (2010-11); out-of-state tuition and fees are $15,590 (2010-11).
| School mission (as provided by the school): | N/A |
General Information
| School type | public, coed college |
| Year founded | 1927 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | urban |
| 2010 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to University of Arkansas--Little Rock, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due August 9. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 87.3 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | selective |
| Fall 2010 acceptance rate | 87% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | August 9 |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at University of Arkansas--Little Rock is 16:1. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 64.0 percent.
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| Student-faculty ratio | 16:1 | |
| 4-year graduation rate | N/A | |
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Student Life
University of Arkansas--Little Rock has a total undergraduate enrollment of 10,466. University of Arkansas--Little Rock is part of the NCAA I athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | 13,176 |
| Student gender distribution | N/A |
| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NCAA I |
Campus Info & Services
University of Arkansas--Little Rock offers a number of student services including placement service, health service, and health insurance. University of Arkansas--Little Rock also offers campus safety and security services like late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Of the students at University of Arkansas--Little Rock, 90 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at University of Arkansas--Little Rock.
| Students who have cars on campus | 90% - High |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
More About Campus Info & Services
Paying for School
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| In-state tuition and fees | $6,643 (2010-11) |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $15,590 (2010-11) |
| Room and board | $3,255 (2010-11) - Low |
| Financial aid statistics | N/A |
* Overview details based on 2010 data
