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UAPB landed the #2,015 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Out of the 36 colleges in Arkansas, UAPB is ranked at #34.
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The acceptance rate at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a competitive 69%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.
About 14% of students accepted to UAPB submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 425 and 525. Math scores were between 380 and 520.
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The student to faculty ratio at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is about average at 13 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is 80%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff this rate is 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at UAPB is 24%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,507 undergraduates at UAPB with 2,158 being full-time and 349 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,927 | $9,792 | $11,934 | $9,722 | $16,718 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UAPB, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UAPB, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $5,905 a year. That adds up to $23,620 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for UAPB are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1200 N University Mail Slot 4789, Pine Bluff, AR 71601 |
| Phone: | 870-575-8000 |
| Website: | www.uapb.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 38 | $30,536 |
| General Biology | 37 | $26,612 |
| Business Administration & Management | 31 | $35,490 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 30 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 27 | $34,143 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 25 | $61,946 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 22 | $35,532 |
| Computer Information Systems | 20 | NA |
| Nursing | 18 | $67,231 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 18 | $30,057 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 1,846 students took at least one online class at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. This is a decrease from the 2,060 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,846 | 233 |
| 2021-2022 | 2,060 | 260 |
| 2020-2021 | 2,333 | 166 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,421 | 52 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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