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Acceptance Rate 41.18%
Yield 15.07%
SAT Score 985
ACT Score 16
Applicants 6,625

UAPB Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 41.18% at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Total 6,625 students applied and 2,728 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 985 and the average ACT score is 16.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$45
Admission Informationwww.uapb.edu/admissions.aspx
Online Applicationhttps://www.uapb.edu/admissions.aspx
Acceptance Rate41.18%
Average Test Scores985 SAT / 16 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 41.18%. A total of 6,625 students (2,655 men and 3,970 women) have applied to and 2,728 (1,000 men and 1,728 women) students admitted to University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
Among them, 180 male and 231 female students have enrolled into UAPB and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.07%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UAPB
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants6,6252,6553,97000
Admitted2,7281,0001,72800
Enrolled41118023100
Acceptance Rate 41.18% 37.66% 43.53% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.07% 18.00% 13.37% - -
[Chart] University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UAPB, 54 applicants (13% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 275 applicants (67%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 985 at UAPB. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,108 and 25th percentile score is 845.
The average ACT score is 16 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 18 and the 25th percentile score is 14.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UAPB. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UAPB with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UAPB
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8459851108
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing425500570
Math420485538
ACT Composite141618
Math141617
English121519
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
Application Requirements for UAPB
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✔
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UAPB

The calendar system at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is Semester. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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