Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,776 when living on campus and $29,081 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,315 when living on campus and $38,620 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | $8,868 | $14,718 | $1,400 | $12,830 | $15,490 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $8,508 | $14,502 | $1,240 | $13,946 | $20,991 |
| Arkansas State University | $7,754 | $13,826 | $1,250 | $17,222 | $18,723 |
| University of Arkansas | $9,748 | $28,772 | $1,154 | $19,106 | $19,106 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $8,455 | $19,210 | $1,250 | $16,151 | $21,470 |
| Average | $8,667 | $18,206 | $1,259 | $15,851 | $19,156 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,667 for in-state students and $18,206 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,772 and Arkansas State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,826 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | $8,431 | $14,281 | $8,868 | $14,718 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $8,071 | $13,891 | $8,508 | $14,502 |
| Arkansas State University | $7,456 | $13,312 | $7,754 | $13,826 |
| University of Arkansas | $9,656 | $27,410 | $9,748 | $28,772 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $9,512 | $21,767 | $8,455 | $19,210 |
| Average | $8,625 | $18,132 | $8,667 | $18,206 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,108 for state residents and $16,154 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,560 and Arkansas Tech University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,661.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | $9,408 | $15,288 | $9,606 | $15,486 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $7,170 | $12,651 | - | $7,546 |
| Arkansas State University | $6,718 | $11,956 | $6,980 | $12,416 |
| University of Arkansas | $9,066 | $22,611 | $12,160 | $30,220 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $7,594 | $14,884 | $7,684 | $15,100 |
| Average | $7,991 | $15,478 | $9,108 | $16,154 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,851 when a student lives on campus and $19,156 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | $7,820 | $5,010 | $8,945 | $6,545 | - |
| Arkansas Tech University | $9,852 | $4,094 | $15,743 | $5,248 | - |
| Arkansas State University | $11,100 | $6,122 | $10,935 | $7,788 | - |
| University of Arkansas | $13,290 | $5,816 | $13,290 | $5,816 | - |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $9,352 | $6,799 | $12,722 | $8,748 | - |
| Average | $10,283 | $5,568 | $12,327 | $6,829 | - |