Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $17,329 when living on campus and $22,818 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $18,760 when living on campus and $24,250 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 | ||
| South Arkansas Community College | $3,540 | $5,364 | $2,000 | - | $15,941 |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | $3,864 | $4,104 | $960 | $13,271 | $13,896 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | $4,848 | $7,248 | $686 | - | $20,991 |
| National Park College | $6,050 | $7,280 | $1,500 | $10,100 | $18,682 |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | $3,168 | $4,632 | $1,600 | - | $16,366 |
| Average | $4,294 | $5,726 | $1,349 | $11,686 | $17,175 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,294 for in-state students and $5,726 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, National Park College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $7,280 and University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,104 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Arkansas Community College | $3,324 | $5,124 | $3,540 | $5,364 |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | $3,720 | $3,960 | $3,864 | $4,104 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | $5,820 | $7,050 | $4,848 | $7,248 |
| National Park College | $5,650 | $6,880 | $6,050 | $7,280 |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | $3,024 | $4,632 | $3,168 | $4,632 |
| Average | $4,308 | $5,529 | $4,294 | $5,726 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Arkansas Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| National Park College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $11,686 when a student lives on campus and $17,175 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| South Arkansas Community College | - | - | $9,260 | $6,681 | - |
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | $9,230 | $4,041 | $6,966 | $6,930 | - |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | - | - | $10,915 | $10,076 | - |
| National Park College | $6,725 | $3,375 | $13,644 | $5,038 | - |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | - | - | $14,762 | $1,604 | - |
| Average | $7,978 | $3,708 | $11,109 | $6,066 | - |