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The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Arkansas. By school type, there are 36 public and 49 private schools in Colleges in Arkansas. By school level, there are 28 four years (or high) schools , 26 2-4 years schools and 31 less than 2 years schools.
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Academic Comparison - Colleges In Arkansas
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor
Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas Beauty College Russellville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Lyon College Batesville, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Arkansas Technical School North Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
Arkansas State University-Beebe Beebe, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Arkansas State University Jonesboro, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, ARPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Arthur's Beauty College Jacksonville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Baptist Health College Little Rock Little Rock, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Black River Technical College Pocahontas, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Central Arkansas Conway, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Central Baptist College Conway, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor
East Arkansas Community College Forrest City, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock North Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
National Park College Hot Springs, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville Batesville, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Harding University Searcy, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Henderson State University Arkadelphia, ARPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Hendrix College Conway, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
Hot Springs Beauty College Hot Springs, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Jefferson Regional School of Nursing Pine Bluff, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeAssociate
John Brown University Siloam Springs, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Career Academy of Hair Design Springdale, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Academy of Salon and Spa Fort Smith, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas State University Mid-South West Memphis, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Arkansas Northeastern College Blytheville, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
New Tyler Barber College Inc North Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
North Arkansas College Harrison, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Northwest Technical Institute Springdale, ARPublic, less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Arkansas State University Three Rivers Malvern, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Ozarka College Melbourne, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of the Ozarks Clarksville, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Morrilton, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Philander Smith College Little Rock, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeBachelor
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Southeast Arkansas College Pine Bluff, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Professional Cosmetology Education Center El Dorado, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Hope, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain Mena, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas Fayetteville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Searcy Beauty College Searcy, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Shorter College N Little Rock, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeAssociate
Williams Baptist University Walnut Ridge, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
South Arkansas Community College El Dorado, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, ARPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Southern Arkansas University Tech Camden, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, ARPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master
NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Mountain Home, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Arkansas State University-Newport Newport, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, ARPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Arthur's Beauty College Conway, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Ecclesia College Springdale, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Washington Barber College Inc Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Strayer University-Arkansas Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
The Salon Professional Academy Sherwood, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Designer Barber & Stylist School Ft Smith, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
New Beginnings Beauty Academy Pine Bluff, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
River Valley School of Massage Russellville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Academy of Professional Cosmetology Rogers, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Fort Smith, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeMaster, Doctorate
Arthur's Beauty College Jonesboro, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Northern Technical College Pine Bluff, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas Welding Academy Jacksonville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Champion Christian College Hot Springs, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor
GoodFellas Barber College Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Designer Barber & Stylist School - Fort Smith, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design Little Rock, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs Siloam Springs, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers Rogers, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville Fayetteville, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith Fort Smith, ARPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana Texarkana, ARPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Jackson Theological Seminary North Little Rock, ARPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
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Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Arkansas is $9,186 for State residents and $13,861 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 69.34% and graduation rate is 41.53%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In Arkansas
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
University of Arkansas at Little Rock $8,455 / $19,210 61.46% 41% 11:18,197
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences $8,868 / $16,506 - - 20:13,240
Arkansas Baptist College $8,760 - 8% 23:1497
Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock $19,455 - - 20:198
Arkansas Beauty College $15,000 - - 8:129
Lyon College $31,000 59.84% 38% 9:1496
Arkansas Technical School $19,400 - - 25:160
University of Arkansas $9,748 / $28,772 78.93% 69% 20:130,936
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff $9,019 / $17,029 69.33% 41% 13:12,387
Arkansas State University-Beebe $3,216 / $5,040 - 38% 15:12,928
Arkansas State University $7,754 / $13,826 69.51% 52% 15:113,190
Arkansas Tech University $8,508 / $14,502 94.39% 48% 18:19,445
University of Arkansas at Monticello $8,868 / $14,718 - 38% 12:12,719
Arthur's Beauty College $17,330 - - 19:137
Baptist Health College Little Rock $13,593 85.71% 75% 8:1549
Black River Technical College $4,584 / $7,242 - 33% 16:11,566
University of Central Arkansas $10,118 / $17,258 91.21% 50% 14:19,913
Central Baptist College $19,680 63.94% 39% 10:1564
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas $4,296 / $4,746 - 45% 17:11,278
Crowley's Ridge College $16,440 - 30% 9:1201
East Arkansas Community College $4,188 / $4,980 - 40% 11:11,179
Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock $19,592 - - 15:1358
National Park College $6,050 / $7,280 - 25% 14:12,340
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville $3,918 / $4,542 - 61% 13:11,008
Harding University $24,888 45.12% 69% 15:14,805
Henderson State University $7,885 / $9,882 70.66% 39% 16:12,519
Hendrix College $36,650 60.28% 68% 11:11,144
Hot Springs Beauty College $15,750 - - 25:190
Jefferson Regional School of Nursing $14,990 - - 8:169
John Brown University $30,832 56.64% 71% 15:12,326
Career Academy of Hair Design $18,195 - - 8:1230
Academy of Salon and Spa $18,000 - - 22:167
Arkansas State University Mid-South $3,552 / $4,560 - 42% 11:1979
Arkansas Northeastern College $2,850 / $4,250 - 41% 17:11,502
New Tyler Barber College Inc $16,900 - - 20:128
North Arkansas College $3,816 / $5,544 - 31% 12:11,856
Northwest Technical Institute $5,184 / $5,184 - - 8:1201
Ouachita Baptist University $32,480 72.32% 65% 12:11,784
Arkansas State University Three Rivers $3,568 / $4,168 - 35% 12:11,832
Ozarka College $3,820 / $6,820 - 46% 13:1983
University of the Ozarks $25,950 60.08% 40% 14:1784
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton $3,744 / $4,176 100.00% 35% 20:11,888
Philander Smith College $13,014 - 30% 11:1769
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas $3,650 / $5,270 - 46% 10:11,234
Southeast Arkansas College $4,960 / $8,260 - 23% 9:1898
Professional Cosmetology Education Center $18,325 - - 14:127
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College $4,848 / $7,248 - 22% 15:14,245
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana $3,880 / $4,960 - 41% 12:11,188
University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain $3,864 / $4,104 - 57% 16:1679
Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas $16,075 - - 18:1109
Searcy Beauty College $16,000 - - 25:184
Shorter College $6,246 - 10% 12:1321
Williams Baptist University $20,330 59.31% 44% 16:1584
South Arkansas Community College $3,540 / $5,364 - 28% 13:11,162
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus $9,820 / $15,400 63.61% 44% 15:15,094
Southern Arkansas University Tech $4,830 / $4,685 - 63% 11:1943
Velvatex College of Beauty Culture $16,230 - - 15:114
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith $6,906 / $13,770 - 42% 19:15,379
NorthWest Arkansas Community College $4,566 / $5,022 - 24% 13:17,593
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home $3,168 / $4,632 - 28% 14:11,247
Arkansas State University-Newport $2,856 / $4,320 - 47% 11:11,592
University of Arkansas Grantham $8,280 / $8,280 - 24% 33:15,436
Arthur's Beauty College $17,330 - - 19:157
Ecclesia College $16,850 55.10% 26% 10:1157
Washington Barber College Inc $17,000 - - 10:156
Strayer University-Arkansas $13,920 - - 41:1307
The Salon Professional Academy $15,990 - - 10:1110
Designer Barber & Stylist School $16,325 - - 18:188
New Beginnings Beauty Academy $17,000 - - 15:131
River Valley School of Massage $9,800 - - 3:18
Academy of Professional Cosmetology $7,260 - - 25:1135
Arkansas Colleges of Health Education - - - -758
Arthur's Beauty College $17,330 - - 25:176
Northern Technical College $17,995 - - 20:130
Arkansas Welding Academy $16,713 - - 17:169
Champion Christian College $10,870 - - 5:182
GoodFellas Barber College $17,355 - - 9:162
Designer Barber & Stylist School - $16,650 - - --
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design $19,400 - - --
Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs $18,195 - - --
Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers $18,195 - - --
Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville $18,195 - - --
Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith $18,195 - - --
University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana $3,880 / $4,960 - - --
Jackson Theological Seminary $6,150 - - 2:19
Average$9,186 / $13,86169.34%41.53%14.87:12,012
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