Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between Colleges in Arkansas. The average acceptance rate of Colleges in Arkansas is 73.21% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.28%.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 41.18% and Ecclesia College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 83.87% among Colleges in Arkansas. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 4,335 (1,550/2,785) | 2,548 (876/1,672) | 556 (231/325) | 59% (57%/60%) | 22% (26%/12%) | |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Arkansas Baptist College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Lyon College | 1,654 (128/104) | 1,038 (128/104) | 234 (128/104) | 63% (100%/100%) | 23% (100%/100%) | |
| Arkansas Technical School | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/24/2023) | |||||
| University of Arkansas | 30,555 (12,589/17,957) | 22,703 (8,894/13,804) | 6,618 (2,773/3,844) | 74% (71%/77%) | 29% (31%/21%) | |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 6,625 (2,655/3,970) | 2,728 (1,000/1,728) | 411 (180/231) | 41% (38%/44%) | 15% (18%/6%) | |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas State University | 12,252 (5,514/6,736) | 10,078 (4,536/5,541) | 1,969 (782/1,187) | 82% (82%/82%) | 20% (17%/18%) | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 3,654 (1,513/2,141) | 3,504 (1,446/2,058) | 1,179 (511/668) | 96% (96%/96%) | 34% (35%/31%) | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | 22 (2/20) | 21 (2/19) | 8 (1/7) | 95% (100%/95%) | 38% (50%/35%) | |
| Black River Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Central Arkansas | 7,039 (2,534/4,505) | 6,299 (2,232/4,067) | 2,182 (824/1,358) | 89% (88%/90%) | 35% (37%/30%) | |
| Central Baptist College | 260 (153/107) | 165 (94/71) | 109 (68/41) | 63% (61%/66%) | 66% (72%/38%) | |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Crowley's Ridge College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| East Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| National Park College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Harding University | 2,714 (1,271/1,442) | 1,914 (909/1,005) | 854 (413/441) | 71% (72%/70%) | 45% (45%/31%) | |
| Henderson State University | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Hendrix College | 3,161 (1,709/1,452) | 1,759 (850/909) | 318 (163/155) | 56% (50%/63%) | 18% (19%/11%) | |
| Hot Springs Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Jefferson Regional School of Nursing | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| John Brown University | 1,647 (632/1,015) | 1,254 (493/761) | 388 (169/219) | 76% (78%/75%) | 31% (34%/22%) | |
| Career Academy of Hair Design | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Academy of Salon and Spa | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas Northeastern College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| New Tyler Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| North Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Northwest Technical Institute | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Ouachita Baptist University | 2,155 (914/1,235) | 1,455 (605/845) | 421 (188/233) | 68% (66%/68%) | 29% (31%/19%) | |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Ozarka College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of the Ozarks | 2,230 (883/1,345) | 1,327 (488/838) | 208 (94/114) | 60% (55%/62%) | 16% (19%/8%) | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | 794 (356/433) | 794 (356/433) | 415 (195/217) | 100% (100%/100%) | 52% (55%/50%) | |
| Philander Smith University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Southeast Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Searcy Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Shorter College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Williams Baptist University | 609 (213/396) | 508 (171/337) | 147 (57/90) | 83% (80%/85%) | 29% (33%/23%) | |
| South Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 2,708 (1,009/1,673) | 2,040 (755/1,265) | 709 (302/397) | 75% (75%/76%) | 35% (40%/24%) | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Velvatex College of Beauty Culture | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 2,769 (903/1,866) | 2,228 (732/1,496) | 895 (328/567) | 80% (81%/80%) | 40% (45%/30%) | |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | |||||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Remington College-Little Rock Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Arkansas State University-Newport | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas Grantham | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Credence Institute of Beauty | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/18/2018) | |||||
| Ecclesia College | 42 (35/7) | 31 (24/7) | 26 (21/5) | 74% (69%/100%) | 84% (88%/71%) | |
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/26/2022) | |||||
| Bryan University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/09/2022) | |||||
| Washington Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Strayer University-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| The Salon Professional Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Phoenix-Arkansas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/01/2017) | |||||
| New Beginnings Beauty Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| River Valley School of Massage | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| The Beauty School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Academy of Professional Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| C. Alexander School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Delta Designs Cosmetology School | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Northern Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Arkansas Welding Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| Champion Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| GoodFellas Barber College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School - | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Average | 4,486 (1,819/1,819) | 3,284 (1,294/1,945) | 929 (391/537) | 73.21% (71.1%/106.9%) | 28.28% (30.2%/27.6%) | |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of Colleges in Arkansas is 1087. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 549 and the average SAT Math score is 538.
Hendrix College has the highest SAT scores of 1,240 and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the lowest SAT scores of 985 among Colleges in Arkansas. The following table compares SAT Scores between Colleges in Arkansas for the academic year 2024-2025.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 5% (26) | 1030 | 520 | 510 | |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | No data is available. | ||||
| Arkansas Baptist College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Lyon College | Test Score is NOT considered for Lyon College admission. | ||||
| Arkansas Technical School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/24/2023) | ||||
| University of Arkansas | 31% (2,058) | 1120 | 570 | 550 | |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 13% (54) | 985 | 500 | 485 | |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas State University | 3% (50) | 1100 | 530 | 570 | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 2% (29) | 1000 | 510 | 490 | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | Test Score is NOT considered for Baptist Health College Little Rock admission. | ||||
| Black River Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Central Arkansas | 2% (52) | 1040 | 520 | 520 | |
| Central Baptist College | 11% (12) | 1020 | 515 | 505 | |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Crowley's Ridge College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| East Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| National Park College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Harding University | 18% (157) | 1150 | 590 | 560 | |
| Henderson State University | No data is available. | ||||
| Hendrix College | 10% (31) | 1240 | 610 | 630 | |
| Hot Springs Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Jefferson Regional School of Nursing | No data is available. | ||||
| John Brown University | 11% (41) | 1220 | 630 | 590 | |
| Career Academy of Hair Design | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Academy of Salon and Spa | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Northeastern College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| New Tyler Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| North Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Northwest Technical Institute | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Ouachita Baptist University | 15% (65) | 1170 | 590 | 580 | |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Ozarka College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of the Ozarks | 26% (25) | 1060 | 550 | 510 | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | 0% (1) | - | |||
| Philander Smith University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Southeast Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Searcy Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Shorter College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Williams Baptist University | 1% (1) | - | |||
| South Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 7% (51) | 1000 | 500 | 500 | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Velvatex College of Beauty Culture | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Test Scores are required, but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Remington College-Little Rock Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Arkansas State University-Newport | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Grantham | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Credence Institute of Beauty | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/18/2018) | ||||
| Ecclesia College | Test Score is NOT considered for Ecclesia College admission. | ||||
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/26/2022) | ||||
| Bryan University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/09/2022) | ||||
| Washington Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Strayer University-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| The Salon Professional Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Phoenix-Arkansas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/01/2017) | ||||
| New Beginnings Beauty Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| River Valley School of Massage | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| The Beauty School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Academy of Professional Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | No data is available. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| C. Alexander School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Delta Designs Cosmetology School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Northern Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Welding Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Champion Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| GoodFellas Barber College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No data is available. | ||||
| Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith | No data is available. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana | No data is available. | ||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School - | No data is available. | ||||
| Average | 11.07% | 1087 | 549 | 538 | |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of Colleges in Arkansas is 21. By subject, the average ACT English score is 21 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between Colleges in Arkansas for academic year 2024-2025.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 84% (465) | 20 | 21 | 18 | |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | No data is available. | ||||
| Arkansas Baptist College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Lyon College | Test Score is NOT considered for Lyon College admission. | ||||
| Arkansas Technical School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/24/2023) | ||||
| University of Arkansas | 73% (4,818) | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 67% (275) | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas State University | 78% (1,543) | 21 | 21 | 19 | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 88% (1,038) | 20 | 21 | 19 | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | Test Score is NOT considered for Baptist Health College Little Rock admission. | ||||
| Black River Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Central Arkansas | 95% (2,066) | 22 | 22 | 20 | |
| Central Baptist College | 69% (74) | 20 | 20 | 18 | |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Crowley's Ridge College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| East Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| National Park College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Harding University | 75% (643) | 24 | 24 | 23 | |
| Henderson State University | No data is available. | ||||
| Hendrix College | 50% (158) | 27 | 27 | 25 | |
| Hot Springs Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Jefferson Regional School of Nursing | No data is available. | ||||
| John Brown University | 50% (195) | 24 | 24 | 23 | |
| Career Academy of Hair Design | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Academy of Salon and Spa | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Northeastern College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| New Tyler Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| North Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Northwest Technical Institute | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Ouachita Baptist University | 74% (313) | 25 | 25 | 23 | |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Ozarka College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of the Ozarks | 74% (72) | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | 63% (260) | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
| Philander Smith University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Southeast Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Searcy Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Shorter College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Williams Baptist University | 95% (140) | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
| South Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 100% (708) | 20 | 20 | 18 | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Velvatex College of Beauty Culture | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 77% (688) | 20 | 21 | 19 | |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Remington College-Little Rock Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Arkansas State University-Newport | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Grantham | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Credence Institute of Beauty | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/18/2018) | ||||
| Ecclesia College | Test Score is NOT considered for Ecclesia College admission. | ||||
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/26/2022) | ||||
| Bryan University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/09/2022) | ||||
| Washington Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Strayer University-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| The Salon Professional Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Phoenix-Arkansas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/01/2017) | ||||
| New Beginnings Beauty Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| River Valley School of Massage | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| The Beauty School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Academy of Professional Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | No data is available. | ||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| C. Alexander School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Delta Designs Cosmetology School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Northern Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Arkansas Welding Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Champion Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| GoodFellas Barber College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No data is available. | ||||
| Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville | No data is available. | ||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith | No data is available. | ||||
| University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana | No data is available. | ||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School - | No data is available. | ||||
| Average | 75.75% | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying Colleges in Arkansas based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
Compare Selected Schools
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Baptist College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Beauty School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Lyon College | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Arkansas Technical School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/24/2023) | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas State University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Arkansas Tech University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Baptist Health College Little Rock | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Black River Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Central Arkansas | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Central Baptist College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Crowley's Ridge College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Crowley's Ridge Technical Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| East Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Eastern College of Health Vocations-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| National Park College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Harding University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Henderson State University | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Hendrix College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Hot Springs Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Jefferson Regional School of Nursing | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| John Brown University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Career Academy of Hair Design | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Academy of Salon and Spa | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Northeastern College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| New Tyler Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| North Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Northwest Technical Institute | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Ouachita Baptist University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Arkansas State University Three Rivers | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Ozarka College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of the Ozarks | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Philander Smith University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Southeast Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Searcy Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Shorter College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Williams Baptist University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| South Arkansas College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Velvatex College of Beauty Culture | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | |
| NorthWest Arkansas Community College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||||||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Remington College-Little Rock Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||||
| Arkansas State University-Newport | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas Grantham | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Credence Institute of Beauty | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/18/2018) | ||||||||
| Ecclesia College | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Blue Cliff College-Fayetteville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/26/2022) | ||||||||
| Bryan University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/09/2022) | ||||||||
| Washington Barber College Inc | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Strayer University-Arkansas | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| The Salon Professional Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Phoenix-Arkansas | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/01/2017) | ||||||||
| New Beginnings Beauty Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| River Valley School of Massage | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| The Beauty School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Academy of Professional Cosmetology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Colleges of Health Education | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Arthur's Beauty College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| C. Alexander School of Cosmetology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Delta Designs Cosmetology School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Northern Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Arkansas Welding Academy | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| Champion Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| GoodFellas Barber College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair Design | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam Springs | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Rogers | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design-Fayetteville | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort Smith | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - Texarkana | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Designer Barber & Stylist School - | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
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