| UIW vs. Central Arkansas |
#339 in National Universities #40 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #347 in National Universities #9 in Arkansas Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$37,090 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,523 Arkansas Residents $18,023 Out-of-State |
| expensive$22,650 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$7,446 Arkansas Residents $12,985 Out-of-State |
| More$21,756 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,963 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,040 SAT 22 ACT |
| Easier98.14% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter89.49% |
| Lower9.15% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable34.64% |
| High School GPA High School Record English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,047 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,112 |
| Smaller4,638 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger8,268 |
| Larger2,409 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,844 |
| Smaller1,154 | Online Student Population | Larger1,352 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower51% | Graduate Rate | Higher54% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| Lower71% | Retention Rate | Higher73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,209) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,598) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,750) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 714 | Number of faculty | 686 |
| Higher$80,548 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$67,298 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.