; Admission Statistics for Arkansas Colleges
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Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled

For the academic year 2022-2023, 399,185 students have applied and among them 293,345 were admitted to Arkansas Colleges. 96,505 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for Arkansas Colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2022-2023)
Arkansas Colleges
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
Total399,185 293,34596,505
Public Schools322,344 246,50980,571
4 Years (Or High)315,654 240,78477,647
2-4 Years6,690 5,7252,924
Less Than 2 Years0 00
Private Schools76,841 46,83615,934
4 Years (Or High)76,771 46,78115,897
2-4 Years51 3722
Less Than 2 Years19 1815
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for Arkansas Colleges

73.49% Acceptance Rate

The average acceptance rate of Arkansas Colleges is 73.49% in academic year 2022-2023. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 76.47% and the average rate of private schools was 60.95%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for Arkansas Colleges with comparable factors.
73.49% Acceptance Rate (2022-2023)
Arkansas Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average73.49%
Public Schools76.47%
4 Years (Or High)76.28%
2-4 Years85.58%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools60.95%
4 Years (Or High)60.94%
2-4 Years72.55%
Less Than 2 Years94.74%
[CHART#2] 73.49% Acceptance Rate for Arkansas Colleges

32.90% Yield

The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of Arkansas Colleges was 32.90% in academic year 2022-2023. Public schools' average admission yield was 32.68% and the average rate of private schools was 34.02%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for Arkansas Colleges with comparable factors.
32.90% Yield (2022-2023)
Arkansas Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average32.90%
Public Schools32.68%
4 Years (Or High)32.25%
2-4 Years51.07%
Less Than 2 Years0.00%
Private Schools34.02%
4 Years (Or High)33.98%
2-4 Years59.46%
Less Than 2 Years83.33%
[CHART#3] 32.90% Yield for Arkansas Colleges

1,082 SAT Score

The average SAT score of Arkansas Colleges is 1,082 for the academic year 2022-2023. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,053 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,114. The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2022-2023.
1,082 SAT Score (2022-2023)
Arkansas Colleges
TotalEvidence-based Reading and WritingMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.972484488
50th pctl.1082542540
75th pctl.1192600592
Public colleges 25th pctl.940468473
50th pctl.1053531522
75th pctl.1157584573
Private colleges 25th pctl.1008503504
50th pctl.1114554561
75th pctl.1232619613
[CHART#4] 1,082 SAT Score for Arkansas Colleges

21 ACT Score

The average ACT score (Composite) of Arkansas Colleges is 21 for the academic year 2022-2023. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 21 and private schools' average ACT score is 23. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2022-2023.
21 ACT Score (2022-2023)
Arkansas Colleges
CompositeEnglishMath
All Schools
(4-years colleges)
25th pctl.191817
50th pctl.212220
75th pctl.252624
Public colleges 25th pctl.181716
50th pctl.212120
75th pctl.242523
Private colleges 25th pctl.201918
50th pctl.232321
75th pctl.272826
[CHART#5] 21 ACT Score for Arkansas Colleges