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Arkansas Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the schools having low yield) in Arkansas. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Lyon College, has the lowest yield rate of 17.65% for academic year 2022-2023 in Arkansas. University of the Ozarks is positioned second with 17.67% yield and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff follows them with 20%. Next table shows the schools that have low yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the highest yield rates in Arkansas.
Arkansas Colleges with Lowest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Lyon College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBatesville, AR
17.65% 1,382 827 146 59.84%
2University of the Ozarks
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClarksville, AR
17.67% 2,157 1,296 229 60.08%
3University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Public, four-yearsPine Bluff, AR
19.83% 4,183 2,900 575 69.33%
4Hendrix College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsConway, AR
22.07% 2,729 1,645 363 60.28%
5Henderson State University
Public, four-yearsArkadelphia, AR
24.92% 2,345 1,657 413 70.66%
6University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Public, four-yearsLittle Rock, AR
25.03% 3,568 2,193 549 61.46%
7Williams Baptist University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWalnut Ridge, AR
25.53% 951 564 144 59.31%
8Arkansas Tech University
Public, four-yearsRussellville, AR
26.70% 5,762 5,439 1,452 94.39%
9Ouachita Baptist University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsArkadelphia, AR
29.83% 2,063 1,492 445 72.32%
10University of Central Arkansas
Public, four-yearsConway, AR
30.31% 6,522 5,949 1,803 91.21%