Tightest Arkansas Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) Arkansas colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the lowest acceptance rate as of 41.18% for academic year 2023-2024 in Arkansas. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in Arkansas.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPublic, four-yearsPine Bluff, AR | 41.18% | 6,625 | 2,728 | 411 | 15.07% |
| 2 | Hendrix CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsConway, AR | 55.65% | 3,161 | 1,759 | 318 | 18.08% |
| 3 | University of Arkansas at Little RockPublic, four-yearsLittle Rock, AR | 58.78% | 4,335 | 2,548 | 556 | 21.82% |
| 4 | University of the OzarksPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsClarksville, AR | 59.51% | 2,230 | 1,327 | 208 | 15.67% |
| 5 | Lyon CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBatesville, AR | 62.76% | 1,654 | 1,038 | 234 | 22.54% |
| 6 | Central Baptist CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsConway, AR | 63.46% | 260 | 165 | 109 | 66.06% |
| 7 | Ouachita Baptist UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsArkadelphia, AR | 67.52% | 2,155 | 1,455 | 421 | 28.93% |
| 8 | Harding UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsSearcy, AR | 70.52% | 2,714 | 1,914 | 854 | 44.62% |
| 9 | University of ArkansasPublic, four-yearsFayetteville, AR | 74.30% | 30,555 | 22,703 | 6,618 | 29.15% |
| 10 | Southern Arkansas University Main CampusPublic, four-yearsMagnolia, AR | 75.33% | 2,708 | 2,040 | 709 | 34.75% |
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