Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR · Public · Certificate degrees · Town

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About Arkansas Tech University

Arkansas Tech University is a mid-sized, public institution in Russellville, AR, in a town setting. It enrolls about 5,388 students. The acceptance rate is 96%. 49% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $41,766.

96%

Acceptance

$12,970

Net price

5,388

Enrollment

49%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

96%

Acceptance rate

1,049

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading450–550

SAT Math430–550

ACT Composite17–23

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$12,970

Average net price

$8,674

In-state tuition

$14,668

Out-of-state tuition

$10,338

Room & board

$1,250

Books & supplies

$22,808

Total cost of attendance

34%

Students receiving Pell grants

26%

Students with federal loans

$21,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$12,426

$30–48K

$11,165

$48–75K

$13,130

$75–110K

$14,675

$110K+

$15,543

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Humanities21.3%

Business21.3%

Health & Nursing21.1%

Computer Science6.5%

Criminal Justice3.7%

Math & Statistics3.4%

Psychology3.0%

Mechanic & Repair Tech2.6%

Education2.5%

Engineering2.0%

After Graduation

$41,766

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$37,638

Median earnings (6 yrs)

49%

Graduation rate

74%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,524

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

5,388

Total enrollment

17%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

46%

First-generation

Gender balance

58% women

42% men

Race & ethnicity

White

72%

Hispanic

12%

Black

Two or more races

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

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