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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Data & Information Overview

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How Well Is University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Ranked?

Registered Nursing Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

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Is It Hard to Get Into UA Rich Mountain?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

If you are worried about getting into University of Arkansas Rich Mountain, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.

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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Faculty

16 to 1 Student to Faculty
41% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain is about average at 16 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain is 41%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  41 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain

62% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At University of Arkansas Rich Mountain this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  62 out of 100
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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Undergraduate Student Diversity

471 Full-Time Undergraduates
19.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
59.0% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 798 undergraduates at UA Rich Mountain with 471 being full-time and 327 being part-time.

How Much Does University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Cost?

$4,458 Net Price
6% Take Out Loans
$14,220 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of UA Rich Mountain is $4,458. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of UA Rich Mountain, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UA Rich Mountain, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $3,555 a year. That adds up to $14,220 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do UA Rich Mountain Graduates Make?

$30,037 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from UA Rich Mountain with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $30,037 in their early years. Unfortunately, this is 39% less that the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of University of Arkansas Rich Mountain

Arkansas State
471 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
University of Arkansas Rich Mountain is a public institution located in Mena, Arkansas. Mena is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

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Contact details for UA Rich Mountain are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1100 College Dr, Mena, AR 71953
Phone:479-394-7622
Website:https://www.uarichmountain.edu/

University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Majors

20 Majors With Completions
924 Undergraduate Degrees
924 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 20 majors graduated from University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. Of these students, 924 received undergraduate degrees and 924 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies232NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants48NA
Cosmetology34NA
Precision Metal Working33NA
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies21NA
Health & Medical Administrative Services18NA
Nursing18NA
Management Information Systems14NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science11NA
Industrial Production Technology10NA

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Online Learning at UA Rich Mountain

75% Take At Least One Class Online
18% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 506 students took at least one online class at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. This is an increase from the 457 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-2023506121
2021-2022457106
2020-2021556121
2018-201937463

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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