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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Data & Information Overview

4 awards Ranking Badges
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How Well Is University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Ranked?

Health & Medical Administrative Services Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

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University of Arkansas Rich Mountain was awarded 4 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health & medical administrative services.

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Overall Quality

UA Rich Mountain was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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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

28 to 1 Student to Faculty
37% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At University of Arkansas Rich Mountain, the student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.

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 37%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  37 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain

65% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain is 65%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  65 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?

$5,751 Net Price
19% Take Out Loans
$20,656 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of UA Rich Mountain is $5,751. 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 19% of students took out student loans averaging $5,164 a year. That adds up to $20,656 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do UA Rich Mountain Graduates Make?

$26,048 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from UA Rich Mountain make around $26,048 per year during the early years of their employment. This is about 39% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major 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: www.uarichmountain.edu/

University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Majors

6 Majors With Completions
141 Undergraduate Degrees
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Online Learning at UA Rich Mountain

64% Take At Least One Class Online
15% 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 2020-2021, 457 students took at least one online class at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. This is a decrease from the 556 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 457 106
2019-2020 556 121
2018-2019 350 72
2017-2018 374 63
2016-2017 294 54

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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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