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Is UA Little Rock a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$18,625 Avg Annual Cost

College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a UA Little Rock degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how UA Little Rock measures up.

UA Little Rock Value Ranking

UA Little Rock Best Value ranking badge
#1,506 National Value Rank
#34 Arkansas Value Rank
D- Value Grade

UA Little Rock is ranked #1,506 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D-. Within Arkansas, it ranks #34 of 47 for value.

UA Little Rock’s Best Value Majors

Among the majors UA Little Rock offers, these rank best for value nationally.

Major National Value Rank
Construction Engineering #8 of 22
Engineering #8 of 22
Business Administration / Management #12 of 34
E-Commerce #12 of 34
Professional, Technical, Business & Scientific Writing #22 of 49
Modern Languages #37 of 74
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician #38 of 52
Construction Trades #38 of 52
Construction Engineering Technology #38 of 52
Information Systems #49 of 119

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Value Report

Read the full UA Little Rock value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Arkansas, UA Little Rock Offers Good Quality for a High Price

Below Average Arkansas Value
Above Average Arkansas Quality
$18,625 Avg Annual Cost

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is ranked #12 out of #50 in Arkansas for quality and #34 out of #47 for Arkansas value.

State Value Ranking  34 out of 47
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  9.5 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the UA Little Rock financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is ranked #1,506 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, University of Arkansas at Little Rock is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  1,506 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  20.1 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will UA Little Rock Cost?

$18,625 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$22,347 Sticker Price Per Year
$74,499 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at UA Little Rock costs about $18,625. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $74,499 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $22,347 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $17,248 / year
Average Cost (all students) $18,625 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $74,499

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the UA Little Rock net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What UA Little Rock costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

98% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$9,226 Avg Grant / Scholarship
73% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a UA Little Rock degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $89,388
All Students $74,499 #1,506 D-
Only Students Receiving Aid $68,992
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $89,388
All Students $74,499 #34 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $68,992

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at UA Little Rock shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $14,143
$30K–$48K $15,520
$48K–$75K $18,216
$75K–$110K $20,594
Over $110K $21,013

About 73% of UA Little Rock undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,226 per year. Get more details on the UA Little Rock financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the UA Little Rock net price page for the cost detail.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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