by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff ran $9,412 a year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $17,992. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $3,082 in-state and $3,082 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,330 | $14,910 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| Total | $9,412 | $17,992 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In AR | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,370 | $12,240 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,640 | $12,810 |
| One Year Ago | $6,060 | $14,070 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,330 | $14,910 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at UAPB has shifted across recent years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition rose 6.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $19,066 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.87%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $9,776. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 5.64%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $19,006.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $9,776 | $19,006 |
| In 2 Years | $10,154 | $20,077 |
| In 3 Years | $10,547 | $21,208 |
| In 4 Years | $10,955 | $22,403 |
| In 5 Years | $11,379 | $23,665 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $82,694, compared with about $41,432 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, see the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Financial Aid page.
