by our College Data Analytics TeamEach year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #805 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, UA Little Rock took the #6 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Arkansas.
UA Little Rock was ranked #656 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
UA Little Rock also ranked #5 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Arkansas.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 60.1% of the total graduate students at UA Little Rock are women and 39.9% are men.
Of all the graduate students at UA Little Rock, around 28.7% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 10.9% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,760 | $13,050 |
| Fees | $1,834 | $1,834 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at UA Little Rock is $48,086. That's about 18% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from UA Little Rock is $46,708. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 38% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Contact details for UA Little Rock are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2801 S University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204 |
| Phone: | 501-569-3000 |
| Website: | ualr.edu/www/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/ualr.edu |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/ualr |
About 59.1% of the graduate students at University of Arkansas at Little Rock took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 47.6% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 3 |
| Computer Information Systems | 13 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 3 |
| Educational Administration | 5 |
| General Engineering | 8 |
| General Physical Sciences | 12 |
| Law | 131 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 |
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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