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2027 Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Arkansas

[Writing Studies](/majors/english-language-literature/writing-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for writing studies students.

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• Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Arkansas

2027 Best Value Writing Studies Schools in Arkansas

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in writing studies, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Writing Studies Schools

1

University Of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

$10,523 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000 Avg Student Debt

$45,938 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked University Of Central Arkansas the best value for a degree in writing studies in Arkansas. Located in the city of Conway, University Of Central Arkansas is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,523, compared with $18,023 for out-of-state students. Writing Studies graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Writing Studies graduates of University Of Central Arkansas earn a median of $27,366 early in their careers. Set against $25,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 90%.

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University Of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

$9,911 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,093 Avg Student Debt

$45,265 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes University Of Arkansas At Little Rock one of the best values for writing studies. University Of Arkansas At Little Rock is a large public school located in the city of Little Rock. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,911, while out-of-state students pay about $22,721. Writing Studies graduates carry a median of $27,093 in student loans. Early-career writing studies graduates make about $47,170. That is a strong return on a $27,093 median debt. University Of Arkansas At Little Rock admits about 59% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.