Public · Mostly bachelor's degrees · Small city
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, Arkansas. 7,762 undergraduates. Admits 89% of applicants.
54%Graduation rateAbout the same as the national median for similar colleges
$16,423Average net price per year17% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$49,756Median earnings 10 years after starting16% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$19,500Median debt at graduation10% below the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our readGraduates' median debt ($19,500) equals 39% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($49,756).
What families actually pay
Under $30,000$14,394
$30,000–$48,000$14,404
$48,001–$75,000$15,095
$75,001–$110,000$18,724
Over $110,000$23,158
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|
| Graduation rate | 54% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 73% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $42,481 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $49,756 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,500 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Quick answers
- How much does University of Central Arkansas cost per year?
- The average net price at University of Central Arkansas, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $16,423 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do University of Central Arkansas graduates earn?
- Former University of Central Arkansas students earn a median of $49,756 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Central Arkansas?
- 54% of University of Central Arkansas students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do University of Central Arkansas graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from University of Central Arkansas is $19,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
