University of Arkansas: Admission & Tests

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Below is a brief review of University of Arkansas general admissions procedures, application policies and fees, as well as desirable SAT and ACT college test scores that you might need to have in order to enroll at this school.

Admission Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
University of Arkansas admission requirements are rather easy - this college accepts about 79% of those who apply.

The school does not require you to submit reference letters with your application and does not require admission test scores.

University of Arkansas will most likely accept your:
  • dual credits
    (from the courses giving both high school and college credits)
  • credits for life experience
    (for instance, learned through independent study, non-credit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities)
  • advanced placement credits
    (from the college-level courses taught in high school)

Application Fee

Application
Fee
$40
University of Arkansas requires a fee paid when you submit an application for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at University of Arkansas is $40.00. The graduate application fee is $60.00.

SAT Test Scores

Completing Scholastic Aptitude Test is common bit of the application procedure. 31 percent of applicants at University of Arkansas submitted results of their SAT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took SAT scored from 520 to 600 on Math. Taking these numbers into account, if you have got above 560 in SAT Math, then it gives good chances to get admitted at this college.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

SAT Math
520
560
600

ACT Test Scores

American College Test is a very important component of the application at University of Arkansas. 75 percent of applicants took the ACT test.

Most of the accepted applicants who took ACT scored
ACT
Composite
25
from 22 to 28 on English, from 20 to 25 on Math, and from 22 to 27 on Composite. Based off those numbers, if you have above 25 in ACT English, 23 in ACT Math, and 25 in ACT Composite, then it is good enough to get admitted at this institution.

Test Section
Minimum Score
Desired Score
Safe Score

ACT English
22
25
28

ACT Math
20
23
25

ACT Composite
22
25
27

Contact Admissions

Phone
(479)
575-2000
To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at University of Arkansas, please contact the college directly.

You can call the school's general information office at (479) 575-2000 or check University of Arkansas Website

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