University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff: Review & Facts

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small four-year, public school with 2,390 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1873 and is one of the 5 schools and colleges located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is one of the Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU).

Academic Offerings

At University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff you can obtain your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
41
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 41 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Management, Biology, General Studies, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff student retention rate is low at 59% (below Arkansas average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
59%
Bad
The graduation rate at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is low - 42%. Nearly 11% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is pretty good - 13:1. Learn more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is close to the nationwide median - $12,900 per academic year. The additional fees at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff beyond tuition are nearly $3,000, which comes to a total of $15,900 annually.

Read the details about University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
69%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 4,183 applications were submitted and 2,900 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get accepted at this school.

This college might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,600
Medium
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,500 students, which offers a good on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low: nearly $4,600 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 N University Mail Slot 4789
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
71601, USA
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