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Arkansas Tech University

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 60,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,993
Men / Women 42% / 58%
White 72%
Hispanic 11%
Black 6%
Mixed 5%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 28%
Business & Economics 23%
Life & Natural Sciences 19%
Engineering, Computing & Math 14%
Education 8%
Arts 6%
Professional 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,674
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $14,668
Est. In-State Cost $11,221
Est. Out-of-State Cost $18,975

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 32%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (77th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 32%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 8 #513
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #612

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 90%
SAT Range 880 – 1,100
ACT Range 17 – 23

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Humanities 335 32% / 68% 4% $48,697
Game and Interactive Media Design 13 62% / 38% 23% $46,462
Communication 11 27% / 73% 9% $42,933
Creative Writing 6 33% / 67% 0%
Criminal Justice 39 36% / 64% 0% $52,561
English 10 20% / 80% 0% $33,398
Foreign Languages 7 43% / 57% 0%
Geography 6 83% / 17% 0%
Global Studies 3 0% / 100% 33%
History 12 67% / 33% 0% $47,714
Interdisciplinary Studies 60 28% / 72% 2% $46,748
Journalism 12 42% / 58% 0% $45,023
Political Science 12 33% / 67% 0%
Psychology 74 15% / 85% 5% $48,394
Public History 2 0% / 100% 0% $47,714
Sociology 19 16% / 84% 0% $55,717
Art
Graphic Design 23 43% / 57% 0% $46,462
Music 5 40% / 60% 0%
Studio Art 8 12% / 88% 0%
Emergency Management 13 77% / 23% 15% $64,872
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 185 52% / 48% 10% $58,472
Accounting 15 53% / 47% 0% $76,687
Business Administration 63 56% / 44% 6% $55,526
Finance 21 81% / 19% 14%
Hospitality Management 6 50% / 50% 17%
Management Sciences 12 67% / 33% 42%
Managerial Economics 1 0% / 100% 100% $82,887
Marketing 29 52% / 48% 14%
Organizational Leadership 38 26% / 74% 0% $55,526
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 167 31% / 69% 1% $48,682
Exercise Science 11 36% / 64% 0%
Physical Education 27 74% / 26% 4% $51,306
Agricultural Education 7 43% / 57% 0% $51,306
Recreation Management 8 25% / 75% 0%
Business Teacher Education
Computer Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $51,306
Elementary Education 55 2% / 98% 2% $45,511
English Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $51,306
Language and Drama Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $51,306
Mathematics Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $51,306
Middle School Education 12 0% / 100% 0% $45,511
Social Studies Education 7 57% / 43% 0% $51,306
Speech Teacher Education
Art Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $51,306
Music Education 20 70% / 30% 0% $51,306
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences 130 91% / 9% 11% $96,304
Computer Engineering 6 83% / 17% 17%
Computer Science 27 96% / 4% 11%
Computer Systems Analysis
Electrical Engineering 18 83% / 17% 11% $95,136
Engineering Physics 1 0% / 100% 0%
Information Technology 12 75% / 25% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 54 96% / 4% 13% $96,694
Cybersecurity 12 92% / 8% 8%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Natural and Health Sciences 252 27% / 73% 2% $65,892
Mathematics 7 57% / 43% 0% $52,046
Nuclear Physics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Physics 2 100% / 0% 0%
Statistics 7 57% / 43% 0%
Biology 28 32% / 68% 0% $66,346
Chemistry 13 38% / 62% 8%
Environmental Science 4 0% / 100% 0%
Geosciences 5 20% / 80% 0%
Medical Laboratory Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 88 14% / 86% 3% $84,041
Rehabilitation Science 30 13% / 87% 0% $41,736
Agribusiness 35 31% / 69% 0% $57,748
Health Information Management 9 0% / 100% 0% $33,609
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 22 73% / 27% 0% $56,233