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Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, ARPublicTown Setting
Open Admission • 96% Acceptance
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96%
Accept Rate
Open Admission
$12,970
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
5.4K
Students
Medium campus body
$37,638
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Arkansas Tech University is a public institution located in the town setting of Russellville, AR. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 5.4K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 96%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
5.4K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
96% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading450 - 550
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math430 - 550
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite17 - 23
1typical 50% range36
96%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences23% of degrees
Business & Marketing12% of degrees
Engineering2% of degrees
Social Sciences1% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,156
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,951
Earnings 5yr: $82,768
Debt: $17,100
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $85,543
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $85,509
Earnings 5yr: $84,124
Debt: $22,970
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,719
Earnings 5yr: $74,798
Debt: $23,424
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,178
Earnings 5yr: $71,435
Debt: $29,995
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $70,588
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $19,975
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,101
Earnings 5yr: $68,248
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,571
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $18,291
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,759
Earnings 5yr: $66,718
Debt: N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,515
Earnings 5yr: $72,112
Debt: N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,353
Earnings 5yr: $52,338
Debt: $23,983
Agricultural Business and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,493
Earnings 5yr: $50,241
Debt: $15,620
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,643
Earnings 5yr: $48,308
Debt: $21,780
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,368
Earnings 5yr: $57,110
Debt: N/A
Homeland Security.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,142
Earnings 5yr: $53,210
Debt: $25,355
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $52,624
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $29,535
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,122
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,021
Earnings 5yr: $51,939
Debt: N/A
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,255
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$12,970
In-State Tuition$8,674
Out-of-State Tuition$14,668
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

34%
Pell Grants
26%
Take Loans
56%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$37,638
+11% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$41,766

Completion Signals

49%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
74%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,350
Est. Monthly Payment
$123/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

42%
Men
58%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
46%
Part-Time Share
17%
Avg Family Income
$43,668
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