University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR · Public · offers Graduate degrees
41%Acceptance rate
$12,653Average net price / year
40%Graduation rate
$35,550Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$24,202Median debt at graduation
1,807Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,412
- Out-of-state tuition
- $17,992
- Total cost of attendance
- $21,129
- Room & board
- $9,194
- Books & supplies
- $1,156
- Average net price
- $12,653
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $12,302
- $30–48k
- $11,324
- $48–75k
- $15,920
- $75–110k
- $13,975
- $110k+
- $17,840
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 41.2%
- Average SAT
- 922
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 425–570
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 420–538
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 14–18
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 64%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $31,161
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $35,550
- Median debt (graduates)
- $24,202
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 70%
- Students with federal loans
- 58%
Programs: what graduates earn
15 of 52 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 22 | $67,231 | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 26 | $61,946 | $25,262 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 35 | $35,532 | $25,486 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 41 | $35,490 | $26,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 31 | $34,143 | $25,011 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 5 | $32,401 | $24,755 |
| Agricultural Business and Management | — | $31,868 | $20,209 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 26 | $30,536 | $22,220 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 11 | $30,057 | $22,750 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 11 | $28,206 | $25,230 |
| Social Work | 18 | $28,094 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | 10 | $27,486 | — |
| Journalism | 10 | $27,259 | $27,807 |
| Biology, General | 33 | $26,612 | $20,349 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 9 | $59,597 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,807
- Graduate students
- 229
- Part-time
- 10%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- White
- 2%
- Hispanic
- 3%
- Black
- 89%
- Asian
- 0%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $55,809 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 82%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.uapb.edu
- Also known as
- UAPB
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 8% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 6% of degrees
- Education – 8% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 7% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 9% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff?
41.2% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 922 on the SAT.
How much does University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost?
The average net price after grants is $12,653 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $9,412 and the full cost of attendance is $21,129.
How much do University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $35,550 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
40% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Pine Bluff
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Arkansas College Pine Bluff, AR · Public · 851 students |
$19,038 | — | 28% | $33,603 |
| Jefferson Regional School of Nursing Pine Bluff, AR · Private nonprofit · 92 students |
— | — | — | $73,975 |
| Northern Technical College Pine Bluff, AR · Private for-profit · 8 students |
$10,733 | — | 100% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.