University of Arkansas Grantham is a public research university in LIttle Rock, Arkansas, serving roughly 2,833 students. University of Arkansas Grantham awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Published tuition for full-time study is about $8,520 per year before aid; net price varies by family income. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $63,496 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $8,520
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $8,370 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 2,833 41.3% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 43.04%
  • Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
  • First-Generation Students: 58.6%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 1.6% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 30.7%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,236
  • Room & Board: $8,704 annual estimate

University of Arkansas Grantham: what the data shows

Common questions about University of Arkansas Grantham, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is University of Arkansas Grantham?

University of Arkansas Grantham is located in LIttle Rock, AR (ZIP 72207).

NCES locale classification: Suburb.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham public or private?

University of Arkansas Grantham is a Public institution.

How much does University of Arkansas Grantham cost?

Published tuition: $8,520.

Average net price after aid: $8,370.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$8,384
$30,001–$48,000$7,973
$48,001–$75,000$9,938

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $34,080.

How big is University of Arkansas Grantham?

Total enrollment: 2,833 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 4,236 students.

Graduate enrollment: 2,808 students.

About 41% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at University of Arkansas Grantham?

150%-time completion rate: 43.04%.

First-year retention: 30.3%.

What do graduates of University of Arkansas Grantham earn?

Median earnings: $26,870 six years after entry; $63,496 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $21,956.

71.81% of students receive Pell grants.

What is University of Arkansas Grantham known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 43.04%; median earnings $63,496 at 10 years; net price $8,370. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$8,520
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Arkansas Grantham was $8,520.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$8,370
2024 Value

In 2024 University of Arkansas Grantham had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,370.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$33,480 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$8,370 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$34,080 4-Year Tuition

$8,704 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$17,224 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$68,896 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for University of Arkansas Grantham.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71.81% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72.87% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at University of Arkansas Grantham was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for University of Arkansas Grantham in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$6,530$6,530$10,744
2014$6,500$6,500$12,147
2015$6,500$6,500$12,617
2016$6,540$6,540$12,448
2017$6,540$6,540$11,086
2018$6,540$6,540$8,684
2019$8,280$8,280$8,409
2020$8,280$8,280$9,245
2021$8,280$8,280$10,099
2022$8,280$8,280$9,175
2023$8,280$8,280$9,325

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

University of Arkansas Grantham reported total enrollment of about 2,833 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 34% male and 66% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (39.0%), Black or African American (35.5%), and Race/ethnicity unknown (11.3%). About 71.81% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 58.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

41.3% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Arkansas Grantham in 2024 is 2,833 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,236 students. Graduate enrollment is about 2,808 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

30.3%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 39.0%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

16.85% 100% Completion Time

43.04% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 16.85% of students graduating from University of Arkansas Grantham completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Business Administration and Management, General: 44% male / 56% female
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician: 92% male / 8% female
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management: 25% male / 75% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for University of Arkansas Grantham.

Return on Investment

$21,956 Median Student Debt

$63,496 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

34.58% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

1796.54% Return on Investment

3.5 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for University of Arkansas Grantham.

Top Programs by Completions

10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 35 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Business Administration and Management, General: 114 completions

2. Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician: 60 completions

3. Health/Health Care Administration/Management: 44 completions

4. Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration: 42 completions

5. Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder: 37 completions

6. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: 28 completions

7. Project Management: 26 completions

8. Organizational Leadership: 25 completions

9. Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General: 22 completions

Most popular programs at University of Arkansas Grantham.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for University of Arkansas Grantham graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for University of Arkansas Grantham from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 30.7%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,141
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $1,908

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

University of Arkansas Grantham is a public institution located in LIttle Rock, AR, classified as Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Business Administration and Management, General, Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Health/Health Care Administration/Management. Enrollment is approximately 2,833 students. Student body composition includes White (39.0%), Black or African American (35.5%), Race/ethnicity unknown (11.3%). The 150%-time completion rate is 43.04%. Approximately 71.81% of students receive Pell Grants. About 58.6% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Public

Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs

Location

LIttle Rock, AR 72207

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

University of Arkansas Grantham provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Arkansas Grantham located?

University of Arkansas Grantham is located in LIttle Rock, AR.

How much does University of Arkansas Grantham cost?

Reported tuition is $8,520 and average net price is $8,370 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $8,704 annually.

What is the student body demographics at University of Arkansas Grantham?

University of Arkansas Grantham reports undergraduate enrollment of about 4,236 students, White (39.0%), Black or African American (35.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend University of Arkansas Grantham?

About 58.6% of students at University of Arkansas Grantham are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of University of Arkansas Grantham earn?

Median earnings are $26,870 six years after entry and $63,496 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at University of Arkansas Grantham?

The 150%-time completion rate is 43.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do University of Arkansas Grantham students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $21,956.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham public or private?

University of Arkansas Grantham is a public institution located in LIttle Rock, AR.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham an HBCU?

No. University of Arkansas Grantham is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham a tribal college?

No. University of Arkansas Grantham is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is University of Arkansas Grantham a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, University of Arkansas Grantham does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.1%).

Is University of Arkansas Grantham religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for University of Arkansas Grantham in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Southeast regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Arkansas
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.