Arkansas Tech University, AR

location_on  Administration BLDG 200; 1509 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR 72801 • language  atu.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 38%
Associate’s 26%
Certificate 35%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations2%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Construction Trades0%
Education5%
Engineering4%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs23%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities20%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies3%
Multi-disciplinary Studies7%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies0%
Personal and Culinary Services0%
Physical Sciences1%
Precision Production2%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service0%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 90%
Median SAT Math 535
Median SAT Reading 495
Median ACT Composite 22

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 440–630
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 410–580
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $7,000
Out-of-State Tuition $13,000
Average Total Cost $19,000
Average Net Cost $12,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $11,000 $10,876 $11,406
$30K–$48K $11,000 $11,802 $12,318
$48K–$75K $13,000 $13,599 $15,178
$75K–$110K $15,000 $15,988 $18,184
>$110K $15,000 $15,571 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 41%
Median Federal Debt $12,000
Repayment Rate 56%
Median Payment $212
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		47% 46% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		11% 11% 10%
>$110K 		8% 13% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $12,139 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $12,000 $12,434 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $11,000 $11,861 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $13,000 $13,157 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $10,391 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $30,566 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $22,000 $21,030 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,360 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,056 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		60% 57% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		56% 57% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		54% 57% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		57% 58% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 70%
Transfer Rate 23%
Withdrawal Rate 27%
Graduation Rate 40%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		26% 29% 33%
Within 6 Years 		40% 44% 49%
Within 8 Years 		44% 44% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		53% 57% 57%
Black 		18% 33% 41%
Caucasian 		44% 47% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		33% 47% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		33% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		35% 43% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 7,896
Full-time Undergrads 77%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 950
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		7% 16% 13%
Caucasian 		75% 66% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 7% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		4% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		39% 38% 37%
$30K–$48K 		19% 18% 17%
$48K–$75K 		18% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		13% 15% 14%
>$110K 		11% 20% 19%

Nearby Colleges

University of the Ozarks
23 miles, NW • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
70 miles, NW • 1 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
95 miles, N • 1.9 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
136 miles, N • 1.4 star