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Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas Tech University
RUSSELLVILLE, AR . 4 Year 3.8
#1075 in Best Colleges in America
ADMINISTRATION BLDG 200 1509 N BOULDER AVE RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801

Overview

Arkansas Tech University (located in Russellville, founded in 1909) is a public university with a main campus of about 639 acres, nearly 9,500 students, and a student-faculty ratio of about 16:1. It has four major colleges, including business, education, health sciences, and STEM, offering associate degree to doctoral programs, and is known for its majors in engineering, electrical engineering, and emergency management. The sports team "Wonder Boys & Golden Suns" participates in the NCAA DII Atlantic Conference.

Rankings

  • 99

    #99 in Best Colleges for Information Technology in America

  • 6

    #6 in Top Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 111

    #111 in Best College Food in America

  • Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 99 of 293
  • Best College Food in America 111 of 1,361
  • Best Colleges with No Application Fee in America 243 of 684

Academics

  • B Academics
  • BValue
  • B+Diversity
  • B+Campus
  • BAthletics
  • B Party Scene
  • BProfessors
  • BLocation
  • BDorms
  • ACampus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    735 Graduates
  • Medical Secretary
    324 Graduates
  • Business
    185 Graduates
  • Health Service Preparatory Studies
    167 Graduates
  • Nursing
    147 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    76 Graduates
  • Psychology
    76 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    75 Graduates
  • Pharmacy Technician
    71 Graduates
  • Information Technology
    70 Graduates

Admissions

  • August 1
    Application Deadline
  • 94%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    850-1210
  • ACT Range
    18-25
  • SAT/ACT
    Recommended
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    No

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $8,425
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    94%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    46%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    89%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    5,398 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    3,503
  • Undergrads Over 25
    14%
  • Pell Grant
    48%
  • Varsity Athletes
    7%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    16:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Great American Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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