University of Arkansas Graduate Programs

University of Arkansas is a Public, 4-years school located in Fayetteville, AR. Arkansas offers total 163 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $30,220 ($12,160 Arkansas residents)
  • Graduate Students: 4,667
  • Graduate Programs: 163

Arkansas Graduate Programs Overview

University of Arkansas (referred to as Arkansas) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fayetteville, AR. Arkansas offers total 163 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Arkansas is $12,160 for Arkansas residents and $30,220 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $438 for Arkansas residents and $1,190 for out-of-state students. Total 4,667 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 30,936 with undergraduate students.
Arkansas 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesArkansas residents: $12,160
Out-of-State: $30,220
Costs per CreditArkansas residents: $438
Out-of-State: $1,190
Graduate Students4,667
Graduate Programs163 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Arkansas

University of Arkansas is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1924 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Arkansas graduate schools offers 163 major programs and 25 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,959 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Arkansas. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Arkansas with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 7 programs (1 online)58
Agricultural Economics1 program 17
Agricultural Production Operations1 program (1 online)10
Animal Sciences1 program 2
Poultry Science1 program 4
Food Science1 program 6
Agronomy and Crop Science1 program 12
Horticultural Science1 program 7
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 0
Environmental Science1 program 0
Architecture [+] 1 program 2
Architecture1 program 2
Communication and Journalism [+] 3 programs 20
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 11
Journalism1 program 9
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1 program 0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 10
Computer Science1 program 10
Education [+] 17 programs (6 online)247
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 1
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)31
Adult and Continuing Education Administration1 program (1 online)11
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 14
Community College Education1 program (1 online)6
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)10
Special Education and Teaching1 program 19
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 32
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)20
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 33
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels1 program 24
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 11
Art Teacher Education1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 program 30
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)3
Engineering [+] 12 programs 122
Engineering1 program 51
Agricultural Engineering1 program 3
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 6
Chemical Engineering1 program 6
Civil Engineering1 program 11
Computer Engineering1 program 6
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 20
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program 0
Materials Engineering1 program 0
Mechanical Engineering1 program 9
Industrial Engineering1 program 10
Operations Research1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)200
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)200
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 9
Comparative Literature1 program 2
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 4
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 10
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1 program 10
Legal Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program (1 online)6
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 24
English Language and Literature1 program 15
Creative Writing1 program 9
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 programs 11
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 3
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology1 program 0
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 7
Entomology1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 7
Mathematics1 program 2
Statistics1 program 5
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 33
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management1 program 24
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 9
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 5
Philosophy1 program 5
Physical Sciences [+] 6 programs 17
Planetary Astronomy and Science1 program 0
Chemistry1 program 1
Geology/Earth Science1 program 5
Physics1 program 4
Materials Science1 program 1
Materials Chemistry1 program 6
Psychology [+] 1 program 7
Psychology1 program 7
Human Services [+] 3 programs 50
Public Administration1 program 9
Social Work1 program 41
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 43
Anthropology1 program 5
Economics1 program 4
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 14
Geography1 program 3
Political Science and Government1 program 6
Sociology1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 25
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Art/Art Studies1 program 12
Music Performance1 program 13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (1 online)47
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 22
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 17
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 4
Medical Informatics1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)4
Business [+] 6 programs (1 online)233
Business Administration and Management1 program 110
Accounting1 program 64
Finance1 program 16
Management Science1 program 43
Marketing/Marketing Management1 program 0
Construction Management1 program (1 online)0
History [+] 1 programs 2
History1 program 2
Total90 programs (11 online)1,188
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 5 programs 14
Animal Sciences1 program 1
Poultry Science1 program 5
Food Science1 program 4
Plant Sciences1 program 1
Agronomy and Crop Science1 program 3
Education [+] 8 programs (3 online)60
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 13
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)9
Adult and Continuing Education Administration1 program (1 online)9
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program 14
Educational Statistics and Research Methods1 program 2
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education1 program 3
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 5
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)5
Engineering [+] 2 programs 55
Engineering1 program 54
Materials Engineering1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 8
Comparative Literature1 program 8
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 4
English Language and Literature1 program 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 programs 21
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology1 program 1
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 11
Entomology1 program 5
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 6
Mathematics1 program 6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 2
Philosophy1 program 2
Physical Sciences [+] 6 programs 42
Planetary Astronomy and Science1 program 1
Chemistry1 program 11
Geology/Earth Science1 program 5
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)1 program 8
Physics1 program 9
Materials Chemistry1 program 8
Psychology [+] 1 program 6
Psychology1 program 6
Human Services [+] 1 program 5
Public Policy Analysis1 program 5
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Anthropology1 program 1
Economics1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 9
Health and Wellness1 program 7
Public Health Education and Promotion1 program 2
Business [+] 1 program 8
Business Administration and Management1 program 8
History [+] 1 programs 2
History1 program 2
Total39 programs (3 online)246
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 108
Law1 program 108
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)10
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 0
Nursing Practice1 program (1 online)10
Total3 programs (1 online)118
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 1
African-American/Black Studies1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 5
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 5
Education [+] 6 programs (3 online)129
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)4
Special Education and Teaching1 program 9
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program (1 online)5
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 10
Music Teacher Education1 program 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)100
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)184
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)184
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 9
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program 9
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)2
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1 program (1 online)2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 2
Statistics1 program 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 3
Gerontology1 program 0
Sustainability Studies1 program 3
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Educational Psychology1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 4
Music Performance1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)0
Medical Informatics1 program 0
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 4 programs 51
Business Administration and Management1 program 2
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program 12
Management Science1 program 37
Total23 programs (6 online)391
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 5 programs (2 online)9
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 3
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)1
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision1 program (1 online)0
Educational Statistics and Research Methods1 program 5
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (2 online)7
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 7
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)0
Total8 programs (4 online)16

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Arkansas graduate programs is $12,160 for Arkansas residents and $30,220 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $438 for Arkansas residents and $1,190 for other students. The average living costs is $17,544 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Arkansas
Arkansas residentsOut of State
Tuition$7,875$21,420
Fees$1,191$1,191
Costs per Credit Hour$438$1,190
Living on-campus$17,544
Living off-campus$17,544

Graduate Student Population

At Arkansas graduate schools, there are total 4,667 graduate students. Among them, 1,645 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,088 men and 2,579 women students at Arkansas graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Arkansas.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Arkansas
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,6672,0882,579
American Indian/Native American431924
Asian1205565
Black/African American276127149
Hispanic355143212
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White2,7851,1521,633
Two More1475790
Un-Known20211092
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Arkansas
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students4,6671,6453242,698

Highest Graduate Tuition in Arkansas

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Hendrix College (Hendrix) is a Private, 4-years school located in Conway, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $36,650. The school has a total enrollment of 1,144 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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University of Arkansas (Arkansas) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fayetteville, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,748 for Arkansas residents and $28,772 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,936 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a Public, 4-years school located in Little Rock, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,868 for Arkansas residents and $16,506 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,240 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Arkadelphia, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $32,480. The school has a total enrollment of 1,784 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is a Public, 4-years school located in Pine Bluff, AR. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a historically black school.The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,019 for Arkansas residents and $17,029 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,387 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Largest Graduate Schools in Arkansas

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Arkansas State University (Arkansas State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Jonesboro, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $7,754 for Arkansas residents and $13,826 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,190 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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University of Arkansas (Arkansas) is a Public, 4-years school located in Fayetteville, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,748 for Arkansas residents and $28,772 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 30,936 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) is a Public, 4-years school located in Little Rock, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,455 for Arkansas residents and $19,210 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 8,197 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (Southern Arkansas University Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Magnolia, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,820 for Arkansas residents and $15,400 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 5,094 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a Public, 4-years school located in Little Rock, AR. The 2023 tuition & fees is $8,868 for Arkansas residents and $16,506 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,240 and student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
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