- Both Coastal Carolina University and University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) are public.
- Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, SC and UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, AR.
- Coastal Carolina University has more expensive tuition of $29,628 than UA Little Rock ($19,210).
- Coastal Carolina University has tighter acceptance rate of 61.19% than UA Little Rock (74.63%).
- Coastal Carolina University has higher SAT scores of 1,100 than UA Little Rock (1,080).
- Coastal Carolina University is larger with 10,337 students than UA Little Rock (8,197 students).
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| #22 in South Carolina | Rankings | #263 in National Universities #10 in Arkansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Conway, SC | Location | Little Rock, AR |
| Known as | UA Little Rock | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,640 South Carolina residents $29,628 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,455 Arkansas residents $19,210 out-of-state |
| $10,764 South Carolina residents $21,438 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,684 Arkansas residents $15,100 out-of-state |
| $10,353 | Financial Aid | $7,915 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 61.19% | Acceptance Rate | 74.63% |
| 21.04% | Yield | 47.14% |
| 1,100 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,337 | Total Students | 8,197 |
| 9,794 | Undergraduate | 5,825 |
| 543 | Graduate | 2,372 |
| 554 | Online Enrollment | 3,223 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 47% | Graduation Rate | 41% |
| 35% | Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $44,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,731) $5,660 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,395) $5,180 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 486 Full-time 127 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 372 Full-time 239 Part-time |
| 1,267 Full-time 236 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,149 Full-time 239 Part-time |
| $73,328 for Faculties $57,178 Part-time | Average Salary | $70,424 for Faculties $52,485 Part-time |