- Both University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) and Texas State University (TXST) are public.
- UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, AR and TXST is located in San Marcos, TX.
- TXST has more expensive tuition of $23,210 than UA Little Rock ($19,210).
- TXST has tighter acceptance rate of 72.98% than UA Little Rock (74.63%).
- TXST has higher SAT scores of 1,080 than UA Little Rock (1,080).
- TXST is larger with 38,171 students than UA Little Rock (8,197 students).
University of Arkansas at Little Rock View More Rivals | Texas State University View More Rivals | |
| #263 in National Universities #10 in Arkansas | Rankings | #131 in National Universities #11 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Little Rock, AR | Location | San Marcos, TX |
UA Little Rock| Known as | TXST | |
| 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) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,455 Arkansas residents $19,210 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,450 Texas residents $23,210 out-of-state |
| $7,684 Arkansas residents $15,100 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,901 Texas residents $18,301 out-of-state |
| $7,915 | Financial Aid | $8,408 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $55 graduate |
| 74.63% | Acceptance Rate | 72.98% |
| 47.14% | Yield | 33.15% |
| 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,197 | Total Students | 38,171 |
| 5,825 | Undergraduate | 33,834 |
| 2,372 | Graduate | 4,337 |
| 3,223 | Online Enrollment | 3,449 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 41% | Graduation Rate | 55% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $39,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,100 |
| 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 |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,395) $5,180 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,853) $7,548 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| 372 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,298 Full-time 389 Part-time |
| 1,149 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,466 Full-time 459 Part-time |
| $70,424 for Faculties $52,485 Part-time | Average Salary | $77,450 for Faculties $63,027 Part-time |