- Both University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) and University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL Lafayette) are public.
- UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, AR and UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA.
- UL Lafayette has more expensive tuition of $24,146 than UA Little Rock ($19,210).
- UL Lafayette has tighter acceptance rate of 50.87% than UA Little Rock (74.63%).
- UL Lafayette is larger with 15,219 students than UA Little Rock (8,197 students).
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| #263 in National Universities #10 in Arkansas | Rankings | #144 in National Universities #4 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Little Rock, AR | Location | Lafayette, LA |
UA Little Rock| Known as | UL Lafayette | |
| 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 | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,455 Arkansas residents $19,210 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $10,418 Louisiana residents $24,146 out-of-state |
| $7,684 Arkansas residents $15,100 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,184 Louisiana residents $23,912 out-of-state |
| $7,915 | Financial Aid | $8,396 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate |
| 74.63% | Acceptance Rate | 50.87% |
| 47.14% | Yield | 56.17% |
| 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,197 | Total Students | 15,219 |
| 5,825 | Undergraduate | 12,950 |
| 2,372 | Graduate | 2,269 |
| 3,223 | Online Enrollment | 2,517 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 41% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 70% |
| $39,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,400 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,395) $5,180 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,650) $7,202 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 | 18 to 1 |
| 372 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 646 Full-time 202 Part-time |
| 1,149 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,974 Full-time 203 Part-time |
| $70,424 for Faculties $52,485 Part-time | Average Salary | $75,489 for Faculties $58,002 Part-time |