- Both University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) and University of South Alabama are public.
- UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, AR and University of South Alabama is located in Mobile, AL.
- UA Little Rock has more expensive tuition of $19,210 than University of South Alabama ($18,652).
- UA Little Rock has tighter acceptance rate of 74.63% than University of South Alabama (82.08%).
- University of South Alabama has higher SAT scores of 1,095 than UA Little Rock (1,080).
- University of South Alabama is larger with 13,438 students than UA Little Rock (8,197 students).
University of Arkansas at Little Rock View More Rivals | University of South Alabama View More Rivals | |
| #263 in National Universities #10 in Arkansas | Rankings | #164 in National Universities #3 in Alabama |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Little Rock, AR | Location | Mobile, AL |
UA Little Rock| Known as | | |
| 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 2 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 (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,455 Arkansas residents $19,210 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,676 Alabama residents $18,652 out-of-state |
| $7,684 Arkansas residents $15,100 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,040 Alabama residents $17,680 out-of-state |
| $7,915 | Financial Aid | $8,018 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 74.63% | Acceptance Rate | 82.08% |
| 47.14% | Yield | 38.96% |
| 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,095 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,197 | Total Students | 13,438 |
| 5,825 | Undergraduate | 8,480 |
| 2,372 | Graduate | 4,958 |
| 3,223 | Online Enrollment | 3,953 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 41% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| 75% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $39,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,800 |
| 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 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: 3,305) $4,360 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 | 16 to 1 |
| 372 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 801 Full-time 364 Part-time |
| 1,149 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,060 Full-time 408 Part-time |
| $70,424 for Faculties $52,485 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,004 for Faculties $59,088 Part-time |