- Both University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) and Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are public.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has more expensive tuition of $15,400 than UAM ($14,718).
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is larger with 5,094 students than UAM (2,719 students).
| University of Arkansas at Monticello View More Rivals | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus View More Rivals | |
| #11 in Arkansas | Rankings | #6 in Arkansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Monticello, AR | Location | Magnolia, AR |
UAM| Known as | | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,868 Arkansas residents $14,718 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,820 Arkansas residents $15,400 out-of-state |
| $9,606 Arkansas residents $15,486 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,236 Arkansas residents $10,440 out-of-state |
| $9,448 | Financial Aid | $8,394 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 69.45% | |
| Yield | 34.76% | |
| Test Scores | 1,070 SAT, 21 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,719 | Total Students | 5,094 |
| 2,270 | Undergraduate | 3,148 |
| 449 | Graduate | 1,946 |
| 702 | Online Enrollment | 1,513 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 44% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $35,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,024) $4,340 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 153 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 157 Full-time 76 Part-time |
| 379 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 380 Full-time 82 Part-time |
| $49,939 for Faculties $40,975 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,263 for Faculties $45,341 Part-time |