University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas is a public college in Fayetteville, AR. Its average net price is $17,571 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,718 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $12,559 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $14,381 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $19,256 |
| $110,001 and up | $23,211 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $55,464 |
| 8 years after entry | $60,657 |
| 10 years after entry | $63,588 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $65,922 n=129 | $22,357 n=116 |
| Agricultural Business | $49,125 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $14,000 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Agricultural Public Services | $45,991 National median for this major n=576 | Not published |
| Animal Sciences | $32,226 Small program - rough guide n=72 | $19,196 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Apparel and Textiles | $49,759 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | $48,512 National median for this major n=408 | Not published |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | $58,941 National median for this major n=2,238 | $26,193 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Architecture | $60,915 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $30,820 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering | $65,759 Small program - rough guide n=37 | Not published |
| Biology | $32,830 n=131 | $23,000 n=169 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $45,186 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,583 n=354 | $20,642 n=297 |
| Business and Commerce | $62,655 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $19,052 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $64,721 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Chemical Engineering | $82,270 Small program - rough guide n=67 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $68,636 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $22,925 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Communications | $48,035 n=201 | $19,500 n=161 |
| Computational Science | $75,740 National median for this major n=203 | Not published |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $70,762 National median for this major n=44,537 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $78,608 Small program - rough guide n=97 | $17,267 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Criminal Justice | $41,359 Small program - rough guide n=91 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=99 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $50,778 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $39,341 National median for this major n=2,106 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $81,994 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $15,000 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $32,530 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $23,716 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $47,020 National median for this major n=3,614 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $38,599 Small program - rough guide n=36 | Not published |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | $38,356 National median for this major n=2,406 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $61,923 n=302 | $20,755 n=286 |
| Food Science and Technology | $55,086 National median for this major n=940 | Not published |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | $52,135 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $19,712 Small program - rough guide n=46 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $36,985 National median for this major n=2,289 | Not published |
| History | $30,622 Small program - rough guide n=47 | $20,740 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $40,169 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $24,750 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $57,212 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Industrial Engineering | $80,857 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $21,537 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| International Business | $60,634 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $19,925 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $42,444 Small program - rough guide n=32 | Not published |
| Journalism | $46,526 n=121 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=73 |
| Landscape Architecture | $59,874 National median for this major n=636 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $71,171 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $18,000 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| Marketing | $57,160 n=313 | $19,754 n=312 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,796 n=127 | $19,524 n=100 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $43,178 National median for this major n=246 | Not published |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $41,936 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $28,500 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | $35,096 Small program - rough guide n=64 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=58 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $35,467 National median for this major n=4,169 | $19,500 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Plant Sciences | $44,457 National median for this major n=1,948 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $36,053 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $18,411 n=110 |
| Psychology | $32,744 n=129 | $21,500 n=207 |
| Public Health | $41,880 Small program - rough guide n=85 | $21,500 n=109 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $47,943 National median for this major n=17,317 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Registered Nursing | $76,529 n=312 | $30,190 n=385 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Work | $41,975 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $21,314 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Sociology | $36,005 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $35,128 n=101 | $21,270 Small program - rough guide n=82 |
| Studio Art | $30,625 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $24,000 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | $17,900 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Teaching | $50,604 Small program - rough guide n=55 | $25,385 Small program - rough guide n=98 |
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