University of Arkansas at Monticello

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Remote
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	709
Student to faculty ratio	12 to 1
Students retention rate	69%
On-time graduation rate	33%

Located in Monticello, Arkansas, UA-Monticello is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of University of Arkansas at Monticello is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

University of Arkansas at Monticello is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, UA-Monticello emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at UA-Monticello is reported to be 33%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Arkansas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 44% whereas the national average was 49%.

The student retention rate of 69% at UA-Monticello suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,029

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas at Monticello in 2022 for students from Arkansas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Arkansas's average	$7,808
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$13,879

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas at Monticello in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Arkansas's average	$14,444
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at University of Arkansas at Monticello received on average $5,881 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,881

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	241	57%	$5,249	$1,264,913
Other Federal Grant	407	96%	$4,153	$1,690,091
State Grant/Scholarships	170	40%	$1,098	$186,744
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	138	32%	$4,385	$605,065
Total Grant & Scholarships	422	99%	$5,881	$2,481,900

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Arkansas at Monticello students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Arkansas at Monticello students is 33.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 33.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 32.9%.

33.0%

African American 18.2% 31 students
white 39.5% 111 students
hispanic 45.8% 11 students
International Students 75.0% 3 students
Mixed Race 40.0% 12 students

Sport Conferences

Football Great American Conference
Baseball Great American Conference
Basketball Great American Conference
Track and Cross Country Great American Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of Arkansas at Monticello provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Arkansas at Monticello offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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