Arkansas Tech University: Statistics

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# 905 of 2,597 In North America
# 837 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate

96%

Enrollment

5,324

Average SAT

990

Average ACT

20

Aid receiving

94%

Undergraduates

8,145

Graduates

601

Male:Female Ratio

42:58

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Arkansas Tech University has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 96% 96% 96%
Applicants 3,654 1,513 2,141
Admissions 3,504 1,446 2,058
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,104 486 618

Admissions requirements

SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 73%
â–  Nonresident Alien 2%
â–  Asian 2%
â–  Hispanic 12%
â–  Black or African American 5%
â–  Two or more races 5%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Arkansas Tech University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Arkansas Tech University majors

Arkansas Tech University has granted 1,966 associate degrees across 27 programs, 1,069 bachelor's degrees across 61 programs, 245 master's across 23 programs, and 8 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Arkansas Tech University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
General Studies 1,390 - - -
Business Administration and Management, General 139 63 38 -
Information Technology 62 12 53 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 23 88 - -
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 42 39 - -
Psychology, General - 74 1 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - 60 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching - 55 - -
Mechanical Engineering - 54 1 -
Organizational Leadership - 38 - -
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training 37 - - -
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations - 35 - -
Child Development 33 - - -
Rehabilitation Science - 30 - -
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management - 22 8 -
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 17 12 - -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - 29 - -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 28 - -
Computer and Information Sciences, General - 27 - -
Medical Administrative & Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 27 - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - 27 - -
Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management - 13 13 -
Educational & Instructional Technology - - 25 -
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - - 24 -
Graphic Design - 23 - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering - 18 3 -
Finance, General - 21 - -
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator - 9 12 -
Music Teacher Education - 20 - -
Nuclear Engineering Technology & Technician 20 - - -
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 19 - - -
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 19 - - -
Sociology, General - 19 - -
Accounting - 15 - -
Education, General - - 15 -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - - 7 8
Occupational Therapist Assistant 15 - - -
Physical Therapy Assistant 15 - - -
Chemistry, General - 13 - -
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 13 - - -
English Language and Literature, General - 10 3 -
Game and Interactive Media Design - 13 - -
History, General - 12 1 -
Cardiovascular Technology & Technologist 12 - - -
Journalism - 12 - -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching - 12 - -
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - 12 - -
Political Science and Government, General - 12 - -
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services - - 11 -
Exercise Science and Kinesiology - 11 - -
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 11 - - -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric - 11 - -
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 10 - - -
Banking and Financial Support Services 10 - - -
Industrial Technology & Technician 10 - - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General - 8 - -
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General - 8 - -
Agricultural Teacher Education - 7 - -
Art Teacher Education - 7 - -
Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician 7 - - -
Cosmetology & Cosmetologist, General 7 - - -
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - 7 - -
Human Services, General 7 - - -
Mathematics, General - 7 - -
Social Studies Teacher Education - 7 - -
Statistics, Other - 7 - -
Computer Engineering, General - 6 - -
Creative Writing - 6 - -
Geography, Other - 6 - -
Hospitality Administration & Management, General - 6 - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 6 - - -
Medical & Clinical Assistant 6 - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor - - 6 -
English & Language Arts Teacher Education - 5 - -
Geology & Earth Science, General - 5 - -
Music, General - 5 - -
Nursing Administration - - 5 -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other - - 5 -
Welding Technology & Welder 5 - - -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 4 - - -
Education, Other - - 4 -
Environmental Science - 4 - -
Mathematics Teacher Education - 4 - -
Foreign Language Teacher Education - 3 - -
International & Globalization Studies - 3 - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies - - 3 -
Special Education and Teaching, General - - 3 -
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia - - 2 -
Physics, General - 2 - -
Public & Applied History - 2 - -
Reading Teacher Education - - 2 -
Business & Managerial Economics - 1 - -
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist - 1 - -
Computer Teacher Education - 1 - -
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics - 1 - -
Nuclear Physics - 1 - -
Grand Total 1,966 1,069 245 8

Publications & Citations

Arkansas Tech University has published 1,331 scientific papers with 18,153 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Political Science, Medicine, Law, and Sociology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
769 / 9,934
Engineering
604 / 9,040
Computer Science
593 / 7,710
Environmental Science
538 / 9,239
Physics
537 / 8,037
Biology
514 / 8,988
Political Science
461 / 6,561
Medicine
437 / 7,740
Law
436 / 6,504
Sociology
417 / 5,441
Mathematics
404 / 4,811
Psychology
388 / 6,616
Quantum and Particle physics
359 / 5,911
Philosophy
354 / 3,648
Chemistry
346 / 6,930
Business
338 / 5,291
Geography and Cartography
316 / 4,597
Economics
298 / 3,858
Geology
269 / 4,887
Ecology
256 / 6,012
History
241 / 2,522
Statistics
222 / 3,032
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
206 / 2,094
Paleontology
186 / 3,895
Archaeology
179 / 2,269
Art & Design
175 / 957
Organic chemistry
172 / 3,792
Materials Science
171 / 3,128
Biochemistry
159 / 3,820
Mathematics Education
157 / 1,600
Management
154 / 1,725
Linguistics
152 / 1,385
Development Studies
147 / 1,627
Education
147 / 1,576
Social Psychology
146 / 2,796
Electrical Engineering
138 / 3,093
Genetics
124 / 2,338
Mechanical Engineering
123 / 2,107
Astrophysics and Astronomy
122 / 1,184
Machine Learning
122 / 1,331

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

13 Notable alumni

Wilson Matthews

1. Wilson Matthews

1921-2002 (aged 81)
American football player
Wilson David Matthews was an American football coach. He became a high school coaching legend in the state of Arkansas after winning 10 state championships and producing a 33-win streak in 11 years at Little Rock Central High School. He later became an assistant to Frank Broyles at the University of Arkansas.
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Jane English

2. Jane English

1940-. (aged 86)
businessperson politician
Jane English is a Republican state senator in Arkansas, United States. She represents District 13 in the Arkansas Senate. She served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2009 into 2012. She became a member of the state senate in 2013. She lives in North Little Rock and represents part of Pulaski County. She is Protestant.
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Kenny Saylors

3. Kenny Saylors

basketball player
Kenneth Saylors is an American former basketball player. He played at Bruno–Pyatt High School in Everton, Arkansas, where he had his No. 33 jersey retired. Saylors played college basketball for the Arkansas Polytechnic College Wonder Boys and is the program's all-time leading scorer with 2,470 career points. He also holds records for single-season points scored with 831 and career free...
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Raner Collins

4. Raner Collins

1952-. (aged 74)
lawyer judge
Raner Christercunean Collins is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names TechATUArkansas Tech
Founded 1909
Colors green, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total staff 804
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address 305 West Q Street Russellville, Arkansas, 72801 United States
City Population 29,000
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