At UA Little Rock, affordability is our priority for all Arkansas students. We’re dedicated to ensuring that every student in the state has the opportunity to achieve their dreams with an affordable four-year degree.
Our transformative 50% off scholarship guarantee allows students of all income levels to come to UA Little Rock and receive a quality, affordable education. Half-off is a no-strings-attached affordability opportunity for all students regardless of income, on-campus work status, or academic achievement.
Half-off is available to all incoming UA Little Rock freshmen.
Regardless of income, students can receive a four-year degree at UA Little Rock for only $14,000.
High-achieving UA Little Rock students are able to access millions of dollars in private scholarships provided by our generous donors that will lower their costs even more.
Students who receive a Pell Grant, Arkansas Academic Challenge, and our half-off scholarship can obtain a completely debt-free degree.
Affordability in Action
Here are sample student profiles that showcase affordability at UA Little Rock.
(Based on $38,000 Four-Year College Cost)
*Note the estimated cost when financial aid and/or scholarships are added to the mix.
Pell Grant: $30,000 (estimate)
50% off Tuition & Fees Scholarship: $10,000
Arkansas Academic Challenge: $14,000
*Full Pell Grant Recipient: Four-year degree completely debt free
Pell Grant: $20,000 (estimate)
50% off Tuition & Fees Scholarship: $10,000
Arkansas Academic Challenge: $14,000
*Partial Pell Grant Recipient: Four-year degree completely debt free
50% off Tuition & Fees Scholarship: $10,000
Arkansas Academic Challenge: $14,000
*No Pell Grant: Four year-degree for $14,000
How We Make College Affordable
$7+ million in private scholarships awarded
$5+ million in state aid awarded annually
3rd lowest net price of all public four-year institutions in Arkansas
13+ million in institutional funds awarded annually
