Question 1

Is the University of Arkansas prestigious?

Accepted Answer

The University of Arkansas ranks at #189 in the 2025 edition of National University, as per a top-ranking publisher. Additionally, The Carnegie Foundation classifies this university among only 3% of the universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. Additionally, the Wall Street Journal also ranked this university at No. 295 in the Best Colleges in the U.S. Also, Forbes has listed this university at #158 in 2025. The university offers 200+ course options to students.

Question 2

Does the University of Arkansas accept international students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the University of Arkansas accept international students. The total number of students at the university as of Fall 2024 is 33,610. The university is home to over 1,385 international students. International students at this university hail from more than 100 countries. India was one of the top country represented by students in Fall 2023. From India, 100+ students were enrolled at this university. Other countries represented by students were Panama, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Bolivia.

Question 3

Is the University of Arkansas hard to get into?

Accepted Answer

The University of Arkansas acceptance rate is 79% as per U.S. News & World Report. It has an early acceptance rate of 88.4%. Looking at the acceptance rate, it can be said that the university is lightly selective when it comes to admissions. So, in order to take admission, make sure to meet all the entry and application requirements. So, to take admission to the undergraduate courses, the applicants need to have completed the secondary school education. On the other hand, for admission to graduate courses, the applicants are required to have a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.

Question 4

What is Arkansas University known for?

Accepted Answer

The University of Arkansas is one of the America's top public research universities. Also, because of the low student-to-faculty ratio, there is ample of personal attention and mentoring opportunities for international students at this university. The University of Arkansas ranks among the Top 200 Universities in the U.S. in 2025. Its ranking is #189 as per a top-ranking publisher. Additionally, the Carnegie Foundation classifies this university among only 3% of the universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. It is a R1 university.

Question 5

Who are some of the notable alumni from University of Arkansas?

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J. William Fulbright, former university president and longtime U.S. senator is one of the notable alumni of Arkansas University. Other names included in the list of the alumni are given below:NamesDesignationPatrick BeverlyProfessional Basketball playerMike BeebePolitician and AttorneyDoug McMillonBusinessman, and President and CEO of WalmartJoe JohnsonFormer Professional Basketball playerHunter WoodhillTrack and Field athleteLaurence LuckinbillActor, Playwright, and Director

Question 6

Who were the recruiters at University of Arkansas?

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In the table given below students can check some of the top employers that hired the gradautes of University of Arkansas.Top Employers at University of Arkansas KPMGIntel PricewaterhouseCoopersWallmartFedex ExpressErnst & YoungPhipllips IndiaHewlett PackardDeloitte

Question 7

How much is the application fee for the University of Arkansas?

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For UG courses admission, the University of Arkansas applicants are required to pay USD 65 (Around INR 5,500). Whereas, for PG courses, the application fee is USD 75 (Around INR 6,300). The applicants can apply to this university online and the documents that have to be submitted are:Academic transcriptsGMAT / GRE / MATEnglish language proficiency scoreSAT / ACT scoreSupplemental and Financial Information formBank statement or letter showing sufficient support for first-year studyOther course-specific application materials

Question 8

What do you need to get into the University of Arkansas?

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Here are the minimum requirements to get into Arkansas State:UG: The applicants must have completed 12 years of schooling. SAT / ACT scores are also accepted. The curriculum of UG applicants must include:Studies of their native languageMathematicsEnglishSocial ScienceNatural and / or Physical ScienceThe HumanitiesPG: The applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree with a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of attempted coursework. GMAT / GRE / MAT score is also required. An English language proficiency score have to be submitted too

Question 9

What is the application process for the University of Arkansas?

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The University of Arkansas application process is given below:Undergraduate CoursesFirst of all, complete the University of Arkansas online application. The applicants can apply to the University of Arkansas from the respective applicant portalThen, submit the application feeNext, upload the summary of educational experience into the applicant portalThen, submit the official IELTS or TOEFL scoreNext, upload the unofficial copies of the academic recordsAfter this, upload the copy of the name page of the passport into the applicant portalNext, submit the official SAT or ACT scores  Graduate CoursesFirst of all, submit the online application for graduate coursesThen, submit the non-refundable application feeSubmit the unofficial copies of the transcripts from the university the applicants received their first bachelor&rsquo;s degree. Upon admission, the applicants are required to then submit their official transcriptsNext, submit GRE scores  and / or other standardized test scores such as GMAT and MATAlso, submit the English language proficiency scoreAlso Read: College / University Application Process for USA

Question 10

Does the University of Arkansas give scholarships to international students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the University of Arkansas gives scholarships to international students. Many of the university&rsquo;s academic scholarships are offered to new freshman international students. Note that the scholarships are very competitive and require a separate application. The applicants can request the scholarship application on general admissions application form. Check the details of the University of Arkansas scholarships from the table given below:ParticularsDetails Chancellor&rsquo;s ScholarshipUSD 8,000 per year (Above INR 6 lakh) (Renewable for 4 years)Chancellor&rsquo;s Community ScholarshipUSD 5,000 per year (Around INR 4 lakh) (Renewable for 4 years)Leadership ScholarshipUSD 2,000 per year (Around INR 2 lakh)Check scholarships to study in USA from here

Question 11

Does the University of Arkansas give scholarships to MBA students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, international students of MBA course at the University of Arkansas are eligible for a number of scholarships such as:Karthikeyan Sennimalai Scholarship for International Students: Two USD 1,800 (Around INR 1.51 L) scholarships. To get this scholarship, international students must have a 3.25 GPA in UG in the last 60 hours takenMBA General Scholarship: One USD 1,800 scholarship is available. To be eligible for this course scholarship, one must be an MBA studentRussell E. Westmeyer Fellowship in Graduate Studies: USD 9,000 (Around INR 8 L) available to award between multiple students. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or better and showcase strong financial need

Question 12

Does the University of Arkansas require GRE?

Accepted Answer

The requirement for GRE for the University of Arkansas admissions is dependent on the program. If the GRE score is required by the program, then it must be sent directly to the University of Arkansas. Other graduate level standardized test may also be submitted in place of GRE such as MAT and GMAT for admission to some programs. Besides the GRE score, the applicants are also required to submit unofficial transcripts and English language test scores.

Question 13

How much is the University of Arkansas cost per year?

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The course-wise tuition fee for the University of Arkansas can be checked from the table given below:Courses1st Year Tuition FeesMS (20 courses)INR 17 L - 45 LMBA/PGDM (3 courses)INR 17 L - 45 LBE / BTech (1 course)INR 25 LBBA (1 course)INR 23 LLiving Expenses & Other Additional Expenses: Apart from the tuition fees, the students at this university have to also pay other expenses. An idea of the expenses that a student at this university has to bear is:ParticularsExpensesBooksUSD 1,154RoomUSD 9,084BoardUSD 5,160PersonalUSD 3,288TransportationUSD 2,640

Question 14

What courses does Arkansas University offer?

Accepted Answer

More than 200 programs are available at Arkansas University. The courses are available at Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, and Certificate. The university has 10 schools. The study areas that are available are:· UG level: Arts, Business Administration, Fine Arts, Agriculture, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc.· PG level: Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, etc.

Question 15

What programme is the University of Arkansas known for?

Accepted Answer

A few of the majors for which the University of Arkansas is known are: · Health Professions and Related Programs· Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services· Social Sciences· Psychology· Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs· Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Question 16

Does the University of Arkansas have an MBA program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the University of Arkansas offers the MBA course. Wharton MBA ranks at #24 among public MBA programs in the Best Graduate Business Schools category as per a top-ranking publisher in 2025. The duration of this course is 22 months. The applicants are required to have a UG degree in order to take admission to this course. The MBA tuition fee is USD 99,990.72 (Around INR 84.6 lakh) for 2024-25. Students studying for this course may be eligible for Graduate Assistantships and MBA Scholarships.

Question 17

How big is Arkansas campus?

Accepted Answer

The University of Arkansas campus size is 704 acres. Arkansas University is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The total student enrollment at the university is 33,000+. Out of this, 28,000+ are UG students and 4,300+ are PG students. There are around 370+ buildings on campus. The university comprises 10 schools and colleges and offers more than 270 academic programs.

University of Arkansas Course Name	Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2026 (World)	Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2026 (Country)
LL.M.	#217	#77
M.A.	#339	#115
Others PG	#364	#117
MBA/PGDM	#292	#72
MS	#429	#107
BBA	-	#42
MIM	#555	#134

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