UAPB 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,398

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 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

$15,268

Cost of attendance at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 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 Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was $11,053. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at UAPB

UAPB net price calculator

$11,053

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Arkansas and nationwide.

Arkansas's average	$12,405
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of UAPB for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$11,053	$369 (3%)	$10,141	$10,177	$12,245	$13,759	$12,732
2021	$10,684	$661 (6%)	$10,533	$11,418	$13,747	$15,157	$16,017
2020	$11,345	$880 (8%)	$11,207	$11,543	$15,071	$16,071	$15,998
2019	$10,465	$2,316 (28%)	$9,727	$10,470	$13,862	$14,033	$15,897
2018	$8,149	$309 (4%)	$8,136	$8,228	$9,542	$14,216	$13,595
2017	$7,840	$43	$7,563	$7,731	$9,445	$13,282	$13,825
2016	$7,883	$431 (6%)	$7,406	$8,061	$8,832	$12,485	$11,087
2015	$7,452	$154 (2%)	$7,641	$7,918	$10,023	$12,483	$12,539
2014	$7,298	--	$7,140	$7,876	$9,652	$11,824	$15,414

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$19,012	$344 (2%)	$8,398	$9,494	$1,120
2021	$18,668	No change	$8,248	$9,420	$1,000
2020	$18,668	$416 (2%)	$8,248	$9,420	$1,000
2019	$18,252	$810 (5%)	$8,038	$9,214	$1,000
2018	$17,442	$1,230 (8%)	$7,408	$9,034	$1,000
2017	$16,212	$366 (2%)	$6,898	$8,314	$1,000
2016	$15,846	$660 (4%)	$6,538	$8,308	$1,000
2015	$15,186	$274 (2%)	$6,178	$8,008	$1,000
2014	$14,912	$280 (2%)	$5,938	$7,974	$1,000
2013	$14,632	--	$5,724	$7,908	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does UAPB provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,421 dormitories available to its students at $4,600 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at UAPB is $511 per month.
Does UAPB provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at UAPB for one academic year is $4,024, which works out to $447 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: UAPB estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,120.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, UAPB estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $3,606

If living off-campus, with family: $4,636

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,636
How much is UAPB application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $30 and $45 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: UAPB offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$171	$216
For out-of-state students	$388	$490

Housing and Meal

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,024	$4,600	N/A	20	1,421
2021	$3,872	$4,600	N/A	20	1,637
2020	$3,872	$4,600	N/A	20	1,637
2019	$3,682	$4,600	N/A	20	1,649
2018	$3,472	$4,200	N/A	0	1,648
2017	$3,372	$4,000	N/A	0	1,491
2016	$3,270	$4,000	N/A	0	1,491

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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