Uark's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Arkansas 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 students is 69.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 72.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 66.2%.

69.7%

asian 67.9% 76 students
African American 60.0% 126 students
white 71.0% 2,692 students
unknown 76.2% 16 students
hawaiian 75.0% 3 students
hispanic 66.1% 250 students
International Students 78.6% 77 students
Mixed Race 61.6% 122 students

Drop Out

University of Arkansas has an overall drop-out rate of 28.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 31.1% and 26.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

28.4%

asian 30.4% 34 students
African American 39.0% 82 students
white 27.1% 1,029 students
unknown 19.0% 4 students
hispanic 31.5% 119 students
International Students 19.4% 19 students
Mixed Race 36.4% 72 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

1.9%

asian 1.8% 2 students
African American 1.0% 2 students
white 1.9% 72 students
hispanic 2.4% 9 students
International Students 2.0% 2 students
Mixed Race 2.0% 4 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Industrial Engineering	$67,048	$71,854	$82,519
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$67,784	$69,079	$80,036
Chemical Engineering	$72,033	$78,343	$78,844
Computer Engineering	$67,024	$71,015	$75,031
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	$71,436	$68,778	$74,432
Accounting and Related Services	$50,418	$50,606	$66,051
Mechanical Engineering	$62,325	$58,796	$65,875
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$53,913	$58,402	$65,608
Civil Engineering	$58,798	$56,776	$61,095
Mathematics	$40,745	$53,358	$60,744
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$60,992	$59,308	$60,708
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$51,096	$52,464	$60,596
Finance and Financial Management Services	$51,743	$52,492	$59,992
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	NA	$47,260	$57,216
Marketing	$45,705	$47,673	$57,076
Business/Managerial Economics	$44,891	$38,289	$54,397
International Business	$54,061	$45,852	$53,578
Apparel and Textiles	$37,037	$42,309	$53,079
Agricultural Business and Management	$45,012	$50,856	$50,541
Architecture	$44,168	$44,755	$50,307
Biological/Biosystems Engineering	$55,864	$41,565	$49,486
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	$34,893	$28,960	$48,734
Economics	$39,237	$40,647	$46,562
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$42,043	$37,671	$45,505
Human Resources Management and Services	$43,402	$36,674	$45,373
Communication and Media Studies	$37,110	$35,772	$44,141
Political Science and Government	$28,294	$32,925	$43,250
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$30,309	$33,281	$42,984
Journalism	$36,346	$36,884	$42,399
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services	$34,463	$33,043	$42,343
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$25,139	$37,208	$41,527
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$28,884	$37,328	$41,464
Sociology	$24,586	$33,518	$40,669
Agricultural Public Services	NA	$38,289	$39,858
Psychology, General	$27,878	$32,862	$39,785
Public Health	$29,483	$26,585	$39,712
Animal Sciences	$30,240	$34,793	$39,442
History	$29,517	$29,685	$37,225
Fine and Studio Arts	$26,280	$30,554	$36,569
Biology, General	$26,673	$29,413	$35,691
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$33,968	$31,527	$35,406
Social Work	$31,728	$28,816	$33,799
Education, General	$27,733	$26,519	$32,404
English Language and Literature, General	$23,994	$28,133	$31,105
Chemistry	NA	$26,353	$30,290
Music	$36,386	NA	$30,075
International Relations and National Security Studies	NA	$25,194	$29,617
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$25,022	$28,327	$29,497
Anthropology	$24,078	$21,660	$25,601
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services	NA	$31,848	NA
Food Science and Technology	NA	$49,683	NA
Geography and Cartography	NA	$40,467	NA
Landscape Architecture	NA	$47,260	NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	NA	$40,017	NA
Physics	NA	$57,318	NA
Design and Applied Arts	$46,814	NA	NA
Business/Commerce, General	$56,149	NA	NA
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$22,245	$32,569	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$122,450	$106,421	$123,792
Engineering-Related Fields	$75,594	$69,524	$73,914
Accounting and Related Services	$57,595	$62,463	$72,333
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$51,526	$58,221	$60,281
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	$56,761	$56,776	$58,405
Educational Administration and Supervision	$43,737	$44,649	$49,855
Social Work	$44,306	$44,595	$46,230
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$45,674	$44,960	$46,088
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	$47,249	$42,402	$45,092
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$37,521	$40,089	$44,548
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$42,461	$42,363	$44,339
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	NA	$18,463	$32,497
Engineering, General	$93,266	NA	NA
Agricultural Business and Management	NA	$65,053	NA
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$88,303	NA	NA
Music	NA	$39,927	NA
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	NA	$39,729	NA
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	NA	$43,426	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Educational Administration and Supervision	$85,857	$70,680	NA
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$99,846	NA	NA

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Law	$53,737	$58,479	$68,196

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