University of Arkansas: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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28,677
students enrolled
6,639
degrees and certificates a year
71%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$18,209
average net price a year
Tuition $7,666 in state, $26,690 out of state
$49,686
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$58,191
median earnings, 10 years after entry
90% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 26% | 1,750 |
| Engineering | 9% | 590 |
| Health professions | 9% | 576 |
| Education | 8% | 527 |
| Engineering technologies | 5% | 323 |
AI and data programs
University of Arkansas reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around University of Arkansas
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Washington County, where the college is.
Layoff notices in Washington CountyArkansas rapid response
103
open professional jobs
14
entry level
2%
ask for AI skills
2 jobs
2.9%
unemployment in Washington County
2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$66,426
median household income
Washington County
42%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 1.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, engineering, health professions, which lead to finance (6 open), sales (21 open), operations (19 open), marketing (6 open), human resources (2 open).
Hiring most: Procter & Gamble (7), Nexstar Media Group (6), Olsson (4), Olsson (4), Veterans Health Administration (4), Builders FirstSource (3), Cintas (3), Black & Veatch (2).
What they hire for: Sales (21), Operations (19), Engineering (16), Finance (6), Legal (6), Marketing (6). Sales jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Northwest Arkansas Workforce Development Board.
- Arkansas Workforce Center at FayettevilleFayetteville · 479-521-5730 · 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Arkansas
- Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro · 9,110 students
- University of Central ArkansasConway · 7,762 students
- Arkansas Tech UniversityRussellville · 5,388 students
- University of Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock · 4,949 students
- University of Arkansas-Fort SmithFort Smith · 4,091 students
- University of Arkansas GranthamLIttle Rock · 2,833 students
Common questions
- How big is University of Arkansas?
- University of Arkansas enrolls about 28,677 students and is a public 4-year institution in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awards about 6,639 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Arkansas?
- 71% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Arkansas graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $49,686 six years after entry and $58,191 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Arkansas offer AI or data science degrees?
- University of Arkansas reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near University of Arkansas?
- 103 open professional jobs are listed in Washington County, 14 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Procter & Gamble has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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