University of Arkansas at Little Rock: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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4,949
students enrolled
2,107
degrees and certificates a year
42%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$17,248
average net price a year
Tuition $6,600 in state, $19,050 out of state
$40,040
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$45,265
median earnings, 10 years after entry
88% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 17% | 364 |
| Business & management | 12% | 259 |
| Public administration & social work | 12% | 247 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 7% | 156 |
| Computer & information sciences | 7% | 138 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics, mechatronics and automation | 6 | 3 |
The job market around University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Pulaski County, where the college is.
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244
open professional jobs
35
entry level
1 say no experience is needed
2%
ask for AI skills
4 jobs
4.0%
unemployment in Pulaski County
2026-08 · down 0.5 points from a year earlier
$60,385
median household income
Pulaski County
44%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.7% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, public administration & social work, which lead to clinical (16 open), finance (29 open), sales (34 open), operations (36 open), marketing (9 open), human resources (10 open).
Hiring most: Bank OZK (14), Arkansas Children's (11), Amazon (7), Arkansas Children's (7), Arkansas Childrens Hospital (6), Arkansas Electric Cooperative (5), Nexstar Media Group (5), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (5).
What they hire for: Operations (36), Sales (34), Engineering (32), Finance (29), Clinical (16), Data & Analytics (10). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board, Little Rock Workforce Development Board.
- Arkansas Workforce Center at Little RockLittle Rock · 501-682-0228 · 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday
- Arkansas Workforce Center at North Little Rock Pulaski CountyNorth Little Rock · 501-376-4119 · 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is University of Arkansas at Little Rock?
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock enrolls about 4,949 students and is a public 4-year institution in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awards about 2,107 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Arkansas at Little Rock?
- 42% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $40,040 six years after entry and $45,265 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Arkansas at Little Rock offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. University of Arkansas at Little Rock awarded degrees or certificates in robotics, mechatronics and automation (bachelor, master) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near University of Arkansas at Little Rock?
- 244 open professional jobs are listed in Pulaski County, 35 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Bank OZK 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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