UCA vs. UA Fort Smith
Both University of Central Arkansas and University of Arkansas-Fort Smith are Public, 4 years schools located in Arkansas. The following statements compare University of Central Arkansas and University of Arkansas-Fort Smith with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UCA's tuition ($18,023) is more expensive than UA Fort Smith ($12,182).
- UA Fort Smith's acceptance rate (80.46%) is lower than UCA (89.49%).
- UA Fort Smith has higher yield (40.17%) than UCA (34.64%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,040.
- UCA's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than UA Fort Smith (18 to 1).
- UCA (10,112 students) is larger than UA Fort Smith (5,496 students) with more enrolled students.
- UCA ($9,540) has higher amount of financial aid than UA Fort Smith ($8,039).
- UCA's graduation rate (54%) is higher than UA Fort Smith (38%).

University of Central Arkansas
Public, 4 years • Conway, AR #399 National Universities, #11 in Arkansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,523 In-State
$18,023 out-of-state
$18,023 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,540
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
89.49% Acceptance Rate
34.64% Yield
Enrollment
8,268 Undergraduate
1,844 Graduate
1,352 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
518 Faculties (full-time)
1,308 Staffs (full-time)
$67,298 Faculty Salary
$53,125 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,334 In-State
$12,182 out-of-state
$12,182 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,039
Test Scores
Admission
80.46% Acceptance Rate
40.17% Yield
Enrollment
5,459 Undergraduate
37 Graduate
1,012 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
205 Faculties (full-time)
494 Staffs (full-time)
$65,787 Faculty Salary
$56,749 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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