Paying for UA Little Rock
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$22,721 ($9,911)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$15,547 ($7,915)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,170
Off-campus Living Costs
$22,450
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$654 ($227)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$759 ($335)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $9,911 for Arkansas residents and $22,721 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $7,915 for Arkansas residents and $15,547 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $18,170 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $22,450.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UA Little Rock's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $9,911 for Arkansas residents and $22,721 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.96% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $7,915 for Arkansas residents and $15,547 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.96% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $9,512 | $21,767 | $7,594 | $14,884 |
| 2022 | $9,512 | $21,767 | $7,594 | $14,884 |
| 2023 | $9,512 | $21,767 | $7,594 | $14,884 |
| 2024 | $9,617 | $22,067 | $7,684 | $15,100 |
| 2025 | $9,911 | $22,721 | $7,915 | $15,547 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,170 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $22,450.
The living cost at the school has increased by 12.50% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,162 | $6,059 | $11,324 | $7,793 |
| 2022 | $9,162 | $6,059 | $11,324 | $7,793 |
| 2023 | $9,162 | $6,059 | $11,324 | $7,793 |
| 2024 | $9,352 | $6,799 | $12,722 | $8,748 |
| 2025 | $10,760 | $7,410 | $12,796 | $9,654 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,250 at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,250 |
| 2022 | $1,250 |
| 2023 | $1,250 |
| 2024 | $1,250 |
| 2025 | $1,250 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $227 for Arkansas residents and $654 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.99% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $335 for Arkansas residents and $759 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | Arkansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $217 | $625 | $320 | $725 |
| 2022 | $217 | $625 | $320 | $725 |
| 2023 | $217 | $625 | $320 | $725 |
| 2024 | $220 | $635 | $325 | $737 |
| 2025 | $227 | $654 | $335 | $759 |