Apply to Central Arkansas
Application Fee
$25
Graduate Application Fee
$25
Acceptance Rate
90%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
38%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,840
SAT Scores
1,060
ACT Scores
24
2020 Acceptance Rate
A total of 5,397 students have applied and 4,880 students have allowed to admit to University of Central Arkansas (Acceptance rate: 90.42%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 37.70 % where 1,840 students have finally enrolled out of 4,880 admitted students.
The acceptance rate of the school is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Arkansas State University-Main Campus, its acceptance rate is higher (easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 73.00%).
The yield of the school is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 40.50%).
Admission Statistics Charts
2020 Test Scores Comparison
For the academic year 2019-2020, the average SAT score is 1,060 and the average ACT score is 24 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of University of Central Arkansas is average than the schools (average score is 1,177). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Central Arkansas | 1,060 | 24 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,154 | 23 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas | 1094 | 67 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At University of Central Arkansas, 48 students submitted SAT scores (3% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,060 and it is average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 580 |
| Mathematics | 470 | 580 |
| Total | 960 | 1,160 |
At University of Central Arkansas, 1,757 students submitted ACT scores (95% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 24 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21 | 27 |
| English | 21 | 29 |
| Mathematics | 19 | 25 |
| Total | 61 | 81 |
Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to University of Central Arkansas. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program and .
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |