Arkansas

Where Arkansas's high school graduates go to college

41,356
Total Freshmen
779
Destination Colleges
85%
Stay In-State
65%
Go to 4-Year

Enrollment by Sector

Trends Over Time

Top Destination Colleges

Where Arkansas's high school graduates enroll as freshmen

# College State Freshmen Share
1 University of Arkansas in-state Arkansas 4,887 11.8%
2 Arkansas Tech University in-state Arkansas 3,169 7.7%
3 University of Central Arkansas in-state Arkansas 3,030 7.3%
4 NorthWest Arkansas Community Colleg in-state Arkansas 2,165 5.2%
5 Arkansas State University in-state Arkansas 2,131 5.2%
6 University of Arkansas-Pulaski Tech in-state Arkansas 1,527 3.7%
7 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith in-state Arkansas 1,441 3.5%
8 Arkansas State University-Beebe in-state Arkansas 1,223 3.0%
9 Southern Arkansas University Main C in-state Arkansas 1,129 2.7%
10 Henderson State University in-state Arkansas 971 2.3%
11 University of Arkansas Community Co in-state Arkansas 867 2.1%
12 University of Arkansas at Little Ro in-state Arkansas 839 2.0%
13 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluf in-state Arkansas 823 2.0%
14 National Park College in-state Arkansas 755 1.8%
15 University of Arkansas at Monticell in-state Arkansas 707 1.7%
16 University of Arkansas Community Co in-state Arkansas 540 1.3%
17 Black River Technical College in-state Arkansas 531 1.3%
18 Arkansas State University-Newport in-state Arkansas 492 1.2%
19 North Arkansas College in-state Arkansas 489 1.2%
20 Ouachita Baptist University in-state Arkansas 477 1.2%
21 Cossatot Community College of the U in-state Arkansas 410 1.0%
22 Harding University in-state Arkansas 403 1.0%
23 Arkansas State University-Mountain in-state Arkansas 386 0.9%
24 University of Arkansas Community Co in-state Arkansas 377 0.9%
25 Southern Arkansas University Tech in-state Arkansas 375 0.9%
26 Hendrix College in-state Arkansas 355 0.9%
27 Williams Baptist University in-state Arkansas 350 0.8%
28 Arkansas Northeastern College in-state Arkansas 325 0.8%
29 South Arkansas College in-state Arkansas 311 0.8%
30 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarka in-state Arkansas 301 0.7%
31 Southeast Arkansas College in-state Arkansas 290 0.7%
32 Phillips Community College of the U in-state Arkansas 278 0.7%
33 East Arkansas Community College in-state Arkansas 270 0.7%
34 Northwest Technical Institute in-state Arkansas 231 0.6%
35 John Brown University in-state Arkansas 224 0.5%
36 Ozarka College in-state Arkansas 213 0.5%
37 Lyon College in-state Arkansas 210 0.5%
38 Southern New Hampshire University New Hampshire 198 0.5%
39 University of the Ozarks in-state Arkansas 196 0.5%
40 Arkansas State University Mid-South in-state Arkansas 184 0.4%
41 Central Baptist College in-state Arkansas 159 0.4%
42 University of Memphis Tennessee 158 0.4%
43 Oklahoma State University-Main Camp Oklahoma 137 0.3%
44 Career Academy of Hair Design in-state Arkansas 134 0.3%
45 Arkansas Baptist College in-state Arkansas 132 0.3%
46 Carl Albert State College Oklahoma 120 0.3%
47 Arkansas State University Three Riv in-state Arkansas 114 0.3%
48 Mississippi State University Mississippi 104 0.3%
49 University of Mississippi Mississippi 91 0.2%
50 College of the Ozarks Missouri 87 0.2%