University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

1200 N University Mail Slot 4789, Pine bluff, AR 71601
Tel: (870)575-8000
Public | 2,828 students
UAPB be known as a comprehensive, 1890 Land-Grant institution that provides open door liberal and professional education forits traditional clientele as well as lifelong learning experiences for other population groups with concern for the successof all students.

School Overview:

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
CountyJefferson County, AR
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--General
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPublic
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
196 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment2,828 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students
2,498 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students
330 students137 students
 
# Undergraduate Students
2,725 students 1,507 students
# Graduate Students
103 students129 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
-1%
% Asian
-2%
% Hawaiian
-1%
% Hispanic
-3%
% Black
94%6%
% White
6%84%
% Two or more races
-2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$5,724$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$11,124$24,744
 
Percent Admitted33%64%
SAT Reading (25-75%)345-440450-570
SAT Math (25-75%)355-470460-573
SAT Writing (25-75%)345-440440-570
ACT English (25-75%)13-2019-25
ACT Math (25-75%)15-1818-25
ACT Composite (25-75%)14-1920-25

School Notes:

  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers you quality undergraduate and graduate programs in awide variety of fields and curriculum. With marketable programs in education, business, agriculture, aquaculture, nursing,computer science, social work, and over 40 other degree programs.
  • Cultural and recreational facilities include the Southeast Arkansas Arts and Science Center, movietheaters, libraries, bowling alleys, roller skating rinks, golf courses, swimming pools, parks, a city lake, riversidesporting and recreation activities, and a convention center that attracts top national entertainers. Pine Bluff has majorchain motels and a variety of fine restaurants.
  • UAPB be known for its Center of Excellence –– aquaculture/fisheries biology, and its Centers ofEmphasis –– teacher education, mathematics and science, minority business development, student leadership development.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is fully accredited by the North Central Association ofColleges and Schools. It has program accreditation by the National League for Nursing, National Association for Schools ofMusic, American Home Economics Association, International Association of Counseling Services, the National Association forthe Accreditation of Teacher Education, and the National Association of Industrial Technology. The institution is a member ofthe American Council on Education, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, National Association of StateUniversities and Land Grant Colleges, Association of American Colleges, and the National Collegiate Honors Council.
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