University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR · www.uapb.edu

PublicHBCU|🎓 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities🎓 Business Administration, Management and Operations🎓 Biology, General

1,807

Students

41.2%

Admit Rate

$12,653

Net Cost

🏆

Overall

#1141

💰

Earnings

#1164

📊

Value

#602

🎓

Academics

#964

🏈

Athletics

#309

🎉

Social Life

#918

🛡️

Safety

#1042

☀️

Weather

#357

At a glance — A small public school in Pine Bluff, AR.

Below-average costBelow-average earningsSmall-town settingSmall college

💰 Earnings After Graduation

6 Years After Enrollment

$31,161

Median annual earnings

10 Years After Enrollment

$35,550

Median annual earnings

10-year median earningsBetter than 3% of schools

$43k$78k

📚 Popular Majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

40 grads53% male47% female

Business Administration, Management and Operations

35 grads51% male49% female

Biology, General

31 grads23% male77% female

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

28 grads46% male54% female

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

13 grads69% male31% female

Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).

🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,412

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,992

Avg Net Price

$12,653

Median Debt

$24,202

Avg net priceBetter than 84% of schools

$11k$34k

Median debtBetter than 40% of schools

$16k$27k

Pell Grant Rate

69.5%

ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)

2.8x

🏈 Athletics Score

27.6 / 100

Revenue

$88.9M

Expenses

$81.8M

Sports Offered

21(7M / 14W)

Net

+$7.1M

🏈 Football8

🏀 Basketball6

⚾ Baseball1

⚽ Soccer3

🏒 Hockey2

👥 1,807 students🏫 Public🎓 Carnegie Bac

Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends

🔍 Google Search Interest

General Interest

Relative search volume

🛡️ Campus Safety

65.7 / 100

Total Incidents per 1,000 Students

144.44

Violent

Property

140

Drug/Alcohol

Based on Clery Act campus crime reports

☀️ Campus Weather

66.2 / 100

Mild and partly sunny

Avg Temp

56°F

Sep-May avg

Sunny Days

202

per year

Rainfall

52"

per year

Snowfall

per year

Humidity

71%

avg relative

Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year

📰 Latest News

Arkansas-Pine Bluff 35-15 Morehouse College (Aug 29, 2026) Box Score - ESPN

ESPN|Aug 29, 2026

UAPB-Morehouse matchup brings HBCU pride, economic activity to Little Rock - KATV

KATV|Aug 29, 2026

Terrific tailgaters - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette|Aug 30, 2026

Whitlock’s speed leads UAPB past Morehouse, 35-15 - Pine Bluff Commercial

Pine Bluff Commercial|Aug 30, 2026

UAPB bringing HBCU football to Little Rock for inaugural Natural State Kickoff Classic - thv11.com

thv11.com|Aug 28, 2026

Source: Google News

🎓 Academics

SAT Average922

Better than 1% of schools

10261419

ACT Average16

Better than 0% of schools

2031

Graduation Rate40.1%

Better than 14% of schools

36%83%

Retention Rate64.2%

Better than 11% of schools

63%92%

🌍 Student Demographics

Gender

Male 44.2%Female 55.8%

Race & ethnicity

White2.4%

Black89.2%

Hispanic3.1%

Asian0.3%

🎉 Social Life Score

28.3 / 100

👥 1,807 students📋 41% admit

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR · www.uapb.edu

PublicHBCU|🎓 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities🎓 Business Administration, Management and Operations🎓 Biology, General

1,807

Students

41.2%

Admit Rate

$12,653

Net Cost

🏆

Overall

#1141

💰

Earnings

#1164

📊

Value

#602

🎓

Academics

#964

🏈

Athletics

#309

🎉

Social Life

#918

🛡️

Safety

#1042

☀️

Weather

#357

At a glance — A small public school in Pine Bluff, AR.

Below-average costBelow-average earningsSmall-town settingSmall college

💰 Earnings After Graduation

6 Years After Enrollment

$31,161

Median annual earnings

10 Years After Enrollment

$35,550

Median annual earnings

10-year median earningsBetter than 3% of schools

$43k$78k

📚 Popular Majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

40 grads53% male47% female

Business Administration, Management and Operations

35 grads51% male49% female

Biology, General

31 grads23% male77% female

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

28 grads46% male54% female

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

13 grads69% male31% female

Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).

🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,412

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,992

Avg Net Price

$12,653

Median Debt

$24,202

Avg net priceBetter than 84% of schools

$11k$34k

Median debtBetter than 40% of schools

$16k$27k

Pell Grant Rate

69.5%

ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)

2.8x

🏈 Athletics Score

27.6 / 100

Revenue

$88.9M

Expenses

$81.8M

Sports Offered

21(7M / 14W)

Net

+$7.1M

🏈 Football8

🏀 Basketball6

⚾ Baseball1

⚽ Soccer3

🏒 Hockey2

👥 1,807 students🏫 Public🎓 Carnegie Bac

Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends

🔍 Google Search Interest

General Interest

Relative search volume

🛡️ Campus Safety

65.7 / 100

Total Incidents per 1,000 Students

144.44

Violent

Property

140

Drug/Alcohol

Based on Clery Act campus crime reports

☀️ Campus Weather

66.2 / 100

Mild and partly sunny

Avg Temp

56°F

Sep-May avg

Sunny Days

202

per year

Rainfall

52"

per year

Snowfall

per year

Humidity

71%

avg relative

Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year

📰 Latest News

Arkansas-Pine Bluff 35-15 Morehouse College (Aug 29, 2026) Box Score - ESPN

ESPN|Aug 29, 2026

UAPB-Morehouse matchup brings HBCU pride, economic activity to Little Rock - KATV

KATV|Aug 29, 2026

Terrific tailgaters - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette|Aug 30, 2026

Whitlock’s speed leads UAPB past Morehouse, 35-15 - Pine Bluff Commercial

Pine Bluff Commercial|Aug 30, 2026

UAPB bringing HBCU football to Little Rock for inaugural Natural State Kickoff Classic - thv11.com

thv11.com|Aug 28, 2026

Source: Google News

🎓 Academics

SAT Average922

Better than 1% of schools

10261419

ACT Average16

Better than 0% of schools

2031

Graduation Rate40.1%

Better than 14% of schools

36%83%

Retention Rate64.2%

Better than 11% of schools

63%92%

🌍 Student Demographics

Gender

Male 44.2%Female 55.8%

Race & ethnicity

White2.4%

Black89.2%

Hispanic3.1%

Asian0.3%

🎉 Social Life Score

28.3 / 100

👥 1,807 students📋 41% admit

Compare in Rankings

🏆 College Index 💰 Top Salaries 📊 Best Value 🏷️ Most Affordable 🎓 Academic Excellence 🏈 Best Athletics

🏫 Similar Schools

Schools with the most similar score profiles across all ranking categories.

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, GA

Overall

Net Cost

$10,338

Admit

65.9%

Overall Rank: #1074

Savannah State University

Savannah, GA

Overall

Net Cost

$8,172

Overall Rank: #1057

Coppin State University

Baltimore, MD

Overall

Net Cost

$9,977

Admit

45.8%

Overall Rank: #1063

Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC

Overall

Net Cost

$17,800

Admit

64.9%

Overall Rank: #1072

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Overall

Net Cost

$13,265

Admit

45.3%

Overall Rank: #1143

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

Overall

Net Cost

$13,479

Admit

78.3%

Overall Rank: #982