University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM)
Public certificate school in Monticello, AR that costs an average of $15,990 a year after financial aid and graduates 52% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$15,990
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
52%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$40,449
PublicTown (remote)1,933 undergraduates
Cost of UAM
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $25,335 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $9,617 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $15,467 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $8,600 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| Average net price after aid | $15,990 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $15,497 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $15,311 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,908 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $18,777 |
| $110,001+ | $18,901 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with UAM's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 52% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 72% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $39,107 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $40,449 |
| Rank in Arkansas (earnings) | 8th of 40 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $20,152 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $229 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 51% |
| Students with federal loans | 36% |
Majors and programs at UAM
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (28)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 19 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 31 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | — | — |
| Biology | 23 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 74 | — | $24,500 |
| Chemistry | 2 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 8 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 15 | — | — |
| Education | 66 | — | $17,368 |
| Education, Other | — | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 7 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 5 | — | — |
| Forestry | 22 | — | — |
| History | 7 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 47 | — | $20,083 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 26 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 6 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 18 | — | — |
| Music | 6 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 12 | — | — |
| Psychology | 26 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 34 | — | — |
| Social Work | 15 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 61 | — | $21,484 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 11 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 1 | — | — |
Certificate programs (19)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 35 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 39 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 60 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 3 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 96 | — | — |
| Ground Transportation | 18 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 67 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 13 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 17 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 66 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 23 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 48 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 2 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 190 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 127 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 30 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 18 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (14)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management | 16 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 29 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 3 | — | — |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| Forestry | 19 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 42 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 2 | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 156 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 17 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 135 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 22 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 6 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 1 | — | — |
Master's degree programs (7)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 297 | $43,914 | $25,306 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 13 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 3 | — | — |
| Forestry | 14 | — | — |
| Music | 19 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 9 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 26 | — | — |
Graduate certificate programs (2)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | 1 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 8 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arkansas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University-Beebe | Beebe | $8,761 | — | $40,741 |
| National Park College | Hot Springs | $8,864 | — | $35,524 |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | Morrilton | $9,876 | 100% | $40,201 |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Newport | $8,534 | — | $49,938 |
| North Arkansas College | Harrison | $10,135 | — | $40,192 |
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home | $7,708 | — | $38,725 |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College | North Little Rock | $11,354 | — | $37,075 |
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas | $2,472 | — | $37,278 |
About UAM
| Type | Public certificate school |
|---|---|
| Location | Monticello, AR |
| Setting | Town (remote) |
| Undergraduates | 1,933 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | uamont.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does UAM cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $25,335 a year (tuition and fees: $9,617 in-state, $15,467 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $15,990 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,497.
How much do UAM graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $40,449 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 8th of 40 similar colleges in Arkansas.
What is UAM's graduation rate?
52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.