Cost of UAPB
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $22,388 |
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| Tuition and fees, in-state | $9,703 |
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| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $18,765 |
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| Housing and food (on campus) | $9,400 |
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| Books and supplies | $1,156 |
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| Average net price after aid | $11,528 |
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Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
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| $0–30,000 | $11,258 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,643 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,175 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $14,747 |
| $110,001+ | $12,339 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with UAPB's net price calculator ↗.
Majors and programs at UAPB
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (30)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 40 | $70,166 | $23,385 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 39 | $65,889 | $28,125 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 71 | $38,793 | $25,812 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 76 | $37,467 | $25,250 |
| Biology | 64 | $36,753 | $19,745 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 58 | $34,928 | $25,250 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 54 | $32,484 | $27,656 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 11 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management | — | — | — |
| Agricultural Engineering | 2 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 28 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 17 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 12 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 5 | — | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 4 | — | — |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 21 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 11 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 3 | — | — |
| Journalism | 20 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 3 | — | — |
| Music | 19 | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Psychology | 19 | — | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 15 | — | — |
| Social Sciences | 22 | — | — |
| Social Work | 33 | — | $27,000 |
| Sociology | — | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 8 | — | — |
Certificate programs (3)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | — | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (6)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Agricultural Production Operations | — | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 8 | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (8)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 37 | $46,431 | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 6 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 10 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 13 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 3 | — | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy | 8 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 10 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | — | — |
Doctoral degree programs (1)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Agricultural Production Operations | 1 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arkansas
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
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| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock | — | — | $78,041 |
| Henderson State University | Arkadelphia | $21,843 | — | $46,244 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | Magnolia | $16,015 | 75% | $46,635 |
| University of Arkansas Grantham | LIttle Rock | $9,940 | — | $40,581 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Little Rock | $16,882 | 59% | $50,640 |
| University of Central Arkansas | Conway | $16,423 | 89% | $49,756 |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro | $15,441 | 82% | $47,220 |
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | $17,571 | 74% | $63,588 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is UAPB's acceptance rate?
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff admits 41% of applicants, making it selective. Admitted students average 922 on the SAT.
How much does UAPB cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $22,388 a year (tuition and fees: $9,703 in-state, $18,765 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $11,528 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $11,258.
How much do UAPB graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $40,307 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 20th of 22 similar colleges in Arkansas. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($70,166 a year after graduation).
What is UAPB's graduation rate?
39% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 64% of first-year students return for a second year.