by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UA Little Rock. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 26 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UA Little Rock highly for nursing, placing at #967 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 967 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Arkansas | 6 of 37 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 201 of 550 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at UA Little Rock, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Associate’s | 162 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas at Little Rock awarded 137 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
UA Little Rock ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 165 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 674 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at UA Little Rock report a median salary of $72,561 a year. This is above $53,269, the median for all majors at UA Little Rock.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UA Little Rock, nursing students borrow a median amount of $30,698 in student loans. This is above $26,918, the typical median for all majors at UA Little Rock.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,729 | $19,620 |
| Fees | $3,101 | $3,101 |
Learn more about UA Little Rock tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at UA Little Rock were White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UA Little Rock granted 137 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas at Little Rock awarded 162 associate’s degrees in nursing.
UA Little Rock is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas | 3 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 75 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 340 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at UA Little Rock were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 28 |
UA Little Rock awarded 162 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (51%).
