Cost of Attendance
2016-2017
Arkansas Resident
| Status | Hours | Tuition | Fees | Tuition/Fee Subtotal | Books | Room | Board | Personal | Transportation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Dep. Dorm/off | 30 | $7,204 | $1,616 | $8,820 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,032 | $2,072 | $24,302 |
| Undergraduate Dep. w/par | 30 | $7,204 | $1,616 | $8,820 | $1,046 | $3,310 | $1,856 | $2,032 | $2,072 | $19,136 |
| Undergraduate Independent | 30 | $7,204 | $1,616 | $8,820 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $25,044 |
| Graduate | 24 | $9,838 | $1,294 | $11,132 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $27,356 |
| Graduate (Business) | 24 | $13,026 | $1,566 | $14,592 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $30,816 |
| Law | 30 | $13,944 | $1,760 | $15,704 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $31,928 |
Non-resident of Arkansas
| Status | Hours | Tuition | Fees | Tuition/Fee Subtotal | Books | Room | Board | Personal | Transportation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Dep. Dorm/off | 30 | $21,552 | $1,616 | $23,168 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,032 | $2,072 | $38,650 |
| Undergraduate Dep. w/par | 30 | $21,552 | $1,616 | $23,168 | $1,046 | $3,310 | $1,856 | $2,032 | $2,072 | $33,484 |
| Undergraduate Independent | 30 | $21,552 | $1,616 | $23,168 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $39,392 |
| Graduate | 24 | $25,122 | $1,294 | $26,416 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $42,640 |
| Graduate (Business) | 24 | $33,262 | $1,566 | $34,828 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $51,052 |
| Law | 30 | $31,612 | $1,760 | $33,372 | $1,046 | $6,620 | $3,712 | $2,774 | $2,072 | $49,596 |
Note: Budget Amounts were adjusted for rounding to accommodate UAConnect budgetary rules.
| Tuition and Fees | *Undergraduate | *Graduate | **Grad. Business | ***Law |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident | $293.98 per hour | $463.85 per hour | $608.05 per hour | $523.43 per hour |
| Non-resident | $772.25 per hour | $1,100.67 per hour | $1,451.50 per hour | $1,112.35 per hour |
* Includes mandatory fees and Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences college fees
** Includes 24 hours of Graduate Business tuition, mandatory fees, and WCOB college fees
*** Includes 30 hours of Law tuition, mandatory fees, and LAW college fees. The LL.M. program has a higher tuition rate, but the program is only 24 hours. The tuition and fees for 30 hours of Law 1st year is about equal to 24 hours of tuition and fees for the LL.M. program
See Tuition & Fees for Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 grid provided by the Treasurer's Office for breakdown of mandatory fees per credit hour.
Individual student budgets may be higher or lower depending on a student's program of study, courses enrolled, hours of enrollment, and/or on-campus residence hall.
Childcare, cooperative education program expenses, costs of a professional credential, study abroad, additional disability expenses, and computer expenses must be documented before being added to the student's budget.
Loan fees are not calculated in the average cost of attendance. For 2016-2017, the undergraduate loan fee is around $70.00 and the graduate and law loan fee is around $158.00. These numbers are based upon the average Stafford loan amount for the previous academic year per career.
Effective Fall 2016, an increase in tuition was approved, along with an increase in mandatory fees that equates to a 3.5% combined tuition and fees increase for Arkansas residents. The tuition and mandatory fee increase for non-resident undergraduates is 6.15%. Tuition and fees for graduate Arkansans increased 3.13% and the increase is 6.11% for out-of-state graduate students.
Student Tuition and Fees Rate Schedule
Tuition and Fees for Fall 2016 (Assessed per credit hour of enrollment)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities Fee | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Health Fee | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 |
| Library Fee | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 |
| Media Fee | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 |
| Network & Data Systems Fee | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 |
| Student Activity Fee | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 |
| Transit Fee | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 |
| Tuition | $240.12 | $718.39 | $718.39 | $264.06 | $790.09 | $790.09 | $283.85 | $849.21 | $849.21 |
College Fee for Fall 2016 (Assessed per credit hour of enrollment - select one)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education and Health Professions | $16.62 | $16.62 | $16.62 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $16.62 | $16.62 | $16.62 |
| College of Engineering | $33.64 | $33.64 | $33.64 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences | $25.20 | $25.20 | $25.20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences | $13.07 | $13.07 | $13.07 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The School of Architecture | N/A | N/A | N/A | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The School of Law | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Walton College of Business | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Walton College of Business Tuition for Fall 2016
(Assessed per credit hour of enrollment in any Walton College of Business course)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton College of Business Tuition | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 |
New Student Fees for Fall 2016 (Assessed once per academic career)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Year Experience Fee | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| ID Card Fee | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
| International Graduate Orientation Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| New Student Fee | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
International Student Fees for Fall 2016 (Assessed per semester - international students only)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Student Health Insurance Fee | N/A | N/A | $769.00 | N/A | N/A | $769.00 | N/A | N/A | $769.00 |
| International Student Service Fee | N/A | N/A | $90.00 | N/A | N/A | $90.00 | N/A | N/A | $90.00 |
Estimated Residence Hall Housing for Fall 2016 (Assessed per semester)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Room and Board (University Housing) | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 |
Estimated Other Expenses for Fall 2016 (Assessed per semester - provided for convience only)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Books, Supplies, and Lab Fees | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 |
| Estimated Personal Expenses and Travel | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 |
Student Tuition and Fees Rate Schedule
Tuition and Fees for Spring 2017 (Assessed per credit hour of enrollment)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities Fee | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Health Fee | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 |
| Library Fee | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 | $2.70 |
| Media Fee | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 |
| Network & Data Systems Fee | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 | $10.48 |
| Student Activity Fee | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 | $2.64 |
| Transit Fee | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 |
| Tuition | $240.12 | $718.39 | $718.39 | $264.06 | $790.09 | $790.09 | $283.85 | $849.21 | $849.21 |
College Fee for Spring 2017 (Assessed per credit hour of enrollment - select one)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education and Health Professions | $16.62 | $16.62 | $16.62 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $16.62 | $16.62 | $16.62 |
| College of Engineering | $33.64 | $33.64 | $33.64 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences | $25.20 | $25.20 | $25.20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences | $13.07 | $13.07 | $13.07 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The School of Architecture | N/A | N/A | N/A | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The School of Law | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Walton College of Business | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Walton College of Business Tuition for Spring 2017
(Assessed per credit hour of enrollment in any Walton College of Business course)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton College of Business Tuition | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $62.43 | $201.15 | $201.15 |
New Student Fees for Spring 2017 (Assessed once per academic career)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Year Experience Fee | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| ID Card Fee | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
| International Graduate Orientation Fee | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| New Student Fee | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
International Student Fees for Spring 2017 (Assessed per semester - international students only)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Student Health Insurance Fee | N/A | N/A | $1,067.00 | N/A | N/A | $1,067.00 | N/A | N/A | $1,067.00 |
| International Student Service Fee | N/A | N/A | $90.00 | N/A | N/A | $90.00 | N/A | N/A | $90.00 |
Estimated Residence Hall Housing for Spring 2017 (Assessed per semester)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Room and Board (University Housing) | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 | $5,166.00 |
Estimated Other Expenses for Spring 2017 (Assessed per semester - provided for convience only)
Undergraduates
| Resident | Non-resident | Int'l | Resident Architecture | Non-resident Architecture | Int'l Architecture | Resident Nursing | Non-resident Nursing | Int'l Nursing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Books, Supplies, and Lab Fees | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 | $523.00 |
| Estimated Personal Expenses and Travel | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 | $2,052.00 |
