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Fayetteville, Arkansas · Public · 28,677 undergrads

University of Arkansas has 28,677 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 77 fields of study. The most degrees go to Marketing/Marketing Management, General.

The short answers

28,677
undergraduates.
4,668
graduate students.
77
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
4,751
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
26%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
28,677
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
4,668
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
32,140
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$86,258

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
75%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.6%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.2%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
4,751
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,203
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
360
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
204

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers