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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, Arkansas · Public · 1,807 undergrads · HBCU

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff admits 41% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff?

41% of applicants get in

Competitive: your grades and the classes you took matter most. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 845–1108 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

6,625 applied, 2,728 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost?

$11,528 a year in-state

Out of state: about $20,590 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $22,388.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$11,258
$30,000–$48,000$10,643
$48,000–$75,000$12,175
$75,000–$110,000$14,747
over $110,000$12,339

Out-of-state tuition is $18,765 a year, against $9,703 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $9,062 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's fall 2027 rule yet. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's site

What it's like

1,807
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Pine Bluff, AR.
64%
of first-years come back for year two.
24%
finish in four years. 40% within six.
$40.3k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$24.7k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's acceptance rate?
41% for fall 2024: 2,728 of 6,625 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 845 to 1108 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $12,175 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $22,388.
How much does University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is $18,765 a year, against $9,703 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $11,528 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $9,062 tuition gap gives about $20,590 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff's graduation rate?
40% of students finish within six years and 24% within four (IPEDS).