C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

University of Arkansas at Monticello

4-Year Public
📍 Monticello, Arkansas 71656
Outcomes
C+
62/100
Affordability
B
66/100
Resources
B
68/100
Experience
B
71/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Quick Stats

2,739
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
69%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$13,575
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Arkansas at Monticello

23% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 616 students who need housing.

🏆 Where University of Arkansas at Monticello Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#7
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
of 22 schools
#20
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#26
Child Development
of 62 schools
#28
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
of 40 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $5,400 $11,250
Room $3,670
Board $4,050
Total Cost (On-Campus) $23,098 $28,948

Financial Aid

96%
Receive Any Aid
63%
Receive Pell Grants
46%
Take Out Loans
$13,575
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$12,803
$30,001 - $48,000$12,742
$48,001 - $75,000$14,976
$75,001 - $110,000$18,179
$110,001+$18,311

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Secondary Education and Teaching 139 grads/yr General Studies 97 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 84 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 81 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 58 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 54 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 46 grads/yr Education, General 37 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 34 grads/yr Child Development 31 grads/yr Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 29 grads/yr Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other 29 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 27 grads/yr Management Information Systems, General 23 grads/yr Forestry, General 22 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 21 grads/yr Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 20 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 20 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 20 grads/yr Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 20 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from University of Arkansas at Monticello's top programs commonly pursue.

Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs

Student Demographics

2,739
Total Students
61%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)
23%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 55%
Hispanic 9%
Black 29%
Asian 1%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 48%
Off-Campus (Renters) 23%
With Family 30%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~616 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 33%
Hybrid (Some Online) 40%
Fully Online 27%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 74%
25-64 (Adult) 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Arkansas at Monticello?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello?
Tuition at University of Arkansas at Monticello is $5,400 for in-state students and $11,250 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $13,575.
What is the graduation rate at University of Arkansas at Monticello?
The graduation rate at University of Arkansas at Monticello is 43%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Arkansas at Monticello a good school?
University of Arkansas at Monticello has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Arkansas at Monticello?
University of Arkansas at Monticello has a total enrollment of 2,739 students. Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near University of Arkansas at Monticello?
Yes! Approximately 23% of students at University of Arkansas at Monticello live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 616 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Monticello area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology