Real costs by state · Arkansas · public colleges, in-state prices
Across 9 Arkansas public colleges, families earning $75,000–$110,000 paid between $11,989 and $21,087 per year — the lowest at University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton. (Federal College Scorecard data, July 2026 refresh; in-state prices.)
| School | Sticker / yr | $75–110k families paid |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton | $15,362 | $11,989 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | $19,048 | $13,804 |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | $21,129 | $13,975 |
| Arkansas Tech University | $22,808 | $14,675 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | $24,951 | $15,654 |
| Arkansas State University | $25,082 | $15,839 |
| University of Central Arkansas | $25,029 | $20,318 |
| University of Arkansas | $27,767 | $20,772 |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $22,519 | $21,087 |
"Paid" is the average net price reported to the U.S. Department of Education for aided in-state families at $75,000–$110,000 household income — planning data, not an offer. Out-of-state families typically pay more. Other income bands are on each school's page.
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