Arkansas vs. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

The following statements compare University of Arkansas and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Arkansas's tuition ($28,772) is more expensive than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($13,244).
  • Arkansas's acceptance rate (71.67%) is lower than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (90.44%).
  • Arkansas has higher yield (31.37%) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (17.23%).
  • Arkansas's SAT score (1,130) is higher than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1,020).
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Arkansas (20 to 1).
  • Arkansas (30,936 students) is larger than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (11,107 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($10,767) has higher amount of financial aid than Arkansas ($8,877).
  • Arkansas's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (49%).
University of Arkansas

University of Arkansas

Public, 4 years • Fayetteville, AR #113 National Universities, #2 in Arkansas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,748 In-State
$28,772 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,877
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
71.67% Acceptance Rate
31.37% Yield
Enrollment
26,269 Undergraduate
4,667 Graduate
3,361 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,270 Faculties (full-time)
4,999 Staffs (full-time)
$90,406 Faculty Salary
$58,549 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,365 annual charge
-6,900 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,532 annual charge
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,244
Financial Aid
$10,767
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
90.44% Acceptance Rate
17.23% Yield
Enrollment
8,000 Undergraduate
3,107 Graduate
1,883 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
973 Faculties (full-time)
4,436 Staffs (full-time)
$69,974 Faculty Salary
$54,669 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,292 annual charge
-4,492 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,330 annual charge
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