UA Little Rock's tuition & fees has increased from $17,764 (2014) to $19,210 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.14% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $15,003 (year 2014) to $15,100 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
UA Little Rock's tuition increase rate is lower than the Arkansas's average increase rate of 32.14%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 13.60% from 2014 ($32,228).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UA Little Rock's COA is $36,611, which is decreased by -4.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UA Little Rock's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 8.14% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $19,210. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Arkansas at Little Rock over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has decreased -27.11% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,715 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,715 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,715 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,500 | -12.54% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,500 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,500 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,250 | -16.67% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,250 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,250 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,250 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.79% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 23.55% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,749 | $13,207 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,254 | $13,434 | 3.96% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,382 | $14,619 | 0.97% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,758 | $13,969 | -4.66% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,029 | $12,550 | 2.12% |
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| 2019-20 | $13,186 | $14,481 | 1.21% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,221 | $19,117 | 15.43% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,221 | $19,117 | |
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| 2022-23 | $15,221 | $19,117 | |
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| 2023-24 | $16,151 | $21,470 | 6.11% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Arkansas at Little Rock and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | $22,067
($9,617) | $21,767
($9,512) | 1.38% |
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| The University of Texas at Arlington | $29,659
($11,727) | $29,299
($11,727) | 1.23% |
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| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $24,146
($10,418) | $24,110
($10,382) | 0.15% |
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| Georgia State University | $23,709
($8,478) | $23,709
($8,478) | - |
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| University of South Alabama | $18,652
($9,676) | $17,732
($9,116) | 5.19% |
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| Coastal Carolina University | $29,628
($11,640) | $28,490
($11,640) | 3.99% |
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