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University of Arkansas at Monticello

Public Monticello, AR · Town · Southeast · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
46%
Graduation Rate
$36,902
Earnings (10yr)
$14,287
Net Price
1,933
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Overview

Over half of the students at the University of Arkansas at Monticello rely on Pell Grants to finance their education. This highlights the school’s commitment to serving low-income students and ensuring access to higher education.

The data from Opportunity Insights indicates that graduates from UAM see a median earnings increase of about $36,902 ten years after graduation. While the graduation rate stands at 46%, the focus on support for lower-income students suggests that this institution plays a critical role in improving economic mobility for its attendees.

Tuition and fees average $14,287, and the median debt for graduates is around $19,971. Students in popular programs like Health Professions, Business, and Education often find themselves well-prepared for the job market. This environment is best suited for those seeking practical, hands-on education with a focus on community and support.

Rankings

How University Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation46%Earnings 10yr$37KNet Price$14KRetention72%Median Debt$20KPell Grant Rate50%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$14K$0-30K$13K$30-48K$15K$48-75K$18K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%2088.4%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1288.9%MOBILITY269.18%

Cost & Financial Aid

$9,292
In-State Tuition
$14,857
Out-of-State
$14,287
Avg Net Price
$19,971
Median Debt
50%
Pell Grant Rate
39%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$13,626
Family Income $0–$30K
$12,896
Family Income $30K–$48K
$14,792
Family Income $48K–$75K
$17,741
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$31,332
6 Years After Entry
$32,946
8 Years
$36,902
10 Years
0.54x
Debt-to-Earnings
46%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$31,332 6yr $32,946 8yr $36,902 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

269.18%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1288.9%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
2088.4%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$58,800
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

0.97
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
5.1%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 72%
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $6,161
Diversity Index 0.61
First-Gen Students 45%

Top Programs

Health Professions 23%
Business & Marketing 12%
Humanities 10%
Education 7%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 7%
Precision Production 6%
Transportation 2%
Biology & Biomedical 1%

Quick Facts

Setting Town
Region Southeast
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
54%
White
53%
Hispanic
10%
Black
31%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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