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University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

Public North Little Rock, AR · Urban · Southeast · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
34%
Graduation Rate
$34,722
Earnings (10yr)
$14,327
Net Price
4,118
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Overview

Over 56% of students at the University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College receive Pell Grants, indicating strong financial support for low-income students. This access to aid can make higher education more attainable for those who need it most.

Graduates earn a median income of $34,722 ten years after enrolling. While the graduation rate sits at 34%, the college plays a significant role in serving its community and helping students secure jobs in fields like health professions and culinary services. The economic mobility data is not available, but the college's commitment to accessible education is clear.

The net price for attending the college is $14,327, with a median debt of $12,080 for graduates. This financial framework allows students to enter the workforce with manageable debt levels. Those who thrive here typically seek practical skills and job readiness, aiming to enter high-demand fields that support local economies.

Rankings

How University Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation34%Earnings 10yr$35KNet Price$14KRetention56%Median Debt$12KPell Grant Rate56%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$14K$0-30K$14K$30-48K$16K$48-75K$19K$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%2045.6%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%598.6%MOBILITY122.46%

Cost & Financial Aid

$6,300
In-State Tuition
$9,450
Out-of-State
$14,327
Avg Net Price
$12,080
Median Debt
56%
Pell Grant Rate
41%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$13,544
Family Income $0–$30K
$13,569
Family Income $30K–$48K
$15,976
Family Income $48K–$75K
$19,318
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$30,437
6 Years After Entry
$30,455
8 Years
$34,722
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
44%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$30,437 6yr $30,455 8yr $34,722 10yr

Social Mobility

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

122.46%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
598.6%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
2045.6%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$54,400
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

0.68
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.08
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
3.7%
Volunteering Rate
0.98
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 56%
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $5,408
Diversity Index 0.66
First-Gen Students 44%

Top Programs

Health Professions 32%
Humanities 29%
Culinary & Personal Services 8%
Business & Marketing 7%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 6%
Precision Production 3%
Computer Science & IT 3%
Construction Trades 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Southeast
Accreditor Higher Learning Commission
Predominant Degree Certificate

Student Body

Female
61%
White
31%
Hispanic
13%
Black
47%
Asian
2%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Mobility Report Card

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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