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Colleges in Little Rock, AR

CampusPin lists 10 colleges and universities in or near Little Rock, Arkansas, 7 universities and 3 community colleges, with 4 public and 6 private institutions.

Little Rock colleges by the numbers

Largest by enrollment
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Lowest published tuition
Shorter College ($6,246)
Published tuition range
$6,246–$13,987
Most selective
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (59% accept.)
Public / private
4 public · 6 private
4-year / 2-year
7 universities · 3 community colleges

Among the 10 colleges listed here, University of Arkansas at Little Rock is the largest by enrollment; Shorter College has the lowest published in-state tuition at $6,246; University of Arkansas at Little Rock is the most selective at a 59% acceptance rate. Published figures are sticker price, not net price — compare net price and outcomes on each profile.

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Data sources & methodology

College listings for Little Rock, Arkansas are compiled from federal datasets and each institution's own published information.

Sources used across this page

Not every source informs every figure. Each data point draws on the source appropriate to it see the relevant section and the data dictionary for field-level provenance.

  • IPEDS / NCES College Navigator

    Federal enrollment, admissions, tuition, retention, and program data. Released annually with a 1–2 year lag.

  • U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.

  • Institutional websites

    Each school's official admissions, registrar, and financial-aid pages are the authoritative source for current details.

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