Arkansas College ROI Rankings — Best Value Universities in Arkansas

Colleges Ranked

High or Good ROI

$49,427

Avg Graduate Salary

$22,141

Avg Student Debt

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

#1 ROI in Arkansas

#	College / University	ROI Rating	Break-Even	Grad Salary	Med. Debt	Grad Rate	Type
🥇	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR	High ROI	0.4 yrs	$73,827	$14,000	N/A	Public
🥈	University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock, AR	High ROI	0.9 yrs	$63,496	$21,956	43%	Public
🥉	Hendrix College Conway, AR	High ROI	1.2 yrs	$60,376	$26,688	72%	Private Non-profit
4	University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR	High ROI	1.1 yrs	$58,191	$21,500	71%	Public
5	John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR	High ROI	1.4 yrs	$53,907	$21,250	72%	Private Non-profit
6	Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR	High ROI	1.6 yrs	$51,673	$21,050	61%	Private Non-profit
7	Harding University Searcy, AR	High ROI	1.9 yrs	$52,876	$26,500	69%	Private Non-profit
8	Central Baptist College Conway, AR	High ROI	2.8 yrs	$46,789	$22,250	34%	Private Non-profit
9	University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR	High ROI	2.8 yrs	$45,938	$20,346	54%	Public
10	University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR	Good ROI	3.4 yrs	$45,265	$22,000	42%	Public
11	University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR	Good ROI	3.7 yrs	$44,384	$20,875	51%	Private Non-profit
12	Lyon College Batesville, AR	Good ROI	4 yrs	$44,232	$21,500	47%	Private Non-profit
13	Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR	Good ROI	4.2 yrs	$43,459	$19,500	37%	Public
14	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR	Good ROI	5.2 yrs	$42,386	$18,750	49%	Public
15	Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR	Good ROI	5.4 yrs	$42,617	$20,500	55%	Public
16	Ecclesia College Springdale, AR	Moderate ROI	7 yrs	$40,650	$13,019	40%	Private Non-profit
17	Strayer University-Arkansas Little Rock, AR	Low ROI	31.2 yrs	$40,092	$40,621	N/A	Private For-profit
18	Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR	Low ROI	35.4 yrs	$39,533	$26,228	36%	Private Non-profit
19	Williams Baptist University Walnut Ridge, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	$38,484	$21,820	26%	Private Non-profit
20	Philander Smith University Little Rock, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	$38,427	$24,736	30%	Private Non-profit
21	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	$35,550	$24,202	40%	Public
22	Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	$28,418	$25,375	7%	Private Non-profit
23	Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Fort Smith, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Private Non-profit
24	Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%	Private Non-profit
25	Jackson Theological Seminary North Little Rock, AR	Insufficient Data	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Private Non-profit

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Data Source: Rankings derived from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10-year post-enrollment earnings. Debt = median debt among completers. ROI score and break-even years are calculated by Search 6000+ US Colleges.