University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,370

6.76% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$8,272

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

1,288

31.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

49.3%

66 Graduates

About

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is a higher education institution located in Hempstead County, AR. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana were Liberal Arts & Sciences (116 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (24 degrees), and General Health Services (18 degrees).

In 2023, 611 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. 63.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (364 degrees), 2.23 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is $2,370, which is $−5,883 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 3 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is $2,370, which is $5,883 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,272.

In 2023, 83% of undergraduate students attending University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$2,370

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was $2,370. The cost of tuition at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is $−5,883 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,272

2023 Value

14.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,272. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana grew by 14.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,904

Room and Board

$1,326

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was of $8,904 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 8.51% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,326. The cost of books and supplies increased by 15.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83% of undergraduate students at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 17% with respect to 2022, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 3 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana had a total enrollment of 1,288 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is 400 students and the part-time enrollment is 888. This means that 31.1% of students enrolled at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.4% White, 25.9% Black or African American, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 0.466% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.466% Asian, and 0.388% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37%), followed by White Male (21.3%) and Black or African American Female (15.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,288 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is 400 and the part-time enrollment is 888. This means that 31.1% of students enrolled at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
727 enrolled students
Black or African American
334 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
157 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is 56.4% White, 25.9% Black or African American, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 0.466% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.466% Asian, and 0.388% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (0.311%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 163 more women than men received degrees from University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is white (364 degrees awarded). There were 2.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is Liberal Arts & Sciences (116 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (24 degrees) and General Health Services (18 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (66 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (192 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,538,479 people), Registered nurses (1,499,681 people), Secondary school teachers (486,317 people), Education administrators (268,188 people), and Special education teachers (212,910 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana in 2023 are Precision Production (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (66 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (192 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (41 degrees), and Health (158 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are Precision Production (45 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (66 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (192 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (41 degrees), and Health (158 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana.

Most Common (2023)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
116 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
24 degrees awarded
General Health Services
18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 116 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

224

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

387

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 224 degrees were awarded to men at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, which is 0.579 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (387).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 59 degrees were awarded to men at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.45 times less than the 131 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 131 degrees were awarded to men at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.22 times more than the 59 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 33% of students graduating from University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (70%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is Female and Hispanic or Latino (70% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
364 degrees awarded
Black or African American
163 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
55 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is white (364 degrees awarded). There were 2.23 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).

0.164% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
218 degrees awarded
White Male
146 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
128 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is white female (218 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (146 degrees).

Operations

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has an endowment valued at nearly $3.05M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 60.3k (1.98%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana had a total salary expenditure of 15.7M. University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana employs 39 Instructors. Most academics at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are Female Instructor (23), and Male Instructor (16).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 32 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 26 employees, and Management with 15 employees.

Endowment

$3.05M

2023 Endowment

0.629%

decline from 2022

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has an endowment valued at about $3.05M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana declined 0.629% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.75M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.94M

2023 Salaries

29.9%

growth from 2022

In 2023, University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana paid a median of $7.94M in salaries, which represents 50.5% of their overall expenditure ($15.7M) and a 29.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.41% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.49% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.96M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana paid a total of $1.96M to 39 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

39 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

32 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was Instructor with 39 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 32 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees, and Management with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was Female Instructor with 23 employees, and Male Instructor with 16 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana.

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