University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (out-of-state)

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    Wondering how the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith stacks up against other schools? Scroll down for the ranking categories below! You’ll find out how the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith ranks in a number of different fields, such as first year retention rate, total enrollment, and graduation rate!

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #332/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #20/23
    in AR
    #1,423/1,623
    #1423 in U.S.
    #1,423/1,623
    #1423 in Four or more years
    #15/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #525/586
    in Public

    Total Enrollment

    #632/2,276
    in U.S.
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    #632/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #7/25
    in AR
    #158/545
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #9/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #449/789
    in Public

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #8/25
    in AR
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    #214/488
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,173/2,077
    #1173 in U.S.
    #1,173/2,077
    #1173 in Four or more years
    #12/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #538/756
    in Public

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #1,755/1,850
    #1755 in U.S.
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    #1,755/1,850
    #1755 in Four or more years
    #23/24
    in AR
    #432/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #594/616
    in Public
    #17/17
    in Lone Star Conference

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #17/24
    in AR
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    #324/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #470/616
    in Public
    #1,444/1,850
    #1444 in U.S.
    #1,444/1,850
    #1444 in Four or more years
    #14/17
    in Lone Star Conference

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #654/2,207
    in U.S.
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    #654/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #191/525
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #298/779
    in Public
    #7/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #12/24
    in AR

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #587/789
    in Public
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    #20/25
    in AR
    #444/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,877/2,261
    #1877 in U.S.
    #1,877/2,261
    #1877 in Four or more years
    #16/17
    in Lone Star Conference

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #122/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #210/756
    in Public
    #574/1,968
    in U.S.
    #574/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #6/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #9/24
    in AR

    Endowment per Student

    #256/756
    in Public
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    #6/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #193/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #860/1,968
    in U.S.
    #860/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #13/24
    in AR

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #18/24
    in AR
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    #424/496
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,860/2,060
    #1860 in U.S.
    #1,860/2,060
    #1860 in Four or more years
    #685/748
    in Public
    #17/17
    in Lone Star Conference

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #277/729
    in Public
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    #256/494
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #9/17
    in Lone Star Conference
    #1,125/2,014
    #1125 in U.S.
    #1,125/2,014
    #1125 in Four or more years
    #14/23
    in AR

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #8/25
    in AR
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    #316/789
    in Public
    #222/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,042/2,261
    #1042 in U.S.
    #1,042/2,261
    #1042 in Four or more years
    #12/17
    in Lone Star Conference

    Diversity (Gender)

    #6/17
    in Lone Star Conference
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    #239/542
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,026/2,270
    #1026 in U.S.
    #1,026/2,270
    #1026 in Four or more years
    #406/789
    in Public
    #18/25
    in AR

    Diversity (Geography)

    #9/17
    in Lone Star Conference
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    #382/720
    in Public
    #1,505/2,009
    #1505 in U.S.
    #1,505/2,009
    #1505 in Four or more years
    #392/495
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #20/23
    in AR

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #7/17
    in Lone Star Conference
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    #192/400
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #11/22
    in AR
    #366/606
    in Public
    #1,025/1,673
    #1025 in U.S.
    #1,025/1,673
    #1025 in Four or more years

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #114/1,205
    for NCAA Division II without football
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    #748/5,767
    in Public
    #25/184
    in AR
    #2,067/14,797
    #2067 in U.S.
    #2,067/14,797
    #2067 in Four or more years
    #23/136
    in Lone Star Conference
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #297/1,246
    for Baseball
    #223/576
    in Cross Country
    #432/1,086
    in Golf
    #932/1,474
    in Basketball
    #764/978
    for Tennis

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #223/1,086
    in Golf
    #150/576
    in Cross Country
    #59/184
    in AR
    #2,338/5,767
    #2338 in Public
    #6,263/14,797
    #6263 in U.S.
    #6,263/14,797
    #6263 in Four or more years
    #622/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #61/136
    in Lone Star Conference
    #548/1,205
    for NCAA Division II without football
    #854/1,474
    in Basketball
    #891/978
    for Tennis

    Most Profitable Sports

    #33/184
    in AR
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    #1,295/5,767
    #1295 in Public
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #447/1,214
    for NCAA Division II without football
    #58/136
    in Lone Star Conference

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #33/184
    in AR
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    #1,294/5,767
    #1294 in Public
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #161/577
    in Cross Country
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #447/1,214
    for NCAA Division II without football
    #58/136
    in Lone Star Conference

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #122/1,205
    for NCAA Division II without football
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    #21/184
    in AR
    #84/576
    in Cross Country
    #2,482/14,797
    #2482 in U.S.
    #2,482/14,797
    #2482 in Four or more years
    #23/136
    in Lone Star Conference
    #1,275/5,767
    #1275 in Public
    #322/1,086
    in Golf
    #450/1,246
    for Baseball
    #543/1,474
    in Basketball
    #519/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #446/978
    for Tennis
    Data from 2022-2023

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