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Public, 2-Year
North Little Rock, AR

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in AR. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$4,848

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

Open

Open Admission

Graduation Rate

27.5%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$34,722

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in North Little Rock, AR. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,848, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 27.5% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$9,696

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

2.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$4,722

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$37,524

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$84,744

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 27%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College is $12,080.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
66.8%
33.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Black
41.4%
White
35.7%
Hispanic
13.0%
Two or more
3.9%
Unknown
2.4%
Asian
1.5%
International
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

1

Burglary

1

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$4,848

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$14,256
$30k - $48k$14,663
$48k - $75k$16,721
$75k+$18,211

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$12,080
Pell Grant Recipients53.1%
Using Federal Loans41.0%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment41.6%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Total Grant Aid$5,420
Avg. Federal Grant$8,794
Avg. Pell Grant$5,439
Avg. State/Local Grant$1,303
Avg. Institutional Grant$1,963
Students Receiving Grants86.0%
Pell Grant Recipients54.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

57.6%

Success

27.5%

In-State Cost

$4,848

Age 25+ Students

40.8%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 1

Working at 6yr

3,284 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
North Little Rock (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
North Little Rock (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In North Little Rock

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$944

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$950

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,089

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the North Little Rock metropolitan area.