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Arkansas Tech University is a public institution situated in Russellville, Arkansas. Russellville is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

148 Undergraduate Degrees
3 Graduate Degrees
$19,677 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
94% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Arkansas Tech University?

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Contact details for ATU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Administration Bldg 200, 1509 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR 72801-2222
Phone: 479-968-0389
Website: www.atu.edu

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How Do I Get Into ATU?

You can apply to ATU online at: www.atu.edu/admissions/

Admission Requirements for ATU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into ATU?

94% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
1% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 94%, ATU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 94%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Average Test Scores

About 1% of students accepted to ATU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Arkansas Tech University  ( 480 to 620 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Arkansas Tech University  ( 510 to 560 )
200
800
ATU received ACT scores from 92% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 25. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Arkansas Tech University  ( 17 to 25 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Arkansas Tech University  ( 17 to 24 )
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36

Can I Afford Arkansas Tech University?

$19,677 Net Price
44% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of ATU is $19,677. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At ATU, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $6,728 a year. That adds up to $26,912 over four years for those students.

Arkansas Tech University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,398 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,901 undergraduate students at ATU, with 5,398 being full-time and 3,503 being part-time.

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There are also 739 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,398 full-time undergraduates at ATU, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Arkansas Tech University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 92
Black or African American 362
Hispanic or Latino 522
White 3,944
International Students 168
Other Races/Ethnicities 310

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Arkansas Tech University. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 47 countries are represented at ATU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and India.

Online Learning at Arkansas Tech University

2,602 Took All Classes Online
5,430 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,430 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ATU has changed over the last few years.

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Arkansas Tech University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Information Technology 15 38 7 20 3 83
Computer & IS Security 0 11 0 24 0 35
General Computer & Information Sciences 0 0 0 15 0 15
General Information Science 11 0 0 0 0 11
Information Systems 0 0 0 7 0 7
TOTAL 26 49 7 66 3 151

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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