First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | Fall | August 16, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: ualr.edu · checked September 27, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | University of Arkansas at Little Rock course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MATH 24004 / MATH 1451, Calculus I | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MATH 25004 / MATH 1452, Calculus II | |
| Biology | 3 | BIOL 10004 / BIOL 1400, Evolutionary &…BIOL 10004 / BIOL 1400, Evolutionary & Environmental Biology with Lab | |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHEM 10004 / CHEM 1409, Chemistry & Society | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHYS 20103 / PHYS 1321 and 20101 / 1121, College…PHYS 20103 / PHYS 1321 and 20101 / 1121, College Physics I and Lab | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENGL 10103 / RHET 1311, Composition I | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENGL 21103 / ENGL 2337, World Literature | |
| Psychology | 3 | PSYC 20043 / PSYC 2300, Psychology and the Human Experience |
Show all 41 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MATH 24004 / MATH 1451, Calculus I | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MATH 25004 / MATH 1452, Calculus II | |
| Biology | 3 | BIOL 10004 / BIOL 1400, Evolutionary &…BIOL 10004 / BIOL 1400, Evolutionary & Environmental Biology with Lab | |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHEM 10004 / CHEM 1409, Chemistry & Society | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | PHYS 20103 / PHYS 1321 and 20101 / 1121, College…PHYS 20103 / PHYS 1321 and 20101 / 1121, College Physics I and Lab | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENGL 10103 / RHET 1311, Composition I | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENGL 21103 / ENGL 2337, World Literature | |
| Psychology | 3 | PSYC 20043 / PSYC 2300, Psychology and the Human Experience | |
| Statistics | 3 | MATH 21003 / STAT 2350, Introduction to Statistical Methods | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | CPSI 17503 / CPSC 1375, Programming I or BINS…CPSI 17503 / CPSC 1375, Programming I or BINS 11003 / BINS 1310, Fundamentals of Information Technology | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 21003 / ECON 2323, Principles of Macroeconomics | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 22003 / ECON 2322, Principles of Microeconomics | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | HIST 11103 / HIST 1311, History of Civilization I…HIST 11103 / HIST 1311, History of Civilization I or HIST 11203 / HIST 1312, History of Civilization II | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | GEOL 11203 & 11201 / ERSC 1304 & 1104, Earth and…GEOL 11203 & 11201 / ERSC 1304 & 1104, Earth and the Environment and Lab | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | PHYS 20203 / PHYS 1322 and 20201 / 1122, College…PHYS 20203 / PHYS 1322 and 20201 / 1122, College Physics II and Lab | |
| European History | 3 | TRAN 1EHIS / HIST 1000 European History | |
| Human Geography | 3 | GEOG 11103 / GEOG 2312, Cultural Geography | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, Elementary Spanish I & II…SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, Elementary Spanish I & II, Intermediate Spanish I | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, and 2313, Elementary…SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, and 2313, Elementary Spanish I & II, and Intermediate Spanish I & II | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, 2313, and 3313, Elementary…SPAN 1311, 1312, 2311, 2313, and 3313, Elementary Spanish I & II, Intermediate Spanish I & II, and Conversation and Presentation for Spanish | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | CPSI 17503 / CPSC 1375, Programming I or BINS…CPSI 17503 / CPSC 1375, Programming I or BINS 11003 / BINS 1310, Fundamentals of Information Technology | |
| Art History | 3 | ARHS 10003 / ARHA 2305, Introduction to Visual Art | |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUSC 20003 / MUHL 2305, Introduction to Music | |
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | ARTS 13133 / ARST 1315, Two-Dimensional Design | |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | ARTS 21503 / ARST 2315, Three-Dimensional Design | |
| African American Studies | 3 | TRAN 1AASH / HIST 2000 African American Studies History | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | CHIN 1311, CHIN 1312, or CHIN 2311, Elementary…CHIN 1311, CHIN 1312, or CHIN 2311, Elementary Language I, II, or Intermediate Language I | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | TRAN 1PSCG / POLS 1000, Comparative Government and Politics | |
| Computer Science AB (Discontinued May 2009) | 3 | CPSC 1375 and 2376, Programming I and II | |
| Drawing | 3 | ARTS 10133 / ARST 1310, Basic Drawing | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, Elementary French I & II…FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, Elementary French I & II, Intermediate French I | |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, and 2315, Elementary…FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, and 2315, Elementary French I & II, Intermediate French I and Intermediate Conversational French, | |
| French Language and Culture | 5 | FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, 2315, and 3312, Elementary…FREN 1311, 1312, 2311, 2315, and 3312, Elementary French I & II, Intermediate French I, Intermediate Conversational French, and Integrated Skills II | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | LANG 1311, LANG 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary…LANG 1311, LANG 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary Language I, II, or Intermediate Language I | |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | LANG 1311, Lang 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary…LANG 1311, Lang 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary Language I, II, or Intermediate Language I | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | LANG 1311, LANG 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary…LANG 1311, LANG 1312, or LANG 2311, Elementary Language I, II, or Intermediate Language I | |
| Latin | 3 | LANG 1311, LANG 1312, and LANG 2311, Elementary…LANG 1311, LANG 1312, and LANG 2311, Elementary Language I & II, and Intermediate Language I | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | PHYS 20403 / PHYS 2322 and 20431 / 2122, Physics…PHYS 20403 / PHYS 2322 and 20431 / 2122, Physics for Scientists and Engineers II and Lab | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | PHYS 20303 / PHYS 2321 and 20331 / 2121, Physics…PHYS 20303 / PHYS 2321 and 20331 / 2121, Physics for Scientists and Engineers I and Lab | |
| Precalculus | 3 | MATH 1401 / MATH 13004 Pre-Calculus (only MATH…MATH 1401 / MATH 13004 Pre-Calculus (only MATH 1401 / 13004 or 1302 / 11003 for degree credit, cannot have both courses) | |
| Research | 3 | TRAN 1APRE / TEST 1000 Research | |
| Seminar | 3 | TRAN 1APSE / TEST 1000 Seminar | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | SPAN 3317, Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies | |
| U.S. History | 3 | HIST 21103 / HIST 2311, U.S. History To 1877 or…HIST 21103 / HIST 2311, U.S. History To 1877 or HIST 21203 / HIST 2312, U.S. History Since 1877 | |
| U.S.Government and Politics | 3 | PLSC 20003 / POLS 1310, American National Government |
Source: ualr.edu · checked September 20, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 137 |
| Business Administration and Management | 50 |
| Psychology | 49 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 49 |
| Social Work | 43 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 41 |
| Accounting | 39 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 38 |
Show the other 44 majors
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 35 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 25 |
| Finance | 25 |
| History | 24 |
| English Language and Literature | 23 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 23 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 21 |
| Journalism | 20 |
| Sociology | 20 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 17 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 16 |
| Construction Engineering | 16 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 16 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 16 |
| Management Science | 15 |
| Art/Art Studies | 15 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 11 |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 11 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 10 |
| Anthropology | 10 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 8 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 8 |
| Philosophy | 7 |
| Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
| Mathematics | 6 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 6 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 6 |
| Chemistry | 5 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 5 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 4 |
| Physics | 4 |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 4 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 4 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 2 |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 2 |
| Information Science/Studies | 2 |
| Dance | 1 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 |
| Legal Studies | 1 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Ohio Valley Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division I, Ohio Valley Conference
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Greek life
1% of men in fraternities · 1% of women in sororities · 1% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2022–23)
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
769,258 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Bill and Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
Nearest hub airport
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 14.8 of 20
Elevation
281 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
31°F
July high
92°F
Annual snowfall
3.8 in
Days at 90°F or higher
76 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$980 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Philander Smith University3 mi
- University of Arkansas Grantham4 mi
- University of Central Arkansas25 mi
- Central Baptist College26 mi
- Hendrix College27 mi
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff38 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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