University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

2500 S Main
Hope, AR 71801

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The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope is an accredited, open-access, two-year institution of higher education committed to providing quality academic, occupational, personal growth, and cultural programs to support individual student and community needs in the Southwest Arkansas area.

School Highlights

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana serves 1,211 students (42% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 9:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 34%.

Quick Stats (2023)

Enrollment: 1,211 students
In-state tuition: $2,431
Out-state tuition: $4,396
Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
Minority enrollment: 40%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 150 teachers has grown by 145% over five years.

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

(AR) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Total Faculty

150 staff

162 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has declined by 21% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana diversity score of 0.55 is more than the state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment

1,211 students

1,243 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

9:1

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# Full-Time Students

506 students

519 students

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# Part-Time Students

705 students

731 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

945 students

564 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

506 students

519 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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11 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

705 students

731 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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46 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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160 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

% Asian

% Hispanic

11%

10%

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% Black

27%

16%

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% White

60%

66%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

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Diversity Score

0.55

0.53

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

1.68%

1.37%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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1.36%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$26,300

$28,600

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,431 is less than the state average of $2,994. The in-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $4,396 is less than the state average of $4,750. The out-state tuition has declined by 16% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$2,431

$2,994

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$4,396

$4,750

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

88%

94%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$2,250

$9,500

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$3,013

$5,000

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Acceptance Rate

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100%

SAT Reading

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540

SAT Math

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520

SAT Writing

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515

ACT Composite

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ACT English

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ACT Math

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Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

Founded in 1965 as Red River Vocational-Technical School, the school officially became Red River Technical College in 1991 and operated under the guidelines of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. In 1996, Red River Technical College became a division of the University of Arkansas System and was renamed the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope. The campus is set among the pines of a beautiful 72-acre tract in the heart of Southwest Arkansas. State-of-the-art facilities and the latest technological equipment are just a few of the advantages you find on the campus at UACCH. The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope has more than 100 professional educators on its faculty and staff. The foundation of the college's commitment to academic excellence is our experienced and dedicated faculty. The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope (UACCH) seeks to redefine human potential by making technology and information a regular part of the lives of people with disabilities. UACCH is accomplishing this by raising public awareness and implementing programs and initiatives that provide access to conventional, assistive and information technologies, related services and resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana cost?

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana's tuition is approximately $2,431 for In-State students and $4,396 for Out-State students.

What is University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana's ranking?

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana ranks among the top 20% of community college in Arkansas for: Diversity in US community colleges and Least debt for graduating students.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Enrollment: 1,211 students
In-state tuition: $2,431
Out-state tuition: $4,396
Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
Minority enrollment: 40%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Arkansas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $2,994 per year for in-state students and $4,750 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $11,533 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Arkansas is 91%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Arkansas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.53, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Arkansas is Bryan University. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.