University of Arkansas at Monticello

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#5261 / #1377
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University of Arkansas at Monticello at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1377
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$9,617
Graduation rate
52%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
1,933

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About University of Arkansas at Monticello

According to Wikipedia, The University of Arkansas at Monticello is a public university in Monticello, Arkansas with Colleges of Technology in Crossett and McGehee. UAM is part of the University of Arkansas System and offers master's degrees, baccalaureate degrees, and associate degrees. The city is in the Arkansas Timberlands, and UAM is home to the state's only School of Forest Resources.

University of Arkansas at Monticello Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
72%52%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does University of Arkansas at Monticello Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$9,617
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$15,497
30K - 48K$15,311
48K - 75K$14,908
75K - 110K$18,777
110K+$18,901

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do University of Arkansas at Monticello Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former University of Arkansas at Monticello students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $40,449 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

University of Arkansas at Monticello's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
3,3772,707670

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is University of Arkansas at Monticello?

University of Arkansas at Monticello is located at Highway 425 South, Monticello, AR 71656.

How Safe is University of Arkansas at Monticello?

Relative to its enrollment, University of Arkansas at Monticello has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Monticello has a violent crime rate of 0.54% and a property crime rate of 1.25%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is University of Arkansas at Monticello Known For?

University of Arkansas at Monticello is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Arkansas at Monticello's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of Arkansas at Monticello's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Chemistry
#2236
World Rank
#2255
Historical Rank
#452
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #452 in the U.S. and #2236 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees
Biology
#1997
World Rank
#2026
Historical Rank
#471
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #471 in the U.S. and #1997 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Mathematics
#2947
World Rank
#2993
Historical Rank
#725
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #725 in the U.S. and #2947 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Medical
#2689
World Rank
#2695
Historical Rank
#761
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #761 in the U.S. and #2689 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
History
#3286
World Rank
#3301
Historical Rank
#1045
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1045 in the U.S. and #3286 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Engineering
#6107
World Rank
#6113
Historical Rank
#1164
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1164 in the U.S. and #6107 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Education
#5138
World Rank
#5147
Historical Rank
#1241
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1241 in the U.S. and #5138 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Communications
#5286
World Rank
#5301
Historical Rank
#1403
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1403 in the U.S. and #5286 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Sociology
#5071
World Rank
#5076
Historical Rank
#1658
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1658 in the U.S. and #5071 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Political Science
#7192
World Rank
#7200
Historical Rank
#1714
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1714 in the U.S. and #7192 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
Nursing
#4533
World Rank
#4533
Historical Rank
#1802
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #1802 in the U.S. and #4533 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#4137
World Rank
#4139
Historical Rank
#2074
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #2074 in the U.S. and #4137 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#5910
World Rank
#5910
Historical Rank
#2205
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #2205 in the U.S. and #5910 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees
Literature
#7795
World Rank
#7821
Historical Rank
#2434
USA Rank

University of Arkansas at Monticello ranks #2434 in the U.S. and #7795 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees

Who Are University of Arkansas at Monticello's Most Influential Alumni?

Brett Riley
An American writer and college professor.