Division I · United Athletic Conference
University of Central Arkansas · Rankings
Conway, AR · City · Public · Doctoral/professional university · the Bears · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#9
Best standing
Cheapest housing · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where University of Central Arkansas sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $308,749 | #235 of 360 | #238 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $5,728,482 | #253 of 360 | #272 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $17,748,955 | #296 of 360 | #308 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $17,748,955 | #297 of 360 | #309 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $8,825 | #303 of 360 | #348 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $127,806 | #317 of 360 | #349 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $9,133 | #317 of 360 | #388 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 37% | #323 of 352 | #576 of 662 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $76,286 | #326 of 360 | #480 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $47,401 | #334 of 360 | #509 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $37,796 | #337 of 360 | #604 of 1,058 | |
| Spending per athlete | $33,872 | #338 of 360 | #368 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 524 | #91 of 363 | #275 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 6.6% | #116 of 363 | #699 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 14 | #181 of 363 | #617 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 44% | #191 of 360 | #523 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.2 | #330 of 360 | #794 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 14:1 | #120 of 366 | #563 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,030 | #262 of 292 | #678 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 53% | #271 of 366 | #707 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 90% | #285 of 359 | #806 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 73% | #294 of 366 | #722 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 6,589 | #303 of 359 | #487 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.9% | #36 of 364 | #211 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.8% | #36 of 364 | #236 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 6.8% | #54 of 364 | #210 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 7.4% | #66 of 364 | #324 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 17.4% | #73 of 364 | #269 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.2% | #112 of 364 | #462 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 7.8% | #128 of 364 | #446 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.9% | #138 of 364 | #453 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 4.7% | #144 of 364 | #350 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 18.9% | #154 of 364 | #425 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.1% | #191 of 364 | #509 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 4.9% | #195 of 364 | #492 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #203 of 364 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.7% | #219 of 364 | #584 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 3.1% | #223 of 364 | #505 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.3% | #236 of 364 | #567 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.3% | #284 of 364 | #541 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $8,662 | #9 of 359 | #46 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $32,597 | #34 of 359 | #115 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $16,362 | #147 of 363 | #319 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $14,387 | #241 of 361 | #548 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 50% | #298 of 359 | #813 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $32,597 | #326 of 359 | #950 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $8,662 | #351 of 359 | #1,018 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 64% | #51 of 366 | #212 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 90% | #55 of 366 | #153 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 7,884 | #146 of 366 | #797 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 6.0% | #153 of 366 | #501 of 1,079 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 2% | #164 of 366 | #455 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 53 | #199 of 365 | #554 of 1,073 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 4 | #207 of 366 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 7,884 | #221 of 366 | #289 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 8% | #294 of 366 | #888 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 2 mi | #296 of 366 | #852 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 36% | #306 of 366 | #829 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.46 | #61 of 355 | #181 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.69 | #141 of 355 | #430 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.46 | #294 of 355 | #628 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1992 | #348 of 366 | #804 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #295 of 346 | #320 of 346 | #28 of 346 | #109 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #233 of 306 | #250 of 306 | #43 of 306 | #253 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #319 of 362 | #333 of 362 | #28 of 362 | #16 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #323 of 360 | #274 of 360 | #337 of 360 | #276 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Women's Beach Volleyball · 68 peers | #50 of 68 | #46 of 68 | #46 of 68 | #1 of 68 | Women's Beach Volleyball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #191 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #128 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #213 of 261 | #236 of 261 | #2 of 261 | #115 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #226 of 303 | #268 of 303 | #4 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #204 of 279 | #198 of 279 | #108 of 279 | #163 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 213 peers | #171 of 213 | #194 of 213 | #6 of 213 | #129 of 213 | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #230 of 305 | #260 of 305 | #20 of 305 | #71 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #165 of 299 | #227 of 299 | #53 of 299 | #196 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #176 of 348 | #207 of 348 | #148 of 348 | #132 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #269 of 344 | #294 of 344 | #46 of 344 | #1 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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