The student-faculty ratio at University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff is 15:1, and the school has 55.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff include: Business Administration and Management, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General; and Industrial Technology/Technician. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 70 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Total faculty
154 full time
41 part time
Minority
79% full time
80% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
58%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students55.7%
20-4942.5%
50 or more1.8%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Foreign languages
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
70%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
100%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
27%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
28%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
42%
6-year graduation rate of international students
100%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
0
Post-master's certificates
0
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
1
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
0
Doctoral degrees - other
0
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
0.5%
Enrolled in continuing education
15.9%
Attended a graduate education program
14.6%
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended medical school
0.8%
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
-
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
30%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Raye Jeane Montague, Naval Engineer, Dr. Ruth Jones, Chief Branch Manager, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, W.R. "Smokie" Norful, Jr. , Grammy Award Winner
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
start of first year
Credits apply to multiple majors
usually
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business Administration and Management, General 12%
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11%
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 9%
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 9%
Industrial Technology/Technician 7%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$38,900
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Majors Offered at This School
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Aquaculture
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Education
Agricultural Teacher Education
Business Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
Industrial Technology/Technician
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Adult Development and Aging
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources and Conservation
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General
Music, General
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate - research/scholarship
Combined-degree programs
Social Sciences
Chemistry and Physics
Student participation in special study options
-
Student participation in special academic programs
-
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
-
Pre-professional programs
Pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy
Cooperative education programs
Agriculture, Art, Business, Computer Science, Education, Home Economics, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social/Behavioral Science
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
13
Counseling services offered
-
Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
-
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
China
Colombia
France
South Africa
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Consortia
Consortia
International Coalition of Library Consortia
Advancing Robotics Technology for Societal Impact Alliance
South East Consortium for International Development
1890 Family and Consumer Sciences Distance Instructional Alliance
ARKLink consortium of Arkansas Academic Libraries
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
No