Arkansas Business list: colleges & universities.

ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

Ranked by number of fall 2004 students

                                                Fall 2004
                                               Enrollment *    Annual
   School                                        % Change    Tuition **
   Address, Phone, Fax                          From 2003     In-state

1  University of Arkansas                         17,269       $4,361
   316 Administration Building,                     5.0%
   Fayetteville 72701, [phone],
   [phone]

2  University of Arkansas at Little Rock          11,806       $4,230
   2801 S. University Ave.,                         0.4%
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

3  Arkansas State University at Jonesboro         10,508       $4,260
   Aggie Road, Jonesboro 72467,                   -0.61%
   [phone], [phone]

4  University of Central Arkansas                 10,060       $5,755
   201 Donaghey Ave., Conway 72035,                5.69%
   [phone], [phone]

5  Pulaski Technical College                       7,222       $2,040
   3000 W. Scenic Drive,                          17.41%
   North Little Rock 72118,
   [phone], [phone]

6  University of Arkansas at Fort Smith            6,631       $2,160
   P.O. Box 3649, Fort Smith 72913,                4.29%
   [phone], [phone]

7  Arkansas Tech University                        6,483       $4,290
   1605 Coliseum Drive, Suite 141,                 3.74%
   Russellville 72801, [phone],
   [phone]

8  Harding University                              5,602      $10,800
   900 E. Center Ave., Searcy 72149,               4.51%
   [phone], [phone]

9  NorthWest Arkansas Community College            5,266       $2,640
   1 College Drive, Bentonville 72712-5091,        7.14%
   [phone], [phone]

10 Arkansas State University at Beebe              3,851       $2,280
   P.O. Box 1000, 1000 Iowa St.,                   1.42%
   Beebe 72012, [phone],
   [phone]

11 Henderson State University                      3,569       $4,050
   1100 Henderson St.,                             1.54%
   Arkadelphia 71999-0001, [phone],
   [phone]

12 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff            3,303       $3,150
   1200 N. University Drive,                       1.60%
   Pine Bluff 71601, [phone],
   [phone]

13 Southern Arkansas University                    3,057       $3,900
   100 E. University Ave., Magnolia 71753,         1.63%
   [phone], [phone]

14 National Park Community College                 2,995       $1,200
   101 College Drive, Hot Springs                 -5.67%
   National Park 71913, [phone],
   [phone]

15 University of Arkansas at Monticello            2,942       $3,000
   346 University Drive, Monticello 71656,         2.33%
   [phone], [phone]

16 Phillips Community College of the               2,350       $1,760
   University of Arkansas                          6.05%
   P.O. Box 785, Helena 72342,
   [phone], [phone]

17 Southeast Arkansas College                      2,251       $1,800
   1900 Hazel St., Pine Bluff 71603,              -5.06%
   [phone], [phone]

18 University of Arkansas for Medical              2,226      $14,088
   Sciences                                        2.58%   ([dagger])
   4301 Markham St., Little Rock 72205,
   [phone], [phone]

19 North Arkansas College                          2,186       $1,590
   1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison 72601,             3.11%
   [phone], [phone]

20 Arkansas Northeastern College                   2,018       $1,410
   2501 S. Division, Blytheville 72315,           -2.37%
   [phone], [phone]

21 John Brown University                           1,947      $14,544
   2000 W. University St.,                         6.16%
   Siloam Springs 72761, [phone],
   [phone]

22 Black River Technical College                   1,674       $1,560
   Highway 304 E., P.O. Box 468,                  -8.87%
   Pocahontas 72455, [phone],
   [phone]

23 East Arkansas Community College                 1,569       $1,470
   1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City 72335,        4.74%
   [phone], [phone]

24 Ouachita Baptist University                     1,511      $15,920
   410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia 71998            -1.76%
   [phone], [phone]

25 University of Arkansas Community College        1,511       $2,240
   at Morrilton                                    0.27%
   1 Bruce St., Morrilton 72110,
   [phone], [phone]

26 Southern Arkansas University-Tech               1,501       $1,440
   P.O. Box 3499, East Camden 71711,              22.73%
   [phone], [phone]

27 University of Arkansas Community College        1,431       $2,206
   at Batesville                                   8.66%
   P.O. Box 3350, Batesville 72503,
   [phone], [phone]

28 South Arkansas Community College                1,395       $1,950
   P.O. Box 7010, El Dorado 71731,                21.30%
   [phone], [phone]

29 Ouachita Technical College                      1,381       $1,530
   1 College Circle, Malvern 72104,                6.97%
   [phone], [phone]

30 Arkansas State University at Mountain           1,312       $2,040
   Home                                           -2.60%
   1600 S. College, Mountain Home 72653,
   [phone], [phone]

31 Mid-South Community College                     1,265       $1,740
   2000 W. Broadway St., West Memphis 72301,       9.15%
   [phone], [phone]

32 University of Arkansas Community College        1,213       $1,560
   at Hope                                         4.57%
   P.O. Box 140, Hope 71802,
   [phone], [phone]

33 Webster University                              1,168      $11,700
   200 W. Capitol Ave., Suite 1500,                  NA
   Little Rock 72201, [phone]

34 Cossatot Community College of the               1,067       $1,350
   University of Arkansas                          0.47%
   P.O. Box 960; De Queen 71832,
   [phone], [phone]

35 Hendrix College                                 1,049      $21,336
   1600 Washington Ave., Conway 72032,             0.87%
   [phone], [phone]

36 Arkansas State University at Newport            1,029       $2,040
   7648 Victory Blvd., Newport 72112,             -6.54%
   [phone], [phone]

37 Ozarka College                                    974       $1,950
   218 College Drive, Melbourne 72556,             3.18%
   [phone], [phone]

38 Rich Mountain Community College                   973       $1,200
   1100 College Drive, Mena 71953,               -12.42%
   [phone], [phone]

39 Philander Smith College                           949       $6,950
   1 Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive,                      6.99%
   Little Rock 72202, [phone],
   [phone]

40 Williams Baptist College                          640       $8,600
   60 W. Fulbright Ave.,                          -1.99%
   Walnut Ridge 72476, [phone],
   [phone]

41 University of the Ozarks                          628      $13,740
   415 N. College Ave., Clarksville 72830,       -14.09%
   [phone], [phone]

42 Lyon College                                      511      $13,475
   2300 Highland Road, Batesville 72503,           4.29%
   [phone], [phone]

43 ITT Technical Institute                           433  $18,528 (#)
   4520 S. University Ave.,                       15.47%
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

44 Central Baptist College                           373       $7,950
   1501 College Ave., Conway 72032,              -12.44%
   [phone], [phone]

45 University of Phoenix                             282       $7,800
   10800 Financial Centre Parkway,                116.9%
   Little Rock, [phone],
   [phone]

46 Arkansas Baptist College                          218       $4,710
   1600 Bishop St., Little Rock 72202,             1.40%
   [phone], [phone]

47 Crowley's Ridge College                           203       $6,300
   100 College Drive, Paragould 72450,            10.93%
   [phone], [phone]

48 Shorter College (##)                             <200           NA
   604 Locust St., North Little Rock 72114,           NA
   [phone], [phone]

                                                  Annual
   School                                       Tuition **        Year
   Address, Phone, Fax                         Out-of-state     Founded

1  University of Arkansas                         $12,089         1871
   316 Administration Building,
   Fayetteville 72701, [phone],
   [phone]

2  University of Arkansas at Little Rock          $11,000         1927
   2801 S. University Ave.,
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

3  Arkansas State University at Jonesboro         $10,950         1909
   Aggie Road, Jonesboro 72467,
   [phone], [phone]

4  University of Central Arkansas                 $10,255         1907
   201 Donaghey Ave., Conway 72035,
   [phone], [phone]

5  Pulaski Technical College                       $3,300         1991
   3000 W. Scenic Drive,
   North Little Rock 72118,
   [phone], [phone]

6  University of Arkansas at Fort Smith            $7,050         1928
   P.O. Box 3649, Fort Smith 72913,
   [phone], [phone]

7  Arkansas Tech University                        $8,580         1909
   1605 Coliseum Drive, Suite 141,
   Russellville 72801, [phone],
   [phone]

8  Harding University                             $10,800         1924
   900 E. Center Ave., Searcy 72149,
   [phone], [phone]

9  NorthWest Arkansas Community College            $3,690         1990
   1 College Drive, Bentonville 72712-5091,
   [phone], [phone]

10 Arkansas State University at Beebe              $3,750         1927
   P.O. Box 1000, 1000 Iowa St.,
   Beebe 72012, [phone],
   [phone]

11 Henderson State University                      $8,100         1890
   1100 Henderson St.,
   Arkadelphia 71999-0001, [phone],
   [phone]

12 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff            $7,335         1873
   1200 N. University Drive,
   Pine Bluff 71601, [phone],
   [phone]

13 Southern Arkansas University                    $5,910         1909
   100 E. University Ave., Magnolia 71753,
   [phone], [phone]

14 National Park Community College                 $2,976         1973
   101 College Drive, Hot Springs
   National Park 71913, [phone],
   [phone]

15 University of Arkansas at Monticello            $6,750         1909
   346 University Drive, Monticello 71656,
   [phone], [phone]

16 Phillips Community College of the               $2,030         1965
   University of Arkansas
   P.O. Box 785, Helena 72342,
   [phone], [phone]

17 Southeast Arkansas College                      $3,600         1974
   1900 Hazel St., Pine Bluff 71603,
   [phone], [phone]

18 University of Arkansas for Medical             $28,176         1879
   Sciences                                    ([dagger])
   4301 Markham St., Little Rock 72205,
   [phone], [phone]

19 North Arkansas College                          $4,110         1974
   1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison 72601,
   [phone], [phone]

20 Arkansas Northeastern College                   $3,210         1975
   2501 S. Division, Blytheville 72315,
   [phone], [phone]

21 John Brown University                          $14,544         1919
   2000 W. University St.,
   Siloam Springs 72761, [phone],
   [phone]

22 Black River Technical College                   $5,340         1972
   Highway 304 E., P.O. Box 468,
   Pocahontas 72455, [phone],
   [phone]

23 East Arkansas Community College                 $2,070         1974
   1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City 72335,
   [phone], [phone]

24 Ouachita Baptist University                    $15,920         1886
   410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia 71998
   [phone], [phone]

25 University of Arkansas Community College        $3,264         1961
   at Morrilton
   1 Bruce St., Morrilton 72110,
   [phone], [phone]

26 Southern Arkansas University-Tech               $1,920         1967
   P.O. Box 3499, East Camden 71711,
   [phone], [phone]

27 University of Arkansas Community College        $4,788         1975
   at Batesville
   P.O. Box 3350, Batesville 72503,
   [phone], [phone]

28 South Arkansas Community College                $3,600         1992
   P.O. Box 7010, El Dorado 71731,
   [phone], [phone]

29 Ouachita Technical College                      $4,590         1991
   1 College Circle, Malvern 72104,
   [phone], [phone]

30 Arkansas State University at Mountain           $3,510         1995
   Home
   1600 S. College, Mountain Home 72653,
   [phone], [phone]

31 Mid-South Community College                     $3,150         1992
   2000 W. Broadway St., West Memphis 72301,
   [phone], [phone]

32 University of Arkansas Community College        $3,330         1965
   at Hope
   P.O. Box 140, Hope 71802,
   [phone], [phone]

33 Webster University                             $11,700         1975
   200 W. Capitol Ave., Suite 1500,
   Little Rock 72201, [phone]

34 Cossatot Community College of the               $4,950         1991
   University of Arkansas
   P.O. Box 960; De Queen 71832,
   [phone], [phone]

35 Hendrix College                                $21,336         1876
   1600 Washington Ave., Conway 72032,
   [phone], [phone]

36 Arkansas State University at Newport            $3,510         1992
   7648 Victory Blvd., Newport 72112,
   [phone], [phone]

37 Ozarka College                                  $5,040         1975
   218 College Drive, Melbourne 72556,
   [phone], [phone]

38 Rich Mountain Community College                 $4,500         1983
   1100 College Drive, Mena 71953,
   [phone], [phone]

39 Philander Smith College                         $6,950         1877
   1 Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive,
   Little Rock 72202, [phone],
   [phone]

40 Williams Baptist College                        $8,600         1941
   60 W. Fulbright Ave.,
   Walnut Ridge 72476, [phone],
   [phone]

41 University of the Ozarks                       $13,740         1834
   415 N. College Ave., Clarksville 72830,
   [phone], [phone]

42 Lyon College                                   $13,475         1872
   2300 Highland Road, Batesville 72503,
   [phone], [phone]

43 ITT Technical Institute                    $18,528 (#)          1993
   4520 S. University Ave.,
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

44 Central Baptist College                         $7,950         1952
   1501 College Ave., Conway 72032,
   [phone], [phone]

45 University of Phoenix                           $7,800         2003
   10800 Financial Centre Parkway,
   Little Rock, [phone],
   [phone]

46 Arkansas Baptist College                        $4,710         1884
   1600 Bishop St., Little Rock 72202,
   [phone], [phone]

47 Crowley's Ridge College                         $6,300         1964
   100 College Drive, Paragould 72450,
   [phone], [phone]

48 Shorter College (##)                                NA         1886
   604 Locust St., North Little Rock 72114,
   [phone], [phone]

   School                                     President or
   Address, Phone, Fax                        Chancellor

1  University of Arkansas                     John A. White
   316 Administration Building,
   Fayetteville 72701, [phone],
   [phone]

2  University of Arkansas at Little Rock      Joel E. Anderson
   2801 S. University Ave.,
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

3  Arkansas State University at Jonesboro     Leslie Wyatt
   Aggie Road, Jonesboro 72467,
   [phone], [phone]

4  University of Central Arkansas             Lu Hardin
   201 Donaghey Ave., Conway 72035,
   [phone], [phone]

5  Pulaski Technical College                  Dan Bakke
   3000 W. Scenic Drive,

   North Little Rock 72118,
   [phone], [phone]

6  University of Arkansas at Fort Smith       Joel Stubblefield
   P.O. Box 3649, Fort Smith 72913,
   [phone], [phone]

7  Arkansas Tech University                   Robert Brown
   1605 Coliseum Drive, Suite 141,
   Russellville 72801, [phone],
   [phone]

8  Harding University                         David Burks
   900 E. Center Ave., Searcy 72149,
   [phone], [phone]

9  NorthWest Arkansas Community College       Rebecca Paneitz
   1 College Drive, Bentonville 72712-5091,
   [phone], [phone]

10 Arkansas State University at Beebe         Eugene McKay
   P.O. Box 1000, 1000 Iowa St.,
   Beebe 72012, [phone],
   [phone]

11 Henderson State University                 Charles Dunn
   1100 Henderson St.,
   Arkadelphia 71999-0001, [phone],
   [phone]

12 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff       Lawrence A. Davis Jr.
   1200 N. University Drive,
   Pine Bluff 71601, [phone],
   [phone]

13 Southern Arkansas University               David F. Rankin
   100 E. University Ave., Magnolia 71753,
   [phone], [phone]

14 National Park Community College            Sally Carder
   101 College Drive, Hot Springs
   National Park 71913, [phone],
   [phone]

15 University of Arkansas at Monticello       Jack Lassiter
   346 University Drive, Monticello 71656,
   [phone], [phone]

16 Phillips Community College of the          Steven Murray
   University of Arkansas
   P.O. Box 785, Helena 72342,
   [phone], [phone]

17 Southeast Arkansas College                 Phil Shirley
   1900 Hazel St., Pine Bluff 71603,
   [phone], [phone]

18 University of Arkansas for Medical         Dr. I. Dodd Wilson
   Sciences
   4301 Markham St., Little Rock 72205,
   [phone], [phone]

19 North Arkansas College                     Jeffrey Olson
   1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison 72601,
   [phone], [phone]

20 Arkansas Northeastern College              Robert Myers
   2501 S. Division, Blytheville 72315,
   [phone], [phone]

21 John Brown University                      Charles W. Pollard
   2000 W. University St.,
   Siloam Springs 72761, [phone],
   [phone]

22 Black River Technical College              Richard Gaines
   Highway 304 E., P.O. Box 468,
   Pocahontas 72455, [phone],
   [phone]

23 East Arkansas Community College            Coy Grace
   1700 Newcastle Road, Forrest City 72335,
   [phone], [phone]

24 Ouachita Baptist University                Andrew Westmoreland
   410 Ouachita St., Arkadelphia 71998
   [phone], [phone]

25 University of Arkansas Community College   Nathan Crook
   at Morrilton
   1 Bruce St., Morrilton 72110,
   [phone], [phone]

26 Southern Arkansas University-Tech          Steve Franks
   P.O. Box 3499, East Camden 71711,
   [phone], [phone]

27 University of Arkansas Community College   Anthony Kinkel
   at Batesville
   P.O. Box 3350, Batesville 72503,
   [phone], [phone]

28 South Arkansas Community College           Alan Rasco
   P.O. Box 7010, El Dorado 71731,
   [phone], [phone]

29 Ouachita Technical College                 J. Barry Bollard
   1 College Circle, Malvern 72104,
   [phone], [phone]

30 Arkansas State University at Mountain      Ed Coulter
   Home
   1600 S. College, Mountain Home 72653,
   [phone], [phone]

31 Mid-South Community College                Glen F. Fenter
   2000 W. Broadway St., West Memphis 72301,
   [phone], [phone]

32 University of Arkansas Community College   Charles L. Welch
   at Hope
   P.O. Box 140, Hope 71802,
   [phone], [phone]

33 Webster University                         Jerry Peters
   200 W. Capitol Ave., Suite 1500,
   Little Rock 72201, [phone]

34 Cossatot Community College of the          Frank Adams
   University of Arkansas
   P.O. Box 960; De Queen 71832,
   [phone], [phone]

35 Hendrix College                            J. Timothy Cloyd
   1600 Washington Ave., Conway 72032,
   [phone], [phone]

36 Arkansas State University at Newport       Larry Williams
   7648 Victory Blvd., Newport 72112,
   [phone], [phone]

37 Ozarka College                             Gayle Cooper
   218 College Drive, Melbourne 72556,        ([dagger][dagger])
   [phone], [phone]

38 Rich Mountain Community College            Janet Smith
   1100 College Drive, Mena 71953,
   [phone], [phone]

39 Philander Smith College                    Walter M. Kimbrough
   1 Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive,
   Little Rock 72202, [phone],
   [phone]

40 Williams Baptist College                   Jerol Swaim
   60 W. Fulbright Ave.,
   Walnut Ridge 72476, [phone],
   [phone]

41 University of the Ozarks                   Rick Niece
   415 N. College Ave., Clarksville 72830,
   [phone], [phone]

42 Lyon College                               Walter Roettger
   2300 Highland Road, Batesville 72503,
   [phone], [phone]

43 ITT Technical Institute                    Thomas Crawford
   4520 S. University Ave.,
   Little Rock 72204, [phone],
   [phone]

44 Central Baptist College                    Terry Kimbrow
   1501 College Ave., Conway 72032,
   [phone], [phone]

45 University of Phoenix                      Wade Anderson
   10800 Financial Centre Parkway,
   Little Rock, [phone],
   [phone]

46 Arkansas Baptist College                   Mary R. Jarrett
   1600 Bishop St., Little Rock 72202,        ([dagger][dagger])
   [phone], [phone]

47 Crowley's Ridge College                    Ken Hoppe
   100 College Drive, Paragould 72450,
   [phone], [phone]

48 Shorter College (##)                       Cora McHenry
   604 Locust St., North Little Rock 72114,
   [phone], [phone]

Sources: Arkansas Department of Higher Education and the schools.

* Enrollment figures are head counts of all students, full time
and part time.

** Tuition based on two 15-hours semesters, except were noted.

([dagger]) Tuition prices are for UAMS College of Medicine.
Prices for other specialties range from $4,056-$16,000.

([dagger][dagger]) Interim president.

(#) ITT's academic calendar stretches an entire calendar year.

(##) School did not respond, in which case most recent data was used.

Research by Chip Taulbee