University of Central Arkansas Admission Chances
Quick answer
University of Central Arkansas in Conway, AR admits about 89% of applicants (admitted students score 910–1170 on the SAT, middle 50%), making it a target-to-safety for students near its published range for most students. Your real odds depend on your GPA, test scores, and intended major — estimate them free in about 15 seconds below.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 910–1170
- Test policy
- Test-optional
- In-state tuition
- $10,523
- Out-of-state tuition
- $18,023
- Avg. net price
- $16,511
- Undergrads
- 7,762
- Setting
- Urban
- Location
- Conway, AR
Is University of Central Arkansas a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Safety | 100% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
Should you apply to University of Central Arkansas?
- →If your SAT is above 1170 and your GPA is strong (roughly 3.9+), University of Central Arkansas is a realistic target — apply, and consider an early round if it's your clear first choice.
- →If your SAT falls within its 910–1170 middle 50%, treat University of Central Arkansas as a reach worth taking — balance it with solid target and safety schools.
- →If your SAT is below 910, University of Central Arkansas is a long-shot reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and lead your list with stronger matches.
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University of Central Arkansas admissions FAQ
Can I get into University of Central Arkansas?
University of Central Arkansas admits about 89% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 910–1170 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into University of Central Arkansas?
Your chances of getting into University of Central Arkansas depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Should I apply to University of Central Arkansas?
Apply to University of Central Arkansas if your SAT is at or above its 910–1170 middle-50% range and your GPA is strong — it's a realistic target then. If you're below that range it's a reach: apply only if it's a genuine fit, and balance it with target and safety schools. Estimate your exact odds with the free calculator below.
Is University of Central Arkansas a reach school?
University of Central Arkansas admits about 89% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for University of Central Arkansas?
Admitted students at University of Central Arkansas typically score between 910 and 1170 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1170 strengthens your odds.
What is University of Central Arkansas's acceptance rate?
University of Central Arkansas accepts approximately 89% of applicants.
Does University of Central Arkansas offer Early Decision or Early Action?
University of Central Arkansas does not appear to offer a binding or early-action round — applicants apply in the Regular Decision round. Confirm on University of Central Arkansas's admissions site.
Figures are drawn from public data (U.S. Department of Education / IPEDS and college admissions data) and reviewed regularly. Always confirm current numbers and deadlines on University of Central Arkansas's official admissions site.