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Arkansas Tech University

Arkansas Tech University is a Public, 4 years school located in Russellville, AR. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $13,891 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well. For the vocational program, it has 3 12-weeks certificate, 25 1-year certificate, 15 2-years certificate, 1 4-years certificate, and 28 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 2,107 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Arkansas Tech University.

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Arkansas Tech University is $13,891 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Arkansas Tech University offers the alternative tuition plans .
72% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,276 (exclude student loans).
ATU 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$13,891
Average Financial Amount$8,276

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Arkansas Tech University offers 44 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 2,107 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Arkansas Tech University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate3066
Less than 1 Year Certificate250678
2 Years Certificate150353
4 Years Certificate102
Total4402,107

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 66 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 678 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 353 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 2 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,008 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 66 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕36-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide✕30-
Total66
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 30 completers-
Information Technology✕21-
Information Science/Studies✕9-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts✕10-
Education [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕8-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕8-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Language Interpretation and Translation✕0-
Psychology [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Psychology✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Corrections✕5-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕14-
Homeland Security (other)✕7-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Building Construction Technology✕20-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕35-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 51 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕0-
Welding Technology/Welder✕51-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 405 completers-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕13-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕18-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕295-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕71-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕8-
Business [+] ✕ 80 completers-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕12-
Organizational Leadership✕35-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕20-
Banking and Financial Support Services✕13-
Total678
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Information Technology✕6-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕14-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕5-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕10-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 10 completers$25,400
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕10-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 38 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕21-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕3-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕14-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 77 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕19-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕14-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕44$34,800
Business [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕9$22,300
Banking and Financial Support Services✕12-
Total353
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕2-
Total2
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)✕3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 33 completers-
Information Technology✕24-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕9-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕1-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 33 completers-
Industrial Technology/Technician✕7-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕0-
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician✕26-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 27 completers-
Child Development✕27-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 624 completers-
General Studies✕624-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 38 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕10-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕28-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕13-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕2-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕9-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 128 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕10-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕6-
Occupational Therapist Assistant✕18-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕17-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕13-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕8-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕25-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕31-
Business [+] ✔ 87 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕51-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✔4-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕23-
Banking and Financial Support Services✕9-
Total1,008

Directory and Accreditation Information

Arkansas Tech University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1930 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Arkansas Tech University.
Administration Bldg 200, 1509 N Boulder Ave, Russellville, AR
479-968-0389
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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