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Colleges in Arkansas

81 colleges in 40 cities and 34 counties · Data as of 10/15/2026

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Colleges in Arkansas at a glance

  • Arkansas has 81 colleges, about 0.27 for every 10,000 residents.
  • That is 45% more per resident than the national rate of 0.18 per 10,000.
  • The most common type is Trade and Career School (27, 33%), followed by Community College (23) and Private College (16).
  • The largest concentrations are in Little Rock (10), North Little Rock (5) and Conway (4).

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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in Arkansas?
There are 81 colleges in Arkansas in our data as of 10/15/2026.
Which Arkansas cities have the most colleges?
Little Rock (10), North Little Rock (5), Conway (4), Fort Smith (4), Pine Bluff (4).