Fort Smith, AR · 4.1k students
Trajecta score
-3.8 since '20Ranked #1283 of 2,375
5-year trend
46.1 · #887
2020
48.4 · #356
2021
48.0 · #375
2022
43.2 · #892
2023
42.3 · #1012
2024
Academic Profile
25/ 100
Career Outcomes
37/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
80/ 100
Academic Investment
32/ 100
Access & Equity
61/ 100
Academic Profile
25
Career Outcomes
37
Student Success
25
Affordability
80
Academic Investment
32
Access & Equity
61
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Cost / Net Price
$19k / $11k
SAT Avg
1,050
Retention
70%
Grad Rate
37%
Admissions
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$7,334
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,182
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$4,848/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
39%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
26%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$18,250
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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