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Largest biology sciences programs in Arkansas
Arkansas biology sciences programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | Public, 4-year | 194 |
| 2 | University of Central Arkansas | Conway | Public, 4-year | 93 |
| 3 | Arkansas State University | Jonesboro | Public, 4-year | 79 |
| 4 | East Arkansas Community College | Forrest City | Public, 2-year | 57 |
| 5 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Little Rock | Public, 4-year | 44 |
| 6 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | Fort Smith | Public, 4-year | 43 |
| 7 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Pine Bluff | Public, 4-year | 31 |
| 8 | Arkansas Tech University | Russellville | Public, 4-year | 28 |
| 9 | Ouachita Baptist University | Arkadelphia | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 28 |
| 10 | Lyon College | Batesville | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 24 |
| 11 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | Magnolia | Public, 4-year | 23 |
| 12 | University of the Ozarks | Clarksville | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 20 |
| 13 | Hendrix College | Conway | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 17 |
| 14 | Philander Smith University | Little Rock | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 14 |
| 15 | Henderson State University | Arkadelphia | Public, 4-year | 13 |
| 16 | University of Arkansas at Monticello | Monticello | Public, 4-year | 12 |
| 17 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 11 |
| 18 | Harding University | Searcy | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 10 |
| 19 | Williams Baptist University | Walnut Ridge | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 20 | Central Baptist College | Conway | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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