ATU Interim President Dr. Russell Jones said the university must “maintain its position as an affordable educational option for the people we serve.”
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a proposal to maintain in-state undergraduate and graduate tuition at current levels for the 2024-25 academic year.
The approval maintains in-state undergraduate tuition at $249.78 per semester credit hour and graduate student tuition at $314.50 per semester credit hour.
Additionally, the university announced that mandatory undergraduate and graduate tuition will remain at $82.63 per student semester credit hour next school year.
“It is important that Arkansas Tech University maintains its position as an affordable educational option for the people we serve,” said ATU Interim President Dr. Russell Jones. “Access is an essential aspect of our mission. By focusing on quality and affordability, we can ensure that the life-changing impact of an Arkansas Tech education reaches families across the state and beyond.” is our wish.”
In addition to tuition and mandatory fees, on-campus residence halls will also see zero price increases from 2024 to 2025.
As part of the same agenda item, the ATU Board also approved:
- Revision Schedule for Course-Related Fees for Non-General Education Undergraduate Courses on the Russellville Campus
- A policy that waives undergraduate tuition fees for out-of-state residents for students admitted with a grade point average of 2.25 or higher until the tuition fees are equal to tuition fees for in-state residents.
- For high school students enrolled in concurrent programs at Arkansas Tech University, there is an administrative fee of $20 per student and per course.