Colleges with the smallest classes in Arkansas
22 colleges ranked by student–faculty ratio
These 22 smallest-class colleges in Arkansas, ranked by student–faculty ratio, run from 5:1 at Champion Christian College to 20:1 at University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. 9 are public and 13 are private.
| # | College | Type | Student:faculty | Undergrads | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champion Christian College Hot Springs, AR | Private | 5:1 | 128 | — |
| 2 | Crowley's Ridge College Paragould, AR | Private | 9:1 | 162 | — |
| 3 | Ecclesia College Springdale, AR | Private | 10:1 | 132 | 48% |
| 4 | Lyon College Batesville, AR | Private | 10:1 | 563 | 66% |
| 5 | Hendrix College Conway, AR | Private | 11:1 | 1,094 | 53% |
| 6 | University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR | Public | 11:1 | 4,740 | 58% |
| 7 | Central Baptist College Conway, AR | Private | 12:1 | 477 | 46% |
| 8 | Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR | Private | 12:1 | 1,612 | 69% |
| 9 | Philander Smith University Little Rock, AR | Private | 12:1 | 842 | — |
| 10 | Williams Baptist University Walnut Ridge, AR | Private | 12:1 | 490 | 59% |
| 11 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR | Public | 13:1 | 1,899 | 58% |
| 12 | University of the Ozarks Clarksville, AR | Private | 13:1 | 753 | 58% |
| 13 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | Public | 14:1 | 7,426 | 90% |
| 14 | Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, AR | Private | 15:1 | 373 | — |
| 15 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | Public | 15:1 | 7,994 | 70% |
| 16 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR | Public | 15:1 | 1,361 | — |
| 17 | Harding University Searcy, AR | Private | 16:1 | 3,323 | 100% |
| 18 | John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR | Private | 16:1 | 1,415 | 68% |
| 19 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | Public | 16:1 | 2,865 | 67% |
| 20 | Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR | Public | 17:1 | 1,491 | 82% |
| 21 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | Public | 20:1 | 27,312 | 72% |
| 22 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR | Public | 20:1 | 4,133 | 81% |
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