U. Arkansas at Little Rock vs. U. West Georgia · Cost & aid

U. Arkansas at Little RockLittle Rock, AR

U. West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA

Key differences on Cost & aid

1
U. Arkansas at Little Rock's grants cover 38% of its full price on average, vs. 36% at U. West Georgia
Aid generosity
2
U. West Georgia costs about $1K less per year on average than U. Arkansas at Little Rock ($15,809 vs. $16,820, all students)
Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$16.8K

U. West Georgia$15.8KLowest

Aid generosity

U. Arkansas at Little Rock38%Most

U. West Georgia36%

Net price, with grants

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$12KLowest

U. West Georgia$12.9K

Grants

First-years receiving grants

U. Arkansas at Little Rock92%

U. West Georgia95%Most

Average grant

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$11KLargest

U. West Georgia$9.2K

Aid from the college

U. Arkansas at Little Rock76%

U. West Georgia48%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$25.9K

U. West Georgia$23.6K

Sticker price, out-of-state

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$36.6K

U. West Georgia$34.7K

Tuition & fees, in-state

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$8.5K

U. West Georgia$6K

Tuition & fees, out-of-state

U. Arkansas at Little Rock$19.2K

U. West Georgia$17K

First-years paying out-of-state rates

U. Arkansas at Little Rock10%

U. West Georgia8%

What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

U. Arkansas at Little RockLittle need-based aid above $110K
U. West GeorgiaLittle need-based aid above $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

Metric	U. Arkansas at Little Rock	U. West Georgia
Need-based aid up to	Little need-based aid above $110K	Little need-based aid above $110K
Merit for students without need	–	–
Published promise	–	–

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

Metric	U. Arkansas at Little Rock	U. West Georgia
Tuition guarantee	No	No
Promise program	Yes	No

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

Metric	U. Arkansas at Little Rock	U. West Georgia
Aid forms	–	–
Aid priority date or deadline	–	–
Need met, first-years	–	43%
Average aid package, first-years	–	$10,701
College grant dollars given as merit	–	–
Aid for international students	–	–

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26 (estimated);University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why