Arkansas’s top colleges

 For the year 2022, the list of America’s top 500 colleges has been released by Forbes, according to this list, the list of top colleges in the US state of Arkansas is given below

Ranking in Arkansas

Overall Ranking in America

Name

TYPE

1

189

University of Arkansas

Public

2

449

John Brown University

Private not-for-profit

1.University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas (UA) is a public research university located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. It was founded in 1871 as the state’s land-grant university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Arkansas System. The university is organized into 10 colleges and schools, and offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is known for its strong programs in business, engineering, agriculture, and law. The University of Arkansas has a large and diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The university is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Arkansas Water Resources Center and the Institute for Nanoscale Materials Science and Engineering. In athletics, the university competes in the NCAA Division I as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and is known for its successful football team, the Arkansas Razorbacks.



2.John Brown University

John Brown University (JBU) is a private, Christian liberal arts university located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States. It was founded in 1919 by evangelist John E. Brown, and is affiliated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention. The university is organized into five colleges and schools, and offers more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is known for its strong programs in business, education, engineering, and the arts and sciences. JBU has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 50 countries. The university is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Institute for Educational Renewal and the Institute for Church and Family Ministry. In athletics, the university competes in the NCAA Division II as a member of the Great American Conference.