Overview
University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas fields a club esports program, with affiliations including NACE · NECC. The program is a student-run club rather than a varsity team run by the university. Its teams currently compete in VALORANT, Marvel Rivals, League of Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, Overwatch 2 and Counter-Strike 2. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (hogsync.uark.edu, 2026-27); contact the program directly. Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $18,209 per year, an acceptance rate of 74% and a graduation rate of 71% across 28,677 undergraduates.
Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10
Esports scholarships at Arkansas
No esports scholarships published
Arkansas doesn't publish esports scholarship terms. Ask the program staff about athletic or participation awards during recruiting.
The esports program
- Level
- Club (student-run)
- Founded
- Not published
- Conference / league
- NACE · NECC
- Facility
- Not published
- Titles fielded
- 6
Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools
Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.
| Tuition (in-state / out-of-state) | $10,104 / $29,966 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $18,209 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 18% |
| Median debt at graduation | $21,500 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 20:1 |
Who studies at Arkansas
28,677 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.
- White 74%
- Hispanic/Latino 12%
- Black 4%
- Asian 3%
- Two or more races 5%
- International 1%
- Other / unknown 1%
- Women
- 56%
- First-generation
- 26%
- Pell recipients
- 18%
Frequently asked questions
Does Arkansas offer esports scholarships?
The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (hogsync.uark.edu, 2026-27); contact the program directly. Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.
What games does Arkansas esports compete in?
Arkansas fields club teams in VALORANT, Marvel Rivals, League of Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, Overwatch 2 and Counter-Strike 2, according to the program's published information.
How much does Arkansas cost per year?
The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $18,209. Published tuition is $10,104 in-state and $29,966 out-of-state (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).
How hard is it to get into Arkansas?
Arkansas admits 74% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.
Sources
- Esports program and scholarship terms: hogsync.uark.edu (2026-27)
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
- Photo: Sharnak at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Research notes
Club ESports is the competitive arm of the student group UARK Gaming and is listed among UREC active club sports. Founding year not stated; earliest listed result is 2017. Leagues inferred from past results on the club page (NACE CS:GO playoffs 2023, NECC Overwatch 2022-23); no current league affiliation stated. Logo is a PNG on English Wikipedia (no SVG found).
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