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University of Arkansas at Little Rock vs. Arkansas State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 23,942 with 15,425 female students and 8,517 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas State University has the most enrolled students of 15,726, while University of Arkansas at Little Rock has the least number of students of 8,216 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
8,2163,171 5,045
Arkansas State University
15,7265,346 10,380
Total23,942 8,51715,425

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,924 with 9,921 female students and 6,003 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,985, while University of Arkansas at Little Rock has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,939.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
5,9392,286 3,653
Arkansas State University
9,9853,717 6,268
Total15,9246,0039,921

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,018 with 5,504 female students and 2,514 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,741, while University of Arkansas at Little Rock has the least number of graduate students of 2,277.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2,277885 1,392
Arkansas State University
5,7411,629 4,112
Total8,0182,5145,504

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 15,924 students, 4,945 students (31.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,263 students (33.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,018 students, 5,912 students (73.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 577 students (7.20%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
5,939 2,121
(35.71%)
2,047
(34.47%)
2,277 984
(43.21%)
443
(19.46%)
Arkansas State University
9,985 2,824
(28.28%)
3,216
(32.21%)
5,741 4,928
(85.84%)
134
(2.33%)
Average15,924 4,945
(31.05%)
5,263
(33.05%)
8,018 5,912
(73.73%)
577
(7.20%)