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Arkansas State University vs. University of Central Arkansas

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 25,838 with 16,894 female students and 8,944 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 Central Arkansas has the least number of students of 10,112 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arkansas State University
15,7265,346 10,380
University of Central Arkansas
10,1123,598 6,514
Total25,838 8,94416,894

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 18,253 with 11,399 female students and 6,854 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 Central Arkansas has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,268.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arkansas State University
9,9853,717 6,268
University of Central Arkansas
8,2683,137 5,131
Total18,2536,85411,399

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 7,585 with 5,495 female students and 2,090 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 Central Arkansas has the least number of graduate students of 1,844.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Arkansas State University
5,7411,629 4,112
University of Central Arkansas
1,844461 1,383
Total7,5852,0905,495

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 18,253 students, 3,312 students (18.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,398 students (35.05%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 7,585 students, 5,792 students (76.36%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 378 students (4.98%) 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
Arkansas State University
9,985 2,824
(28.28%)
3,216
(32.21%)
5,741 4,928
(85.84%)
134
(2.33%)
University of Central Arkansas
8,268 488
(5.90%)
3,182
(38.49%)
1,844 864
(46.85%)
244
(13.23%)
Average18,253 3,312
(18.14%)
6,398
(35.05%)
7,585 5,792
(76.36%)
378
(4.98%)