Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 68,964 with 40,111 female students and 28,853 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas has the most enrolled students of 30,936, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the least number of students of 5,094 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 8,197 | 3,175 | 5,022 |
| University of Arkansas | 30,936 | 13,701 | 17,235 |
| Arkansas Tech University | 9,445 | 3,985 | 5,460 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 9,913 | 3,530 | 6,383 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 5,094 | 2,296 | 2,798 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,379 | 2,166 | 3,213 |
| Total | 68,964 | 28,853 | 40,111 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 57,293 with 33,143 female students and 24,150 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 26,269, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,148.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 5,825 | 2,237 | 3,588 |
| University of Arkansas | 26,269 | 11,613 | 14,656 |
| Arkansas Tech University | 8,722 | 3,732 | 4,990 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 7,994 | 3,061 | 4,933 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 3,148 | 1,349 | 1,799 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,335 | 2,158 | 3,177 |
| Total | 57,293 | 24,150 | 33,143 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,671 with 6,968 female students and 4,703 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,667, while University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has the least number of graduate students of 44.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 2,372 | 938 | 1,434 |
| University of Arkansas | 4,667 | 2,088 | 2,579 |
| Arkansas Tech University | 723 | 253 | 470 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 1,919 | 469 | 1,450 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 1,946 | 947 | 999 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 44 | 8 | 36 |
| Total | 11,671 | 4,703 | 6,968 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 57,293 students, 7,879 students (13.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,564 students (34.15%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,671 students, 5,270 students (45.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,985 students (17.01%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 5,825 | 2,142 (36.77%) |
1,837 (31.54%) | 2,372 | 1,081 (45.57%) |
428 (18.04%) |
| University of Arkansas | 26,269 | 1,716 (6.53%) |
7,349 (27.98%) | 4,667 | 1,645 (35.25%) |
324 (6.94%) |
| Arkansas Tech University | 8,722 | 2,062 (23.64%) |
2,735 (31.36%) | 723 | 540 (74.69%) |
93 (12.86%) |
| University of Central Arkansas | 7,994 | 454 (5.68%) |
3,429 (42.89%) | 1,919 | 992 (51.69%) |
183 (9.54%) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 3,148 | 545 (17.31%) |
1,820 (57.81%) | 1,946 | 968 (49.74%) |
957 (49.18%) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,335 | 960 (17.99%) |
2,394 (44.87%) | 44 | 44 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 57,293 | 7,879 (13.75%) |
19,564 (34.15%) |
11,671 | 5,270 (45.15%) |
1,985 (17.01%) |