Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 25,880 with 16,404 female students and 9,476 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, University of Central Arkansas has the most enrolled students of 10,112, while Henderson State University has the least number of students of 2,055 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 3,485 | 889 | 2,596 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 10,112 | 3,598 | 6,514 |
| Henderson State University | 2,055 | 847 | 1,208 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 4,732 | 1,945 | 2,787 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,496 | 2,197 | 3,299 |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 25,880 | 9,476 | 16,404 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 19,861 with 12,319 female students and 7,542 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Central Arkansas has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,268, while Henderson State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,461.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 1,589 | 244 | 1,345 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 8,268 | 3,137 | 5,131 |
| Henderson State University | 1,461 | 701 | 760 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 3,084 | 1,271 | 1,813 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,459 | 2,189 | 3,270 |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 19,861 | 7,542 | 12,319 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,019 with 4,085 female students and 1,934 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,896, while University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has the least number of graduate students of 37.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 1,896 | 645 | 1,251 |
| University of Central Arkansas | 1,844 | 461 | 1,383 |
| Henderson State University | 594 | 146 | 448 |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 1,648 | 674 | 974 |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 37 | 8 | 29 |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | Enrollment information is not available. | ||
| Total | 6,019 | 1,934 | 4,085 |
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 19,861 students, 3,245 students (16.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,727 students (43.94%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,019 students, 2,578 students (42.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,272 students (21.13%) 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 for Medical Sciences | 1,589 | 1,085 (68.28%) |
194 (12.21%) | 1,896 | 201 (10.60%) |
308 (16.24%) |
| University of Central Arkansas | 8,268 | 488 (5.90%) |
3,182 (38.49%) | 1,844 | 864 (46.85%) |
244 (13.23%) |
| Henderson State University | 1,461 | 149 (10.20%) |
1,139 (77.96%) | 594 | 541 (91.08%) |
30 (5.05%) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 3,084 | 548 (17.77%) |
1,748 (56.68%) | 1,648 | 935 (56.74%) |
690 (41.87%) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 5,459 | 975 (17.86%) |
2,464 (45.14%) | 37 | 37 (100.00%) |
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| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 19,861 | 3,245 (16.34%) |
8,727 (43.94%) |
6,019 | 2,578 (42.83%) |
1,272 (21.13%) |
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