by our College Data Analytics TeamSouthern Arkansas University Main Campus total enrollment is approximately 4,432 students. 2,950 are undergraduates and 157 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Southern Arkansas University Main Campus undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,965 |
| Black or African American | 697 |
| Hispanic | 144 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 60 |
| International | 52 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 64 |
| International | 58 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 6 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,931 |
| Black or African American | 956 |
| Hispanic | 192 |
| International | 172 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 98 |
| Asian | 39 |
| Unknown | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
There are approximately 2,589 female students and 1,843 male students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus ranks 1,151 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
26.23% of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus students come from out of state, and 2.22% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 11 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 616 |
| Texas | 137 |
| Louisiana | 63 |
| Tennessee | 7 |
| Alabama | 2 |
Students from 46 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia.
Learn more about international students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 51.80% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,407 |
| 20-21 | 998 |
| 22-24 | 827 |
| 25-29 | 489 |
| 35 and over | 408 |
| 30-34 | 202 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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