by our College Data Analytics TeamUARK total enrollment is approximately 27,562 students. 20,252 are undergraduates and 1,818 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UARK undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UARK Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 15,278 |
| Hispanic | 1,932 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 891 |
| Black or African American | 767 |
| Asian | 539 |
| International | 456 |
| Unknown | 224 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 54% of full-time grad students are women, and 46% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UARK Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,227 |
| International | 244 |
| Hispanic | 117 |
| Black or African American | 93 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 61 |
| Asian | 27 |
| Unknown | 23 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 20,079 |
| Hispanic | 2,531 |
| Black or African American | 1,251 |
| International | 1,211 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,147 |
| Asian | 737 |
| Unknown | 347 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 |
There are approximately 15,012 female students and 12,550 male students at UARK.
UARK ranks 362 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
50.5% of UARK students come from out of state, and 1.07% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 37 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 2,435 |
| Texas | 1,462 |
| Kansas | 203 |
| Oklahoma | 202 |
| Tennessee | 77 |
Students from 118 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Panama.
Learn more about international students at UARK.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UARK, 64.99% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 9,076 |
| 20-21 | 8,833 |
| 22-24 | 4,235 |
| 25-29 | 2,241 |
| 35 and over | 1,754 |
| 30-34 | 1,190 |
| 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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