Student Population at Central Arkansas
Total Enrollment
9,913
Undergraduate
7,994
Graduate
1,919
Online Enrollment
1,446
Men Students
3,530
Women Students
6,383
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,913 students have enrolled at University of Central Arkansas - 7,994 undergraduate and 1,919 graduate.
By gender, 3,530 male and 6,383 female students are attending University of Central Arkansas. By attendance status, there are 7,385 full-time students and 2,528 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Central Arkansas is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas.
University of Central Arkansas offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,446 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between University of Central Arkansas and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,530 male and 6,383 female students attending Central Arkansas. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.55 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Central Arkansas.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,994 | 6,662 | 1,332 |
| Men | 3,061 | 2,552 | 509 |
| Women | 4,933 | 4,110 | 823 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,919 | 723 | 1,196 |
| Men | 469 | 197 | 272 |
| Women | 1,450 | 526 | 924 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 6,692 White students (67.51%) and 1,508 Black or African American students (15.21%) at University of Central Arkansas(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Central Arkansas.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Asian | 174 | 69 | 105 |
| Black or African American | 1,330 | 477 | 853 |
| Hispanic | 522 | 186 | 336 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| White | 5,229 | 2,024 | 3,205 |
| Two or More Races | 384 | 140 | 244 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Total | 7,994 | 3,061 | 4,933 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Asian | 35 | 8 | 27 |
| Black or African American | 178 | 34 | 144 |
| Hispanic | 85 | 24 | 61 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,463 | 343 | 1,120 |
| Two or More Races | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 1,919 | 469 | 1,450 |
Online Student Population
At University of Central Arkansas, 5,058 students (51.02% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,446 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,233 students live in Arkansas where University of Central Arkansas is located in and 197 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,913 | 7,994 | 1,919 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,446 | 454 | 992 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,612 | 3,429 | 183 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,855 | 4,111 | 744 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,446 | 454 | 992 |
| Arkansas Residents | 1,233 | 423 | 810 |
| Other State in U.S. | 197 | 25 | 172 |
| Outside of U.S. | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |