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Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UALR is largely skewed towards women students, with 63.3% of undergraduate students being women and 36.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,969, with 3,779 women and 2,190 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at UALR is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.5% of undergraduate students being women and 38.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,326, with 1,430 women and 896 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 36.7% 2,190 students
  • women 63.3% 3,779 students

Graduate Students

  • men 38.5% 896 students
  • women 61.5% 1,430 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 54.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,204 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 23.0% of the student body, with 1,363 students. Mixed race students represent 14.0% of the population, with 826 students, while Hispanic students account for 2.9%, with 171 students. Asian students account for 2.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 133 students.

International students make up 2.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 173 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.8% of the population, totaling 50 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UALR.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 54.1% 3,204 students
  • African American 23.0% 1,363 students
  • Mixed race 14.0% 826 students
  • International students 2.9% 173 students
  • Hispanic 2.9% 171 students
  • Asian 2.2% 133 students
  • Unknown race 0.8% 50 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Graduate Students

  • White 58.5% 1,352 students
  • African American 18.9% 436 students
  • International students 12.3% 283 students
  • Mixed race 4.1% 95 students
  • Asian 2.9% 68 students
  • Unknown race 1.9% 43 students
  • Hispanic 1.4% 33 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 56.2% 419 students
  • African American 24.0% 179 students
  • Mixed race 13.5% 101 students
  • International students 3.2% 24 students
  • Asian 1.1% 8 students
  • Hispanic 1.1% 8 students
  • Unknown race 0.9% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 22-24 18% 1,079 students
  • 20-21 18% 1,059 students
  • 18-19 14% 843 students
  • 25-29 13% 796 students
  • 30-34 9% 532 students
  • 40-49 7% 405 students
  • 35-39 5% 324 students
  • 50-64 3% 168 students
  • 25-29 26% 627 students
  • 22-24 20% 470 students
  • 30-34 16% 383 students
  • 40-49 15% 353 students
  • 35-39 11% 259 students
  • 50-64 7% 173 students
  • 20-21 1% 18 students
  • 18-19 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of Arkansas at Little Rock in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Arkansas 426 88.75%
Texas 20 4.17%
Florida 5 1.04%
Oklahoma 4 less than 1%
Indiana 3 less than 1%
Louisiana 3 less than 1%
Missouri 3 less than 1%
Tennessee 3 less than 1%
Wisconsin 2 less than 1%
Alabama 1 less than 1%
California 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Minnesota 1 less than 1%
Mississippi 1 less than 1%
Nevada 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
Utah 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%