A total of 156,935 students are enrolled in Arkansas colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 133,438 undergraduate and 23,497 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 85.03% and the proportion of graduate students is 14.97%.
By school level, 113,722 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 41,059 students enrolled in community colleges, and 2,154 students enrolled in trade schools.
For Arkansas colleges, University of Arkansas has the most number of students of 30,936 among 4-year colleges. For Arkansas community colleges, NorthWest Arkansas Community College has the most students of 7,593 and Paul Mitchell the School-Little Rock is the largest trade school with 358.
By attending status, there are 94,290 full-time students and 62,645 part-time students at Arkansas colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Arkansas colleges. A total of 156,935 students have enrolled in Arkansas colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
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Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
University of Arkansas at Little RockPublic, 4-year | 8,197 | 5,825 | 2,961 | 2,864 | 2,372 | 1,140 | 1,232 |
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesPublic, 4-year | 3,240 | 1,299 | 764 | 535 | 1,941 | 1,572 | 369 |
Arkansas Baptist CollegePrivate, 4-year | 497 | 497 | 448 | 49 | - | - | - |
Arkansas Beauty School-Little RockPrivate, Less than 2-year | 98 | 98 | 98 | - | - | - | - |
Arkansas Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 29 | 29 | 18 | 11 | - | - | - |
Lyon CollegePrivate, 4-year | 496 | 496 | 483 | 13 | - | - | - |
Arkansas Technical SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 60 | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - |
University of ArkansasPublic, 4-year | 30,936 | 26,269 | 23,446 | 2,823 | 4,667 | 1,768 | 2,899 |
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffPublic, 4-year | 2,387 | 2,182 | 1,840 | 342 | 205 | 128 | 77 |
Arkansas State University-BeebePublic, 2-4 year | 2,928 | 2,928 | 1,308 | 1,620 | - | - | - |
Arkansas State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 13,190 | 8,201 | 5,138 | 3,063 | 4,989 | 549 | 4,440 |
Arkansas Tech UniversityPublic, 4-year | 9,445 | 8,722 | 5,060 | 3,662 | 723 | 149 | 574 |
University of Arkansas at MonticelloPublic, 4-year | 2,719 | 2,270 | 1,539 | 731 | 449 | 151 | 298 |
Arthur's Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 37 | 37 | 37 | - | - | - | - |
Baptist Health College Little RockPrivate, 2-4 year | 549 | 549 | 480 | 69 | - | - | - |
Black River Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,566 | 1,566 | 702 | 864 | - | - | - |
University of Central ArkansasPublic, 4-year | 9,913 | 7,994 | 6,662 | 1,332 | 1,919 | 723 | 1,196 |
Central Baptist CollegePrivate, 4-year | 564 | 564 | 461 | 103 | - | - | - |
Cossatot Community College of the University of ArkansasPublic, 2-4 year | 1,278 | 1,278 | 504 | 774 | - | - | - |
Crowley's Ridge CollegePrivate, 4-year | 201 | 201 | 171 | 30 | - | - | - |
East Arkansas Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,179 | 1,179 | 341 | 838 | - | - | - |
Paul Mitchell the School-Little RockPrivate, Less than 2-year | 358 | 358 | 347 | 11 | - | - | - |
National Park CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,340 | 2,340 | 1,192 | 1,148 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas Community College-BatesvillePublic, 2-4 year | 1,008 | 1,008 | 459 | 549 | - | - | - |
Harding UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 4,805 | 3,523 | 3,009 | 514 | 1,282 | 559 | 723 |
Henderson State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 2,519 | 1,807 | 1,612 | 195 | 712 | 118 | 594 |
Hendrix CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,144 | 1,132 | 1,119 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Hot Springs Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 90 | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Jefferson Regional School of NursingPrivate, 2-4 year | 69 | 69 | 69 | - | - | - | - |
John Brown UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,326 | 1,801 | 1,271 | 530 | 525 | 111 | 414 |
Career Academy of Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year | 230 | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - |
Academy of Salon and SpaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 67 | 67 | 67 | - | - | - | - |
Arkansas State University Mid-SouthPublic, 2-4 year | 979 | 979 | 165 | 814 | - | - | - |
Arkansas Northeastern CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,502 | 1,502 | 447 | 1,055 | - | - | - |
New Tyler Barber College IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 28 | 28 | 28 | - | - | - | - |
North Arkansas CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,856 | 1,856 | 754 | 1,102 | - | - | - |
Northwest Technical InstitutePublic, Less than 2-year | 201 | 201 | 199 | 2 | - | - | - |
Ouachita Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,784 | 1,730 | 1,562 | 168 | 54 | 46 | 8 |
Arkansas State University Three RiversPublic, 2-4 year | 1,832 | 1,832 | 324 | 1,508 | - | - | - |
Ozarka CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 983 | 983 | 460 | 523 | - | - | - |
University of the OzarksPrivate, 4-year | 784 | 784 | 770 | 14 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas Community College-MorriltonPublic, 2-4 year | 1,888 | 1,888 | 986 | 902 | - | - | - |
Philander Smith UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 769 | 769 | 675 | 94 | - | - | - |
Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasPublic, 2-4 year | 1,234 | 1,234 | 441 | 793 | - | - | - |
Southeast Arkansas CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 898 | 898 | 192 | 706 | - | - | - |
University of Aesthetics & CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 27 | 27 | 27 | - | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 4,245 | 4,245 | 2,176 | 2,069 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaPublic, 2-4 year | 1,188 | 1,188 | 406 | 782 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas Community College Rich MountainPublic, 2-4 year | 679 | 679 | 345 | 334 | - | - | - |
Paul Mitchell the School-ArkansasPrivate, Less than 2-year | 109 | 109 | 109 | - | - | - | - |
Searcy Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 84 | 84 | 84 | - | - | - | - |
Shorter CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 321 | 321 | 292 | 29 | - | - | - |
Williams Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 584 | 562 | 549 | 13 | 22 | - | 22 |
South Arkansas CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,162 | 1,162 | 486 | 676 | - | - | - |
Southern Arkansas University Main CampusPublic, 4-year | 5,094 | 3,148 | 2,648 | 500 | 1,946 | 707 | 1,239 |
Southern Arkansas University TechPublic, 2-4 year | 943 | 943 | 474 | 469 | - | - | - |
Velvatex College of Beauty CulturePrivate, Less than 2-year | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas-Fort SmithPublic, 4-year | 5,379 | 5,335 | 3,374 | 1,961 | 44 | 12 | 32 |
NorthWest Arkansas Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 7,593 | 7,593 | 1,882 | 5,711 | - | - | - |
Arkansas State University-Mountain HomePublic, 2-4 year | 1,247 | 1,247 | 480 | 767 | - | - | - |
Arkansas State University-NewportPublic, 2-4 year | 1,592 | 1,592 | 566 | 1,026 | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas GranthamPublic, 4-year | 5,436 | 4,598 | 1,454 | 3,144 | 838 | 522 | 316 |
Arthur's Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 57 | 57 | 57 | - | - | - | - |
Ecclesia CollegePrivate, 4-year | 157 | 157 | 140 | 17 | - | - | - |
Washington Barber College IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 56 | 56 | 56 | - | - | - | - |
Strayer University-ArkansasPrivate, 4-year | 307 | 275 | 6 | 269 | 32 | 5 | 27 |
The Salon Professional AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 110 | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - |
Designer Barber & Stylist SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 88 | 88 | 88 | - | - | - | - |
New Beginnings Beauty AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 31 | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | - |
River Valley School of MassagePrivate, Less than 2-year | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - |
Academy of Professional CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 135 | 135 | 103 | 32 | - | - | - |
Arkansas Colleges of Health EducationPrivate, 4-year | 758 | - | - | - | 758 | 758 | - |
Arthur's Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 76 | 76 | 76 | - | - | - | - |
Northern Technical CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 30 | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Arkansas Welding AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 69 | 69 | 69 | - | - | - | - |
Champion Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year | 82 | 82 | 76 | 6 | - | - | - |
GoodFellas Barber CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year | 62 | 62 | 62 | - | - | - | - |
Arkansas College of Barbering and Hair DesignPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career Academy of Hair Design-Siloam SpringsPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career Academy of Hair Design-RogersPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career Academy of Hair Design-FayettevillePrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career Academy of Hair Design - Fort SmithPrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
University of Arkansas Community College at Hope - TexarkanaPublic, 2-4 year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jackson Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Designer Barber & Stylist School -Private, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |