Student Population at SouthArk
Total Enrollment
1,162 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,162
Online Enrollment
334
Men Students
370
Women Students
792
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,162 students have enrolled at South Arkansas College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 370 male and 792 female students are attending South Arkansas College. By attendance status, there are 486 full-time students and 676 part-time students.
The number of students at South Arkansas College is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as East Arkansas Community College and Arkansas Northeastern College, its population is average (average population is 1,276).
South Arkansas College offers online degree/certificate programs and 334 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 South Arkansas College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 370 male and 792 female students attending SouthArk. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.47 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 SouthArk.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,162 | 486 | 676 |
| Men | 370 | 165 | 205 |
| Women | 792 | 321 | 471 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 614 White students (52.84%) and 417 Black or African American students (35.89%) at South Arkansas College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at South Arkansas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 417 | 91 | 326 |
| Hispanic | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 614 | 232 | 382 |
| Two or More Races | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 1,162 | 370 | 792 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 775 students whose age under twenty five and 254 students whose age is over thirty years old at South Arkansas College.
Especially, 256 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at South Arkansas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,162 | 370 | 792 |
| Under 18 | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| 18-19 | 283 | 123 | 160 |
| 20-21 | 129 | 38 | 91 |
| 22-24 | 107 | 23 | 84 |
| 25-29 | 133 | 26 | 107 |
| 30-34 | 80 | 13 | 67 |
| 35-39 | 60 | 9 | 51 |
| 40-49 | 79 | 9 | 70 |
| 50-64 | 30 | 4 | 26 |
| 65 and over | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 1,162 | 370 | 792 |
Online Student Population
At South Arkansas College, 714 students (61.45% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 334 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, 234 students live in Arkansas where South Arkansas College is located in and 100 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,162 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 334 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 380 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 448 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 334 |
| Arkansas Residents | 234 |
| Other State in U.S. | 100 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |