Northwest Arkansas Community College Demographics & Diversity Overview

36%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
0%
International
0
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Northwest Arkansas Community College has a diverse student body with 36% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
63.3%(6,821)
Hispanic
20.5%(2,210)
African American
2.8%(300)
Asian
3.4%(365)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%(125)
Pacific Islander
0.6%(64)
Two or More Races
5.5%(588)
Unknown
2.8%(299)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color36%
Total Enrollment10,832
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Northwest Arkansas Community College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Northwest Arkansas Community College has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
40.3%(4,365)
Women
59.7%(6,467)

Gender Statistics

Men4,365

40% of total enrollment

Women6,467

60% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Northwest Arkansas Community College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 28% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 13% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
33.3%(2,608)
18-19
24.2%(1,900)
20-21
14.2%(1,116)
22-24
10.0%(781)
25+
18.3%(1,434)

Age Diversity Insights

28%

Traditional Age (18-21)

13%

Non-Traditional (25+)

0%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Northwest Arkansas Community College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 0% in-state residents, 100% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

Out-of-State
100.0%(731)

Regional Representation

Out-of-State731

100% of student body

States Represented

0 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

36%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

13%

Non-Traditional Age