Student Population by Gender
NorthWest Arkansas Community College has a total of 7,593 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 7,593 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 3,090 male and 4,503 female students (the male-female ratio is 41:59) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 7,593 |
| Men | 3,090 |
| Women | 4,503 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 4,626 White, 191 Black, and 256 Asian students out of a total of 7,593 are attending at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 93 | 36 | 57 |
| Asian | 256 | 101 | 155 |
| Black | 191 | 80 | 111 |
| Hispanic | 1,695 | 609 | 1,086 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 45 | 11 | 34 |
| White | 4,626 | 1,964 | 2,662 |
| Two or more races | 411 | 156 | 255 |
| Race Unknown | 230 | 113 | 117 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, NWACC has 2,579 students under 18 years old and 23 students over 65 years old. There are 6,146 students under 25 years old, and 1,447 students over 25 years old out of 7,593 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,579 | 1,548 | 1,031 |
| 18-19 | 1,881 | 1,066 | 815 |
| 20-21 | 1,003 | 574 | 429 |
| 22-24 | 683 | 386 | 297 |
| 25-29 | 605 | 381 | 224 |
| 30-34 | 353 | 229 | 124 |
| 35-39 | 169 | 109 | 60 |
| 40-49 | 214 | 141 | 73 |
| 50-64 | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Over 65 | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At NorthWest Arkansas Community College, 2,310 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,874 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,181 students lived in Arkansas or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 129 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 7,593 | 2,310 | 1,874 |
| Undergraduate | 7,593 | 2,310 | 1,874 |
| Arkansas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2,181 | 129 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 2,181 | 129 | 0 |
| Graduate | - | - | - |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 7,593 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 465 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.12%.161 students have transferred in as full-time status and 304 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,721 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 161 |
| Regular Part-time | 5,407 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 304 |