A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at ASUN are mostly White with a smaller Black population. The school has low racial diversity. 29% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
71%
|
Black |
18%
|
Hispanic |
4%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
3%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 96% more female students than male students enrolled at Arkansas State University Newport with a gender ratio of 66% women to 34% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, ASUN has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
34%
|
Women |
66%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
538
|
Women |
1,054
|
ASUN serves a very low number of students outside of Arkansas, with 99 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
99%
|
Out of State |
1%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
62% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 26.1% |
Part time Undergrads | 34.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=440402 IPEDS survey data for Arkansas State University Newport.
Last updated February 24, 2024