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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Eastern Washington is more diverse (index 0.59 vs. 0.56)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    U. Central Arkansas is a bit larger (7,762 vs. 6,222)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    U. Central Arkansas has 3 pts more Pell recipients than Eastern Washington (38% vs. 35%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
U. Central Arkansas7.8K
Eastern Washington6.2K
Pell Grant share
U. Central Arkansas38%
Eastern Washington35%
First-gen share
U. Central Arkansas35%
Eastern Washington36%
Diversity index
U. Central Arkansas0.56
Eastern Washington0.59

Who they are

Men
U. Central Arkansas38%
Eastern Washington44%
Part-time students
U. Central Arkansas11%
Eastern Washington9%
Students 25 and older
U. Central Arkansas8%
Eastern Washington15%

Race & ethnicity

U. Central Arkansas
Eastern Washington
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
U. Central Arkansas91%
Eastern Washington93%
First-years from other states
U. Central Arkansas7%
Eastern Washington6%
First-years from abroad
U. Central Arkansas3%
Eastern Washington1%
New transfer students this fall
U. Central Arkansas452
Eastern Washington643
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
U. Central Arkansas17%
Eastern Washington32%

Campus

U. Central Arkansas
Small cityNCAA D-I FCS · Atlantic Sun ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Eastern Washington
Town near a cityNCAA D-I FCS · Big Sky ConferenceROTCStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why