College of Engineering Breaking Diversity Records.

The College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas saw record-breaking numbers of women and minority students in its freshmen class this fall. In recent years, the college has focused on recruiting students from underrepresented groups. The freshmen class includes 168 women, the highest number of any incoming class in the college’s history. 176 of these freshmen are from ethnic minority groups, a record-breaking 24.6%.