How Student Population Changes at Butler

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 5,187 where 5,525 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

80.13% of total students is undergraduate students and 19.87% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 466 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 347 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.55 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Butler than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Butler University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	4,712	3,961	1,611	2,350	751	326	425
2013-14	4,827 115	4,051 90	1,599 -12	2,452 102	776 25	340 14	436 11
2014-15	4,848 21	4,062 11	1,636 37	2,426 -26	786 10	335 -5	451 15
2015-16	4,797 -51	4,028 -34	1,622 -14	2,406 -20	769 -17	328 -7	441 -10
2016-17	5,095 298	4,290 262	1,729 107	2,561 155	805 36	318 -10	487 46
2017-18	5,145 50	4,293 3	1,696 -33	2,597 36	852 47	281 -37	571 84
2018-19	5,495 350	4,698 405	1,894 198	2,804 207	797 -55	272 -9	525 -46
2019-20	5,515 20	4,685 -13	1,852 -42	2,833 29	830 33	311 39	519 -6
2020-21	5,544 29	4,492 -193	1,779 -73	2,713 -120	1,052 222	367 56	685 166
2021-22	5,559 15	4,537 45	1,815 36	2,722 9	1,022 -30	343 -24	679 -6
2022-23	5,525 -34	4,427 -110	1,785 -30	2,642 -80	1,098 76	384 41	714 35
Average	5,187	4,320	1,729	2,591	867	328	539

Student Population Changes of Butler University

Butler University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 4,320 where 4,427 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Butler University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,961	3,885	1,578	2,307	76	33	43
2013-14	4,051	3,974	1,553	2,421	77	46	31
2014-15	4,062	3,980	1,595	2,385	82	41	41
2015-16	4,028	3,978	1,590	2,388	50	32	18
2016-17	4,290	4,199	1,691	2,508	91	38	53
2017-18	4,293	4,182	1,662	2,520	111	34	77
2018-19	4,698	4,520	1,840	2,680	178	54	124
2019-20	4,685	4,509	1,797	2,712	176	55	121
2020-21	4,492	4,347	1,734	2,613	145	45	100
2021-22	4,537	4,352	1,753	2,599	185	62	123
2022-23	4,427	4,259	1,729	2,530	168	56	112
Average	4,320	4,320	1,684	2,515	4,320	45	77

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes of Butler University

Butler University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 867 where 1,098 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Butler University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	751	349	130	219	402	196	206
2013-14	776	374	142	232	402	198	204
2014-15	786	402	146	256	384	189	195
2015-16	769	393	132	261	376	196	180
2016-17	805	445	147	298	360	171	189
2017-18	852	453	123	330	399	158	241
2018-19	797	435	131	304	362	141	221
2019-20	830	436	156	280	394	155	239
2020-21	1,052	468	167	301	584	200	384
2021-22	1,022	473	151	322	549	192	357
2022-23	1,098	437	130	307	661	254	407
Average	867	867	141	283	867	186	257

Graduate Enrollment Changes of Butler University

Butler University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.84%. The percentage was 82.22% 10 years ago and Butler still has a high percentage of white students. 3.95% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.58% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Butler University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	16	138	161	128	0	3,874	30
2013-14	10	135	173	139	0	3,951	60
2014-15	8	119	182	146	0	4,006	91
2015-16	7	136	190	181	0	3,933	101
2016-17	9	156	198	190	1	4,192	129
2017-18	9	172	189	182	1	4,241	137
2018-19	7	191	189	233	1	4,486	181
2019-20	10	185	181	265	1	4,553	180
2020-21	10	184	189	302	0	4,592	168
2021-22	7	203	214	334	0	4,476	191
2022-23	9	218	253	328	0	4,411	181
Average	9	167	193	221	0	4,247	132

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of Butler University

Butler University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

435 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 8% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Butler University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,848	0	0	4,848
2015-16	4,797	0	0	4,797
2016-17	5,095	0	0	5,095
2017-18	5,145	4	0	5,141
2018-19	5,495	0	0	5,495
2019-20	5,515	17	101	5,397
2020-21	5,544	179	252	5,113
2021-22	5,559	300	118	5,141
2022-23	5,525	435	1,149	3,941
Average	5,280	104	180	4,996

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of Butler University

Enrollment Trends at Butler

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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