Enrollment Trends at Alma

The student population at Alma College is 1,260 (1,245 undergraduate and 15 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 201 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Alma is 98.81% which is decreased by 216 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 15 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.14 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students. All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Alma College does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,406 where 1,260 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

98.81% of total students is undergraduate students and 1.19% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 216 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 15 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.14 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Alma than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,461	1,461	660	801	0	0	0
2013-14	1,419 -42	1,419 -42	640 -20	779 -22	0 0	0 0	0 0
2014-15	1,396 -23	1,396 -23	632 -8	764 -15	0 0	0 0	0 0
2015-16	1,385 -11	1,385 -11	589 -43	796 32	0 0	0 0	0 0
2016-17	1,451 66	1,451 66	613 24	838 42	0 0	0 0	0 0
2017-18	1,426 -25	1,426 -25	615 2	811 -27	0 0	0 0	0 0
2018-19	1,433 7	1,433 7	593 -22	840 29	0 0	0 0	0 0
2019-20	1,442 9	1,442 9	604 11	838 -2	0 0	0 0	0 0
2020-21	1,435 -7	1,435 -7	600 -4	835 -3	0 0	0 0	0 0
2021-22	1,353 -82	1,340 -95	568 -32	772 -63	13 13	4 4	9 9
2022-23	1,260 -93	1,245 -95	582 14	663 -109	15 2	6 2	9 0
Average	1,406	1,403	609	794	3	1	2

Alma College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 1,403 where 1,245 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 Alma College since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,461	1,415	641	774	46	19	27
2013-14	1,419	1,378	623	755	41	17	24
2014-15	1,396	1,355	616	739	41	16	25
2015-16	1,385	1,335	573	762	50	16	34
2016-17	1,451	1,385	598	787	66	15	51
2017-18	1,426	1,386	598	788	40	17	23
2018-19	1,433	1,397	578	819	36	15	21
2019-20	1,442	1,404	587	817	38	17	21
2020-21	1,435	1,386	572	814	49	28	21
2021-22	1,340	1,308	550	758	32	18	14
2022-23	1,245	1,223	565	658	22	17	5
Average	1,403	1,403	591	770	1,403	18	24

Alma College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 3 where 15 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 Alma College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	0	0	0	0	0
2013-14	0	0	0	0	0
2014-15	0	0	0	0	0
2015-16	0	0	0	0	0
2016-17	0	0	0	0	0
2017-18	0	0	0	0	0
2018-19	0	0	0	0	0
2019-20	0	0	0	0	0
2020-21	0	0	0	0	0
2021-22	13	13	4	9	0
2022-23	15	15	6	9	0
Average	3	3	1	2	3

Alma College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 80.00%. The percentage was 89.25% 10 years ago and Alma still has a high percentage of white students. 1.11% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.97% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Alma College 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	15	20	40	28	1	1,304	30
2013-14	12	23	30	43	0	1,220	34
2014-15	9	21	46	51	1	1,162	36
2015-16	3	20	51	61	1	1,130	32
2016-17	4	21	56	71	1	1,118	36
2017-18	6	20	48	72	2	1,098	47
2018-19	8	20	47	73	1	1,115	51
2019-20	7	19	39	71	0	1,131	56
2020-21	7	18	56	68	2	1,156	57
2021-22	5	17	59	59	1	1,107	49
2022-23	4	14	50	54	2	1,008	41
Average	7	19	47	59	1	1,141	43

Alma College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at Alma

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes