Enrollment Trends at Assumption

The student population at Assumption University is 2,059 (1,704 undergraduate and 355 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 754 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Assumption is 82.76% which is decreased by 577 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 177 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

185 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 63.72% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,519 where 2,059 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

82.76% of total students is undergraduate students and 17.24% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 577 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 177 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Assumption than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,813	2,281	875	1,406	532	140	392
2013-14	2,756 -57	2,240 -41	864 -11	1,376 -30	516 -16	145 5	371 -21
2014-15	2,719 -37	2,225 -15	899 35	1,326 -50	494 -22	137 -8	357 -14
2015-16	2,675 -44	2,229 4	874 -25	1,355 29	446 -48	143 6	303 -54
2016-17	2,607 -68	2,189 -40	884 10	1,305 -50	418 -28	127 -16	291 -12
2017-18	2,481 -126	2,084 -105	860 -24	1,224 -81	397 -21	102 -25	295 4
2018-19	2,428 -53	2,036 -48	868 8	1,168 -56	392 -5	111 9	281 -14
2019-20	2,443 15	2,048 12	878 10	1,170 2	395 3	124 13	271 -10
2020-21	2,448 5	2,027 -21	881 3	1,146 -24	421 26	117 -7	304 33
2021-22	2,284 -164	1,911 -116	833 -48	1,078 -68	373 -48	94 -23	279 -25
2022-23	2,059 -225	1,704 -207	769 -64	935 -143	355 -18	96 2	259 -20
Average	2,519	2,089	862	1,226	431	121	309

Assumption University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,089 where 1,704 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 Assumption University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,281	2,059	820	1,239	222	55	167
2013-14	2,240	2,022	806	1,216	218	58	160
2014-15	2,225	2,021	844	1,177	204	55	149
2015-16	2,229	2,007	810	1,197	222	64	158
2016-17	2,189	1,982	828	1,154	207	56	151
2017-18	2,084	1,937	822	1,115	147	38	109
2018-19	2,036	1,930	832	1,098	106	36	70
2019-20	2,048	1,946	847	1,099	102	31	71
2020-21	2,027	1,970	865	1,105	57	16	41
2021-22	1,911	1,879	821	1,058	32	12	20
2022-23	1,704	1,665	760	905	39	9	30
Average	2,089	2,089	823	1,124	2,089	39	102

Assumption University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 431 where 355 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 Assumption University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	532	162	29	133	370	111	259
2013-14	516	170	36	134	346	109	237
2014-15	494	187	42	145	307	95	212
2015-16	446	163	50	113	283	93	190
2016-17	418	163	51	112	255	76	179
2017-18	397	144	45	99	253	57	196
2018-19	392	180	54	126	212	57	155
2019-20	395	166	58	108	229	66	163
2020-21	421	189	56	133	232	61	171
2021-22	373	177	50	127	196	44	152
2022-23	355	149	48	101	206	48	158
Average	431	431	47	121	431	74	188

Assumption University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.73%. The percentage was 73.48% 10 years ago and Assumption still has a high percentage of white students. 2.48% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.63% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Assumption 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	4	50	112	150	0	2,067	37
2013-14	4	49	124	182	2	1,945	38
2014-15	5	57	134	179	2	1,905	54
2015-16	1	59	139	174	2	1,846	53
2016-17	2	58	147	183	3	1,839	48
2017-18	3	58	135	171	3	1,824	46
2018-19	4	57	133	191	2	1,799	46
2019-20	5	54	127	193	1	1,826	58
2020-21	3	65	132	223	0	1,821	80
2021-22	2	53	128	218	0	1,712	67
2022-23	3	51	116	204	0	1,518	66
Average	3	56	130	188	1	1,827	54

Assumption University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

185 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 63.72% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Assumption University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,719	113	84	2,522
2015-16	2,675	94	74	2,507
2016-17	2,607	152	142	2,313
2017-18	2,481	174	93	2,214
2018-19	2,428	161	111	2,156
2019-20	2,443	155	61	2,227
2020-21	2,448	2,448	0	0
2021-22	2,284	187	100	1,997
2022-23	2,059	185	65	1,809
Average	2,460	408	81	1,972

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