Enrollment Trends at Bellevue

The average student population over the last 11 years is 11,651 where 14,667 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 14,667 students in 2025 and was lowest at 8,655 in 2018. Overall, enrollment rose from 9,760 to 14,667 students, a net gain of 4,907 (50.3%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bellevue University since 2015.

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 8,364 where 11,037 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Bellevue University since 2015.

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,288 where 3,630 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Bellevue University since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 45.31% and the percentage of black students is 14.73% at Bellevue University. 4.50% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 16.10% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 47.89% to 45.31%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.19% to 4.50%. Black student enrollment increased from 10.36% to 14.73%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 19.65% to 16.10%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7439 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7205 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bellevue University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

14,052 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 96% of total students. The number of online students has increased 83.61% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Bellevue University from 2015 to 2025.