The student population at Bellevue University is 14,667 (11,037 undergraduate and 3,630 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 4,907 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Bellevue is 75.25% which is increased by 4,864 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 43 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
14,052 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 83.61% since 2015.
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.
75.25% of total students is undergraduate students and 24.75% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 4,864 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 43 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Bellevue than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Bellevue University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 9,760 | 6,173 | 3,049 | 3,124 | 3,587 | 1,690 | 1,897 |
| 2016-17 | 8,896 -864 | 5,554 -619 | 2,748 -301 | 2,806 -318 | 3,342 -245 | 1,622 -68 | 1,720 -177 |
| 2017-18 | 8,655 -241 | 5,744 190 | 2,776 28 | 2,968 162 | 2,911 -431 | 1,361 -261 | 1,550 -170 |
| 2018-19 | 9,621 966 | 6,454 710 | 3,008 232 | 3,446 478 | 3,167 256 | 1,351 -10 | 1,816 266 |
| 2019-20 | 11,637 2,016 | 8,204 1,750 | 3,613 605 | 4,591 1,145 | 3,433 266 | 1,389 38 | 2,044 228 |
| 2020-21 | 13,059 1,422 | 9,665 1,461 | 4,603 990 | 5,062 471 | 3,394 -39 | 1,510 121 | 1,884 -160 |
| 2021-22 | 11,902 -1,157 | 8,903 -762 | 3,948 -655 | 4,955 -107 | 2,999 -395 | 1,313 -197 | 1,686 -198 |
| 2022-23 | 13,841 1,939 | 10,808 1,905 | 4,764 816 | 6,044 1,089 | 3,033 34 | 1,200 -113 | 1,833 147 |
| 2023-24 | 14,476 635 | 11,096 288 | 5,162 398 | 5,934 -110 | 3,380 347 | 1,352 152 | 2,028 195 |
| 2024-25 | 14,667 191 | 11,037 -59 | 5,112 -50 | 5,925 -9 | 3,630 250 | 1,465 113 | 2,165 137 |
| Average | 11,651 | 8,364 | 3,878 | 4,486 | 3,288 | 1,425 | 1,862 |
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.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 6,173 | 5,186 | 2,521 | 2,665 | 987 | 528 | 459 |
| 2016-17 | 5,554 | 4,708 | 2,283 | 2,425 | 846 | 465 | 381 |
| 2017-18 | 5,744 | 4,919 | 2,318 | 2,601 | 825 | 458 | 367 |
| 2018-19 | 6,454 | 4,211 | 1,934 | 2,277 | 2,243 | 1,074 | 1,169 |
| 2019-20 | 8,204 | 5,077 | 2,198 | 2,879 | 3,127 | 1,415 | 1,712 |
| 2020-21 | 9,665 | 6,302 | 3,033 | 3,269 | 3,363 | 1,570 | 1,793 |
| 2021-22 | 8,903 | 5,673 | 2,486 | 3,187 | 3,230 | 1,462 | 1,768 |
| 2022-23 | 10,808 | 6,509 | 2,908 | 3,601 | 4,299 | 1,856 | 2,443 |
| 2023-24 | 11,096 | 6,940 | 3,280 | 3,660 | 4,156 | 1,882 | 2,274 |
| 2024-25 | 11,037 | 6,751 | 3,237 | 3,514 | 4,286 | 1,875 | 2,411 |
| Average | 8,364 | 8,364 | 2,620 | 3,008 | 8,364 | 1,259 | 1,478 |
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.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 3,587 | 2,425 | 1,174 | 1,251 | 1,162 | 516 | 646 |
| 2016-17 | 3,342 | 2,429 | 1,208 | 1,221 | 913 | 414 | 499 |
| 2017-18 | 2,911 | 2,070 | 951 | 1,119 | 841 | 410 | 431 |
| 2018-19 | 3,167 | 1,375 | 590 | 785 | 1,792 | 761 | 1,031 |
| 2019-20 | 3,433 | 1,783 | 687 | 1,096 | 1,650 | 702 | 948 |
| 2020-21 | 3,394 | 2,498 | 1,106 | 1,392 | 896 | 404 | 492 |
| 2021-22 | 2,999 | 2,215 | 973 | 1,242 | 784 | 340 | 444 |
| 2022-23 | 3,033 | 2,279 | 871 | 1,408 | 754 | 329 | 425 |
| 2023-24 | 3,380 | 2,560 | 1,041 | 1,519 | 820 | 311 | 509 |
| 2024-25 | 3,630 | 2,836 | 1,147 | 1,689 | 794 | 318 | 476 |
| Average | 3,288 | 3,288 | 975 | 1,272 | 3,288 | 451 | 590 |
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).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 55 | 214 | 1,011 | 1,918 | 20 | 4,674 | 178 |
| 2016-17 | 58 | 212 | 982 | 1,629 | 16 | 4,262 | 180 |
| 2017-18 | 56 | 320 | 964 | 1,557 | 22 | 4,184 | 210 |
| 2018-19 | 73 | 380 | 1,226 | 1,358 | 24 | 4,799 | 247 |
| 2019-20 | 62 | 346 | 1,314 | 1,340 | 35 | 5,544 | 284 |
| 2020-21 | 106 | 516 | 1,686 | 1,806 | 62 | 6,684 | 258 |
| 2021-22 | 92 | 614 | 1,638 | 1,652 | 63 | 6,737 | 393 |
| 2022-23 | 97 | 603 | 2,169 | 2,249 | 50 | 7,316 | 474 |
| 2023-24 | 99 | 632 | 2,248 | 2,115 | 44 | 7,115 | 500 |
| 2024-25 | 88 | 660 | 2,161 | 2,361 | 39 | 6,646 | 494 |
| Average | 79 | 450 | 1,540 | 1,799 | 38 | 5,796 | 322 |
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.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 9,760 | 7,653 | 863 | 1,244 |
| 2016-17 | 8,896 | 7,072 | 742 | 1,082 |
| 2017-18 | 8,655 | 6,848 | 732 | 1,075 |
| 2018-19 | 9,621 | 7,690 | 523 | 1,408 |
| 2019-20 | 11,637 | 10,503 | 505 | 629 |
| 2020-21 | 13,059 | 12,090 | 465 | 504 |
| 2021-22 | 11,902 | 11,048 | 313 | 541 |
| 2022-23 | 13,841 | 13,048 | 303 | 490 |
| 2023-24 | 14,476 | 13,750 | 299 | 427 |
| 2024-25 | 14,667 | 14,052 | 340 | 275 |
| Average | 11,651 | 10,375 | 509 | 768 |
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