Enrollment Trends at Chadron State

The student population at Chadron State College is 2,260 (1,815 undergraduate and 445 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 734 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Chadron State is 80.31% which is decreased by 544 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 190 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.82 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,098 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -13.95% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,680 where 2,260 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

80.31% of total students is undergraduate students and 19.69% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 544 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 190 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.82 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Chadron State than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,994	2,359	1,002	1,357	635	263	372
2013-14	3,056 62	2,432 73	1,035 33	1,397 40	624 -11	260 -3	364 -8
2014-15	3,033 -23	2,453 21	1,021 -14	1,432 35	580 -44	247 -13	333 -31
2015-16	2,993 -40	2,362 -91	971 -50	1,391 -41	631 51	273 26	358 25
2016-17	2,977 -16	2,334 -28	964 -7	1,370 -21	643 12	258 -15	385 27
2017-18	2,737 -240	2,155 -179	873 -91	1,282 -88	582 -61	222 -36	360 -25
2018-19	2,448 -289	1,920 -235	809 -64	1,111 -171	528 -54	202 -20	326 -34
2019-20	2,407 -41	1,923 3	794 -15	1,129 18	484 -44	174 -28	310 -16
2020-21	2,330 -77	1,863 -60	748 -46	1,115 -14	467 -17	173 -1	294 -16
2021-22	2,250 -80	1,800 -63	719 -29	1,081 -34	450 -17	157 -16	293 -1
2022-23	2,260 10	1,815 15	663 -56	1,152 71	445 -5	138 -19	307 14
Average	2,680	2,129	873	1,256	552	215	337

Chadron State College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,129 where 1,815 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 Chadron State College since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,359	1,740	778	962	619	224	395
2013-14	2,432	1,772	799	973	660	236	424
2014-15	2,453	1,837	803	1,034	616	218	398
2015-16	2,362	1,737	743	994	625	228	397
2016-17	2,334	1,711	747	964	623	217	406
2017-18	2,155	1,616	699	917	539	174	365
2018-19	1,920	1,501	668	833	419	141	278
2019-20	1,923	1,443	658	785	480	136	344
2020-21	1,863	1,439	606	833	424	142	282
2021-22	1,800	1,444	591	853	356	128	228
2022-23	1,815	1,474	560	914	341	103	238
Average	2,129	2,129	696	915	2,129	177	341

Chadron State College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 552 where 445 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 Chadron State College since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	635	149	60	89	486	203	283
2013-14	624	140	66	74	484	194	290
2014-15	580	107	40	67	473	207	266
2015-16	631	116	62	54	515	211	304
2016-17	643	118	48	70	525	210	315
2017-18	582	106	39	67	476	183	293
2018-19	528	97	43	54	431	159	272
2019-20	484	97	34	63	387	140	247
2020-21	467	104	40	64	363	133	230
2021-22	450	106	34	72	344	123	221
2022-23	445	127	41	86	318	97	221
Average	552	552	46	69	552	169	267

Chadron State College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.29%. The percentage was 81.60% 10 years ago and Chadron State still has a high percentage of white students. 0.53% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.94% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Chadron State 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	52	40	116	106	14	2,443	8
2013-14	27	28	89	168	9	2,302	71
2014-15	36	25	116	180	11	2,295	83
2015-16	37	28	140	192	13	2,311	78
2016-17	26	25	115	215	11	2,347	92
2017-18	28	20	90	233	8	2,158	95
2018-19	26	23	83	228	8	1,934	82
2019-20	27	20	81	223	7	1,914	80
2020-21	33	13	82	221	5	1,848	84
2021-22	26	13	76	217	4	1,799	74
2022-23	35	12	89	226	4	1,792	76
Average	32	22	98	201	9	2,104	75

Chadron State College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,098 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 49% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -13.95% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Chadron State College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,033	1,276	998	759
2015-16	2,993	1,355	813	825
2016-17	2,977	1,408	757	812
2017-18	2,737	1,241	745	751
2018-19	2,448	1,114	701	633
2019-20	2,407	1,067	742	598
2020-21	2,330	1,061	740	529
2021-22	2,250	971	789	490
2022-23	2,260	1,098	791	371
Average	2,604	1,177	786	641

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