The student population at Eastern Wyoming College is 1,457 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 312 (17.64%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,503 where 1,457 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 1,769 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,367 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,769 to 1,457 students, a net loss of 312 (17.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Eastern Wyoming College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,769 | 774 | 995 |
| 2016-17 | 1,604 -165 | 672 -102 | 932 -63 |
| 2017-18 | 1,560 -44 | 669 -3 | 891 -41 |
| 2018-19 | 1,462 -98 | 626 -43 | 836 -55 |
| 2019-20 | 1,538 76 | 635 9 | 903 67 |
| 2020-21 | 1,430 -108 | 586 -49 | 844 -59 |
| 2021-22 | 1,367 -63 | 601 15 | 766 -78 |
| 2022-23 | 1,421 54 | 581 -20 | 840 74 |
| 2023-24 | 1,418 -3 | 576 -5 | 842 2 |
| 2024-25 | 1,457 39 | 589 13 | 868 26 |
| Average | 1,503 | 631 | 872 |
The percentage of white students is 79.41%. The percentage was 89.20% 10 years ago and Eastern Wyoming still has a high percentage of white students. 0.21% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.17% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.01% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 89.20% to 79.41%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.45% to 0.21%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.57% to 1.17%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.35% to 12.01%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3539 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.1987 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Eastern Wyoming College 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 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 130 | 3 | 1,578 | 13 |
| 2016-17 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 95 | 6 | 1,438 | 9 |
| 2017-18 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 157 | 3 | 1,339 | 16 |
| 2018-19 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 136 | 5 | 1,250 | 17 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 159 | 4 | 1,287 | 19 |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 129 | 0 | 1,215 | 21 |
| 2021-22 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 120 | 1 | 1,143 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 122 | 2 | 1,197 | 39 |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 137 | 2 | 1,191 | 29 |
| 2024-25 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 175 | 1 | 1,157 | 43 |
| Average | 15 | 5 | 13 | 136 | 3 | 1,280 | 24 |
162 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 11% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -1.22% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Eastern Wyoming College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,769 | 164 | 217 | 1,388 |
| 2016-17 | 1,604 | 147 | 246 | 1,211 |
| 2017-18 | 1,560 | 177 | 236 | 1,147 |
| 2018-19 | 1,462 | 145 | 283 | 1,034 |
| 2019-20 | 1,538 | 146 | 283 | 1,109 |
| 2020-21 | 1,430 | 151 | 337 | 942 |
| 2021-22 | 1,367 | 120 | 255 | 992 |
| 2022-23 | 1,421 | 111 | 258 | 1,052 |
| 2023-24 | 1,418 | 131 | 278 | 1,009 |
| 2024-25 | 1,457 | 162 | 357 | 938 |
| Average | 1,503 | 145 | 275 | 1,082 |
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