The student population at Hanover College is 1,243 (1,035 undergraduate and 208 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 110 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Hanover is 83.27% which is decreased by 98 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 208 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.13 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Hanover College does not offer online degree/certificate program).
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,112 where 1,243 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
83.27% of total students is undergraduate students and 16.73% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 98 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 208 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.13 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Hanover than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Hanover College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,133 | 1,133 | 467 | 666 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 1,090 -43 | 1,090 -43 | 467 | 623 -43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 1,089 -1 | 1,089 -1 | 502 35 | 587 -36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 1,104 15 | 1,104 15 | 498 -4 | 606 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 1,070 -34 | 1,070 -34 | 476 -22 | 594 -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 1,028 -42 | 1,028 -42 | 476 | 552 -42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 1,083 55 | 1,004 -24 | 491 15 | 513 -39 | 79 79 | 33 33 | 46 46 |
| 2022-23 | 1,124 41 | 951 -53 | 476 -15 | 475 -38 | 173 94 | 72 39 | 101 55 |
| 2023-24 | 1,157 33 | 962 11 | 480 4 | 482 7 | 195 22 | 85 13 | 110 9 |
| 2024-25 | 1,243 86 | 1,035 73 | 516 36 | 519 37 | 208 13 | 68 -17 | 140 30 |
| Average | 1,112 | 1,047 | 485 | 562 | 66 | 26 | 40 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,047 where 1,035 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 Hanover College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,133 | 1,127 | 465 | 662 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | 1,090 | 1,084 | 463 | 621 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | 1,089 | 1,081 | 498 | 583 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018-19 | 1,104 | 1,097 | 493 | 604 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | 1,070 | 1,065 | 475 | 590 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020-21 | 1,028 | 1,018 | 470 | 548 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | 1,004 | 996 | 486 | 510 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022-23 | 951 | 946 | 472 | 474 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | 962 | 954 | 474 | 480 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | 1,035 | 1,024 | 508 | 516 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Average | 1,047 | 1,047 | 480 | 559 | 1,047 | 5 | 3 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 66 where 208 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 Hanover College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 79 | 79 | 33 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 173 | 72 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 195 | 195 | 85 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 208 | 208 | 68 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 66 | 66 | 26 | 40 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
The percentage of white students is 77.15%. The percentage was 81.47% 10 years ago and Hanover still has a high percentage of white students. 1.37% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.15% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.99% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 81.47% to 77.15%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.50% to 1.37%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.32% to 5.15%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.38% to 4.99%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3970 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3334 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Hanover 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 | 6 | 17 | 49 | 27 | 0 | 923 | 18 |
| 2016-17 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 31 | 1 | 873 | 15 |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 12 | 58 | 37 | 3 | 826 | 18 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 8 | 65 | 35 | 3 | 811 | 23 |
| 2019-20 | 4 | 7 | 53 | 38 | 3 | 795 | 31 |
| 2020-21 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 39 | 2 | 776 | 35 |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 43 | 0 | 822 | 45 |
| 2022-23 | 17 | 19 | 70 | 39 | 0 | 835 | 55 |
| 2023-24 | 16 | 26 | 71 | 43 | 1 | 876 | 55 |
| 2024-25 | 17 | 17 | 64 | 62 | 3 | 959 | 59 |
| Average | 9 | 13 | 59 | 39 | 2 | 850 | 35 |
Hanover College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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