Enrollment Trends at Iowa Wesleyan

The student population at Iowa Wesleyan University is 871 (785 undergraduate and 86 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 220 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Iowa Wesleyan is 90.13% which is increased by 134 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 86 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.78 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.

120 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 185.71% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 633 where 871 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

90.13% of total students is undergraduate students and 9.87% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 134 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 86 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.78 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Iowa Wesleyan than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Iowa Wesleyan University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	651	651	265	386	0	0	0
2013-14	599 -52	599 -52	217 -48	382 -4	0 0	0 0	0 0
2014-15	473 -126	473 -126	189 -28	284 -98	0 0	0 0	0 0
2015-16	457 -16	455 -18	189 0	266 -18	2 2	0 0	2 2
2016-17	521 64	520 65	245 56	275 9	1 -1	0 0	1 -1
2017-18	629 108	628 108	304 59	324 49	1 0	0 0	1 0
2018-19	616 -13	598 -30	289 -15	309 -15	18 17	5 5	13 12
2019-20	622 6	593 -5	286 -3	307 -2	29 11	15 10	14 1
2020-21	704 82	651 58	349 63	302 -5	53 24	28 13	25 11
2021-22	825 121	758 107	439 90	319 17	67 14	35 7	32 7
2022-23	871 46	785 27	438 -1	347 28	86 19	50 15	36 4
Average	633	610	292	318	23	12	11

Iowa Wesleyan University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 610 where 785 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 Iowa Wesleyan University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	651	531	232	299	120	33	87
2013-14	599	482	187	295	117	30	87
2014-15	473	386	164	222	87	25	62
2015-16	455	387	176	211	68	13	55
2016-17	520	479	237	242	41	8	33
2017-18	628	550	284	266	78	20	58
2018-19	598	564	279	285	34	10	24
2019-20	593	560	281	279	33	5	28
2020-21	651	624	340	284	27	9	18
2021-22	758	697	413	284	61	26	35
2022-23	785	694	403	291	91	35	56
Average	610	610	272	269	610	19	49

Iowa Wesleyan University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 23 where 86 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 Iowa Wesleyan University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2014-15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-16	2	1	0	1	1	0	1
2016-17	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
2017-18	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
2018-19	18	6	2	4	12	3	9
2019-20	29	6	4	2	23	11	12
2020-21	53	12	8	4	41	20	21
2021-22	67	15	10	5	52	25	27
2022-23	86	73	43	30	13	7	6
Average	23	23	6	4	23	6	7

Iowa Wesleyan University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 43.17% and the percentage of black students is 16.53% at Iowa Wesleyan University. 0.23% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Iowa Wesleyan University 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	2	2	58	41	3	394	11
2013-14	3	4	37	30	2	392	10
2014-15	4	5	29	18	1	283	11
2015-16	6	4	42	27	2	237	13
2016-17	5	30	85	44	4	208	26
2017-18	6	37	104	65	4	244	24
2018-19	1	4	94	48	2	258	35
2019-20	2	4	114	48	3	250	40
2020-21	4	3	151	45	2	318	62
2021-22	4	2	154	54	2	375	104
2022-23	2	2	144	51	3	376	117
Average	4	9	92	43	3	303	41

Iowa Wesleyan University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

120 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 14% of total students. The number of online students has increased 185.71% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Iowa Wesleyan University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	473	42	57	374
2015-16	457	73	0	384
2016-17	521	42	85	394
2017-18	629	11	105	513
2018-19	616	42	159	415
2019-20	622	68	117	437
2020-21	704	88	171	445
2021-22	825	127	152	546
2022-23	871	120	226	525
Average	635	68	119	448

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