The student population at Ensign College is 7,594 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 5,441 (252.72%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,236 where 7,594 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 7,594 students in 2025 and was lowest at 1,829 in 2021. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,153 to 7,594 students, a net gain of 5,441 (252.7%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ensign College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,153 | 1,232 | 921 |
| 2016-17 | 2,119 -34 | 1,201 -31 | 918 -3 |
| 2017-18 | 2,045 -74 | 1,116 -85 | 929 11 |
| 2018-19 | 1,996 -49 | 1,059 -57 | 937 8 |
| 2019-20 | 1,929 -67 | 1,023 -36 | 906 -31 |
| 2020-21 | 1,829 -100 | 987 -36 | 842 -64 |
| 2021-22 | 2,665 836 | 1,298 311 | 1,367 525 |
| 2022-23 | 4,058 1,393 | 1,881 583 | 2,177 810 |
| 2023-24 | 5,973 1,915 | 2,987 1,106 | 2,986 809 |
| 2024-25 | 7,594 1,621 | 3,632 645 | 3,962 976 |
| Average | 3,236 | 1,642 | 1,595 |
The percentage of white students is 23.24% and the percentage of black students is 0.68% at Ensign College. 0.57% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 4.52% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 58.66% to 23.24%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.21% to 0.57%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.09% to 0.68%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 12.87% to 4.52%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.9437 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.6370 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ensign 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 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 277 | 37 | 1,263 | 94 |
| 2016-17 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 293 | 46 | 1,197 | 62 |
| 2017-18 | 11 | 37 | 24 | 253 | 50 | 1,094 | 45 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 330 | 23 | 925 | 72 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 312 | 23 | 839 | 57 |
| 2020-21 | 5 | 29 | 6 | 327 | 13 | 776 | 64 |
| 2021-22 | 21 | 114 | 144 | 205 | 45 | 1,161 | 66 |
| 2022-23 | 17 | 43 | 35 | 152 | 34 | 1,562 | 76 |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 97 | 11 | 675 | 38 |
| 2024-25 | 19 | 43 | 52 | 343 | 55 | 1,765 | 76 |
| Average | 10 | 38 | 35 | 259 | 34 | 1,126 | 65 |
5,931 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 78% of total students. The number of online students has increased 84,628.57% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ensign College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 2,153 | 7 | 170 | 1,976 |
| 2016-17 | 2,119 | 44 | 490 | 1,585 |
| 2017-18 | 2,045 | 63 | 487 | 1,495 |
| 2018-19 | 1,996 | 69 | 506 | 1,421 |
| 2019-20 | 1,929 | 43 | 426 | 1,460 |
| 2020-21 | 1,829 | 48 | 479 | 1,302 |
| 2021-22 | 2,665 | 987 | 545 | 1,133 |
| 2022-23 | 4,058 | 2,534 | 681 | 843 |
| 2023-24 | 5,973 | 4,299 | 910 | 764 |
| 2024-25 | 7,594 | 5,931 | 1,050 | 613 |
| Average | 3,236 | 1,403 | 574 | 1,259 |
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