Enrollment Trends at Midway

The student population at Midway University is 2,003 (1,752 undergraduate and 251 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 948 (89.86%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Midway is 87.47% which is increased by 808 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 140 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 62 male students for every 100 female students, up from 19 in 2015.
574 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -9.32% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,465 where 2,003 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 8 year-over-year increases and 1 decrease. It peaked at 2,003 students in 2025 and was lowest at 1,055 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,055 to 2,003 students, a net gain of 948 (89.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Midway University since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,055	944	133	811	111	34	77
2016-17	1,194 139	1,005 61	199 66	806 -5	189 78	52 18	137 60
2017-18	1,217 23	1,002 -3	254 55	748 -58	215 26	70 18	145 8
2018-19	1,668 451	1,456 454	441 187	1,015 267	212 -3	58 -12	154 9
2019-20	1,357 -311	1,141 -315	345 -96	796 -219	216 4	53 -5	163 9
2020-21	1,381 24	1,164 23	388 43	776 -20	217 1	65 12	152 -11
2021-22	1,390 9	1,181 17	390 2	791 15	209 -8	65	144 -8
2022-23	1,441 51	1,203 22	454 64	749 -42	238 29	82 17	156 12
2023-24	1,945 504	1,687 484	659 205	1,028 279	258 20	96 14	162 6
2024-25	2,003 58	1,752 65	665 6	1,087 59	251 -7	101 5	150 -12
Average	1,465	1,254	393	861	212	68	144

Midway University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,254 where 1,752 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 Midway University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	944	596	65	531	348	68	280
2016-17	1,005	749	163	586	256	36	220
2017-18	1,002	760	217	543	242	37	205
2018-19	1,456	820	253	567	636	188	448
2019-20	1,141	888	300	588	253	45	208
2020-21	1,164	934	343	591	230	45	185
2021-22	1,181	978	346	632	203	44	159
2022-23	1,203	1,024	420	604	179	34	145
2023-24	1,687	1,095	450	645	592	209	383
2024-25	1,752	1,077	433	644	675	232	443
Average	1,254	1,254	299	593	1,254	94	268

Midway University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 212 where 251 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 Midway University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	111	82	23	59	29	11	18
2016-17	189	158	43	115	31	9	22
2017-18	215	180	58	122	35	12	23
2018-19	212	161	48	113	51	10	41
2019-20	216	50	8	42	166	45	121
2020-21	217	39	15	24	178	50	128
2021-22	209	55	26	29	154	39	115
2022-23	238	99	41	58	139	41	98
2023-24	258	140	52	88	118	44	74
2024-25	251	130	52	78	121	49	72
Average	212	212	37	73	212	31	71

Midway University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 52.77%. The percentage was 76.97% 10 years ago and Midway still has a high percentage of white students. 0.85% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.69% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.89% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 76.97% to 52.77%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.38% to 0.85%. Black student enrollment decreased from 8.91% to 8.69%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.70% to 4.89%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7106 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.3980 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Midway University 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
Year	2015-16	0	4	94	39	0	812	19
2016-17	0	7	108	49	1	925	31
2017-18	3	6	91	57	1	923	50
2018-19	5	10	99	91	1	965	39
2019-20	4	8	116	87	1	1,007	44
2020-21	3	11	122	83	2	1,022	51
2021-22	4	14	113	81	1	1,047	53
2022-23	5	8	144	97	0	1,007	67
2023-24	7	15	147	101	0	1,059	59
2024-25	8	17	174	98	1	1,057	60
Average	4	10	121	78	1	982	47

Midway University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

574 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -9.32% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Midway University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,055	633	252	170
2016-17	1,194	647	261	286
2017-18	1,217	588	349	280
2018-19	1,668	555	460	653
2019-20	1,357	579	416	362
2020-21	1,381	565	570	246
2021-22	1,390	551	529	310
2022-23	1,441	520	576	345
2023-24	1,945	519	655	771
2024-25	2,003	574	679	750
Average	1,465	573	475	417

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Enrollment Trends at Midway

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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