The student population at NUC University is 30,794 (28,974 undergraduate and 1,820 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 25,522 (484.10%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 18,289 where 30,794 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 30,794 students in 2025 and was lowest at 5,272 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 5,272 to 30,794 students, a net gain of 25,522 (484.1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at NUC University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 5,272 | 4,933 | 1,599 | 3,334 | 339 | 77 | 262 |
| 2016-17 | 6,384 1,112 | 5,882 949 | 1,784 185 | 4,098 764 | 502 163 | 119 42 | 383 121 |
| 2017-18 | 11,654 5,270 | 10,536 4,654 | 3,239 1,455 | 7,297 3,199 | 1,118 616 | 242 123 | 876 493 |
| 2018-19 | 11,260 -394 | 10,212 -324 | 3,080 -159 | 7,132 -165 | 1,048 -70 | 258 16 | 790 -86 |
| 2019-20 | 12,469 1,209 | 11,244 1,032 | 3,398 318 | 7,846 714 | 1,225 177 | 317 59 | 908 118 |
| 2020-21 | 25,999 13,530 | 24,705 13,461 | 8,302 4,904 | 16,403 8,557 | 1,294 69 | 297 -20 | 997 89 |
| 2021-22 | 24,919 -1,080 | 23,730 -975 | 8,295 -7 | 15,435 -968 | 1,189 -105 | 300 3 | 889 -108 |
| 2022-23 | 26,720 1,801 | 25,400 1,670 | 8,708 413 | 16,692 1,257 | 1,320 131 | 320 20 | 1,000 111 |
| 2023-24 | 27,423 703 | 25,900 500 | 8,969 261 | 16,931 239 | 1,523 203 | 351 31 | 1,172 172 |
| 2024-25 | 30,794 3,371 | 28,974 3,074 | 10,290 1,321 | 18,684 1,753 | 1,820 297 | 440 89 | 1,380 208 |
| Average | 18,289 | 17,152 | 5,766 | 11,385 | 1,138 | 272 | 866 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 17,152 where 28,974 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 NUC University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 4,933 | 3,133 | 999 | 2,134 | 1,800 | 600 | 1,200 |
| 2016-17 | 5,882 | 3,559 | 1,126 | 2,433 | 2,323 | 658 | 1,665 |
| 2017-18 | 10,536 | 6,470 | 2,012 | 4,458 | 4,066 | 1,227 | 2,839 |
| 2018-19 | 10,212 | 5,829 | 1,747 | 4,082 | 4,383 | 1,333 | 3,050 |
| 2019-20 | 11,244 | 4,569 | 1,456 | 3,113 | 6,675 | 1,942 | 4,733 |
| 2020-21 | 24,705 | 4,130 | 1,187 | 2,943 | 20,575 | 7,115 | 13,460 |
| 2021-22 | 23,730 | 12,300 | 4,469 | 7,831 | 11,430 | 3,826 | 7,604 |
| 2022-23 | 25,400 | 17,606 | 5,944 | 11,662 | 7,794 | 2,764 | 5,030 |
| 2023-24 | 25,900 | 15,860 | 5,673 | 10,187 | 10,040 | 3,296 | 6,744 |
| 2024-25 | 28,974 | 22,976 | 8,436 | 14,540 | 5,998 | 1,854 | 4,144 |
| Average | 17,152 | 17,152 | 3,305 | 6,338 | 17,152 | 2,462 | 5,047 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,138 where 1,820 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 NUC University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 339 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 311 | 70 | 241 |
| 2016-17 | 502 | 75 | 25 | 50 | 427 | 94 | 333 |
| 2017-18 | 1,118 | 923 | 198 | 725 | 195 | 44 | 151 |
| 2018-19 | 1,048 | 295 | 71 | 224 | 753 | 187 | 566 |
| 2019-20 | 1,225 | 144 | 34 | 110 | 1,081 | 283 | 798 |
| 2020-21 | 1,294 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,293 | 296 | 997 |
| 2021-22 | 1,189 | 453 | 113 | 340 | 736 | 187 | 549 |
| 2022-23 | 1,320 | 568 | 138 | 430 | 752 | 182 | 570 |
| 2023-24 | 1,523 | 447 | 112 | 335 | 1,076 | 239 | 837 |
| 2024-25 | 1,820 | 1,124 | 270 | 854 | 696 | 170 | 526 |
| Average | 1,138 | 1,138 | 97 | 309 | 1,138 | 175 | 557 |
The percentage of white students is 3.74% and the percentage of black students is 5.48% at NUC University. 0.26% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 88.46% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 0.00% to 3.74%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.00% to 0.26%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.00% to 5.48%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 100.00% to 88.46%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2129 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.0000 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at NUC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,272 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,384 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,654 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,260 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 49 | 5 | 13 | 12,307 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 94 | 39 | 864 | 22,280 | 28 | 705 | 112 |
| 2021-22 | 106 | 43 | 949 | 22,802 | 19 | 704 | 131 |
| 2022-23 | 114 | 48 | 1,050 | 24,443 | 22 | 739 | 160 |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 67 | 1,231 | 24,740 | 34 | 884 | 202 |
| 2024-25 | 188 | 80 | 1,686 | 27,241 | 29 | 1,153 | 256 |
| Average | 70 | 28 | 579 | 16,838 | 14 | 419 | 86 |
9,040 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 increased 220.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at NUC University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,272 | 2,825 | 432 | 2,015 |
| 2016-17 | 6,384 | 3,462 | 590 | 2,332 |
| 2017-18 | 11,654 | 3,272 | 808 | 7,574 |
| 2018-19 | 11,260 | 3,364 | 2,287 | 5,609 |
| 2019-20 | 12,469 | 4,585 | 2,210 | 5,674 |
| 2020-21 | 25,999 | 10,155 | 5,389 | 10,455 |
| 2021-22 | 24,919 | 5,467 | 19,368 | 84 |
| 2022-23 | 26,720 | 5,260 | 21,112 | 348 |
| 2023-24 | 27,423 | 3,366 | 24,057 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 30,794 | 9,040 | 21,754 | 0 |
| Average | 18,289 | 5,080 | 9,801 | 3,409 |
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