Enrollment Trends at Oglethorpe

The student population at Oglethorpe University is 1,491 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 412 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,395 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,260 where 1,491 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Oglethorpe than male students.

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

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,053	436	617
2013-14	1,091 38	466 30	625 8
2014-15	1,094 3	456 -10	638 13
2015-16	1,155 61	477 21	678 40
2016-17	1,184 29	512 35	672 -6
2017-18	1,250 66	514 2	736 64
2018-19	1,264 14	541 27	723 -13
2019-20	1,385 121	566 25	819 96
2020-21	1,452 67	565 -1	887 68
2021-22	1,446 -6	534 -31	912 25
2022-23	1,491 45	557 23	934 22
Average	1,260	511	749

Oglethorpe University Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 38.43% and the percentage of black students is 22.13% at Oglethorpe University. 3.89% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Oglethorpe 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	36	218	86	1	382	21
2013-14	3	44	192	105	0	375	22
2014-15	3	43	202	113	0	368	29
2015-16	2	40	209	111	1	383	33
2016-17	1	44	244	119	1	409	27
2017-18	10	52	298	132	2	472	22
2018-19	10	66	303	140	1	513	17
2019-20	11	61	326	171	0	614	10
2020-21	15	71	339	214	1	616	9
2021-22	5	59	325	272	0	559	58
2022-23	5	58	330	335	1	573	58
Average	6	52	271	163	1	479	28

Oglethorpe University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,395 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 94% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Oglethorpe University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,094	0	0	1,094
2015-16	1,155	0	0	1,155
2016-17	1,184	0	0	1,184
2017-18	1,250	0	0	1,250
2018-19	1,264	0	0	1,264
2019-20	1,385	0	0	1,385
2020-21	1,452	1,452	0	0
2021-22	1,446	12	378	1,056
2022-23	1,491	1,395	96	0
Average	1,302	318	53	932

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