Enrollment Trends at Pacific Oaks

The student population at Pacific Oaks College is 1,068 (312 undergraduate and 756 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 199 (15.71%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Pacific Oaks is 29.21% which is decreased by 231 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 32 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 17 male students for every 100 female students, up from 9 in 2015.
742 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 92.23% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,144 where 1,068 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 1,267 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,051 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,267 to 1,068 students, a net loss of 199 (15.7%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Pacific Oaks College since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,267	543	45	498	724	62	662
2016-17	1,197 -70	522 -21	39 -6	483 -15	675 -49	76 14	599 -63
2017-18	1,100 -97	467 -55	32 -7	435 -48	633 -42	80 4	553 -46
2018-19	1,111 11	476 9	37 5	439 4	635 2	79 -1	556 3
2019-20	1,163 52	494 18	45 8	449 10	669 34	98 19	571 15
2020-21	1,238 75	496 2	42 -3	454 5	742 73	99 1	643 72
2021-22	1,175 -63	479 -17	43 1	436 -18	696 -46	91 -8	605 -38
2022-23	1,068 -107	398 -81	30 -13	368 -68	670 -26	90 -1	580 -25
2023-24	1,051 -17	346 -52	37 7	309 -59	705 35	98 8	607 27
2024-25	1,068 17	312 -34	33 -4	279 -30	756 51	126 28	630 23
Average	1,144	453	38	415	691	90	601

Pacific Oaks College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 453 where 312 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 Pacific Oaks College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	543	7	0	7	536	45	491
2016-17	522	2	0	2	520	39	481
2017-18	467	0	0	0	467	32	435
2018-19	476	5	0	5	471	37	434
2019-20	494	2	0	2	492	45	447
2020-21	496	1	1	0	495	41	454
2021-22	479	0	0	0	479	43	436
2022-23	398	0	0	0	398	30	368
2023-24	346	0	0	0	346	37	309
2024-25	312	1	0	1	311	33	278
Average	453	453	0	2	453	38	413

Pacific Oaks College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 691 where 756 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 Pacific Oaks College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	724	65	9	56	659	53	606
2016-17	675	54	6	48	621	70	551
2017-18	633	52	12	40	581	68	513
2018-19	635	34	5	29	601	74	527
2019-20	669	38	8	30	631	90	541
2020-21	742	32	8	24	710	91	619
2021-22	696	32	3	29	664	88	576
2022-23	670	30	7	23	640	83	557
2023-24	705	33	8	25	672	90	582
2024-25	756	48	11	37	708	115	593
Average	691	691	8	34	691	82	567

Pacific Oaks College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 22.75% and the percentage of black students is 13.30% at Pacific Oaks College. 3.65% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 46.91% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 21.39% to 22.75%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.13% to 3.65%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.52% to 13.30%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 52.80% to 46.91%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7077 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6591 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Pacific Oaks 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
Year	2015-16	6	65	146	669	8	271	25
2016-17	4	64	159	595	6	257	40
2017-18	2	50	141	561	8	222	48
2018-19	3	63	165	539	6	234	37
2019-20	3	65	153	573	7	253	41
2020-21	5	68	147	626	5	267	42
2021-22	6	71	140	622	4	216	41
2022-23	2	48	151	530	4	214	50
2023-24	1	43	140	506	4	230	47
2024-25	2	39	142	501	4	243	40
Average	3	58	148	572	6	241	41

Pacific Oaks College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

742 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 70% of total students. The number of online students has increased 92.23% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Pacific Oaks College from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,267	386	68	813
2016-17	1,197	378	170	649
2017-18	1,100	390	142	568
2018-19	1,111	473	119	519
2019-20	1,163	597	189	377
2020-21	1,238	765	183	290
2021-22	1,175	757	129	289
2022-23	1,068	713	139	216
2023-24	1,051	646	364	41
2024-25	1,068	742	302	24
Average	1,144	585	181	379

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Enrollment Trends at Pacific Oaks

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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