The student population at Randolph College is 816 (694 undergraduate and 122 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 128 (18.60%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 641 where 816 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 816 students in 2025 and was lowest at 550 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 688 to 816 students, a net gain of 128 (18.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Randolph College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 688 | 672 | 227 | 445 | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| 2016-17 | 679 -9 | 663 -9 | 226 -1 | 437 -8 | 16 | 4 -1 | 12 1 |
| 2017-18 | 684 5 | 663 | 242 16 | 421 -16 | 21 5 | 8 4 | 13 1 |
| 2018-19 | 626 -58 | 600 -63 | 220 -22 | 380 -41 | 26 5 | 9 1 | 17 4 |
| 2019-20 | 617 -9 | 565 -35 | 217 -3 | 348 -32 | 52 26 | 20 11 | 32 15 |
| 2020-21 | 566 -51 | 508 -57 | 197 -20 | 311 -37 | 58 6 | 26 6 | 32 |
| 2021-22 | 550 -16 | 482 -26 | 184 -13 | 298 -13 | 68 10 | 16 -10 | 52 20 |
| 2022-23 | 553 3 | 478 -4 | 188 4 | 290 -8 | 75 7 | 24 8 | 51 -1 |
| 2023-24 | 634 81 | 541 63 | 217 29 | 324 34 | 93 18 | 24 | 69 18 |
| 2024-25 | 816 182 | 694 153 | 300 83 | 394 70 | 122 29 | 32 8 | 90 21 |
| Average | 641 | 587 | 222 | 365 | 55 | 17 | 38 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 587 where 694 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 Randolph College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 672 | 664 | 223 | 441 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016-17 | 663 | 645 | 221 | 424 | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| 2017-18 | 663 | 645 | 235 | 410 | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018-19 | 600 | 586 | 214 | 372 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 2019-20 | 565 | 545 | 210 | 335 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 492 | 188 | 304 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| 2021-22 | 482 | 471 | 177 | 294 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | 478 | 461 | 179 | 282 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| 2023-24 | 541 | 523 | 207 | 316 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 2024-25 | 694 | 657 | 283 | 374 | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Average | 587 | 587 | 214 | 355 | 587 | 8 | 10 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 55 where 122 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 Randolph College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | 52 | 49 | 20 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020-21 | 58 | 56 | 25 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021-22 | 68 | 64 | 14 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 71 | 22 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | 93 | 89 | 22 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | 122 | 119 | 32 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Average | 55 | 55 | 16 | 36 | 55 | 1 | 2 |
The percentage of white students is 56.13%. The percentage was 67.73% 10 years ago and RMWC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.43% of enrolled students is Asian and 22.43% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.84% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 67.73% to 56.13%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.18% to 3.43%. Black student enrollment increased from 12.21% to 22.43%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.81% to 7.84%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6264 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5212 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Randolph 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 | 3 | 15 | 84 | 40 | 0 | 466 | 24 |
| 2016-17 | 1 | 12 | 85 | 38 | 2 | 474 | 31 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 19 | 102 | 41 | 1 | 451 | 42 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 19 | 96 | 44 | 1 | 405 | 36 |
| 2019-20 | 4 | 18 | 93 | 53 | 3 | 381 | 40 |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 11 | 105 | 53 | 2 | 335 | 37 |
| 2021-22 | 4 | 9 | 109 | 49 | 5 | 311 | 32 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 15 | 109 | 38 | 5 | 329 | 25 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 20 | 132 | 60 | 2 | 365 | 20 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 28 | 183 | 64 | 1 | 458 | 24 |
| Average | 3 | 17 | 110 | 48 | 2 | 398 | 31 |
50 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -91.17% since 2020. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Randolph College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 688 | 0 | 0 | 688 |
| 2016-17 | 679 | 0 | 0 | 679 |
| 2017-18 | 684 | 0 | 0 | 684 |
| 2018-19 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 626 |
| 2019-20 | 617 | 0 | 0 | 617 |
| 2020-21 | 566 | 566 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 550 | 9 | 0 | 541 |
| 2022-23 | 553 | 5 | 0 | 548 |
| 2023-24 | 634 | 22 | 0 | 612 |
| 2024-25 | 816 | 50 | 0 | 766 |
| Average | 641 | 65 | 0 | 576 |
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