The student population at Rocky Vista University is 1,903 (all graduate). The number of students has increased by 1,271 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.18 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Rocky Vista University does not offer online degree/certificate program).
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,195 where 1,903 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.18 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Rocky Vista than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Rocky Vista University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 632 | 357 | 275 |
| 2016-17 | 647 15 | 347 -10 | 300 25 |
| 2017-18 | 779 132 | 468 121 | 311 11 |
| 2018-19 | 952 173 | 550 82 | 402 91 |
| 2019-20 | 1,144 192 | 660 110 | 484 82 |
| 2020-21 | 1,332 188 | 755 95 | 577 93 |
| 2021-22 | 1,456 124 | 739 -16 | 717 140 |
| 2022-23 | 1,531 75 | 748 9 | 783 66 |
| 2023-24 | 1,574 43 | 733 -15 | 841 58 |
| 2024-25 | 1,903 329 | 874 141 | 1,029 188 |
| Average | 1,195 | 623 | 572 |
The percentage of white students is 65.48%. The percentage was 78.48% 10 years ago and Rocky Vista still has a high percentage of white students. 14.71% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.84% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.30% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.48% to 65.48%. Asian enrollment grew from 10.44% to 14.71%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.95% to 2.84%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.91% to 10.30%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5366 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3706 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Rocky Vista 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 | 5 | 66 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 496 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 2 | 64 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 496 | 37 |
| 2017-18 | 3 | 49 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 547 | 87 |
| 2018-19 | 3 | 54 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 674 | 129 |
| 2019-20 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 839 | 204 |
| 2020-21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 956 | 286 |
| 2021-22 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1,029 | 315 |
| 2022-23 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1,073 | 275 |
| 2023-24 | 2 | 84 | 36 | 54 | 2 | 1,119 | 229 |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 280 | 54 | 196 | 1 | 1,246 | 77 |
| Average | 3 | 64 | 19 | 37 | 1 | 848 | 164 |
Rocky Vista University does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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