The student population at The Evergreen State College is 2,490 (2,276 undergraduate and 214 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,700 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at TESC is 91.41% which is decreased by 1,596 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 104 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.53 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
404 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,968 where 2,490 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
91.41% of total students is undergraduate students and 8.59% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,596 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 104 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.53 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in TESC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at The Evergreen State College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 4,190 | 3,872 | 1,724 | 2,148 | 318 | 104 | 214 |
| 2016-17 | 4,089 -101 | 3,787 -85 | 1,649 -75 | 2,138 -10 | 302 -16 | 98 -6 | 204 -10 |
| 2017-18 | 3,907 -182 | 3,610 -177 | 1,534 -115 | 2,076 -62 | 297 -5 | 89 -9 | 208 4 |
| 2018-19 | 3,327 -580 | 3,018 -592 | 1,259 -275 | 1,759 -317 | 309 12 | 98 9 | 211 3 |
| 2019-20 | 2,854 -473 | 2,576 -442 | 1,067 -192 | 1,509 -250 | 278 -31 | 88 -10 | 190 -21 |
| 2020-21 | 2,281 -573 | 2,080 -496 | 806 -261 | 1,274 -235 | 201 -77 | 64 -24 | 137 -53 |
| 2021-22 | 2,116 -165 | 1,849 -231 | 719 -87 | 1,130 -144 | 267 66 | 87 23 | 180 43 |
| 2022-23 | 2,105 -11 | 1,851 2 | 710 -9 | 1,141 11 | 254 -13 | 93 6 | 161 -19 |
| 2023-24 | 2,320 215 | 2,108 257 | 804 94 | 1,304 163 | 212 -42 | 79 -14 | 133 -28 |
| 2024-25 | 2,490 170 | 2,276 168 | 902 98 | 1,374 70 | 214 2 | 84 5 | 130 -3 |
| Average | 2,968 | 2,703 | 1,117 | 1,585 | 265 | 88 | 177 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,703 where 2,276 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 The Evergreen State College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 3,872 | 3,585 | 1,597 | 1,988 | 287 | 127 | 160 |
| 2016-17 | 3,787 | 3,458 | 1,498 | 1,960 | 329 | 151 | 178 |
| 2017-18 | 3,610 | 3,330 | 1,424 | 1,906 | 280 | 110 | 170 |
| 2018-19 | 3,018 | 2,781 | 1,162 | 1,619 | 237 | 97 | 140 |
| 2019-20 | 2,576 | 2,366 | 976 | 1,390 | 210 | 91 | 119 |
| 2020-21 | 2,080 | 1,868 | 725 | 1,143 | 212 | 81 | 131 |
| 2021-22 | 1,849 | 1,625 | 642 | 983 | 224 | 77 | 147 |
| 2022-23 | 1,851 | 1,651 | 631 | 1,020 | 200 | 79 | 121 |
| 2023-24 | 2,108 | 1,858 | 711 | 1,147 | 250 | 93 | 157 |
| 2024-25 | 2,276 | 1,995 | 789 | 1,206 | 281 | 113 | 168 |
| Average | 2,703 | 2,703 | 1,016 | 1,436 | 2,703 | 102 | 149 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 265 where 214 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 The Evergreen State College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 318 | 209 | 68 | 141 | 109 | 36 | 73 |
| 2016-17 | 302 | 182 | 65 | 117 | 120 | 33 | 87 |
| 2017-18 | 297 | 182 | 58 | 124 | 115 | 31 | 84 |
| 2018-19 | 309 | 192 | 66 | 126 | 117 | 32 | 85 |
| 2019-20 | 278 | 172 | 58 | 114 | 106 | 30 | 76 |
| 2020-21 | 201 | 113 | 32 | 81 | 88 | 32 | 56 |
| 2021-22 | 267 | 174 | 58 | 116 | 93 | 29 | 64 |
| 2022-23 | 254 | 213 | 78 | 135 | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| 2023-24 | 212 | 181 | 70 | 111 | 31 | 9 | 22 |
| 2024-25 | 214 | 182 | 69 | 113 | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Average | 265 | 265 | 62 | 118 | 265 | 26 | 59 |
The percentage of white students is 56.59%. The percentage was 65.58% 10 years ago and TESC still has a high percentage of white students. 2.25% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.39% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 14.74% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 65.58% to 56.59%. Asian enrollment declined from 2.77% to 2.25%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.89% to 7.39%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.69% to 14.74%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6444 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5503 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at The Evergreen State 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 | 101 | 116 | 205 | 406 | 14 | 2,748 | 337 |
| 2016-17 | 102 | 112 | 198 | 422 | 14 | 2,717 | 317 |
| 2017-18 | 111 | 102 | 193 | 421 | 18 | 2,573 | 302 |
| 2018-19 | 109 | 86 | 171 | 388 | 16 | 2,162 | 228 |
| 2019-20 | 109 | 77 | 145 | 357 | 11 | 1,814 | 185 |
| 2020-21 | 103 | 58 | 121 | 283 | 11 | 1,427 | 145 |
| 2021-22 | 105 | 67 | 112 | 259 | 11 | 1,301 | 124 |
| 2022-23 | 79 | 71 | 109 | 265 | 12 | 1,296 | 131 |
| 2023-24 | 87 | 53 | 145 | 341 | 7 | 1,335 | 187 |
| 2024-25 | 109 | 56 | 184 | 367 | 12 | 1,409 | 189 |
| Average | 102 | 80 | 158 | 351 | 13 | 1,878 | 215 |
404 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at The Evergreen State College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 4,190 | 0 | 0 | 4,190 |
| 2016-17 | 4,089 | 0 | 0 | 4,089 |
| 2017-18 | 3,907 | 0 | 0 | 3,907 |
| 2018-19 | 3,327 | 0 | 0 | 3,327 |
| 2019-20 | 2,854 | 0 | 0 | 2,854 |
| 2020-21 | 2,281 | 0 | 0 | 2,281 |
| 2021-22 | 2,116 | 0 | 0 | 2,116 |
| 2022-23 | 2,105 | 638 | 1,406 | 61 |
| 2023-24 | 2,320 | 360 | 421 | 1,539 |
| 2024-25 | 2,490 | 404 | 383 | 1,703 |
| Average | 2,968 | 140 | 221 | 2,607 |
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