Enrollment Trends at U of New England

The student population at University of New England is 6,434 (3,718 undergraduate and 2,716 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 768 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of New England is 57.79% which is increased by 1,081 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 313 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 2.33 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

2,577 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 13.42% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 7,113 where 6,434 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

57.79% of total students is undergraduate students and 42.21% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,081 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 313 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.33 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in U of New England than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	5,666	2,637	810	1,827	3,029	756	2,273
2013-14	6,032 366	2,653 16	778 -32	1,875 48	3,379 350	908 152	2,471 198
2014-15	6,429 397	2,749 96	789 11	1,960 85	3,680 301	1,049 141	2,631 160
2015-16	7,794 1,365	3,800 1,051	1,161 372	2,639 679	3,994 314	1,139 90	2,855 224
2016-17	8,263 469	4,247 447	1,073 -88	3,174 535	4,016 22	1,175 36	2,841 -14
2017-18	8,281 18	4,423 176	1,110 37	3,313 139	3,858 -158	1,142 -33	2,716 -125
2018-19	8,010 -271	4,449 26	1,338 228	3,111 -202	3,561 -297	1,044 -98	2,517 -199
2019-20	7,483 -527	4,275 -174	1,295 -43	2,980 -131	3,208 -353	945 -99	2,263 -254
2020-21	7,208 -275	4,065 -210	1,312 17	2,753 -227	3,143 -65	903 -42	2,240 -23
2021-22	6,642 -566	3,671 -394	1,125 -187	2,546 -207	2,971 -172	799 -104	2,172 -68
2022-23	6,434 -208	3,718 47	1,171 46	2,547 1	2,716 -255	759 -40	1,957 -215
Average	7,113	3,699	1,087	2,611	3,414	965	2,449

University of New England Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 3,699 where 3,718 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of New England since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,637	2,148	644	1,504	489	166	323
2013-14	2,653	2,156	633	1,523	497	145	352
2014-15	2,749	2,202	654	1,548	547	135	412
2015-16	3,800	2,268	666	1,602	1,532	495	1,037
2016-17	4,247	2,374	649	1,725	1,873	424	1,449
2017-18	4,423	2,361	692	1,669	2,062	418	1,644
2018-19	4,449	2,367	716	1,651	2,082	622	1,460
2019-20	4,275	2,425	752	1,673	1,850	543	1,307
2020-21	4,065	2,292	735	1,557	1,773	577	1,196
2021-22	3,671	2,209	682	1,527	1,462	443	1,019
2022-23	3,718	2,276	738	1,538	1,442	433	1,009
Average	3,699	3,699	687	1,592	3,699	400	1,019

University of New England Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 3,414 where 2,716 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of New England since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,029	2,547	685	1,862	482	71	411
2013-14	3,379	2,805	808	1,997	574	100	474
2014-15	3,680	3,059	935	2,124	621	114	507
2015-16	3,994	3,413	1,022	2,391	581	117	464
2016-17	4,016	3,339	1,040	2,299	677	135	542
2017-18	3,858	3,236	1,016	2,220	622	126	496
2018-19	3,561	2,964	929	2,035	597	115	482
2019-20	3,208	2,699	848	1,851	509	97	412
2020-21	3,143	2,593	783	1,810	550	120	430
2021-22	2,971	2,454	707	1,747	517	92	425
2022-23	2,716	2,273	661	1,612	443	98	345
Average	3,414	3,414	858	1,995	3,414	108	453

University of New England Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 75.72%. The percentage was 67.54% 10 years ago and U of New England still has a high percentage of white students. 7.29% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.59% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of New England 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	31	206	219	49	63	3,827	52
2013-14	30	277	304	82	18	4,071	66
2014-15	27	301	387	82	15	4,210	96
2015-16	36	433	477	75	18	5,247	85
2016-17	37	491	543	66	17	5,554	82
2017-18	42	525	491	60	17	4,971	776
2018-19	47	511	445	66	21	5,520	74
2019-20	36	481	380	53	12	5,251	88
2020-21	35	483	337	76	9	5,030	90
2021-22	26	342	232	103	11	4,282	90
2022-23	23	469	295	132	15	4,872	86
Average	34	411	374	77	20	4,803	144

University of New England Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,577 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 13.42% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of New England from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,429	2,272	114	4,043
2015-16	7,794	3,657	52	4,085
2016-17	8,263	2,070	96	6,097
2017-18	8,281	4,053	135	4,093
2018-19	8,010	3,836	131	4,043
2019-20	7,483	3,285	236	3,962
2020-21	7,208	3,231	199	3,778
2021-22	6,642	2,771	150	3,721
2022-23	6,434	2,577	93	3,764
Average	7,394	3,084	134	4,176

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