Enrollment Trends at U of Puget Sound

The student population at University of Puget Sound is 2,023 (1,712 undergraduate and 311 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 830 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of Puget Sound is 84.63% which is decreased by 872 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 42 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.49 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students. All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (University of Puget Sound does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 2,578 where 2,023 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.63% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.37% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 872 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 42 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.49 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in U of Puget Sound than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,853	2,584	1,107	1,477	269	59	210
2013-14	2,812 -41	2,544 -40	1,100 -7	1,444 -33	268 -1	64 5	204 -6
2014-15	2,826 14	2,553 9	1,099 -1	1,454 10	273 5	60 -4	213 9
2015-16	2,774 -52	2,476 -77	1,020 -79	1,456 2	298 25	58 -2	240 27
2016-17	2,791 17	2,508 32	1,008 -12	1,500 44	283 -15	57 -1	226 -14
2017-18	2,701 -90	2,413 -95	962 -46	1,451 -49	288 5	68 11	220 -6
2018-19	2,666 -35	2,364 -49	945 -17	1,419 -32	302 14	67 -1	235 15
2019-20	2,608 -58	2,299 -65	937 -8	1,362 -57	309 7	61 -6	248 13
2020-21	2,130 -478	1,898 -401	781 -156	1,117 -245	232 -77	45 -16	187 -61
2021-22	2,173 43	1,866 -32	794 13	1,072 -45	307 75	66 21	241 54
2022-23	2,023 -150	1,712 -154	727 -67	985 -87	311 4	87 21	224 -17
Average	2,578	2,292	953	1,340	285	63	223

University of Puget Sound Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 2,292 where 1,712 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 Puget Sound since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,584	2,558	1,090	1,468	26	17	9
2013-14	2,544	2,522	1,082	1,440	22	18	4
2014-15	2,553	2,525	1,079	1,446	28	20	8
2015-16	2,476	2,459	1,011	1,448	17	9	8
2016-17	2,508	2,487	999	1,488	21	9	12
2017-18	2,413	2,390	951	1,439	23	11	12
2018-19	2,364	2,348	940	1,408	16	5	11
2019-20	2,299	2,271	923	1,348	28	14	14
2020-21	1,898	1,830	741	1,089	68	40	28
2021-22	1,866	1,835	782	1,053	31	12	19
2022-23	1,712	1,674	712	962	38	15	23
Average	2,292	2,292	937	1,326	2,292	15	13

University of Puget Sound Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 285 where 311 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 Puget Sound since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	269	233	56	177	36	3	33
2013-14	268	234	59	175	34	5	29
2014-15	273	206	52	154	67	8	59
2015-16	298	228	53	175	70	5	65
2016-17	283	215	48	167	68	9	59
2017-18	288	201	58	143	87	10	77
2018-19	302	242	60	182	60	7	53
2019-20	309	264	53	211	45	8	37
2020-21	232	221	43	178	11	2	9
2021-22	307	249	63	186	58	3	55
2022-23	311	260	82	178	51	5	46
Average	285	285	57	175	285	6	47

University of Puget Sound Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 65.00%. The percentage was 74.62% 10 years ago and U of Puget Sound still has a high percentage of white students. 7.76% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.82% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Puget Sound 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	17	203	49	178	3	2,129	185
2013-14	5	192	27	193	2	2,109	243
2014-15	4	189	29	191	1	2,112	248
2015-16	4	178	26	191	4	2,052	232
2016-17	6	182	27	208	8	2,025	222
2017-18	2	175	31	225	9	1,910	224
2018-19	3	182	48	230	14	1,834	226
2019-20	9	198	46	263	12	1,741	236
2020-21	8	175	46	226	13	1,401	184
2021-22	8	185	51	254	11	1,398	191
2022-23	8	157	57	226	11	1,315	172
Average	7	183	40	217	8	1,821	215

University of Puget Sound Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at U of Puget Sound

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes