Enrollment Trends at USV

The student population at University of Silicon Valley is 477 (456 undergraduate and 21 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 156 (24.64%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at USV is 95.60% which is decreased by 177 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 21 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 238 male students for every 100 female students, down from 275 in 2015.
285 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -45.61% since 2015. (Note: The high increase/decrease may be due to the pandemic)

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 526 where 477 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 650 students in 2017 and was lowest at 390 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 633 to 477 students, a net loss of 156 (24.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Silicon Valley since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	633	633	464	169	0	0	0
2016-17	650 17	650 17	459 -5	191 22	0	0	0
2017-18	608 -42	608 -42	429 -30	179 -12	0	0	0
2018-19	599 -9	595 -13	415 -14	180 1	4 4	3 3	1 1
2019-20	552 -47	542 -53	370 -45	172 -8	10 6	5 2	5 4
2020-21	524 -28	514 -28	361 -9	153 -19	10	5	5
2021-22	434 -90	425 -89	312 -49	113 -40	9 -1	7 2	2 -3
2022-23	390 -44	379 -46	277 -35	102 -11	11 2	8 1	3 1
2023-24	392 2	378 -1	283 6	95 -7	14 3	8	6 3
2024-25	477 85	456 78	327 44	129 34	21 7	9 1	12 6
Average	526	518	370	148	8	5	3

University of Silicon Valley Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 518 where 456 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 University of Silicon Valley since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	633	528	381	147	105	83	22
2016-17	650	483	335	148	167	124	43
2017-18	608	436	305	131	172	124	48
2018-19	595	411	279	132	184	136	48
2019-20	542	424	280	144	118	90	28
2020-21	514	421	291	130	93	70	23
2021-22	425	340	251	89	85	61	24
2022-23	379	300	220	80	79	57	22
2023-24	378	289	214	75	89	69	20
2024-25	456	358	253	105	98	74	24
Average	518	518	281	118	518	89	30

University of Silicon Valley Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 8 where 21 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 University of Silicon Valley since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016-17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017-18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-19	4	0	0	0	4	3	1
2019-20	10	9	4	5	1	1	0
2020-21	10	8	5	3	2	0	2
2021-22	9	6	5	1	3	2	1
2022-23	11	9	7	2	2	1	1
2023-24	14	5	4	1	9	4	5
2024-25	21	11	6	5	10	3	7
Average	8	8	3	2	8	1	2

University of Silicon Valley Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 28.72% and the percentage of black students is 13.63% at University of Silicon Valley. 16.35% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 25.58% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 41.71% to 28.72%. Asian enrollment grew from 16.11% to 16.35%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.58% to 13.63%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 18.17% to 25.58%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8030 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.7562 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Silicon Valley 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
Year	2015-16	4	102	29	115	12	264	58
2016-17	4	132	29	135	8	233	56
2017-18	5	131	29	123	7	215	42
2018-19	7	124	34	133	5	199	29
2019-20	6	117	45	120	1	154	29
2020-21	4	103	41	121	3	147	39
2021-22	1	90	39	99	2	121	34
2022-23	5	77	36	87	1	108	44
2023-24	4	69	35	104	1	103	44
2024-25	4	78	65	122	3	137	29
Average	4	102	38	116	4	168	40

University of Silicon Valley Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

285 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 60% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -45.61% since 2020. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Silicon Valley from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	633	0	0	633
2016-17	650	0	650	0
2017-18	608	0	261	347
2018-19	599	0	199	400
2019-20	552	0	320	232
2020-21	524	524	0	0
2021-22	434	101	298	35
2022-23	390	123	248	19
2023-24	392	143	224	25
2024-25	477	285	151	41
Average	526	118	235	173

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Enrollment Trends at USV

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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