Enrollment Trends at WSCC

The student population at University of Western States is 1,096 (2 undergraduate and 1,094 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 507 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at WSCC is 0.18% which is decreased by 58 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 565 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.91 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

618 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 215.31% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 942 where 1,096 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

0.18% of total students is undergraduate students and 99.82% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 58 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 565 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.91 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in WSCC than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	589	60	20	40	529	329	200
2013-14	663 74	61 1	19 -1	42 2	602 73	357 28	245 45
2014-15	690 27	80 19	20 1	60 18	610 8	321 -36	289 44
2015-16	839 149	111 31	43 23	68 8	728 118	340 19	388 99
2016-17	922 83	56 -55	21 -22	35 -33	866 138	364 24	502 114
2017-18	1,050 128	48 -8	14 -7	34 -1	1,002 136	420 56	582 80
2018-19	1,076 26	42 -6	11 -3	31 -3	1,034 32	447 27	587 5
2019-20	1,097 21	31 -11	16 5	15 -16	1,066 32	438 -9	628 41
2020-21	1,195 98	41 10	14 -2	27 12	1,154 88	472 34	682 54
2021-22	1,141 -54	11 -30	5 -9	6 -21	1,130 -24	430 -42	700 18
2022-23	1,096 -45	2 -9	2 -3	0 -6	1,094 -36	374 -56	720 20
Average	942	49	17	33	892	390	502

University of Western States Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 49 where 2 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 Western States since 2012.

Year	Total	Men
2012-13	60	0	60	20	40
2013-14	61	0	61	19	42
2014-15	80	0	80	20	60
2015-16	111	0	111	43	68
2016-17	56	0	56	21	35
2017-18	48	0	48	14	34
2018-19	42	0	42	11	31
2019-20	31	0	31	16	15
2020-21	41	0	41	14	27
2021-22	11	0	11	5	6
2022-23	2	0	2	2	0
Average	49	49	49	17	33

University of Western States Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 892 where 1,094 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 Western States since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	529	464	297	167	65	32	33
2013-14	602	488	308	180	114	49	65
2014-15	610	438	261	177	172	60	112
2015-16	728	462	279	183	266	61	205
2016-17	866	793	354	439	73	10	63
2017-18	1,002	888	398	490	114	22	92
2018-19	1,034	576	338	238	458	109	349
2019-20	1,066	572	324	248	494	114	380
2020-21	1,154	609	314	295	545	158	387
2021-22	1,130	582	294	288	548	136	412
2022-23	1,094	517	241	276	577	133	444
Average	892	892	310	271	892	80	231

University of Western States Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.01%. The percentage was 77.42% 10 years ago and WSCC still has a high percentage of white students. 3.92% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.56% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Western States 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	5	42	4	18	6	456	22
2013-14	3	48	5	22	8	511	14
2014-15	3	39	5	16	4	542	41
2015-16	3	50	13	20	0	634	80
2016-17	5	20	14	18	3	562	72
2017-18	5	19	24	25	2	523	82
2018-19	5	37	24	22	2	504	87
2019-20	5	35	31	32	3	551	82
2020-21	4	47	39	34	3	634	104
2021-22	3	41	54	35	2	630	91
2022-23	2	43	50	31	2	581	79
Average	4	38	24	25	3	557	69

University of Western States Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

618 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 56% of total students. The number of online students has increased 215.31% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Western States from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	690	196	0	494
2015-16	839	314	0	525
2016-17	922	472	0	450
2017-18	1,050	540	0	510
2018-19	1,076	529	0	547
2019-20	1,097	570	0	527
2020-21	1,195	679	144	372
2021-22	1,141	646	5	490
2022-23	1,096	618	29	449
Average	1,012	507	20	485

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