Enrollment Trends at Utah State

The student population at Utah State University is 28,904 (25,706 undergraduate and 3,198 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 282 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Utah State is 88.94% which is increased by 447 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 165 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.20 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

5,333 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -2.72% since 2015.

Trends by Subject

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 28,019 where 28,904 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

88.94% of total students is undergraduate students and 11.06% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 447 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 165 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.20 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Utah State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Utah State University since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-1628,62225,25911,76013,4993,3631,5281,835
2016-1728,118
-504
24,838
-421
11,619
-141
13,219
-280
3,280
-83
1,467
-61
1,813
-22
2017-1827,679
-439
24,618
-220
11,500
-119
13,118
-101
3,061
-219
1,388
-79
1,673
-140
2018-1927,932
253
24,880
262
11,411
-89
13,469
351
3,052
-9
1,363
-25
1,689
16
2019-2027,810
-122
24,669
-211
11,109
-302
13,560
91
3,141
89
1,393
30
1,748
59
2020-2127,691
-119
24,647
-22
11,023
-86
13,624
64
3,044
-97
1,303
-90
1,741
-7
2021-2227,426
-265
24,255
-392
10,749
-274
13,506
-118
3,171
127
1,387
84
1,784
43
2022-2327,943
517
24,835
580
11,026
277
13,809
303
3,108
-63
1,323
-64
1,785
1
2023-2428,063
120
25,048
213
11,271
245
13,777
-32
3,015
-93
1,337
14
1,678
-107
2024-2528,904
841
25,706
658
11,711
440
13,995
218
3,198
183
1,402
65
1,796
118
Average28,01924,87611,31813,5583,1431,3891,754
Utah State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 24,876 where 25,706 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 Utah State University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-1625,25917,0918,3378,7548,1683,4234,745
2016-1724,83816,9918,2938,6987,8473,3264,521
2017-1824,61817,1888,3518,8377,4303,1494,281
2018-1924,88017,3938,3579,0367,4873,0544,433
2019-2024,66917,0637,9919,0727,6063,1184,488
2020-2124,64717,1178,0619,0567,5302,9624,568
2021-2224,25516,4767,5698,9077,7793,1804,599
2022-2324,83516,7077,6219,0868,1283,4054,723
2023-2425,04816,7217,6729,0498,3273,5994,728
2024-2525,70616,7397,8108,9298,9673,9015,066
Average24,87624,8768,0068,94224,8763,3124,615
Utah State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,143 where 3,198 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 Utah State University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-163,3631,1205545662,2439741,269
2016-173,2801,1465585882,1349091,225
2017-183,0611,0895215681,9728671,105
2018-193,0521,0975065911,9558571,098
2019-203,1411,2135476661,9288461,082
2020-213,0441,0915135781,9537901,163
2021-223,1711,2165726441,9558151,140
2022-233,1081,3315467851,7777771,000
2023-243,0151,2205296911,795808987
2024-253,1981,3655857801,8338171,016
Average3,1433,1435436463,1438461,109
Utah State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.84%. The percentage was 79.22% 10 years ago and Utah State still has a high percentage of white students. 1.04% of enrolled students is Asian and 0.74% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.50% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 79.22% to 79.84%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.03% to 1.04%. Black student enrollment decreased from 0.86% to 0.74%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.66% to 7.50%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3557 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.3684 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Utah State University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-165022952471,6209822,675518
2016-174913242541,59010922,868575
2017-185103452431,5889622,670570
2018-194533412481,6669023,050540
2019-204843352341,8019122,757641
2020-214093492371,7207422,876660
2021-223852802271,6658722,709658
2022-233972832071,8348422,903688
2023-244082681991,9178222,699770
2024-254433002152,1679423,078818
Average4483122311,7579122,829644
Utah State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

5,333 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 18% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -2.72% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Utah State University from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-1628,6225,4827,87815,262
2016-1728,1185,1937,92914,996
2017-1827,6794,8528,29614,531
2018-1927,9324,9058,94714,080
2019-2027,8105,0058,94713,858
2020-2127,6915,35015,2427,099
2021-2227,4264,74713,7518,928
2022-2327,9434,52111,43211,990
2023-2428,0634,36411,60012,099
2024-2528,9045,33311,93811,633
Average28,0194,97510,59612,448

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