Enrollment Trends at Walsh

The student population at Walsh University is 2,192 (1,523 undergraduate and 669 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 668 (23.36%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Walsh is 69.48% which is decreased by 819 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 151 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 77 male students for every 100 female students, up from 61 in 2015.
485 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 110.87% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,564 where 2,192 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 2,860 students in 2016 and was lowest at 2,160 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,860 to 2,192 students, a net loss of 668 (23.4%).

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,860	2,342	911	1,431	518	168	350
2016-17	2,795 -65	2,112 -230	851 -60	1,261 -170	683 165	216 48	467 117
2017-18	2,759 -36	2,009 -103	818 -33	1,191 -70	750 67	232 16	518 51
2018-19	2,779 20	2,027 18	829 11	1,198 7	752 2	188 -44	564 46
2019-20	2,694 -85	1,937 -90	811 -18	1,126 -72	757 5	201 13	556 -8
2020-21	2,651 -43	1,850 -87	808 -3	1,042 -84	801 44	172 -29	629 73
2021-22	2,440 -211	1,639 -211	738 -70	901 -141	801	158 -14	643 14
2022-23	2,309 -131	1,558 -81	727 -11	831 -70	751 -50	161 3	590 -53
2023-24	2,160 -149	1,423 -135	710 -17	713 -118	737 -14	184 23	553 -37
2024-25	2,192 32	1,523 100	792 82	731 18	669 -68	159 -25	510 -43
Average	2,564	1,842	800	1,043	722	184	538

Walsh University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,842 where 1,523 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 Walsh University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,342	1,903	763	1,140	439	148	291
2016-17	2,112	1,778	731	1,047	334	120	214
2017-18	2,009	1,744	734	1,010	265	84	181
2018-19	2,027	1,715	715	1,000	312	114	198
2019-20	1,937	1,628	698	930	309	113	196
2020-21	1,850	1,531	689	842	319	119	200
2021-22	1,639	1,377	642	735	262	96	166
2022-23	1,558	1,343	655	688	215	72	143
2023-24	1,423	1,224	633	591	199	77	122
2024-25	1,523	1,312	706	606	211	86	125
Average	1,842	1,842	697	859	1,842	103	184

Walsh University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 722 where 669 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 Walsh University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	518	216	76	140	302	92	210
2016-17	683	253	88	165	430	128	302
2017-18	750	339	86	253	411	146	265
2018-19	752	340	85	255	412	103	309
2019-20	757	364	97	267	393	104	289
2020-21	801	350	88	262	451	84	367
2021-22	801	314	78	236	487	80	407
2022-23	751	382	98	284	369	63	306
2023-24	737	391	108	283	346	76	270
2024-25	669	346	97	249	323	62	261
Average	722	722	90	239	722	94	299

Walsh University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 47.63% and the percentage of black students is 4.79% at Walsh University. 1.32% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 2.51% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 72.62% to 47.63%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.49% to 1.32%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.63% to 4.79%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.31% to 2.51%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7696 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.4686 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Walsh University 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	8	14	161	66	2	2,077	49
2016-17	9	20	176	70	2	1,997	50
2017-18	7	14	147	89	2	1,826	55
2018-19	7	13	136	83	0	1,631	58
2019-20	3	19	138	76	0	1,458	61
2020-21	2	15	134	70	0	1,305	59
2021-22	3	23	137	78	0	1,247	102
2022-23	1	23	147	73	0	1,251	64
2023-24	2	36	140	68	0	1,215	62
2024-25	1	29	105	55	0	1,044	48
Average	4	21	142	73	1	1,505	61

Walsh University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

485 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 22% of total students. The number of online students has increased 110.87% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Walsh University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	2,860	230	227	2,403
2016-17	2,795	35	427	2,333
2017-18	2,759	22	638	2,099
2018-19	2,779	400	442	1,937
2019-20	2,694	394	1,022	1,278
2020-21	2,651	684	1,553	414
2021-22	2,440	721	1,211	508
2022-23	2,309	570	353	1,386
2023-24	2,160	529	932	699
2024-25	2,192	485	923	784
Average	2,564	407	773	1,384

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Enrollment Trends at Walsh

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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