The student population at Weatherford College is 6,520 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,037 (18.91%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,810 where 6,520 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 6,520 students in 2025 and was lowest at 5,421 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 5,483 to 6,520 students, a net gain of 1,037 (18.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Weatherford College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,483 | 2,077 | 3,406 |
| 2016-17 | 5,619 136 | 2,156 79 | 3,463 57 |
| 2017-18 | 6,357 738 | 2,480 324 | 3,877 414 |
| 2018-19 | 6,389 32 | 2,415 -65 | 3,974 97 |
| 2019-20 | 5,943 -446 | 2,128 -287 | 3,815 -159 |
| 2020-21 | 5,480 -463 | 1,869 -259 | 3,611 -204 |
| 2021-22 | 5,421 -59 | 1,859 -10 | 3,562 -49 |
| 2022-23 | 5,445 24 | 1,973 114 | 3,472 -90 |
| 2023-24 | 5,440 -5 | 1,964 -9 | 3,476 4 |
| 2024-25 | 6,520 1,080 | 2,357 393 | 4,163 687 |
| Average | 5,810 | 2,128 | 3,682 |
The percentage of white students is 56.21%. The percentage was 74.92% 10 years ago and Weatherford still has a high percentage of white students. 1.30% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.24% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 22.12% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 74.92% to 56.21%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.78% to 1.30%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.79% to 3.24%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 16.38% to 22.12%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6328 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4105 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Weatherford College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 40 | 43 | 153 | 898 | 8 | 4,108 | 112 |
| 2016-17 | 29 | 62 | 157 | 962 | 8 | 4,125 | 127 |
| 2017-18 | 49 | 74 | 167 | 1,147 | 8 | 4,558 | 167 |
| 2018-19 | 47 | 56 | 162 | 1,246 | 5 | 4,532 | 174 |
| 2019-20 | 46 | 45 | 144 | 1,214 | 3 | 4,203 | 166 |
| 2020-21 | 51 | 54 | 124 | 1,103 | 3 | 3,896 | 168 |
| 2021-22 | 44 | 48 | 118 | 1,195 | 4 | 3,713 | 177 |
| 2022-23 | 46 | 68 | 135 | 1,242 | 11 | 3,653 | 147 |
| 2023-24 | 40 | 75 | 146 | 1,230 | 10 | 3,416 | 167 |
| 2024-25 | 38 | 85 | 211 | 1,442 | 12 | 3,665 | 211 |
| Average | 43 | 61 | 152 | 1,168 | 7 | 3,987 | 162 |
1,592 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 172.60% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Weatherford College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5,483 | 584 | 1,130 | 3,769 |
| 2016-17 | 5,619 | 587 | 1,196 | 3,836 |
| 2017-18 | 6,357 | 729 | 1,297 | 4,331 |
| 2018-19 | 6,389 | 813 | 1,308 | 4,268 |
| 2019-20 | 5,943 | 909 | 1,175 | 3,859 |
| 2020-21 | 5,480 | 861 | 1,187 | 3,432 |
| 2021-22 | 5,421 | 742 | 1,069 | 3,610 |
| 2022-23 | 5,445 | 1,206 | 1,281 | 2,958 |
| 2023-24 | 5,440 | 1,199 | 1,707 | 2,534 |
| 2024-25 | 6,520 | 1,592 | 1,998 | 2,930 |
| Average | 5,810 | 922 | 1,335 | 3,553 |
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