Enrollment Trends at William Jessup

The student population at William Jessup University is 1,865 (1,317 undergraduate and 548 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 704 (60.64%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at William Jessup is 70.62% which is increased by 220 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 484 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 79 male students for every 100 female students, up from 70 in 2015.
434 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 2,793.33% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,592 where 1,865 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 1,865 students in 2025 and was lowest at 1,161 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,161 to 1,865 students, a net gain of 704 (60.6%).

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,161	1,097	459	638	64	20	44
2016-17	1,318 157	1,165 68	461 2	704 66	153 89	48 28	105 61
2017-18	1,504 186	1,204 39	495 34	709 5	300 147	123 75	177 72
2018-19	1,695 191	1,257 53	507 12	750 41	438 138	200 77	238 61
2019-20	1,743 48	1,261 4	520 13	741 -9	482 44	206 6	276 38
2020-21	1,840 97	1,289 28	515 -5	774 33	551 69	227 21	324 48
2021-22	1,685 -155	1,217 -72	515	702 -72	468 -83	206 -21	262 -62
2022-23	1,624 -61	1,169 -48	483 -32	686 -16	455 -13	204 -2	251 -11
2023-24	1,484 -140	1,056 -113	449 -34	607 -79	428 -27	185 -19	243 -8
2024-25	1,865 381	1,317 261	593 144	724 117	548 120	232 47	316 73
Average	1,592	1,203	500	704	389	165	224

William Jessup University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,203 where 1,317 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 William Jessup University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,097	906	379	527	191	80	111
2016-17	1,165	995	398	597	170	63	107
2017-18	1,204	987	409	578	217	86	131
2018-19	1,257	1,030	425	605	227	82	145
2019-20	1,261	1,078	447	631	183	73	110
2020-21	1,289	1,102	444	658	187	71	116
2021-22	1,217	964	407	557	253	108	145
2022-23	1,169	900	375	525	269	108	161
2023-24	1,056	904	394	510	152	55	97
2024-25	1,317	1,165	535	630	152	58	94
Average	1,203	1,203	421	582	1,203	78	122

William Jessup University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 389 where 548 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 William Jessup University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	64	21	6	15	43	14	29
2016-17	153	85	33	52	68	15	53
2017-18	300	234	101	133	66	22	44
2018-19	438	350	166	184	88	34	54
2019-20	482	392	166	226	90	40	50
2020-21	551	438	181	257	113	46	67
2021-22	468	335	139	196	133	67	66
2022-23	455	336	161	175	119	43	76
2023-24	428	123	30	93	305	155	150
2024-25	548	381	161	220	167	71	96
Average	389	389	114	155	389	51	69

William Jessup University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 41.93% and the percentage of black students is 5.36% at William Jessup University. 4.72% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 23.27% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 66.41% to 41.93%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.22% to 4.72%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.57% to 5.36%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 17.92% to 23.27%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7618 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.5223 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at William Jessup 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	9	49	53	208	7	771	29
2016-17	17	53	78	239	14	791	27
2017-18	26	73	79	258	13	867	22
2018-19	23	74	77	280	10	835	28
2019-20	20	85	84	296	11	868	20
2020-21	31	86	68	320	18	845	33
2021-22	22	85	69	350	18	765	36
2022-23	13	59	113	355	19	714	69
2023-24	20	59	76	328	15	627	65
2024-25	17	88	100	434	19	782	102
Average	20	71	80	307	14	787	43

William Jessup University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

434 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 23% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,793.33% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at William Jessup University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,161	15	356	790
2016-17	1,318	52	399	867
2017-18	1,504	69	449	986
2018-19	1,695	88	474	1,133
2019-20	1,743	140	538	1,065
2020-21	1,840	307	513	1,020
2021-22	1,685	411	545	729
2022-23	1,624	467	479	678
2023-24	1,484	303	486	695
2024-25	1,865	434	708	723
Average	1,592	229	495	869

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Enrollment Trends at William Jessup

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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