Student Population by Gender
Western Colorado University has a total of 3,548 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,095 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 453 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,735 male and 1,813 female students (the male-female ratio is 49:51) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,548 | 3,095 | 453 |
| Men | 1,735 | 1,581 | 154 |
| Women | 1,813 | 1,514 | 299 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,107 White, 168 Black, and 97 Asian students out of a total of 3,548 are attending at Western Colorado University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Asian | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Black | 168 | 104 | 64 |
| Hispanic | 739 | 319 | 420 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| White | 2,107 | 1,028 | 1,079 |
| Two or more races | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Race Unknown | 261 | 151 | 110 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Asian | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Black | 158 | 100 | 58 |
| Hispanic | 719 | 313 | 406 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| White | 1,743 | 907 | 836 |
| Two or more races | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Race Unknown | 229 | 137 | 92 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Western Colorado University, 890 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 560 students are enrolled in some online courses.
796 students lived in Colorado or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 94 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 3,548 | 890 | 560 |
| Undergraduate | 3,095 | 646 | 440 |
| Graduate | 453 | 244 | 120 |
| Colorado Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 796 | 90 | 4 |
| Undergraduate | 634 | 12 | 0 |
| Graduate | 162 | 78 | 4 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 3,095 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 106 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.42%.84 students have transferred in as full-time status and 22 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,498 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 84 |
| Regular Part-time | 1,491 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 22 |