Waldorf University Student Population

How many students at Waldorf?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Waldorf University has a total enrollment of 2,225 students, including 1,834 undergraduate and 391 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,378 male students (61.9%) and 847 female students (38.1%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,270 White students (57.1%) and 360 Black students (16.2%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 1,834 undergraduate students (82.4%) and 391 graduate students (17.6%).
• Class Delivery: 1,638 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 0 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (medium programs) - which average 2,040 - Waldorf's body is relatively large.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 1,378 male (61.93%) and 847 female (38.07%) students are attending Waldorf University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 162.69.

By class level, 1,834 (82.43%) are undergraduate students and 391 (17.57%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 62.98% are male and 37.02% are female, while among graduate students, 57.03% are male and 42.97% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,270 White, 360 Black, and 34 Asian students out of a total of 2,225 are attending at Waldorf University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Waldorf University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 62% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Waldorf has 192 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 831 students under 25 years old, and 1,824 students over 25 years old out of 2,657 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 192 students are younger than 18 and 7 students are older than 65. Waldorf has 808 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,388 students aged 25 and over.

It has 23 graduate students aged under 25 and 436 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Waldorf University, 1,638 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.

85 students who live in Iowa or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,553 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,834 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 228 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 12.43%.190 students have transferred in as full-time status and 38 students transferred in as part-time status.