Student Population by Gender

William Carey University has a total of 5,662 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,291 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,371 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,841 male and 3,821 female students (the male-female ratio is 33:67) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,6623,2912,371
Men1,8411,127714
Women3,8212,1641,657
William Carey University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,288 White, 1,580 Black, and 277 Asian students out of a total of 5,662 are attending at William Carey University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
William Carey University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1037
Asian277129148
Black1,5803971,183
Hispanic16851117
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White3,2881,0982,190
Two or more races351025
Race Unknown903654
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American734
Asian642836
Black847258589
Hispanic1183682
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White2,0567111,345
Two or more races32923
Race Unknown582236
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American000
Asian312
Black912467
Hispanic743
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White16651115
Two or more races000
Race Unknown505

Student Age Distribution

By age, William Carey has 304 students under 18 years old and 18 students over 65 years old. There are 2,793 students under 25 years old, and 2,869 students over 25 years old out of 5,662 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 304 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. William Carey has 2,572 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 719 students aged 25 and over.
It has 221 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,150 students aged 25 and over.
William Carey University 2023 Student Population by Age chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartWilliam Carey University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18304198106
18-191,307787520
20-21375234141
22-24807530277
25-291,005607398
30-34519384135
35-3941932990
40-49627498129
50-6428123744
Over 6518171
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18304198106
18-191,307787520
20-21368229139
22-24593383210
25-2925718671
30-3414512124
35-3912310320
40-4914010931
50-6453476
Over 65110
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

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 William Carey University, 1,241 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,514 students are enrolled in some online courses.
961 students lived in Mississippi or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 280 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
William Carey University 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students5,6621,2411,514
Undergraduate3,2915021,033
Graduate2,371739481
Online Student Population by Locality
Mississippi ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students9612764
Undergraduate3121882
Graduate649882

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,291 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 285 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.66%.254 students have transferred in as full-time status and 31 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time1,452
Transfer-in Full-time254
Regular Part-time1,554
Transfer-in Part-time31
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