Western Oregon University Student Population

How many students at Western Oregon? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 3,722 students have enrolled in Western Oregon University with 3,167 undergraduate and 555 graduate students.

By gender, 1,267 male and 2,455 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

818 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,884 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Western Oregon University has a total of 3,722 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 3,167 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 555 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,267 male and 2,455 female students (the male-female ratio is 34:66) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,139 White, 109 Black, and 106 Asian students out of a total of 3,722 are attending at Western Oregon University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Western Oregon University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 59.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Western Oregon has 25 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 2,680 students under 25 years old, and 1,042 students over 25 years old out of 3,722 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 25 students are younger than 18 and 4 students are older than 65. Western Oregon has 2,562 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 605 students aged 25 and over.

It has 118 graduate students aged under 25 and 437 students aged 25 and over.

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• 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 Western Oregon University, 818 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,884 students are enrolled in some online courses.

687 students who live in Oregon or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 131 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,167 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 382 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 12.06%.296 students have transferred in as full-time status and 86 students transferred in as part-time status.