The student population at Azusa Pacific University is 6,272 (2,759 undergraduate and 3,513 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 3,703 (37.12%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Azusa Pacific is 43.99% which is decreased by 3,124 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 579 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 42 male students for every 100 female students, down from 48 in 2015.
- 979 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 44.61% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 8,637 where 6,272 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 10,095 students in 2019 and was lowest at 6,272 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 9,975 to 6,272 students, a net loss of 3,703 (37.1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Azusa Pacific University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,564 where 2,759 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 Azusa Pacific University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,074 where 3,513 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 Azusa Pacific University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 22.64% and the percentage of black students is 6.31% at Azusa Pacific University. 15.74% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 39.59% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 41.56% to 22.64%. Asian enrollment grew from 10.34% to 15.74%. Black student enrollment increased from 6.01% to 6.31%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 27.24% to 39.59%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7617 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7363 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Azusa Pacific University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
979 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 44.61% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Azusa Pacific University from 2015 to 2025.