Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 391 where 504 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 520 students in 2024 and was lowest at 207 in 2019. Overall, enrollment rose from 331 to 504 students, a net gain of 173 (52.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Beal University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 77.18%. The percentage was 84.59% 10 years ago and Beal still has a high percentage of white students. 1.59% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.35% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.37% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 84.59% to 77.18%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.60% to 1.59%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.30% to 6.35%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.51% to 3.37%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3984 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2840 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Beal University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
270 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 54% of total students. The number of online students has increased 6,650.00% since 2019. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Beal University from 2015 to 2025.