Enrollment Trends at CHSU

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 10 years is 333 where 607 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2017 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 607 students in 2025 and was lowest at 173 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 173 to 607 students, a net gain of 434 (250.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at California Health Sciences University since 2016.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2016-17	173	70	103
2017-18	259 86	111 41	148 45
2018-19	253 -6	123 12	130 -18
2019-20	260 7	110 -13	150 20
2020-21	243 -17	116 6	127 -23
2021-22	282 39	137 21	145 18
2022-23	391 109	188 51	203 58
2023-24	527 136	246 58	281 78
2024-25	607 80	274 28	333 52
Average	333	153	180

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 24.71% and the percentage of black students is 2.64% at California Health Sciences University. 50.91% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 10.54% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 24.86% to 24.71%. Asian enrollment declined from 52.02% to 50.91%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.94% to 2.64%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.67% to 10.54%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6627 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6552 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at California Health Sciences University over the past 10 years (2016-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2016-17	0	90	12	15	0	43	1
2017-18	0	130	16	22	0	67	5
2018-19	2	142	14	28	0	58	0
2019-20	1	137	8	30	8	55	4
2020-21	1	105	4	30	1	74	10
2021-22	1	123	3	31	1	83	20
2022-23	1	184	10	55	0	112	13
2023-24	2	257	15	54	0	146	29
2024-25	1	309	16	64	0	150	44
Average	1	164	11	37	1	88	14

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

California Health Sciences University does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.