Enrollment Trends at Covenant

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,000 where 1,100 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

98.82% of total students is undergraduate students and 1.18% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 43 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 45 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.09 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Covenant.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Covenant College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Level Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,102	1,044	441	603	58	21	37
2016-17	1,058 -44	1,005 -39	457 16	548 -55	53 -5	20 -1	33 -4
2017-18	1,068 10	1,030 25	481 24	549 1	38 -15	20	18 -15
2018-19	1,046 -22	1,002 -28	481	521 -28	44 6	20	24 6
2019-20	989 -57	946 -56	443 -38	503 -18	43 -1	19 -1	24
2020-21	911 -78	865 -81	400 -43	465 -38	46 3	18 -1	28 4
2021-22	914 3	872 7	407 7	465	42 -4	12 -6	30 2
2022-23	886 -28	847 -25	398 -9	449 -16	39 -3	11 -1	28 -2
2023-24	928 42	908 61	427 29	481 32	20 -19	10 -1	10 -18
2024-25	1,100 172	1,087 179	520 93	567 86	13 -7	6 -4	7 -3
Average	1,000	961	446	515	40	16	24

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 961 where 1,087 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 Covenant College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,044	999	423	576	45	18	27
2016-17	1,005	973	444	529	32	13	19
2017-18	1,030	983	458	525	47	23	24
2018-19	1,002	969	468	501	33	13	20
2019-20	946	887	416	471	59	27	32
2020-21	865	801	363	438	64	37	27
2021-22	872	804	375	429	68	32	36
2022-23	847	798	376	422	49	22	27
2023-24	908	847	395	452	61	32	29
2024-25	1,087	929	450	479	158	70	88
Average	961	961	417	482	961	29	33

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 40 where 13 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 Covenant College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	58	47	18	29	11	3	8
2016-17	53	41	19	22	12	1	11
2017-18	38	33	17	16	5	3	2
2018-19	44	39	17	22	5	3	2
2019-20	43	37	17	20	6	2	4
2020-21	46	41	17	24	5	1	4
2021-22	42	36	9	27	6	3	3
2022-23	39	29	9	20	10	2	8
2023-24	20	19	10	9	1	0	1
2024-25	13	12	5	7	1	1	0
Average	40	40	14	20	40	2	4

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 83.27%. The percentage was 85.12% 10 years ago and Covenant still has a high percentage of white students. 3.27% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.64% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 4.09% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 85.12% to 83.27%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.81% to 3.27%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.27% to 2.64%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.63% to 4.09%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3028 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2733 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Covenant College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	3	20	25	29	2	938	28
2016-17	0	15	27	33	2	904	27
2017-18	0	12	27	30	0	916	43
2018-19	3	14	31	24	0	859	52
2019-20	7	12	24	12	1	789	50
2020-21	6	7	24	8	1	794	46
2021-22	6	16	26	8	1	778	55
2022-23	7	25	12	4	1	767	39
2023-24	3	27	13	31	0	810	11
2024-25	5	36	29	45	1	916	19
Average	4	18	24	22	1	847	37