The student population at Emory & Henry University is 1,311 (1,083 undergraduate and 228 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 194 (17.37%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Emory & Henry is 82.61% which is increased by 59 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 135 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 70 male students for every 100 female students, down from 98 in 2015.
- 31 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -93.82% since 2015. (Note: The high increase/decrease may be due to the pandemic)
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,268 where 1,311 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 1,372 students in 2022 and was lowest at 1,117 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,117 to 1,311 students, a net gain of 194 (17.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Emory & Henry University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,036 where 1,083 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 Emory & Henry University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 233 where 228 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 Emory & Henry University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 64.53%. The percentage was 74.13% 10 years ago and Emory & Henry still has a high percentage of white students. 1.91% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.53% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.90% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 74.13% to 64.53%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.72% to 1.91%. Black student enrollment decreased from 9.85% to 9.53%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 3.67% to 2.90%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5718 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4389 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Emory & Henry University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
31 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 2% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -93.82% since 2020. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Emory & Henry University from 2015 to 2025.