Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 288 where 182 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 558 students in 2016 and was lowest at 147 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 558 to 182 students, a net loss of 376 (67.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ameritas College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 79.12%. The percentage was 83.15% 10 years ago and Huntington Junior still has a high percentage of white students. Hispanic students comprise 2.75% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.15% to 79.12%. Black student enrollment increased from 12.37% to 13.19%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.36% to 2.75%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3548 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2917 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ameritas College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
168 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 92% of total students. The number of online students has increased 21.74% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ameritas College from 2015 to 2025.