Enrollment Trends at Malone

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,471 where 1,256 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 1,722 students in 2016 and was lowest at 1,199 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,722 to 1,256 students, a net loss of 466 (27.1%).

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

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,722	1,367	545	822	355	123	232
2016-17	1,667 -55	1,311 -56	541 -4	770 -52	356 1	110 -13	246 14
2017-18	1,705 38	1,333 22	556 15	777 7	372 16	104 -6	268 22
2018-19	1,667 -38	1,288 -45	544 -12	744 -33	379 7	105 1	274 6
2019-20	1,524 -143	1,147 -141	453 -91	694 -50	377 -2	103 -2	274
2020-21	1,463 -61	1,114 -33	444 -9	670 -24	349 -28	88 -15	261 -13
2021-22	1,306 -157	1,018 -96	422 -22	596 -74	288 -61	77 -11	211 -50
2022-23	1,199 -107	947 -71	448 26	499 -97	252 -36	58 -19	194 -17
2023-24	1,205 6	987 40	450 2	537 38	218 -34	52 -6	166 -28
2024-25	1,256 51	992 5	435 -15	557 20	264 46	68 16	196 30
Average	1,471	1,150	484	667	321	89	232

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,150 where 992 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 Malone University 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	1,367	1,171	476	695	196	69	127
2016-17	1,311	1,145	484	661	166	57	109
2017-18	1,333	1,099	477	622	234	79	155
2018-19	1,288	1,044	466	578	244	78	166
2019-20	1,147	923	377	546	224	76	148
2020-21	1,114	857	339	518	257	105	152
2021-22	1,018	796	324	472	222	98	124
2022-23	947	746	345	401	201	103	98
2023-24	987	736	345	391	251	105	146
2024-25	992	757	330	427	235	105	130
Average	1,150	1,150	396	531	1,150	88	136

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 321 where 264 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 Malone University since 2015.

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• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	355	86	35	51	269	88	181
2016-17	356	77	28	49	279	82	197
2017-18	372	89	24	65	283	80	203
2018-19	379	99	35	64	280	70	210
2019-20	377	110	42	68	267	61	206
2020-21	349	96	28	68	253	60	193
2021-22	288	67	26	41	221	51	170
2022-23	252	69	25	44	183	33	150
2023-24	218	82	29	53	136	23	113
2024-25	264	99	36	63	165	32	133
Average	321	321	31	57	321	58	176

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.49%. The percentage was 84.03% 10 years ago and Malone still has a high percentage of white students. 1.19% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.61% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.87% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 84.03% to 73.49%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.64% to 1.19%. Black student enrollment decreased from 9.29% to 6.61%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.26% to 2.87%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4539 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2842 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	7	11	160	39	3	1,447	38
2016-17	3	13	190	42	0	1,354	44
2017-18	1	13	181	42	0	1,367	58
2018-19	3	12	196	43	0	1,307	45
2019-20	2	14	140	32	0	1,202	49
2020-21	4	13	126	44	0	1,111	59
2021-22	3	23	103	43	0	977	43
2022-23	1	20	99	38	0	907	29
2023-24	2	12	85	41	0	945	37
2024-25	2	15	83	36	1	923	34
Average	3	15	136	40	0	1,154	44