Enrollment Trends at Meridian

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 8 years is 180 where 297 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 4.50 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Meridian than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Meridian University since 2018.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2018-19	138	22	116
2019-20	113 -25	18 -4	95 -21
2020-21	125 12	22 4	103 8
2021-22	167 42	32 10	135 32
2022-23	195 28	38 6	157 22
2023-24	226 31	46 8	180 23
2024-25	297 71	54 8	243 63
Average	180	33	147

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 48.48% and the percentage of black students is 11.11% at Meridian University. 7.07% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 9.43% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 55.80% to 48.48%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.17% to 7.07%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.45% to 11.11%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.52% to 9.43%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7363 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6827 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Meridian University over the past 8 years (2018-2025).

• 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
	2018-19	4	3	2	9	2	77	0
2019-20	2	6	3	8	3	69	0
2020-21	2	7	8	9	4	75	0
2021-22	1	8	13	15	4	92	0
2022-23	3	10	23	17	4	118	0
2023-24	2	20	28	23	4	124	6
2024-25	2	21	33	28	3	144	14
Average	2	11	16	16	3	100	3