Enrollment Trends at Monroe

1,283

Total Enrollment

201

Men

1,082

Women

The student population at Monroe University is 8,141 (6,205 undergraduate and 1,936 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,283 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Monroe is 76.22% which is increased by 68 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,215 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.98 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,583 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 148.12% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,977 where 8,141 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

76.22% of total students is undergraduate students and 23.78% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 68 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,215 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.98 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Monroe than male students.

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

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-166,8586,1372,2463,891721286435
2016-176,823
-35
5,888
-249
2,178
-68
3,710
-181
935
214
378
92
557
122
2017-186,310
-513
5,514
-374
2,100
-78
3,414
-296
796
-139
295
-83
501
-56
2018-196,386
76
5,568
54
2,160
60
3,408
-6
818
22
275
-20
543
42
2019-206,517
131
5,678
110
2,105
-55
3,573
165
839
21
264
-11
575
32
2020-216,541
24
5,739
61
1,918
-187
3,821
248
802
-37
227
-37
575
2021-227,256
715
6,445
706
2,330
412
4,115
294
811
9
247
20
564
-11
2022-237,011
-245
5,916
-529
2,023
-307
3,893
-222
1,095
284
396
149
699
135
2023-247,924
913
6,400
484
2,145
122
4,255
362
1,524
429
582
186
942
243
2024-258,141
217
6,205
-195
2,036
-109
4,169
-86
1,936
412
697
115
1,239
297
Average6,9775,9492,1243,8251,028365663
Monroe University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,949 where 6,205 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 Monroe University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-166,1374,5241,7952,7291,6134511,162
2016-175,8884,3551,7002,6551,5334781,055
2017-185,5144,1261,6782,4481,388422966
2018-195,5684,2651,7732,4921,303387916
2019-205,6784,5071,8082,6991,171297874
2020-215,7394,1621,5282,6341,5773901,187
2021-226,4453,9931,7322,2612,4525981,854
2022-235,9163,6091,4652,1442,3075581,749
2023-246,4003,7811,4592,3222,6196861,933
2024-256,2053,8841,4662,4182,3215701,751
Average5,9495,9491,6402,4805,9494841,345
Monroe University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,028 where 1,936 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 Monroe University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-1672144721922827467207
2016-1793561829032831788229
2017-1879643419623836299263
2018-1981842417624839499295
2019-2083946717029737294278
2020-21802404121283398106292
2021-2281125187164560160400
2022-231,095487194293608202406
2023-241,524632259373892323569
2024-251,936961363598975334641
Average1,0281,0282083051,028157358
Monroe University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 3.26% and the percentage of black students is 35.46% at Monroe University. 2.59% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 32.20% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 2.57% to 3.26%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.33% to 2.59%. Black student enrollment decreased from 41.82% to 35.46%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 37.27% to 32.20%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7687 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6853 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-1630912,8682,556241760
2016-17271272,8662,298201710
2017-18311342,5612,321211560
2018-19211292,5142,485171650
2019-20311532,5972,603131990
2020-21301542,5952,652162260
2021-22253633,1092,5672327218
2022-23281492,6862,34317252251
2023-24311622,8962,41425228387
2024-25212112,8872,6211326591
Average281672,7582,4861921175
Monroe University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,583 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 148.12% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Monroe University from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-166,8586388865,334
2016-176,8236541,0445,125
2017-186,3105568744,880
2018-196,3867089974,681
2019-206,5178341,1584,525
2020-216,5411,1211,4124,008
2021-227,2561,4211,4104,425
2022-237,0112,8822,9191,210
2023-247,9241,3961,7314,797
2024-258,1411,5831,7914,767
Average6,9771,1791,4224,375

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