Enrollment Trends at NCAD

39

Total Enrollment

15

Men

24

Women

The student population at Northwest College of Art & Design is 139 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 39 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 2.16 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Northwest College of Art & Design does not offer online degree/certificate program).

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 108 where 139 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

The female to male ratio is 2.16 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in NCAD than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Northwest College of Art & Design since 2015.

YearTotalMenWomen
2015-161002971
2016-1798
-2
30
1
68
-3
2017-1885
-13
3055
-13
2018-198526
-4
59
4
2019-2095
10
30
4
65
6
2020-21101
6
40
10
61
-4
2021-22103
2
4063
2
2022-23119
16
42
2
77
14
2023-24150
31
46
4
104
27
2024-25139
-11
44
-2
95
-9
Average1083672
Northwest College of Art & Design Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 57.55%. The percentage was 80.00% 10 years ago and NCAD still has a high percentage of white students. 4.32% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.07% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 19.42% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 80.00% to 57.55%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.00% to 4.32%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.00% to 10.07%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.00% to 19.42%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6146 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.3514 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Northwest College of Art & Design over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-1663443800
2016-1785352722
2017-1847532577
2018-19510522592
2019-202133114620
2020-214146143580
2021-225144175560
2022-2311106183700
2023-2413910244840
2024-259614272800
Average796133681
Northwest College of Art & Design Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Northwest College of Art & Design does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.


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