The student population at Prescott College is 867 (223 undergraduate and 644 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 48 (5.86%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Prescott is 25.72% which is decreased by 233 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 281 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 29 male students for every 100 female students, down from 47 in 2015.
- 756 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 283.76% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 882 where 867 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 1,047 students in 2022 and was lowest at 704 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 819 to 867 students, a net gain of 48 (5.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Prescott College since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 377 where 223 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 Prescott College since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 505 where 644 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 Prescott College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 69.78%. The percentage was 70.45% 10 years ago and Prescott still has a high percentage of white students. 3.34% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.15% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.84% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 70.45% to 69.78%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.34% to 3.34%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.56% to 4.15%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.23% to 7.84%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5040 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4954 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Prescott College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
756 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 87% of total students. The number of online students has increased 283.76% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Prescott College from 2015 to 2025.