The student population at Reed College is 1,358 (1,346 undergraduate and 12 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 95 (6.54%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Reed is 99.12% which is decreased by 84 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 11 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 71 male students for every 100 female students, down from 84 in 2015.
- All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Reed College does not offer online degree/certificate program).
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,463 where 1,358 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 1,566 students in 2022 and was lowest at 1,358 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,453 to 1,358 students, a net loss of 95 (6.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Reed College since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,445 where 1,346 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 Reed College since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 18 where 12 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 Reed College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 57.36%. The percentage was 59.81% 10 years ago and Reed still has a high percentage of white students. 8.10% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.69% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.08% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.81% to 57.36%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.37% to 8.10%. Black student enrollment decreased from 2.34% to 1.69%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 11.01% to 12.08%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6393 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6211 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Reed College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Reed College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.