Enrollment Trends at West Point

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,478 where 4,473 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 4,594 students in 2022 and was lowest at 4,348 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 4,348 to 4,473 students, a net gain of 125 (2.9%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at United States Military Academy since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	4,348	3,524	824
2016-17	4,389 41	3,508 -16	881 57
2017-18	4,491 102	3,507 -1	984 103
2018-19	4,589 98	3,545 38	1,044 60
2019-20	4,457 -132	3,434 -111	1,023 -21
2020-21	4,536 79	3,462 28	1,074 51
2021-22	4,594 58	3,505 43	1,089 15
2022-23	4,393 -201	3,394 -111	999 -90
2023-24	4,508 115	3,519 125	989 -10
2024-25	4,473 -35	3,479 -40	994 5
Average	4,478	3,488	990

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.78%. The percentage was 66.01% 10 years ago and West Point still has a high percentage of white students. 11.63% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.85% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 11.49% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 66.01% to 62.78%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.77% to 11.63%. Black student enrollment decreased from 9.64% to 8.85%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 11.57% to 11.49%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5711 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.5372 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

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

• 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
	2015-16	45	251	419	503	27	2,870	137
2016-17	47	268	468	513	25	2,805	162
2017-18	52	372	537	451	13	2,810	146
2018-19	41	376	559	466	7	2,879	147
2019-20	37	357	545	447	8	2,833	128
2020-21	34	351	579	540	10	2,817	118
2021-22	35	391	591	560	19	2,853	78
2022-23	38	414	483	545	27	2,693	75
2023-24	37	492	472	491	31	2,806	61
2024-25	40	520	396	514	29	2,808	49
Average	41	379	505	503	20	2,817	110

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

United States Military Academy does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.