Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,086 where 745 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 1 year-over-year increase and 8 decreases. It peaked at 2,300 students in 2016 and was lowest at 745 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,300 to 745 students, a net loss of 1,555 (67.6%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 38.52% and the percentage of black students is 11.01% at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus. 12.48% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 30.34% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 53.13% to 38.52%. Asian enrollment grew from 11.78% to 12.48%. Black student enrollment decreased from 12.00% to 11.01%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 14.22% to 30.34%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7297 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6686 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
9 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -18.18% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus from 2015 to 2025.