Enrollment Trends at WSCC

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,035 where 959 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

0.21% of total students is undergraduate students and 100.00% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 109 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 231 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.20 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in WSCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Western States since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Level Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	839	111	43	68	728	340	388
2016-17	922 83	56 -55	21 -22	35 -33	866 138	364 24	502 114
2017-18	1,050 128	48 -8	14 -7	34 -1	1,002 136	420 56	582 80
2018-19	1,076 26	42 -6	11 -3	31 -3	1,034 32	447 27	587 5
2019-20	1,097 21	31 -11	16 5	15 -16	1,066 32	438 -9	628 41
2020-21	1,195 98	41 10	14 -2	27 12	1,154 88	472 34	682 54
2021-22	1,141 -54	11 -30	5 -9	6 -21	1,130 -24	430 -42	700 18
2022-23	1,096 -45	2 -9	2 -3	0 -6	1,094 -36	374 -56	720 20
2023-24	979 -117	0 -2	0 -2	0	979 -115	325 -49	654 -66
2024-25	959 -20	0	0	0	959 -20	300 -25	659 5
Average	1,035	34	13	22	1,001	391	610

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 34 where 0 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 University of Western States since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	111	0	0	0	111	43	68
2016-17	56	0	0	0	56	21	35
2017-18	48	0	0	0	48	14	34
2018-19	42	0	0	0	42	11	31
2019-20	31	0	0	0	31	16	15
2020-21	41	0	0	0	41	14	27
2021-22	11	0	0	0	11	5	6
2022-23	2	0	0	0	2	2	0
2023-24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024-25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Average	34	34	0	0	34	13	22

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,001 where 959 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 University of Western States since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	728	462	279	183	266	61	205
2016-17	866	793	354	439	73	10	63
2017-18	1,002	888	398	490	114	22	92
2018-19	1,034	576	338	238	458	109	349
2019-20	1,066	572	324	248	494	114	380
2020-21	1,154	609	314	295	545	158	387
2021-22	1,130	582	294	288	548	136	412
2022-23	1,094	517	241	276	577	133	444
2023-24	979	390	189	201	589	136	453
2024-25	959	423	181	242	536	119	417
Average	1,001	1,001	291	290	1,001	100	320

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 48.28% and the percentage of black students is 6.05% at University of Western States. 4.38% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 5.94% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 75.57% to 48.28%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.96% to 4.38%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.55% to 6.05%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.38% to 5.94%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7561 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.4155 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 Western States 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	3	50	13	20	0	634	80
2016-17	5	20	14	18	3	562	72
2017-18	5	19	24	25	2	523	82
2018-19	5	37	24	22	2	504	87
2019-20	5	35	31	32	3	551	82
2020-21	4	47	39	34	3	634	104
2021-22	3	41	54	35	2	630	91
2022-23	2	43	50	31	2	581	79
2023-24	1	33	48	37	3	503	61
2024-25	0	42	58	57	2	463	39
Average	3	37	36	31	2	559	78