Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 144 where 124 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 4 decreases. It peaked at 163 students in 2023 and was lowest at 124 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 144 to 124 students, a net loss of 20 (13.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Watts College of Nursing since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 48.39% and the percentage of black students is 25.81% at Watts College of Nursing. 7.26% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 8.06% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 85.42% to 48.39%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.69% to 7.26%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.81% to 25.81%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.00% to 8.06%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6851 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.2564 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Watts College of Nursing over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Watts College of Nursing does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.