The student population at Weatherford College is 6,520 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 1,037 (18.91%) over the past decade.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 57 male students for every 100 female students, down from 61 in 2015.
- 1,592 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 172.60% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,810 where 6,520 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 6,520 students in 2025 and was lowest at 5,421 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 5,483 to 6,520 students, a net gain of 1,037 (18.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Weatherford College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 56.21%. The percentage was 74.92% 10 years ago and Weatherford still has a high percentage of white students. 1.30% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.24% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 22.12% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 74.92% to 56.21%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.78% to 1.30%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.79% to 3.24%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 16.38% to 22.12%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6328 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4105 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Weatherford College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,592 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has increased 172.60% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Weatherford College from 2015 to 2025.