The student population at Weber State University is 32,701 (31,672 undergraduate and 1,029 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 6,746 (25.99%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at WSU is 96.85% which is increased by 6,354 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 392 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 76 male students for every 100 female students, down from 88 in 2015.
- 5,108 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 108.83% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 29,113 where 32,701 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 8 year-over-year increases and 1 decrease. It peaked at 32,701 students in 2025 and was lowest at 25,955 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 25,955 to 32,701 students, a net gain of 6,746 (26%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Weber State University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 28,243 where 31,672 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 Weber State University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 869 where 1,029 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 Weber State University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 73.58%. The percentage was 47.91% 10 years ago and WSU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.79% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.49% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.55% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 47.91% to 73.58%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.22% to 1.79%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.22% to 1.49%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.63% to 12.55%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4406 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.7605 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Weber State University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
5,108 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 108.83% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Weber State University from 2015 to 2025.