How Student Population Changes at Western Theological Seminary

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 318 where 433 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 0.67 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Western Theological Seminary than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Western Theological Seminary since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	255	169	86
2013-14	275 20	182 13	93 7
2014-15	272 -3	173 -9	99 6
2015-16	279 7	175 2	104 5
2016-17	286 7	170 -5	116 12
2017-18	347 61	205 35	142 26
2018-19	299 -48	187 -18	112 -30
2019-20	322 23	198 11	124 12
2020-21	357 35	220 22	137 13
2021-22	377 20	233 13	144 7
2022-23	433 56	260 27	173 29
Average	318	197	121

Student Population Changes of Western Theological Seminary

Western Theological Seminary Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 48.27% and the percentage of black students is 2.54% at Western Theological Seminary. 2.31% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Western Theological Seminary over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	0	5	17	11	0	218	1
2013-14	0	6	11	10	0	235	2
2014-15	0	9	13	7	1	230	4
2015-16	0	11	12	13	0	237	2
2016-17	1	13	18	10	1	231	4
2017-18	1	8	22	69	0	219	3
2018-19	1	2	10	44	1	190	2
2019-20	2	7	9	74	0	165	3
2020-21	1	10	10	119	0	153	2
2021-22	1	10	12	122	0	175	5
2022-23	0	10	11	135	0	209	3
Average	1	8	13	56	0	206	3

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of Western Theological Seminary

Western Theological Seminary Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

174 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 815.79% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Western Theological Seminary from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	272	19	91	162
2015-16	279	124	30	125
2016-17	286	43	92	151
2017-18	347	217	130	0
2018-19	299	190	109	0
2019-20	322	246	76	0
2020-21	357	33	273	51
2021-22	377	42	282	53
2022-23	433	174	229	30
Average	330	121	146	64

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of Western Theological Seminary

Enrollment Trends at Western Theological Seminary

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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