Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 823 where 1,183 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 1,183 students in 2025 and was lowest at 505 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 535 to 1,183 students, a net gain of 648 (121.1%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Westminster Theological Seminary since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 49.79% and the percentage of black students is 2.45% at Westminster Theological Seminary. 29.08% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 9.81% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 50.28% to 49.79%. Asian enrollment grew from 20.56% to 29.08%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.24% to 2.45%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.36% to 9.81%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6573 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.7031 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Westminster Theological Seminary over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
890 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 75% of total students. The number of online students has increased 12,614.29% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Westminster Theological Seminary from 2015 to 2025.