Enrollment Trends at Westminster Theological Seminary

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.

The female to male ratio is 0.56 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in Westminster Theological Seminary than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Westminster Theological Seminary since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	535	426	109
2016-17	505 -30	410 -16	95 -14
2017-18	673 168	474 64	199 104
2018-19	731 58	517 43	214 15
2019-20	826 95	565 48	261 47
2020-21	854 28	568 3	286 25
2021-22	904 50	613 45	291 5
2022-23	986 82	653 40	333 42
2023-24	1,031 45	672 19	359 26
2024-25	1,183 152	758 86	425 66
Average	823	566	257

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).

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	0	110	12	18	1	269	7
2016-17	0	90	17	16	1	243	7
2017-18	1	106	15	19	2	353	6
2018-19	1	113	19	19	2	381	9
2019-20	0	138	17	23	3	418	12
2020-21	0	157	20	29	4	443	14
2021-22	2	230	22	33	3	447	13
2022-23	2	227	19	35	3	515	8
2023-24	3	217	27	45	2	547	6
2024-25	5	344	29	116	1	589	7
Average	1	173	20	35	2	421	9