The student population at Williams Baptist University is 517 (495 undergraduate and 22 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 24 (4.44%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Williams Baptist is 95.74% which is decreased by 46 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 22 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 97 male students for every 100 female students, down from 101 in 2015.
- 22 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 214.29% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 542 where 517 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 629 students in 2022 and was lowest at 469 in 2017. Overall, enrollment dropped from 541 to 517 students, a net loss of 24 (4.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Williams Baptist University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 525 where 495 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 Williams Baptist University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 17 where 22 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 Williams Baptist University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 75.63%. The percentage was 84.10% 10 years ago and Williams Baptist still has a high percentage of white students. 0.58% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.48% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.29% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 84.10% to 75.63%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.37% to 0.58%. Black student enrollment increased from 7.76% to 9.48%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 3.70% to 3.29%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4175 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2850 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Williams Baptist University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
22 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has increased 214.29% since 2017. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Williams Baptist University from 2015 to 2025.