Student Population at Western Connecticut State University

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
4,417	3,799	618

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 4,417 students have enrolled in Western Connecticut State University with 3,799 undergraduate and 618 graduate students.

By gender, 2,004 male and 2,413 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

397 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,872 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Western Connecticut State University has a total of 4,417 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,799 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 618 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 2,004 male and 2,413 female students (the male-female ratio is 45:55) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	4,417	3,799	618
Men	2,004	1,844	160
Women	2,413	1,955	458

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,369 White, 385 Black, and 202 Asian students out of a total of 4,417 are attending at Western Connecticut State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	14	6	8
Asian	202	90	112
Black	385	190	195
Hispanic	1,104	439	665
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	2,369	1,116	1,253
Two or more races	211	114	97
Race Unknown	115	43	72

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	13	6	7
Asian	183	85	98
Black	330	180	150
Hispanic	1,026	418	608
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	1,966	1,010	956
Two or more races	204	111	93
Race Unknown	68	31	37

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	1	0	1
Asian	19	5	14
Black	55	10	45
Hispanic	78	21	57
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	403	106	297
Two or more races	7	3	4
Race Unknown	47	12	35

Student Age Distribution

By age, WCSU has 145 students under 18 years old and 46 students over 65 years old. There are 3,469 students under 25 years old, and 947 students over 25 years old out of 4,417 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 145 students are younger than 18 and 8 students are older than 65. WCSU has 3,321 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 477 students aged 25 and over.

It has 148 graduate students aged under 25 and 470 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	145	83	62
18-19	1,199	602	597
20-21	1,277	675	602
22-24	848	438	410
25-29	388	214	174
30-34	154	96	58
35-39	111	83	28
40-49	142	113	29
50-64	106	83	23
Over 65	46	26	20

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	145	83	62
18-19	1,199	602	597
20-21	1,269	672	597
22-24	708	334	374
25-29	263	121	142
30-34	79	47	32
35-39	42	26	16
40-49	58	46	12
50-64	27	22	5
Over 65	8	2	6

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Western Connecticut State University, 397 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,872 students are enrolled in some online courses.

308 students lived in Connecticut or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 89 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	4,417	397	1,872
Undergraduate	3,799	79	1,767
Graduate	618	318	105

Online Student Population by Locality
	Connecticut Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	308	86	3
Undergraduate	68	11	0
Graduate	240	75	3

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,799 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 312 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.21%.248 students have transferred in as full-time status and 64 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	2,917
Transfer-in Full-time	248
Regular Part-time	570
Transfer-in Part-time	64

Student Population at Western Connecticut State University

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