Enrollment Trends at Anderson

The student population at Anderson University is 1,290 (1,129 undergraduate and 161 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,152 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Anderson is 87.52% which is decreased by 887 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 265 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.04 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

118 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 19.19% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,861 where 1,290 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

87.52% of total students is undergraduate students and 12.48% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 887 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 265 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.04 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Anderson.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Anderson University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,442	2,016	805	1,211	426	255	171
2014-15	2,399 -43	1,976 -40	787 -18	1,189 -22	423 -3	242 -13	181 10
2015-16	2,325 -74	1,907 -69	740 -47	1,167 -22	418 -5	230 -12	188 7
2016-17	2,232 -93	1,883 -24	754 14	1,129 -38	349 -69	193 -37	156 -32
2017-18	1,877 -355	1,566 -317	645 -109	921 -208	311 -38	177 -16	134 -22
2018-19	1,722 -155	1,445 -121	576 -69	869 -52	277 -34	160 -17	117 -17
2019-20	1,567 -155	1,311 -134	545 -31	766 -103	256 -21	149 -11	107 -10
2020-21	1,406 -161	1,205 -106	511 -34	694 -72	201 -55	110 -39	91 -16
2021-22	1,345 -61	1,159 -46	534 23	625 -69	186 -15	86 -24	100 9
2022-23	1,290 -55	1,129 -30	549 15	580 -45	161 -25	82 -4	79 -21
Average	1,861	1,560	645	915	301	168	132

Anderson University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,560 where 1,129 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Anderson University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,016	1,737	703	1,034	279	102	177
2014-15	1,976	1,674	683	991	302	104	198
2015-16	1,907	1,610	639	971	297	101	196
2016-17	1,883	1,591	661	930	292	93	199
2017-18	1,566	1,431	591	840	135	54	81
2018-19	1,445	1,331	530	801	114	46	68
2019-20	1,311	1,213	509	704	98	36	62
2020-21	1,205	1,125	486	639	80	25	55
2021-22	1,159	1,063	504	559	96	30	66
2022-23	1,129	1,028	513	515	101	36	65
Average	1,560	1,560	582	798	1,560	63	117

Anderson University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 301 where 161 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Anderson University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	426	60	41	19	366	214	152
2014-15	423	53	35	18	370	207	163
2015-16	418	47	27	20	371	203	168
2016-17	349	34	22	12	315	171	144
2017-18	311	29	19	10	282	158	124
2018-19	277	36	25	11	241	135	106
2019-20	256	34	22	12	222	127	95
2020-21	201	23	16	7	178	94	84
2021-22	186	22	10	12	164	76	88
2022-23	161	10	6	4	151	76	75
Average	301	301	22	13	301	146	120

Anderson University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.17%. The percentage was 77.35% 10 years ago and Anderson still has a high percentage of white students. 1.40% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.24% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Anderson University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	8	25	228	60	5	1,889	9
2014-15	8	25	233	56	5	1,819	27
2015-16	9	24	212	40	6	1,756	52
2016-17	19	37	317	48	7	1,659	6
2017-18	19	34	195	42	5	1,475	6
2018-19	3	12	131	65	4	1,347	71
2019-20	2	9	120	72	1	1,211	72
2020-21	2	12	111	104	2	1,042	63
2021-22	3	16	123	71	2	985	67
2022-23	0	18	145	65	0	931	61
Average	7	21	182	62	4	1,411	43

Anderson University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

118 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 19.19% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Anderson University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,399	99	443	1,857
2015-16	2,325	92	321	1,912
2016-17	2,232	100	308	1,824
2017-18	1,877	90	289	1,498
2018-19	1,722	119	259	1,344
2019-20	1,567	94	341	1,132
2020-21	1,406	113	633	660
2021-22	1,345	124	500	721
2022-23	1,290	118	414	758
Average	1,796	105	390	1,301

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