Enrollment Trends at AQ

The student population at Aquinas College is 1,265 (1,169 undergraduate and 96 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 736 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at AQ is 92.41% which is decreased by 694 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 42 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

18 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 350.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,681 where 1,265 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

92.41% of total students is undergraduate students and 7.59% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 694 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 42 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in AQ than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,001	1,863	713	1,150	138	38	100
2014-15	1,933 -68	1,789 -74	697 -16	1,092 -58	144 6	32 -6	112 12
2015-16	1,894 -39	1,785 -4	714 17	1,071 -21	109 -35	27 -5	82 -30
2016-17	1,764 -130	1,654 -131	641 -73	1,013 -58	110 1	21 -6	89 7
2017-18	1,716 -48	1,551 -103	612 -29	939 -74	165 55	33 12	132 43
2018-19	1,758 42	1,578 27	650 38	928 -11	180 15	45 12	135 3
2019-20	1,600 -158	1,456 -122	620 -30	836 -92	144 -36	30 -15	114 -21
2020-21	1,517 -83	1,372 -84	571 -49	801 -35	145 1	30 0	115 1
2021-22	1,362 -155	1,238 -134	534 -37	704 -97	124 -21	37 7	87 -28
2022-23	1,265 -97	1,169 -69	514 -20	655 -49	96 -28	24 -13	72 -15
Average	1,681	1,546	627	919	136	32	104

Aquinas College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,546 where 1,169 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 Aquinas College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,863	1,634	625	1,009	229	88	141
2014-15	1,789	1,570	605	965	219	92	127
2015-16	1,785	1,538	593	945	247	121	126
2016-17	1,654	1,416	527	889	238	114	124
2017-18	1,551	1,317	515	802	234	97	137
2018-19	1,578	1,299	524	775	279	126	153
2019-20	1,456	1,196	514	682	260	106	154
2020-21	1,372	1,129	477	652	243	94	149
2021-22	1,238	1,059	466	593	179	68	111
2022-23	1,169	1,035	459	576	134	55	79
Average	1,546	1,546	531	789	1,546	96	130

Aquinas College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 136 where 96 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 Aquinas College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	138	15	3	12	123	35	88
2014-15	144	19	10	9	125	22	103
2015-16	109	12	4	8	97	23	74
2016-17	110	30	9	21	80	12	68
2017-18	165	29	11	18	136	22	114
2018-19	180	34	14	20	146	31	115
2019-20	144	32	8	24	112	22	90
2020-21	145	51	15	36	94	15	79
2021-22	124	55	21	34	69	16	53
2022-23	96	50	16	34	46	8	38
Average	136	136	11	22	136	21	82

Aquinas College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 71.86%. The percentage was 84.71% 10 years ago and AQ still has a high percentage of white students. 2.21% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.53% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Aquinas College 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	10	17	64	103	0	1,695	31
2014-15	9	21	52	106	0	1,638	36
2015-16	7	24	55	112	0	1,535	46
2016-17	7	26	61	105	0	1,362	38
2017-18	6	26	63	114	1	1,310	40
2018-19	8	26	57	112	1	1,176	36
2019-20	8	24	69	126	2	1,063	28
2020-21	8	23	57	123	2	1,043	37
2021-22	5	25	50	105	2	949	38
2022-23	1	28	32	96	3	909	48
Average	7	24	56	110	1	1,268	38

Aquinas College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

18 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has increased 350.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Aquinas College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,933	4	220	1,709
2015-16	1,894	6	254	1,634
2016-17	1,764	4	272	1,488
2017-18	1,716	3	214	1,499
2018-19	1,758	7	293	1,458
2019-20	1,600	9	337	1,254
2020-21	1,517	76	400	1,041
2021-22	1,362	18	544	800
2022-23	1,265	18	496	751
Average	1,645	16	337	1,293

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