Enrollment Trends at Bellevue

The student population at Bellevue University is 13,841 (10,808 undergraduate and 3,033 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 4,053 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Bellevue is 78.09% which is increased by 4,606 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 553 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.32 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

13,048 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 67.43% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 10,704 where 13,841 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

78.09% of total students is undergraduate students and 21.91% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 4,606 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 553 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.32 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Bellevue than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	9,788	6,202	3,075	3,127	3,586	1,644	1,942
2014-15	9,879 91	6,291 89	3,009 -66	3,282 155	3,588 2	1,616 -28	1,972 30
2015-16	9,760 -119	6,173 -118	3,049 40	3,124 -158	3,587 -1	1,690 74	1,897 -75
2016-17	8,896 -864	5,554 -619	2,748 -301	2,806 -318	3,342 -245	1,622 -68	1,720 -177
2017-18	8,655 -241	5,744 190	2,776 28	2,968 162	2,911 -431	1,361 -261	1,550 -170
2018-19	9,621 966	6,454 710	3,008 232	3,446 478	3,167 256	1,351 -10	1,816 266
2019-20	11,637 2,016	8,204 1,750	3,613 605	4,591 1,145	3,433 266	1,389 38	2,044 228
2020-21	13,059 1,422	9,665 1,461	4,603 990	5,062 471	3,394 -39	1,510 121	1,884 -160
2021-22	11,902 -1,157	8,903 -762	3,948 -655	4,955 -107	2,999 -395	1,313 -197	1,686 -198
2022-23	13,841 1,939	10,808 1,905	4,764 816	6,044 1,089	3,033 34	1,200 -113	1,833 147
Average	10,704	7,400	3,459	3,941	3,304	1,470	1,834

Bellevue University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 7,400 where 10,808 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 Bellevue University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	6,202	5,180	2,520	2,660	1,022	555	467
2014-15	6,291	5,477	2,563	2,914	814	446	368
2015-16	6,173	5,186	2,521	2,665	987	528	459
2016-17	5,554	4,708	2,283	2,425	846	465	381
2017-18	5,744	4,919	2,318	2,601	825	458	367
2018-19	6,454	4,211	1,934	2,277	2,243	1,074	1,169
2019-20	8,204	5,077	2,198	2,879	3,127	1,415	1,712
2020-21	9,665	6,302	3,033	3,269	3,363	1,570	1,793
2021-22	8,903	5,673	2,486	3,187	3,230	1,462	1,768
2022-23	10,808	6,509	2,908	3,601	4,299	1,856	2,443
Average	7,400	7,400	2,476	2,848	7,400	983	1,093

Bellevue University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,304 where 3,033 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 Bellevue University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,586	2,618	1,162	1,456	968	482	486
2014-15	3,588	2,563	1,128	1,435	1,025	488	537
2015-16	3,587	2,425	1,174	1,251	1,162	516	646
2016-17	3,342	2,429	1,208	1,221	913	414	499
2017-18	2,911	2,070	951	1,119	841	410	431
2018-19	3,167	1,375	590	785	1,792	761	1,031
2019-20	3,433	1,783	687	1,096	1,650	702	948
2020-21	3,394	2,498	1,106	1,392	896	404	492
2021-22	2,999	2,215	973	1,242	784	340	444
2022-23	3,033	2,279	871	1,408	754	329	425
Average	3,304	3,304	985	1,241	3,304	485	594

Bellevue University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 52.86%. The percentage was 54.45% 10 years ago and Bellevue still has a high percentage of white students. 4.36% of enrolled students is Asian and 15.67% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Bellevue 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	46	225	1,254	603	22	5,330	211
2014-15	49	214	1,168	676	30	5,640	211
2015-16	55	214	1,011	1,918	20	4,674	178
2016-17	58	212	982	1,629	16	4,262	180
2017-18	56	320	964	1,557	22	4,184	210
2018-19	73	380	1,226	1,358	24	4,799	247
2019-20	62	346	1,314	1,340	35	5,544	284
2020-21	106	516	1,686	1,806	62	6,684	258
2021-22	92	614	1,638	1,652	63	6,737	393
2022-23	97	603	2,169	2,249	50	7,316	474
Average	69	364	1,341	1,479	34	5,517	265

Bellevue University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

13,048 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 94% of total students. The number of online students has increased 67.43% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Bellevue University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	9,879	7,793	699	1,387
2015-16	9,760	7,653	863	1,244
2016-17	8,896	7,072	742	1,082
2017-18	8,655	6,848	732	1,075
2018-19	9,621	7,690	523	1,408
2019-20	11,637	10,503	505	629
2020-21	13,059	12,090	465	504
2021-22	11,902	11,048	313	541
2022-23	13,841	13,048	303	490
Average	10,806	9,305	572	929

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