Enrollment Trends at Brenau

The student population at Brenau University is 2,704 (1,368 undergraduate and 1,336 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 150 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Brenau is 50.59% which is decreased by 332 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 182 and it has been increasing.

1,229 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 21.92% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,808 where 2,704 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

50.59% of total students is undergraduate students and 49.41% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 332 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 182 over past 10 years.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,854	1,700	191	1,509	1,154	237	917
2014-15	2,789 -65	1,596 -104	155 -36	1,441 -68	1,193 39	216 -21	977 60
2015-16	2,883 94	1,572 -24	162 7	1,410 -31	1,311 118	217 1	1,094 117
2016-17	2,899 16	1,653 81	173 11	1,480 70	1,246 -65	225 8	1,021 -73
2017-18	2,932 33	1,736 83	161 -12	1,575 95	1,196 -50	216 -9	980 -41
2018-19	2,842 -90	1,754 18	170 9	1,584 9	1,088 -108	186 -30	902 -78
2019-20	2,817 -25	1,754 0	181 11	1,573 -11	1,063 -25	200 14	863 -39
2020-21	2,813 -4	1,710 -44	179 -2	1,531 -42	1,103 40	187 -13	916 53
2021-22	2,551 -262	1,427 -283	125 -54	1,302 -229	1,124 21	199 12	925 9
2022-23	2,704 153	1,368 -59	127 2	1,241 -61	1,336 212	223 24	1,113 188
Average	2,808	1,627	162	1,465	1,181	211	971

Brenau University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,627 where 1,368 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 Brenau University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,700	1,074	104	970	626	87	539
2014-15	1,596	1,000	83	917	596	72	524
2015-16	1,572	986	85	901	586	77	509
2016-17	1,653	1,038	91	947	615	82	533
2017-18	1,736	1,080	80	1,000	656	81	575
2018-19	1,754	1,090	96	994	664	74	590
2019-20	1,754	1,105	103	1,002	649	78	571
2020-21	1,710	1,095	92	1,003	615	87	528
2021-22	1,427	927	57	870	500	68	432
2022-23	1,368	854	53	801	514	74	440
Average	1,627	1,627	84	941	1,627	78	524

Brenau University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,181 where 1,336 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 Brenau University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,154	454	68	386	700	169	531
2014-15	1,193	645	104	541	548	112	436
2015-16	1,311	725	119	606	586	98	488
2016-17	1,246	470	83	387	776	142	634
2017-18	1,196	469	87	382	727	129	598
2018-19	1,088	438	83	355	650	103	547
2019-20	1,063	443	99	344	620	101	519
2020-21	1,103	592	107	485	511	80	431
2021-22	1,124	690	137	553	434	62	372
2022-23	1,336	837	148	689	499	75	424
Average	1,181	1,181	104	473	1,181	107	498

Brenau University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 47.60% and the percentage of black students is 28.29% at Brenau University. 2.92% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Brenau 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	7	71	922	160	4	1,446	65
2014-15	5	62	935	177	5	1,362	80
2015-16	4	58	1,032	187	3	1,391	80
2016-17	7	65	1,031	199	2	1,362	87
2017-18	7	71	970	202	3	1,379	80
2018-19	9	65	892	235	5	1,366	66
2019-20	12	66	850	281	3	1,327	44
2020-21	15	75	880	249	3	1,355	55
2021-22	7	80	773	235	3	1,267	63
2022-23	8	79	765	282	2	1,287	85
Average	8	69	905	221	3	1,354	71

Brenau University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,229 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 46% of total students. The number of online students has increased 21.92% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Brenau University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,789	1,008	588	1,193
2015-16	2,883	941	624	1,318
2016-17	2,899	1,236	494	1,169
2017-18	2,932	1,263	1,269	400
2018-19	2,842	1,289	424	1,129
2019-20	2,817	1,291	394	1,132
2020-21	2,813	1,322	647	844
2021-22	2,551	1,153	540	858
2022-23	2,704	1,229	450	1,025
Average	2,803	1,192	603	1,008

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