Enrollment Trends at Calvin

The student population at Calvin University is 3,231 (2,960 undergraduate and 271 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 803 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Calvin is 91.61% which is decreased by 999 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 196 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

208 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 570.97% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,687 where 3,231 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

91.61% of total students is undergraduate students and 8.39% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 999 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 196 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.15 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Calvin than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,034	3,959	1,787	2,172	75	22	53
2014-15	3,993 -41	3,894 -65	1,761 -26	2,133 -39	99 24	21 -1	78 25
2015-16	3,990 -3	3,869 -25	1,733 -28	2,136 3	121 22	28 7	93 15
2016-17	3,918 -72	3,806 -63	1,742 9	2,064 -72	112 -9	27 -1	85 -8
2017-18	3,840 -78	3,746 -60	1,740 -2	2,006 -58	94 -18	16 -11	78 -7
2018-19	3,732 -108	3,625 -121	1,700 -40	1,925 -81	107 13	16 0	91 13
2019-20	3,570 -162	3,467 -158	1,635 -65	1,832 -93	103 -4	23 7	80 -11
2020-21	3,307 -263	3,181 -286	1,485 -150	1,696 -136	126 23	36 13	90 10
2021-22	3,257 -50	3,068 -113	1,444 -41	1,624 -72	189 63	72 36	117 27
2022-23	3,231 -26	2,960 -108	1,439 -5	1,521 -103	271 82	62 -10	209 92
Average	3,687	3,558	1,647	1,911	130	32	97

Calvin University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,558 where 2,960 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 Calvin University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,959	3,814	1,716	2,098	145	71	74
2014-15	3,894	3,760	1,687	2,073	134	74	60
2015-16	3,869	3,713	1,645	2,068	156	88	68
2016-17	3,806	3,602	1,637	1,965	204	105	99
2017-18	3,746	3,524	1,599	1,925	222	141	81
2018-19	3,625	3,417	1,561	1,856	208	139	69
2019-20	3,467	3,234	1,494	1,740	233	141	92
2020-21	3,181	2,914	1,316	1,598	267	169	98
2021-22	3,068	2,787	1,275	1,512	281	169	112
2022-23	2,960	2,637	1,243	1,394	323	196	127
Average	3,558	3,558	1,517	1,823	3,558	129	88

Calvin University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 130 where 271 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 Calvin University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	75	35	3	32	40	19	21
2014-15	99	37	1	36	62	20	42
2015-16	121	44	3	41	77	25	52
2016-17	112	38	4	34	74	23	51
2017-18	94	47	8	39	47	8	39
2018-19	107	59	9	50	48	7	41
2019-20	103	59	11	48	44	12	32
2020-21	126	74	18	56	52	18	34
2021-22	189	103	41	62	86	31	55
2022-23	271	127	30	97	144	32	112
Average	130	130	13	50	130	20	48

Calvin University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 70.63%. The percentage was 74.94% 10 years ago and Calvin still has a high percentage of white students. 4.98% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.39% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Calvin 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	13	170	102	137	0	3,023	101
2014-15	16	173	94	129	0	2,978	111
2015-16	10	145	114	158	0	2,932	141
2016-17	6	158	109	165	1	2,849	136
2017-18	4	175	119	203	0	2,693	124
2018-19	5	188	128	191	0	2,575	117
2019-20	5	183	127	175	1	2,470	107
2020-21	2	177	125	156	0	2,323	89
2021-22	4	174	129	139	0	2,308	92
2022-23	4	161	142	124	0	2,282	91
Average	7	170	119	158	0	2,643	111

Calvin University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

208 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has increased 570.97% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Calvin University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,993	31	67	3,895
2015-16	3,990	50	24	3,916
2016-17	3,918	46	28	3,844
2017-18	3,840	21	94	3,725
2018-19	3,732	40	108	3,584
2019-20	3,570	17	54	3,499
2020-21	3,307	47	986	2,274
2021-22	3,257	88	398	2,771
2022-23	3,231	208	77	2,946
Average	3,649	61	204	3,384

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