Enrollment Trends at Carlow

The student population at Carlow University is 2,104 (1,247 undergraduate and 857 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 908 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Carlow is 59.27% which is decreased by 853 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 55 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 6.28 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

729 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 206.30% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,215 where 2,104 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

59.27% of total students is undergraduate students and 40.73% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 853 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 55 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 6.28 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Carlow than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,012	2,100	374	1,726	912	127	785
2014-15	2,201 -811	1,345 -755	143 -231	1,202 -524	856 -56	115 -12	741 -44
2015-16	2,272 71	1,399 54	165 22	1,234 32	873 17	127 12	746 5
2016-17	2,255 -17	1,408 9	194 29	1,214 -20	847 -26	111 -16	736 -10
2017-18	2,248 -7	1,365 -43	217 23	1,148 -66	883 36	108 -3	775 39
2018-19	2,076 -172	1,333 -32	237 20	1,096 -52	743 -140	112 4	631 -144
2019-20	2,022 -54	1,298 -35	217 -20	1,081 -15	724 -19	98 -14	626 -5
2020-21	1,976 -46	1,277 -21	199 -18	1,078 -3	699 -25	90 -8	609 -17
2021-22	1,984 8	1,246 -31	191 -8	1,055 -23	738 39	82 -8	656 47
2022-23	2,104 120	1,247 1	197 6	1,050 -5	857 119	92 10	765 109
Average	2,215	1,402	213	1,188	813	106	707

Carlow University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,402 where 1,247 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 Carlow University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,100	1,079	92	987	1,021	282	739
2014-15	1,345	1,013	105	908	332	38	294
2015-16	1,399	1,040	124	916	359	41	318
2016-17	1,408	1,100	155	945	308	39	269
2017-18	1,365	1,075	175	900	290	42	248
2018-19	1,333	1,071	187	884	262	50	212
2019-20	1,298	1,037	186	851	261	31	230
2020-21	1,277	1,009	173	836	268	26	242
2021-22	1,246	953	157	796	293	34	259
2022-23	1,247	909	151	758	338	46	292
Average	1,402	1,402	151	878	1,402	63	310

Carlow University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 813 where 857 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 Carlow University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	912	653	89	564	259	38	221
2014-15	856	637	83	554	219	32	187
2015-16	873	173	35	138	700	92	608
2016-17	847	197	36	161	650	75	575
2017-18	883	180	23	157	703	85	618
2018-19	743	175	33	142	568	79	489
2019-20	724	192	33	159	532	65	467
2020-21	699	205	29	176	494	61	433
2021-22	738	242	31	211	496	51	445
2022-23	857	324	37	287	533	55	478
Average	813	813	43	255	813	63	452

Carlow University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.10%. The percentage was 47.78% 10 years ago and Carlow still has a high percentage of white students. 2.71% of enrolled students is Asian and 16.68% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Carlow 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	6	27	378	46	0	1,439	52
2014-15	6	29	388	43	2	1,419	63
2015-16	9	31	403	50	2	1,517	77
2016-17	9	36	365	53	4	1,538	81
2017-18	6	48	352	40	2	1,552	74
2018-19	1	52	331	42	1	1,422	69
2019-20	1	56	322	37	0	1,408	71
2020-21	4	53	299	44	1	1,433	69
2021-22	20	69	334	48	1	1,446	29
2022-23	9	57	351	67	0	1,517	75
Average	7	46	352	47	1	1,469	66

Carlow University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

729 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 35% of total students. The number of online students has increased 206.30% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Carlow University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,201	238	512	1,451
2015-16	2,272	368	739	1,165
2016-17	2,255	379	814	1,062
2017-18	2,248	371	652	1,225
2018-19	2,076	327	632	1,117
2019-20	2,022	324	801	897
2020-21	1,976	768	1,058	150
2021-22	1,984	608	1,112	264
2022-23	2,104	729	1,052	323
Average	2,126	457	819	850

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