Enrollment Trends at Converse

The student population at Converse University is 1,284 (804 undergraduate and 480 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 49 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Converse is 62.62% which is increased by 58 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 107 and it has been decreasing.

121 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 163.04% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,360 where 1,284 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

62.62% of total students is undergraduate students and 37.38% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 58 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 107 over past 10 years.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,333	746	0	746	587	139	448
2014-15	1,389 56	822 76	0 0	822 76	567 -20	116 -23	451 3
2015-16	1,148 -241	794 -28	0 0	794 -28	354 -213	54 -62	300 -151
2016-17	1,320 172	870 76	0 0	870 76	450 96	77 23	373 73
2017-18	1,478 158	918 48	3 3	915 45	560 110	119 42	441 68
2018-19	1,380 -98	893 -25	7 4	886 -29	487 -73	70 -49	417 -24
2019-20	1,455 75	808 -85	15 8	793 -93	647 160	91 21	556 139
2020-21	1,377 -78	737 -71	41 26	696 -97	640 -7	115 24	525 -31
2021-22	1,440 63	822 85	138 97	684 -12	618 -22	124 9	494 -31
2022-23	1,284 -156	804 -18	169 31	635 -49	480 -138	104 -20	376 -118
Average	1,360	821	37	784	539	101	438

Converse University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 821 where 804 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 Converse University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	746	671	0	671	75	0	75
2014-15	822	749	0	749	73	0	73
2015-16	794	745	0	745	49	0	49
2016-17	870	815	0	815	55	0	55
2017-18	918	860	3	857	58	0	58
2018-19	893	842	7	835	51	0	51
2019-20	808	761	15	746	47	0	47
2020-21	737	684	27	657	53	14	39
2021-22	822	781	134	647	41	4	37
2022-23	804	781	168	613	23	1	22
Average	821	821	35	734	821	2	51

Converse University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 539 where 480 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 Converse University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	587	104	15	89	483	124	359
2014-15	567	124	23	101	443	93	350
2015-16	354	97	8	89	257	46	211
2016-17	450	137	35	102	313	42	271
2017-18	560	153	45	108	407	74	333
2018-19	487	97	17	80	390	53	337
2019-20	647	123	23	100	524	68	456
2020-21	640	133	20	113	507	95	412
2021-22	618	125	31	94	493	93	400
2022-23	480	120	27	93	360	77	283
Average	539	539	24	97	539	77	341

Converse University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 60.75%. The percentage was 56.04% 10 years ago and Converse still has a high percentage of white students. 2.80% of enrolled students is Asian and 12.38% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Converse 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	0	6	84	41	0	747	27
2014-15	0	4	100	56	0	672	38
2015-16	0	7	95	48	0	703	29
2016-17	2	5	104	44	0	737	41
2017-18	2	12	125	52	1	988	49
2018-19	0	14	140	44	3	956	33
2019-20	4	22	167	54	3	981	57
2020-21	5	21	150	56	4	957	54
2021-22	29	32	177	111	3	945	44
2022-23	27	36	159	108	3	780	34
Average	7	16	130	61	2	847	41

Converse University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

121 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 163.04% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Converse University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,389	46	120	1,223
2015-16	1,148	67	118	963
2016-17	1,320	144	163	1,013
2017-18	1,478	81	42	1,355
2018-19	1,380	123	164	1,093
2019-20	1,455	0	900	555
2020-21	1,443	458	664	321
2021-22	1,440	313	631	496
2022-23	1,284	121	431	732
Average	1,371	150	359	861

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