Enrollment Trends at Henderson State

The student population at Henderson State University is 2,519 (1,807 undergraduate and 712 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,064 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Henderson State is 71.73% which is decreased by 1,392 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 328 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.50 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

790 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 264.06% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,422 where 2,519 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

71.73% of total students is undergraduate students and 28.27% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,392 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 328 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.50 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Henderson State than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,583	3,199	1,410	1,789	384	122	262
2014-15	3,627 44	3,232 33	1,446 36	1,786 -3	395 11	121 -1	274 12
2015-16	3,527 -100	3,099 -133	1,332 -114	1,767 -19	428 33	129 8	299 25
2016-17	3,551 24	3,052 -47	1,311 -21	1,741 -26	499 71	151 22	348 49
2017-18	3,334 -217	2,832 -220	1,244 -67	1,588 -153	502 3	148 -3	354 6
2018-19	3,961 627	3,404 572	1,452 208	1,952 364	557 55	158 10	399 45
2019-20	4,037 76	3,430 26	1,447 -5	1,983 31	607 50	159 1	448 49
2020-21	3,163 -874	2,626 -804	1,154 -293	1,472 -511	537 -70	142 -17	395 -53
2021-22	2,919 -244	2,228 -398	1,055 -99	1,173 -299	691 154	154 12	537 142
2022-23	2,519 -400	1,807 -421	860 -195	947 -226	712 21	149 -5	563 26
Average	3,422	2,891	1,271	1,620	531	143	388

Henderson State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,891 where 1,807 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 Henderson State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,199	2,878	1,268	1,610	321	142	179
2014-15	3,232	2,923	1,323	1,600	309	123	186
2015-16	3,099	2,747	1,181	1,566	352	151	201
2016-17	3,052	2,791	1,202	1,589	261	109	152
2017-18	2,832	2,565	1,120	1,445	267	124	143
2018-19	3,404	2,742	1,194	1,548	662	258	404
2019-20	3,430	2,718	1,178	1,540	712	269	443
2020-21	2,626	2,334	1,031	1,303	292	123	169
2021-22	2,228	1,992	952	1,040	236	103	133
2022-23	1,807	1,612	765	847	195	95	100
Average	2,891	2,891	1,121	1,409	2,891	150	211

Henderson State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 531 where 712 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 Henderson State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	384	75	33	42	309	89	220
2014-15	395	71	27	44	324	94	230
2015-16	428	75	22	53	353	107	246
2016-17	499	77	27	50	422	124	298
2017-18	502	62	20	42	440	128	312
2018-19	557	83	19	64	474	139	335
2019-20	607	103	24	79	504	135	369
2020-21	537	121	42	79	416	100	316
2021-22	691	164	37	127	527	117	410
2022-23	712	118	12	106	594	137	457
Average	531	531	26	69	531	117	319

Henderson State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.28%. The percentage was 66.93% 10 years ago and Henderson State still has a high percentage of white students. 1.55% of enrolled students is Asian and 21.95% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Henderson State 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	9	21	822	121	0	2,398	171
2014-15	7	23	846	147	0	2,411	152
2015-16	16	29	826	136	0	2,345	123
2016-17	15	26	824	146	2	2,364	114
2017-18	12	22	715	161	1	2,226	106
2018-19	18	32	774	190	4	2,684	149
2019-20	18	51	723	211	24	2,737	198
2020-21	14	47	595	193	27	2,034	196
2021-22	11	46	523	162	21	1,937	158
2022-23	31	39	553	167	6	1,594	0
Average	15	34	720	163	9	2,273	137

Henderson State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

790 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 264.06% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Henderson State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,627	217	1,401	2,009
2015-16	3,527	245	1,200	2,082
2016-17	3,551	367	1,430	1,754
2017-18	3,334	355	1,424	1,555
2018-19	3,961	427	1,427	2,107
2019-20	4,037	514	1,514	2,009
2020-21	3,163	650	2,183	330
2021-22	2,919	674	1,446	799
2022-23	2,519	790	1,429	300
Average	3,404	471	1,495	1,438

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