Enrollment Trends at Houghton

The student population at Houghton University is 833 (805 undergraduate and 28 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 267 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Houghton is 96.64% which is decreased by 276 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 9 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

106 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 960.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 996 where 833 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

96.64% of total students is undergraduate students and 3.36% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 276 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 9 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Houghton than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,100	1,081	385	696	19	12	7
2014-15	1,073 -27	1,043 -38	374 -11	669 -27	30 11	16 4	14 7
2015-16	1,084 11	1,064 21	384 10	680 11	20 -10	10 -6	10 -4
2016-17	1,059 -25	1,043 -21	390 6	653 -27	16 -4	10 0	6 -4
2017-18	1,043 -16	1,030 -13	388 -2	642 -11	13 -3	6 -4	7 1
2018-19	1,001 -42	988 -42	400 12	588 -54	13 0	2 -4	11 4
2019-20	969 -32	940 -48	371 -29	569 -19	29 16	12 10	17 6
2020-21	902 -67	870 -70	353 -18	517 -52	32 3	15 3	17 0
2021-22	895 -7	863 -7	321 -32	542 25	32 0	16 1	16 -1
2022-23	833 -62	805 -58	301 -20	504 -38	28 -4	10 -6	18 2
Average	996	973	367	606	23	11	12

Houghton University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 973 where 805 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 Houghton University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,081	1,023	363	660	58	22	36
2014-15	1,043	993	352	641	50	22	28
2015-16	1,064	994	354	640	70	30	40
2016-17	1,043	998	375	623	45	15	30
2017-18	1,030	971	370	601	59	18	41
2018-19	988	926	386	540	62	14	48
2019-20	940	883	358	525	57	13	44
2020-21	870	807	328	479	63	25	38
2021-22	863	807	297	510	56	24	32
2022-23	805	712	263	449	93	38	55
Average	973	973	345	567	973	22	39

Houghton University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 23 where 28 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 Houghton University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19	9	6	3	10	6	4
2014-15	30	23	13	10	7	3	4
2015-16	20	14	7	7	6	3	3
2016-17	16	14	8	6	2	2	0
2017-18	13	10	4	6	3	2	1
2018-19	13	11	2	9	2	0	2
2019-20	29	18	9	9	11	3	8
2020-21	32	14	10	4	18	5	13
2021-22	32	14	7	7	18	9	9
2022-23	28	8	2	6	20	8	12
Average	23	23	7	7	23	4	6

Houghton University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.59%. The percentage was 83.91% 10 years ago and Houghton still has a high percentage of white students. 2.16% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.96% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Houghton 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	3	12	28	21	0	923	29
2014-15	2	17	26	20	0	847	42
2015-16	2	25	30	21	5	817	42
2016-17	1	29	36	11	2	776	47
2017-18	3	36	42	19	2	760	47
2018-19	3	40	61	17	0	727	50
2019-20	5	36	62	12	0	717	48
2020-21	4	34	50	9	0	674	45
2021-22	4	22	70	9	0	649	44
2022-23	3	18	58	13	2	613	34
Average	3	27	46	15	1	750	43

Houghton University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

106 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 13% of total students. The number of online students has increased 960.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Houghton University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,073	10	0	1,063
2015-16	1,084	18	0	1,066
2016-17	1,059	28	1	1,030
2017-18	1,043	43	38	962
2018-19	1,001	62	0	939
2019-20	969	73	103	793
2020-21	902	135	145	622
2021-22	895	91	118	686
2022-23	833	106	217	510
Average	984	63	69	852

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