Enrollment Trends at MSU

The student population at Midwestern State University is 5,784 (4,818 undergraduate and 966 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 86 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at MSU is 83.30% which is decreased by 375 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 289 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.74 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,687 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 77.58% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,944 where 5,784 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

83.30% of total students is undergraduate students and 16.70% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 375 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 289 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.74 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in MSU than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	5,870	5,193	2,190	3,003	677	212	465
2014-15	5,874 4	5,144 -49	2,158 -32	2,986 -17	730 53	256 44	474 9
2015-16	6,043 169	5,287 143	2,246 88	3,041 55	756 26	275 19	481 7
2016-17	6,064 21	5,319 32	2,247 1	3,072 31	745 -11	249 -26	496 15
2017-18	6,080 16	5,330 11	2,233 -14	3,097 25	750 5	244 -5	506 10
2018-19	6,102 22	5,372 42	2,124 -109	3,248 151	730 -20	227 -17	503 -3
2019-20	5,969 -133	5,226 -146	1,982 -142	3,244 -4	743 13	230 3	513 10
2020-21	5,860 -109	5,141 -85	1,911 -71	3,230 -14	719 -24	236 6	483 -30
2021-22	5,797 -63	5,041 -100	1,790 -121	3,251 21	756 37	260 24	496 13
2022-23	5,784 -13	4,818 -223	1,790 0	3,028 -223	966 210	319 59	647 151
Average	5,944	5,187	2,067	3,120	757	251	506

Midwestern State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,187 where 4,818 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 Midwestern State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	5,193	3,861	1,646	2,215	1,332	544	788
2014-15	5,144	3,864	1,631	2,233	1,280	527	753
2015-16	5,287	4,055	1,745	2,310	1,232	501	731
2016-17	5,319	4,122	1,746	2,376	1,197	501	696
2017-18	5,330	4,199	1,776	2,423	1,131	457	674
2018-19	5,372	4,256	1,686	2,570	1,116	438	678
2019-20	5,226	4,084	1,581	2,503	1,142	401	741
2020-21	5,141	3,851	1,470	2,381	1,290	441	849
2021-22	5,041	3,619	1,347	2,272	1,422	443	979
2022-23	4,818	3,333	1,285	2,048	1,485	505	980
Average	5,187	5,187	1,591	2,333	5,187	476	787

Midwestern State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 757 where 966 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 Midwestern State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	677	123	53	70	554	159	395
2014-15	730	162	83	79	568	173	395
2015-16	756	193	84	109	563	191	372
2016-17	745	203	92	111	542	157	385
2017-18	750	213	71	142	537	173	364
2018-19	730	264	75	189	466	152	314
2019-20	743	243	84	159	500	146	354
2020-21	719	235	92	143	484	144	340
2021-22	756	300	105	195	456	155	301
2022-23	966	435	150	285	531	169	362
Average	757	757	89	148	757	162	358

Midwestern State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.91% and the percentage of black students is 14.14% at Midwestern State University. 3.96% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Midwestern 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	40	180	830	819	15	3,422	142
2014-15	46	151	797	870	14	3,260	173
2015-16	36	175	819	986	12	3,208	200
2016-17	40	180	819	1,033	15	3,150	223
2017-18	41	176	850	1,102	10	3,084	220
2018-19	42	182	876	1,180	7	3,022	213
2019-20	42	164	836	1,155	12	2,898	249
2020-21	36	157	822	1,218	10	2,874	236
2021-22	31	187	851	1,293	10	2,750	224
2022-23	39	229	818	1,295	8	2,713	221
Average	39	178	832	1,095	11	3,038	210

Midwestern State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,687 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 77.58% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Midwestern State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	5,874	950	1,121	3,803
2015-16	6,043	1,063	1,193	3,787
2016-17	6,064	1,129	1,357	3,578
2017-18	6,080	1,194	1,396	3,490
2018-19	6,102	1,331	1,740	3,031
2019-20	5,969	1,336	1,741	2,892
2020-21	5,860	1,585	2,343	1,932
2021-22	5,797	1,658	2,099	2,040
2022-23	5,784	1,687	1,901	2,196
Average	5,953	1,326	1,655	2,972

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