Enrollment Trends at OKWU

The student population at Oklahoma Wesleyan University is 848 (722 undergraduate and 126 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 507 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at OKWU is 85.14% which is decreased by 492 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 15 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 0.91 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

199 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -51.34% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,170 where 848 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

85.14% of total students is undergraduate students and 14.86% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 492 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 15 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.91 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in OKWU.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,355	1,214	471	743	141	60	81
2014-15	1,345 -10	1,205 -9	447 -24	758 15	140 -1	50 -10	90 9
2015-16	1,527 182	1,229 24	440 -7	789 31	298 158	113 63	185 95
2016-17	1,467 -60	1,192 -37	482 42	710 -79	275 -23	112 -1	163 -22
2017-18	1,204 -263	1,006 -186	425 -57	581 -129	198 -77	66 -46	132 -31
2018-19	1,096 -108	911 -95	386 -39	525 -56	185 -13	58 -8	127 -5
2019-20	1,021 -75	864 -47	364 -22	500 -25	157 -28	48 -10	109 -18
2020-21	934 -87	791 -73	372 8	419 -81	143 -14	48 0	95 -14
2021-22	902 -32	782 -9	404 32	378 -41	120 -23	34 -14	86 -9
2022-23	848 -54	722 -60	402 -2	320 -58	126 6	43 9	83 -3
Average	1,170	992	419	572	178	63	115

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 992 where 722 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 Oklahoma Wesleyan University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,214	571	270	301	643	201	442
2014-15	1,205	602	274	328	603	173	430
2015-16	1,229	593	286	307	636	154	482
2016-17	1,192	634	338	296	558	144	414
2017-18	1,006	609	321	288	397	104	293
2018-19	911	563	284	279	348	102	246
2019-20	864	546	278	268	318	86	232
2020-21	791	568	305	263	223	67	156
2021-22	782	604	336	268	178	68	110
2022-23	722	605	353	252	117	49	68
Average	992	992	305	285	992	115	287

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 178 where 126 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 Oklahoma Wesleyan University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	141	7	4	3	134	56	78
2014-15	140	1	1	0	139	49	90
2015-16	298	7	3	4	291	110	181
2016-17	275	1	1	0	274	111	163
2017-18	198	21	8	13	177	58	119
2018-19	185	5	4	1	180	54	126
2019-20	157	1	0	1	156	48	108
2020-21	143	2	2	0	141	46	95
2021-22	120	4	3	1	116	31	85
2022-23	126	37	10	27	89	33	56
Average	178	178	4	5	178	60	110

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.42%. The percentage was 63.47% 10 years ago and OKWU still has a high percentage of white students. 0.94% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.20% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Oklahoma Wesleyan 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	93	4	92	84	2	860	43
2014-15	97	5	88	96	3	885	55
2015-16	160	13	132	85	3	914	0
2016-17	131	16	134	67	4	913	0
2017-18	81	4	108	41	4	770	88
2018-19	80	4	83	48	2	686	104
2019-20	80	3	83	50	3	642	86
2020-21	67	2	83	83	2	546	60
2021-22	60	6	67	93	2	489	48
2022-23	57	8	78	77	4	453	54
Average	91	7	95	72	3	716	54

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

199 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 24% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -51.34% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Oklahoma Wesleyan University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,345	409	0	936
2015-16	1,527	529	0	998
2016-17	1,467	472	0	995
2017-18	1,204	363	0	841
2018-19	1,096	330	0	766
2019-20	1,021	302	27	692
2020-21	934	274	290	370
2021-22	902	236	338	328
2022-23	848	199	298	351
Average	1,149	346	106	697

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