Enrollment Trends at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

The student population at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 4,133 (1,100 undergraduate and 3,033 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,395 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 26.62% which is decreased by 832 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 563 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 2.09 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

1,801 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 189.55% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,377 where 4,133 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

26.62% of total students is undergraduate students and 73.38% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 832 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 563 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.09 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Saint Mary's University of Minnesota than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	5,528	1,932	876	1,056	3,596	1,085	2,511
2014-15	5,825 297	1,904 -28	887 11	1,017 -39	3,921 325	1,145 60	2,776 265
2015-16	5,931 106	1,758 -146	808 -79	950 -67	4,173 252	1,273 128	2,900 124
2016-17	5,640 -291	1,590 -168	736 -72	854 -96	4,050 -123	1,256 -17	2,794 -106
2017-18	5,754 114	1,503 -87	710 -26	793 -61	4,251 201	1,323 67	2,928 134
2018-19	5,560 -194	1,442 -61	624 -86	818 25	4,118 -133	1,298 -25	2,820 -108
2019-20	5,548 -12	1,467 25	645 21	822 4	4,081 -37	1,238 -60	2,843 23
2020-21	5,152 -396	1,329 -138	566 -79	763 -59	3,823 -258	1,133 -105	2,690 -153
2021-22	4,701 -451	1,246 -83	547 -19	699 -64	3,455 -368	963 -170	2,492 -198
2022-23	4,133 -568	1,100 -146	477 -70	623 -76	3,033 -422	861 -102	2,172 -320
Average	5,377	1,527	688	840	3,850	1,158	2,693

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,527 where 1,100 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,932	1,307	613	694	625	263	362
2014-15	1,904	1,298	631	667	606	256	350
2015-16	1,758	1,228	596	632	530	212	318
2016-17	1,590	1,168	563	605	422	173	249
2017-18	1,503	1,129	553	576	374	157	217
2018-19	1,442	1,118	505	613	324	119	205
2019-20	1,467	1,132	518	614	335	127	208
2020-21	1,329	1,052	471	581	277	95	182
2021-22	1,246	978	435	543	268	112	156
2022-23	1,100	862	389	473	238	88	150
Average	1,527	1,527	527	600	1,527	160	240

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,850 where 3,033 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,596	1,987	605	1,382	1,609	480	1,129
2014-15	3,921	2,282	655	1,627	1,639	490	1,149
2015-16	4,173	2,578	803	1,775	1,595	470	1,125
2016-17	4,050	2,703	857	1,846	1,347	399	948
2017-18	4,251	2,664	808	1,856	1,587	515	1,072
2018-19	4,118	2,669	840	1,829	1,449	458	991
2019-20	4,081	2,633	803	1,830	1,448	435	1,013
2020-21	3,823	2,550	735	1,815	1,273	398	875
2021-22	3,455	2,279	621	1,658	1,176	342	834
2022-23	3,033	1,866	501	1,365	1,167	360	807
Average	3,850	3,850	723	1,698	3,850	435	994

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 57.10%. The percentage was 52.84% 10 years ago and Saint Mary's University of Minnesota still has a high percentage of white students. 3.39% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.44% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 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	8	112	298	158	1	2,921	34
2014-15	19	106	271	182	3	3,175	39
2015-16	21	137	403	174	3	3,588	46
2016-17	15	130	302	168	3	2,826	41
2017-18	27	202	484	236	3	3,789	25
2018-19	21	215	484	256	5	3,746	12
2019-20	31	208	502	296	9	3,792	18
2020-21	26	185	427	336	5	3,410	21
2021-22	32	158	402	311	4	2,779	19
2022-23	26	140	349	280	5	2,360	19
Average	23	159	392	240	4	3,239	27

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,801 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 44% of total students. The number of online students has increased 189.55% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	5,825	622	93	5,110
2015-16	5,931	971	195	4,765
2016-17	5,640	1,138	236	4,266
2017-18	5,754	1,268	214	4,272
2018-19	5,560	1,378	441	3,741
2019-20	5,548	1,430	379	3,739
2020-21	5,152	1,672	2,504	976
2021-22	4,701	1,839	1,691	1,171
2022-23	4,133	1,801	1,110	1,222
Average	5,360	1,347	763	3,251

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