Enrollment Trends at South University-Richmond

The student population at South University-Richmond is 442 (337 undergraduate and 105 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 257 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at South University-Richmond is 76.24% which is decreased by 300 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 43 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 2.59 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

166 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -95.25% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 584 where 442 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

76.24% of total students is undergraduate students and 23.76% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 300 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 43 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.59 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in South University-Richmond than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	699	637	85	552	62	9	53
2014-15	766 67	668 31	93 8	575 23	98 36	18 9	80 27
2015-16	732 -34	616 -52	83 -10	533 -42	116 18	16 -2	100 20
2016-17	693 -39	561 -55	82 -1	479 -54	132 16	27 11	105 5
2017-18	652 -41	504 -57	80 -2	424 -55	148 16	32 5	116 11
2018-19	533 -119	379 -125	55 -25	324 -100	154 6	31 -1	123 7
2019-20	444 -89	315 -64	44 -11	271 -53	129 -25	28 -3	101 -22
2020-21	412 -32	289 -26	43 -1	246 -25	123 -6	23 -5	100 -1
2021-22	462 50	342 53	115 72	227 -19	120 -3	24 1	96 -4
2022-23	442 -20	337 -5	104 -11	233 6	105 -15	19 -5	86 -10
Average	584	465	78	386	119	23	96

South University-Richmond Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 465 where 337 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 South University-Richmond since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	637	249	27	222	388	58	330
2014-15	668	422	59	363	246	34	212
2015-16	616	384	54	330	232	29	203
2016-17	561	331	54	277	230	28	202
2017-18	504	373	59	314	131	21	110
2018-19	379	287	34	253	92	21	71
2019-20	315	214	28	186	101	16	85
2020-21	289	169	27	142	120	16	104
2021-22	342	174	28	146	168	87	81
2022-23	337	212	34	178	125	70	55
Average	465	465	40	241	465	38	145

South University-Richmond Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 119 where 105 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 South University-Richmond since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	62	21	3	18	41	6	35
2014-15	98	32	2	30	66	16	50
2015-16	116	35	4	31	81	12	69
2016-17	132	40	10	30	92	17	75
2017-18	148	54	11	43	94	21	73
2018-19	154	78	18	60	76	13	63
2019-20	129	81	18	63	48	10	38
2020-21	123	107	21	86	16	2	14
2021-22	120	93	17	76	27	7	20
2022-23	105	93	17	76	12	2	10
Average	119	119	12	51	119	11	45

South University-Richmond Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 33.71% and the percentage of black students is 38.24% at South University-Richmond. 3.85% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at South University-Richmond 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	4	17	380	37	1	232	0
2014-15	4	24	400	43	3	263	0
2015-16	6	19	384	43	4	252	0
2016-17	13	19	348	38	3	246	0
2017-18	7	29	315	45	1	241	0
2018-19	5	23	222	34	1	236	0
2019-20	5	20	170	36	3	200	0
2020-21	1	15	166	34	3	184	0
2021-22	2	14	152	16	1	183	9
2022-23	0	17	169	16	1	149	14
Average	5	20	271	34	2	219	2

South University-Richmond Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

166 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 38% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -95.25% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at South University-Richmond from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	766	0	337	429
2015-16	732	0	293	439
2016-17	693	0	297	396
2017-18	652	0	276	376
2018-19	533	0	245	288
2019-20	444	0	194	250
2020-21	412	138	34	240
2021-22	462	114	42	306
2022-23	442	166	16	260
Average	571	46	193	332

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