Enrollment Trends at Sul Ross

The student population at Sul Ross State University is 1,987 (1,550 undergraduate and 437 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 855 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Sul Ross is 78.01% which is decreased by 453 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 402 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.50 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

854 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 6.75% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,615 where 1,987 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

78.01% of total students is undergraduate students and 21.99% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 453 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 402 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.50 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Sul Ross than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,842	2,003	880	1,123	839	305	534
2014-15	2,873 31	2,020 17	871 -9	1,149 26	853 14	312 7	541 7
2015-16	2,967 94	2,147 127	924 53	1,223 74	820 -33	326 14	494 -47
2016-17	2,944 -23	2,256 109	941 17	1,315 92	688 -132	255 -71	433 -61
2017-18	2,946 2	2,294 38	965 24	1,329 14	652 -36	253 -2	399 -34
2018-19	2,739 -207	2,137 -157	892 -73	1,245 -84	602 -50	229 -24	373 -26
2019-20	2,406 -333	1,849 -288	747 -145	1,102 -143	557 -45	193 -36	364 -9
2020-21	2,345 -61	1,789 -60	681 -66	1,108 6	556 -1	175 -18	381 17
2021-22	2,100 -245	1,608 -181	630 -51	978 -130	492 -64	156 -19	336 -45
2022-23	1,987 -113	1,550 -58	650 20	900 -78	437 -55	144 -12	293 -43
Average	2,615	1,965	818	1,147	650	235	415

Sul Ross State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,965 where 1,550 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 Sul Ross State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,003	1,213	623	590	790	257	533
2014-15	2,020	1,238	623	615	782	248	534
2015-16	2,147	1,258	617	641	889	307	582
2016-17	2,256	1,378	675	703	878	266	612
2017-18	2,294	1,378	691	687	916	274	642
2018-19	2,137	1,328	643	685	809	249	560
2019-20	1,849	1,179	545	634	670	202	468
2020-21	1,789	1,154	520	634	635	161	474
2021-22	1,608	984	470	514	624	160	464
2022-23	1,550	918	479	439	632	171	461
Average	1,965	1,965	589	614	1,965	230	533

Sul Ross State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 650 where 437 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 Sul Ross State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	839	165	74	91	674	231	443
2014-15	853	162	70	92	691	242	449
2015-16	820	149	71	78	671	255	416
2016-17	688	160	69	91	528	186	342
2017-18	652	147	54	93	505	199	306
2018-19	602	111	40	71	491	189	302
2019-20	557	97	35	62	460	158	302
2020-21	556	100	31	69	456	144	312
2021-22	492	96	37	59	396	119	277
2022-23	437	97	47	50	340	97	243
Average	650	650	53	76	650	182	339

Sul Ross State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 23.86% and the percentage of black students is 6.09% at Sul Ross State University. 0.30% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Sul Ross 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	10	7	156	1,731	3	824	37
2014-15	7	11	160	1,799	2	808	39
2015-16	12	10	175	1,869	2	812	46
2016-17	35	14	194	1,834	4	825	0
2017-18	0	5	166	1,817	4	765	81
2018-19	14	13	138	1,695	4	711	80
2019-20	11	11	123	1,548	2	620	67
2020-21	11	12	100	1,546	1	579	59
2021-22	9	8	95	1,381	2	522	59
2022-23	12	6	121	1,327	2	474	28
Average	12	10	143	1,655	3	694	50

Sul Ross State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

854 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 43% of total students. The number of online students has increased 6.75% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Sul Ross State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,873	800	802	1,271
2015-16	2,967	51	42	2,874
2016-17	2,944	993	751	1,200
2017-18	2,946	1,010	760	1,176
2018-19	2,739	920	790	1,029
2019-20	2,406	483	867	1,056
2020-21	2,345	707	1,023	615
2021-22	2,100	737	794	569
2022-23	1,987	854	654	479
Average	2,590	728	720	1,141

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