Enrollment Trends at TSU

The student population at Tarleton State University is 14,092 (11,880 undergraduate and 2,212 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 785 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at TSU is 84.30% which is increased by 532 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 253 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.78 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

3,809 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 222.25% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,176 where 14,092 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.30% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.70% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 532 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 253 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.78 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in TSU than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	13,307	11,348	4,507	6,841	1,959	686	1,273
2014-15	11,681 -1,626	10,217 -1,131	3,984 -523	6,233 -608	1,464 -495	575 -111	889 -384
2015-16	12,330 649	10,750 533	4,161 177	6,589 356	1,580 116	626 51	954 65
2016-17	13,049 719	11,463 713	4,420 259	7,043 454	1,586 6	576 -50	1,010 56
2017-18	13,019 -30	11,288 -175	4,399 -21	6,889 -154	1,731 145	634 58	1,097 87
2018-19	13,109 90	11,315 27	4,351 -48	6,964 75	1,794 63	612 -22	1,182 85
2019-20	13,166 57	11,350 35	4,312 -39	7,038 74	1,816 22	607 -5	1,209 27
2020-21	14,016 850	11,893 543	4,354 42	7,539 501	2,123 307	706 99	1,417 208
2021-22	13,995 -21	11,666 -227	4,237 -117	7,429 -110	2,329 206	736 30	1,593 176
2022-23	14,092 97	11,880 214	4,370 133	7,510 81	2,212 -117	705 -31	1,507 -86
Average	13,176	11,317	4,310	7,008	1,859	646	1,213

Tarleton State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 11,317 where 11,880 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 Tarleton State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	11,348	7,842	3,149	4,693	3,506	1,358	2,148
2014-15	10,217	8,055	3,153	4,902	2,162	831	1,331
2015-16	10,750	8,309	3,189	5,120	2,441	972	1,469
2016-17	11,463	8,059	3,147	4,912	3,404	1,273	2,131
2017-18	11,288	8,429	3,262	5,167	2,859	1,137	1,722
2018-19	11,315	8,378	3,233	5,145	2,937	1,118	1,819
2019-20	11,350	8,211	3,113	5,098	3,139	1,199	1,940
2020-21	11,893	8,554	3,121	5,433	3,339	1,233	2,106
2021-22	11,666	8,567	3,058	5,509	3,099	1,179	1,920
2022-23	11,880	8,745	3,128	5,617	3,135	1,242	1,893
Average	11,317	11,317	3,155	5,160	11,317	1,154	1,848

Tarleton State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,859 where 2,212 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 Tarleton State University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,959	436	165	271	1,523	521	1,002
2014-15	1,464	358	144	214	1,106	431	675
2015-16	1,580	299	135	164	1,281	491	790
2016-17	1,586	281	113	168	1,305	463	842
2017-18	1,731	350	128	222	1,381	506	875
2018-19	1,794	357	108	249	1,437	504	933
2019-20	1,816	336	100	236	1,480	507	973
2020-21	2,123	461	148	313	1,662	558	1,104
2021-22	2,329	596	181	415	1,733	555	1,178
2022-23	2,212	624	207	417	1,588	498	1,090
Average	1,859	1,859	143	267	1,859	503	946

Tarleton State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.58%. The percentage was 68.38% 10 years ago and TSU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.16% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.53% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tarleton 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	84	167	1,418	1,987	32	9,099	353
2014-15	68	121	959	1,783	10	8,229	342
2015-16	77	144	1,054	2,091	11	8,433	351
2016-17	78	135	1,136	2,385	12	8,748	400
2017-18	66	166	1,145	2,435	17	8,614	422
2018-19	57	167	1,109	2,537	16	8,593	446
2019-20	53	186	1,117	2,681	15	8,473	469
2020-21	64	180	1,191	3,037	15	8,852	513
2021-22	66	160	1,135	3,049	11	8,846	546
2022-23	75	163	1,061	3,141	11	8,819	491
Average	69	159	1,133	2,513	15	8,671	433

Tarleton State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

3,809 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 222.25% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tarleton State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	11,681	1,182	772	9,727
2015-16	12,330	1,197	813	10,320
2016-17	13,049	1,161	827	11,061
2017-18	13,019	1,065	843	11,111
2018-19	13,109	1,004	874	11,231
2019-20	13,166	2,733	4,340	6,093
2020-21	14,016	14,015	1	0
2021-22	13,995	6,360	5,053	2,582
2022-23	14,092	3,809	5,821	4,462
Average	13,162	3,614	2,149	7,399

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