Enrollment Trends at USCA

The student population at University of South Carolina Aiken is 3,840 (3,145 undergraduate and 695 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 541 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at USCA is 81.90% which is decreased by 30 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 571 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.

1,245 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 398.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,632 where 3,840 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

81.90% of total students is undergraduate students and 18.10% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 30 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 571 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 USCA than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of South Carolina Aiken since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,299	3,175	1,161	2,014	124	28	96
2014-15	3,444 145	3,256 81	1,222 61	2,034 20	188 64	43 15	145 49
2015-16	3,448 4	3,356 100	1,219 -3	2,137 103	92 -96	23 -20	69 -76
2016-17	3,548 100	3,371 15	1,224 5	2,147 10	177 85	27 4	150 81
2017-18	3,506 -42	3,354 -17	1,192 -32	2,162 15	152 -25	36 9	116 -34
2018-19	3,699 193	3,344 -10	1,155 -37	2,189 27	355 203	118 82	237 121
2019-20	3,720 21	3,252 -92	1,122 -33	2,130 -59	468 113	155 37	313 76
2020-21	3,944 224	3,284 32	1,116 -6	2,168 38	660 192	236 81	424 111
2021-22	3,869 -75	3,101 -183	1,085 -31	2,016 -152	768 108	257 21	511 87
2022-23	3,840 -29	3,145 44	1,148 63	1,997 -19	695 -73	231 -26	464 -47
Average	3,632	3,264	1,164	2,099	368	115	253

University of South Carolina Aiken Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,264 where 3,145 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 University of South Carolina Aiken since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,175	2,406	876	1,530	769	285	484
2014-15	3,256	2,493	914	1,579	763	308	455
2015-16	3,356	2,594	938	1,656	762	281	481
2016-17	3,371	2,831	1,030	1,801	540	194	346
2017-18	3,354	2,716	962	1,754	638	230	408
2018-19	3,344	2,671	922	1,749	673	233	440
2019-20	3,252	2,585	899	1,686	667	223	444
2020-21	3,284	2,600	920	1,680	684	196	488
2021-22	3,101	2,441	867	1,574	660	218	442
2022-23	3,145	2,452	931	1,521	693	217	476
Average	3,264	3,264	926	1,653	3,264	239	446

University of South Carolina Aiken Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 368 where 695 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 University of South Carolina Aiken since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	124	24	6	18	100	22	78
2014-15	188	21	6	15	167	37	130
2015-16	92	20	6	14	72	17	55
2016-17	177	23	5	18	154	22	132
2017-18	152	19	4	15	133	32	101
2018-19	355	43	12	31	312	106	206
2019-20	468	173	86	87	295	69	226
2020-21	660	339	167	172	321	69	252
2021-22	768	419	173	246	349	84	265
2022-23	695	158	56	102	537	175	362
Average	368	368	52	72	368	63	181

University of South Carolina Aiken Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.21%. The percentage was 60.75% 10 years ago and USCA still has a high percentage of white students. 1.77% of enrolled students is Asian and 21.77% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of South Carolina Aiken 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	9	35	838	120	1	2,004	111
2014-15	11	42	856	140	1	2,092	115
2015-16	16	39	893	139	2	2,040	121
2016-17	19	36	895	148	3	2,119	139
2017-18	10	40	920	156	6	2,070	135
2018-19	11	34	923	177	6	2,209	155
2019-20	10	38	894	201	4	2,253	171
2020-21	6	47	940	224	5	2,409	189
2021-22	5	46	893	253	4	2,376	174
2022-23	5	68	836	273	1	2,389	180
Average	10	43	889	183	3	2,196	149

University of South Carolina Aiken Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,245 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 32% of total students. The number of online students has increased 398.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of South Carolina Aiken from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,444	250	329	2,865
2015-16	3,448	80	525	2,843
2016-17	3,548	295	595	2,658
2017-18	3,506	304	767	2,435
2018-19	3,699	623	731	2,345
2019-20	3,720	788	787	2,145
2020-21	3,944	1,772	1,920	252
2021-22	3,869	1,302	1,465	1,102
2022-23	3,840	1,245	1,333	1,262
Average	3,669	740	939	1,990

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