Enrollment Trends at UWT

The student population at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus is 4,794 (4,083 undergraduate and 711 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 499 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UWT is 85.17% which is increased by 457 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 42 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

278 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 858.62% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,939 where 4,794 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

85.17% of total students is undergraduate students and 14.83% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 457 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 42 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.99 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in UWT.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,295	3,626	1,692	1,934	669	208	461
2014-15	4,477 182	3,809 183	1,835 143	1,974 40	668 -1	218 10	450 -11
2015-16	4,599 122	3,921 112	1,883 48	2,038 64	678 10	246 28	432 -18
2016-17	4,987 388	4,285 364	2,052 169	2,233 195	702 24	255 9	447 15
2017-18	5,162 175	4,436 151	2,135 83	2,301 68	726 24	275 20	451 4
2018-19	5,354 192	4,554 118	2,229 94	2,325 24	800 74	270 -5	530 79
2019-20	5,329 -25	4,588 34	2,216 -13	2,372 47	741 -59	266 -4	475 -55
2020-21	5,364 35	4,567 -21	2,201 -15	2,366 -6	797 56	294 28	503 28
2021-22	5,027 -337	4,327 -240	2,112 -89	2,215 -151	700 -97	271 -23	429 -74
2022-23	4,794 -233	4,083 -244	2,111 -1	1,972 -243	711 11	297 26	414 -15
Average	4,939	4,220	2,047	2,173	719	260	459

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,220 where 4,083 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 Washington-Tacoma Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,626	3,114	1,463	1,651	512	229	283
2014-15	3,809	3,297	1,582	1,715	512	253	259
2015-16	3,921	3,477	1,660	1,817	444	223	221
2016-17	4,285	3,761	1,806	1,955	524	246	278
2017-18	4,436	3,945	1,903	2,042	491	232	259
2018-19	4,554	4,005	1,953	2,052	549	276	273
2019-20	4,588	4,066	1,962	2,104	522	254	268
2020-21	4,567	4,034	1,922	2,112	533	279	254
2021-22	4,327	3,825	1,854	1,971	502	258	244
2022-23	4,083	3,593	1,862	1,731	490	249	241
Average	4,220	4,220	1,797	1,915	4,220	250	258

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 719 where 711 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 Washington-Tacoma Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	669	349	136	213	320	72	248
2014-15	668	392	156	236	276	62	214
2015-16	678	406	186	220	272	60	212
2016-17	702	386	155	231	316	100	216
2017-18	726	445	195	250	281	80	201
2018-19	800	467	190	277	333	80	253
2019-20	741	487	201	286	254	65	189
2020-21	797	482	208	274	315	86	229
2021-22	700	445	187	258	255	84	171
2022-23	711	503	227	276	208	70	138
Average	719	719	184	252	719	76	207

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 35.04% and the percentage of black students is 10.55% at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus. 22.34% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 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	51	639	290	381	60	2,102	277
2014-15	47	718	332	439	64	2,096	323
2015-16	43	790	333	508	65	2,026	363
2016-17	35	898	367	635	64	2,146	411
2017-18	38	915	434	718	63	2,180	429
2018-19	42	978	482	751	60	2,216	446
2019-20	39	1,020	474	763	66	2,130	438
2020-21	42	1,068	504	808	72	2,069	456
2021-22	33	1,053	500	733	71	1,876	443
2022-23	43	1,071	506	691	55	1,680	426
Average	41	915	422	643	64	2,052	401

University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

278 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has increased 858.62% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	4,477	29	256	4,192
2015-16	4,599	45	292	4,262
2016-17	4,987	63	395	4,529
2017-18	5,162	64	414	4,684
2018-19	5,354	79	684	4,591
2019-20	5,329	78	607	4,644
2020-21	5,364	83	914	4,367
2021-22	5,027	335	1,824	2,868
2022-23	4,794	278	1,688	2,828
Average	5,010	117	786	4,107

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