How Student Population Changes at Whitman

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,498 where 1,493 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Whitman than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Whitman College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,541	666	875
2014-15	1,498 -43	655 -11	843 -32
2015-16	1,470 -28	617 -38	853 10
2016-17	1,493 23	636 19	857 4
2017-18	1,510 17	655 19	855 -2
2018-19	1,475 -35	633 -22	842 -13
2019-20	1,579 104	693 60	886 44
2020-21	1,360 -219	565 -128	795 -91
2021-22	1,559 199	684 119	875 80
2022-23	1,493 -66	652 -32	841 -34
Average	1,498	646	852

Whitman College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 60.15%. The percentage was 72.10% 10 years ago and Whitman still has a high percentage of white students. 6.16% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.61% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Whitman College 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	5	98	19	118	7	1,111	67
2014-15	5	80	14	117	0	1,090	85
2015-16	5	72	17	104	0	1,053	104
2016-17	5	67	21	109	5	1,052	101
2017-18	8	75	22	107	7	1,023	107
2018-19	8	85	26	109	9	957	98
2019-20	7	97	34	129	8	998	105
2020-21	3	96	34	123	6	810	93
2021-22	4	95	37	141	6	961	106
2022-23	5	92	39	138	2	898	103
Average	6	86	26	120	5	995	97

Whitman College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at Whitman

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes