How many students at Western Colorado? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 3,548 students have enrolled in Western Colorado University with 3,095 undergraduate and 453 graduate students.
By gender, 1,735 male and 1,813 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).
890 students are enrolled exclusively, and 560 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Western Colorado University has a total of 3,548 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,095 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 453 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,735 male and 1,813 female students (the male-female ratio is 49:51) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 3,548 | 3,095 | 453 |
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| Men | 1,735 | 1,581 | 154 |
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| Women | 1,813 | 1,514 | 299 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,107 White, 168 Black, and 97 Asian students out of a total of 3,548 are attending at Western Colorado University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 40 | 18 | 22 |
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| Asian | 97 | 52 | 45 |
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| Black | 168 | 104 | 64 |
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| Hispanic | 739 | 319 | 420 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 19 | 12 | 7 |
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| White | 2,107 | 1,028 | 1,079 |
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| Two or more races | 103 | 47 | 56 |
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| Race Unknown | 261 | 151 | 110 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 33 | 17 | 16 |
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| Asian | 87 | 47 | 40 |
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| Black | 158 | 100 | 58 |
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| Hispanic | 719 | 313 | 406 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 17 | 12 | 5 |
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| White | 1,743 | 907 | 836 |
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| Two or more races | 102 | 46 | 56 |
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| Race Unknown | 229 | 137 | 92 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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| Asian | 10 | 5 | 5 |
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| Black | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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| Hispanic | 20 | 6 | 14 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| White | 364 | 121 | 243 |
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| Two or more races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Race Unknown | 32 | 14 | 18 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Western Colorado has 1,193 students under 18 years old and 6 students over 65 years old. There are 3,110 students under 25 years old, and 579 students over 25 years old out of 3,689 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 1,193 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. Western Colorado has 3,023 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 218 students aged 25 and over.
It has 87 graduate students aged under 25 and 361 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1,193 | 712 | 481 |
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| 18-19 | 868 | 345 | 523 |
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| 20-21 | 671 | 292 | 379 |
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| 22-24 | 378 | 168 | 210 |
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| 25-29 | 254 | 152 | 102 |
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| 30-34 | 115 | 69 | 46 |
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| 35-39 | 69 | 42 | 27 |
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| 40-49 | 90 | 68 | 22 |
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| 50-64 | 45 | 34 | 11 |
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| Over 65 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1,193 | 712 | 481 |
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| 18-19 | 868 | 345 | 523 |
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| 20-21 | 668 | 292 | 376 |
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| 22-24 | 294 | 115 | 179 |
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| 25-29 | 129 | 65 | 64 |
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| 30-34 | 44 | 24 | 20 |
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| 35-39 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
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| 40-49 | 20 | 12 | 8 |
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| 50-64 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
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| Over 65 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| 22-24 | 84 | 53 | 31 |
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| 25-29 | 125 | 87 | 38 |
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| 30-34 | 71 | 45 | 26 |
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| 35-39 | 52 | 35 | 17 |
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| 40-49 | 70 | 56 | 14 |
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| 50-64 | 39 | 31 | 8 |
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| Over 65 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Western Colorado University, 890 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 560 students are enrolled in some online courses.
796 students lived in Colorado or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 94 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 3,548 | 890 | 560 |
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| Undergraduate | 3,095 | 646 | 440 |
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| Graduate | 453 | 244 | 120 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Colorado Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 796 | 90 | 4 |
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| Undergraduate | 634 | 12 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 162 | 78 | 4 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 3,095 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 106 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.42%.84 students have transferred in as full-time status and 22 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,498 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 84 |
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| Regular Part-time | 1,491 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 22 |
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