How many students at SC? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 706 students have enrolled in Sterling College with 682 undergraduate and 24 graduate students.

By gender, 419 male and 287 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,143 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).

99 students are enrolled exclusively, and 44 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

Sterling College has a total of 706 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 682 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 24 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 419 male and 287 female students (the male-female ratio is 59:41) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total70668224
Men41940910
Women28727314
Sterling College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSterling College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSterling College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 437 White, 74 Black, and 4 Asian students out of a total of 706 are attending at Sterling College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American312
Asian404
Black745915
Hispanic473314
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders110
White437219218
Two or more races604515
Race Unknown291613
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American312
Asian404
Black725814
Hispanic463214
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders110
White421212209
Two or more races584414
Race Unknown281612
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian---
Black211
Hispanic110
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White1679
Two or more races211
Race Unknown101
Sterling College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSterling College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSterling College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, SC has 74 students under 18 years old and 3 students over 65 years old. There are 612 students under 25 years old, and 87 students over 25 years old out of 700 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 74 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. SC has 601 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 84 students aged 25 and over.

It has 11 graduate students aged under 25 and 3 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18744826
18-19285102183
20-211718190
22-24822359
25-29261016
30-341587
35-39835
40-4920713
50-641587
Over 65321
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18744826
18-19285102183
20-211677790
22-24751758
25-2924915
30-341477
35-39835
40-4920713
50-641587
Over 65321
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21440
22-24761
25-29211
30-34110
Sterling College 2022 Student Population by Age chartSterling College 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartSterling College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartSterling College 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartSterling College 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartSterling College 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

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 Sterling College, 99 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 44 students are enrolled in some online courses.

46 students lived in Kansas or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 53 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students7069944
Undergraduate6829044
Graduate2490
Online Student Population by Locality
Kansas ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students46512
Undergraduate40482
Graduate630
Sterling College 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 682 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 53 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.77%.41 students have transferred in as full-time status and 12 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time468
Transfer-in Full-time41
Regular Part-time161
Transfer-in Part-time12

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