How many students at Washburn? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 5,460 students have enrolled in Washburn University with 4,733 undergraduate and 727 graduate students.

By gender, 1,980 male and 3,480 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

740 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,807 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

Washburn University has a total of 5,460 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 4,733 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 727 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,980 male and 3,480 female students (the male-female ratio is 36:64) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,4604,733727
Men1,9801,728252
Women3,4803,005475
Washburn University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWashburn University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWashburn University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,409 White, 397 Black, and 93 Asian students out of a total of 5,460 are attending at Washburn University. 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 American471334
Asian933558
Black397170227
Hispanic664215449
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White3,4091,2382,171
Two or more races26895173
Race Unknown368103265
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American371225
Asian792851
Black359162197
Hispanic629201428
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders312
White2,9861,0701,916
Two or more races25190161
Race Unknown19966133
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1019
Asian1477
Black38830
Hispanic351421
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White423168255
Two or more races17512
Race Unknown16937132
Washburn University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartWashburn University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartWashburn University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Washburn has 735 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 4,094 students under 25 years old, and 1,366 students over 25 years old out of 5,460 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 735 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. Washburn has 3,862 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 871 students aged 25 and over.

It has 232 graduate students aged under 25 and 495 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18735465270
18-191,190742448
20-211,146744402
22-241,023590433
25-29516331185
30-3429720097
35-3919014248
40-4923517461
50-641218833
Over 65743
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18735465270
18-191,189741448
20-211,134737397
22-24804466338
25-29350230120
30-3418812959
35-391269333
40-491349737
50-64684523
Over 65523
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19110
20-211275
22-2421912495
25-2916610165
30-341097138
35-39644915
40-491017724
50-64534310
Over 65220
Washburn University 2023 Student Population by Age chartWashburn University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartWashburn University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartWashburn University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartWashburn University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartWashburn University 2023 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 Washburn University, 740 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,807 students are enrolled in some online courses.

567 students lived in Kansas or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 173 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students5,4607401,807
Undergraduate4,7335851,544
Graduate727155263
Online Student Population by Locality
Kansas ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students5671658
Undergraduate4661145
Graduate101513
Washburn University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 4,733 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 418 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.83%.344 students have transferred in as full-time status and 74 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,830
Transfer-in Full-time344
Regular Part-time1,485
Transfer-in Part-time74

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