How many students at William Carey? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 5,662 students have enrolled in William Carey University with 3,291 undergraduate and 2,371 graduate students.
By gender, 1,841 male and 3,821 female students are attending the school.
It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).
1,241 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,514 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
William Carey University has a total of 5,662 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,291 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,371 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,841 male and 3,821 female students (the male-female ratio is 33:67) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
Total | 5,662 | 3,291 | 2,371 |
Men | 1,841 | 1,127 | 714 |
Women | 3,821 | 2,164 | 1,657 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 3,288 White, 1,580 Black, and 277 Asian students out of a total of 5,662 are attending at William Carey 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 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
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Asian | 277 | 129 | 148 |
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Black | 1,580 | 397 | 1,183 |
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Hispanic | 168 | 51 | 117 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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White | 3,288 | 1,098 | 2,190 |
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Two or more races | 35 | 10 | 25 |
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Race Unknown | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race | Total | Men | Women |
American Indian or Native American | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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Asian | 64 | 28 | 36 |
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Black | 847 | 258 | 589 |
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Hispanic | 118 | 36 | 82 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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White | 2,056 | 711 | 1,345 |
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Two or more races | 32 | 9 | 23 |
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Race Unknown | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race | Total | Men | Women |
American Indian or Native American | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Asian | 213 | 101 | 112 |
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Black | 733 | 139 | 594 |
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Hispanic | 50 | 15 | 35 |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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White | 1,232 | 387 | 845 |
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Two or more races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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Race Unknown | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, William Carey has 304 students under 18 years old and 18 students over 65 years old. There are 2,793 students under 25 years old, and 2,869 students over 25 years old out of 5,662 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 304 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. William Carey has 2,572 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 719 students aged 25 and over.
It has 221 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,150 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
Under 18 | 304 | 198 | 106 |
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18-19 | 1,307 | 787 | 520 |
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20-21 | 375 | 234 | 141 |
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22-24 | 807 | 530 | 277 |
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25-29 | 1,005 | 607 | 398 |
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30-34 | 519 | 384 | 135 |
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35-39 | 419 | 329 | 90 |
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40-49 | 627 | 498 | 129 |
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50-64 | 281 | 237 | 44 |
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Over 65 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
Under 18 | 304 | 198 | 106 |
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18-19 | 1,307 | 787 | 520 |
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20-21 | 368 | 229 | 139 |
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22-24 | 593 | 383 | 210 |
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25-29 | 257 | 186 | 71 |
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30-34 | 145 | 121 | 24 |
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35-39 | 123 | 103 | 20 |
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40-49 | 140 | 109 | 31 |
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50-64 | 53 | 47 | 6 |
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Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age | Total | Men | Women |
20-21 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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22-24 | 214 | 147 | 67 |
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25-29 | 748 | 421 | 327 |
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30-34 | 374 | 263 | 111 |
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35-39 | 296 | 226 | 70 |
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40-49 | 487 | 389 | 98 |
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50-64 | 228 | 190 | 38 |
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Over 65 | 17 | 16 | 1 |
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 William Carey University, 1,241 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,514 students are enrolled in some online courses.
961 students lived in Mississippi or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 280 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 |
All Students | 5,662 | 1,241 | 1,514 |
Undergraduate | 3,291 | 502 | 1,033 |
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Graduate | 2,371 | 739 | 481 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Mississippi Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
All Students | 961 | 276 | 4 |
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Undergraduate | 312 | 188 | 2 |
Graduate | 649 | 88 | 2 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 3,291 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 285 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.66%.254 students have transferred in as full-time status and 31 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
Regular Full-time | 1,452 |
Transfer-in Full-time | 254 |
Regular Part-time | 1,554 |
Transfer-in Part-time | 31 |