Carthage Enrollment Trends

The student population at Carthage College is 2,667 (2,559 undergraduate and 108 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 321 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Carthage is 95.95% which is decreased by 343 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 22 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Carthage College does not offer online degree/certificate program).

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,849 where 2,667 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

95.95% of total students is undergraduate students and 4.05% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 343 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 22 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Carthage than male students.

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,988	2,902	1,341	1,561	86	31	55
2014-15	2,948 -40	2,856 -46	1,322 -19	1,534 -27	92 6	35 4	57 2
2015-16	2,978 30	2,887 31	1,329 7	1,558 24	91 -1	32 -3	59 2
2016-17	2,930 -48	2,818 -69	1,272 -57	1,546 -12	112 21	48 16	64 5
2017-18	2,860 -70	2,741 -77	1,210 -62	1,531 -15	119 7	54 6	65 1
2018-19	2,872 12	2,763 22	1,219 9	1,544 13	109 -10	50 -4	59 -6
2019-20	2,742 -130	2,638 -125	1,116 -103	1,522 -22	104 -5	39 -11	65 6
2020-21	2,763 21	2,637 -1	1,149 33	1,488 -34	126 22	52 13	74 9
2021-22	2,746 -17	2,635 -2	1,155 6	1,480 -8	111 -15	46 -6	65 -9
2022-23	2,667 -79	2,559 -76	1,132 -23	1,427 -53	108 -3	48 2	60 -5
Average	2,849	2,744	1,225	1,519	106	44	62

Carthage College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,744 where 2,559 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Carthage College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,902	2,581	1,234	1,347	321	107	214
2014-15	2,856	2,599	1,239	1,360	257	83	174
2015-16	2,887	2,636	1,242	1,394	251	87	164
2016-17	2,818	2,644	1,210	1,434	174	62	112
2017-18	2,741	2,596	1,158	1,438	145	52	93
2018-19	2,763	2,649	1,173	1,476	114	46	68
2019-20	2,638	2,548	1,075	1,473	90	41	49
2020-21	2,637	2,554	1,112	1,442	83	37	46
2021-22	2,635	2,563	1,120	1,443	72	35	37
2022-23	2,559	2,481	1,101	1,380	78	31	47
Average	2,744	2,744	1,166	1,419	2,744	58	100

Carthage College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 106 where 108 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Carthage College since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	86	2	2	0	84	29	55
2014-15	92	16	3	13	76	32	44
2015-16	91	29	7	22	62	25	37
2016-17	112	31	14	17	81	34	47
2017-18	119	45	24	21	74	30	44
2018-19	109	47	18	29	62	32	30
2019-20	104	41	13	28	63	26	37
2020-21	126	64	27	37	62	25	37
2021-22	111	49	21	28	62	25	37
2022-23	108	51	24	27	57	24	33
Average	106	106	15	22	106	28	40

Carthage College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.53%. The percentage was 75.60% 10 years ago and Carthage still has a high percentage of white students. 2.59% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.66% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Carthage 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	10	37	137	123	3	2,259	50
2014-15	12	33	153	126	7	2,178	71
2015-16	9	40	130	131	6	2,197	78
2016-17	14	52	145	162	6	2,028	88
2017-18	18	60	179	222	8	2,055	117
2018-19	13	62	170	375	6	1,950	91
2019-20	14	60	153	379	5	1,857	80
2020-21	9	53	157	393	6	1,901	105
2021-22	10	60	152	411	3	1,871	102
2022-23	9	69	151	402	1	1,801	96
Average	12	53	153	272	5	2,010	88

Carthage College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Carthage College does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.

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