The student population at Southwestern College is 16,530 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 3,061 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

4,283 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 146.86% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 18,238 where 16,530 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Southwestern than male students.

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

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-1419,5919,23210,359
2014-1519,000
-591
8,864
-368
10,136
-223
2015-1618,716
-284
8,722
-142
9,994
-142
2016-1718,727
11
8,686
-36
10,041
47
2017-1818,413
-314
8,590
-96
9,823
-218
2018-1918,569
156
8,621
31
9,948
125
2019-2019,231
662
8,785
164
10,446
498
2020-2117,621
-1,610
7,488
-1,297
10,133
-313
2021-2215,985
-1,636
7,002
-486
8,983
-1,150
2022-2316,530
545
7,408
406
9,122
139
Average18,2388,3409,899
Southwestern College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 8.44% and the percentage of black students is 4.40% at Southwestern College. 11.02% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southwestern College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-143092,3461,13710,3242434,9230
2014-153212,2251,0699,7052175,1380
2015-16872,38894513,097941,8595
2016-17401,90180913,143711,659586
2017-18561,82285612,697832,008669
2018-193752,1001,0808,8952115,5411
2019-20471,98877813,785741,440770
2020-21481,88274312,374571,460752
2021-22371,75171411,216561,285703
2022-23351,82272711,635591,395669
Average1362,02388611,6871172,671416
Southwestern College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

4,283 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 26% of total students. The number of online students has increased 146.86% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southwestern College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1519,0001,7354,85112,414
2015-1618,7161,8674,35812,491
2016-1718,7271,8694,49912,359
2017-1818,4131,8224,30112,290
2018-1918,5691,8144,50012,255
2019-2019,2311,9724,61112,648
2020-2117,6212,4705,1899,962
2021-2215,9854,4575,5246,004
2022-2316,5304,2835,8666,381
Average18,0882,4774,85510,756

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