The student population at Western Connecticut State University is 4,417 (3,799 undergraduate and 618 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,608 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at WCSU is 86.01% which is decreased by 1,693 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 85 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.20 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
397 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 356.32% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,493 where 4,417 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
86.01% of total students is undergraduate students and 13.99% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,693 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 85 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.20 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in WCSU than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Western Connecticut State University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,912 where 3,799 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 Western Connecticut State University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 581 where 618 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 Western Connecticut State University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 53.63%. The percentage was 69.41% 10 years ago and WCSU still has a high percentage of white students. 4.57% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.72% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Western Connecticut State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
397 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 356.32% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Western Connecticut State University from 2014 to 2023.