The student population at Worcester State University is 5,311 (4,478 undergraduate and 833 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,136 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Worcester State is 84.32% which is decreased by 1,078 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 58 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.77 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

634 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 143.85% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,088 where 5,311 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.32% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.68% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,078 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 58 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.77 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Worcester State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Worcester State University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,4475,5562,2343,322891218673
2014-156,350
-97
5,563
7
2,230
-4
3,333
11
787
-104
200
-18
587
-86
2015-166,306
-44
5,514
-49
2,238
8
3,276
-57
792
5
178
-22
614
27
2016-176,471
165
5,381
-133
2,177
-61
3,204
-72
1,090
298
223
45
867
253
2017-186,434
-37
5,495
114
2,263
86
3,232
28
939
-151
228
5
711
-156
2018-196,217
-217
5,380
-115
2,167
-96
3,213
-19
837
-102
199
-29
638
-73
2019-206,204
-13
5,332
-48
2,049
-118
3,283
70
872
35
187
-12
685
47
2020-215,724
-480
4,958
-374
1,912
-137
3,046
-237
766
-106
144
-43
622
-63
2021-225,417
-307
4,640
-318
1,783
-129
2,857
-189
777
11
138
-6
639
17
2022-235,311
-106
4,478
-162
1,767
-16
2,711
-146
833
56
147
9
686
47
Average6,0885,2302,0823,148858186672
Worcester State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,230 where 4,478 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 Worcester State University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-145,5564,1151,6752,4401,441559882
2014-155,5634,1571,6922,4651,406538868
2015-165,5144,1171,6922,4251,397546851
2016-175,3814,0331,6702,3631,348507841
2017-185,4954,1531,7222,4311,342541801
2018-195,3804,1641,6602,5041,216507709
2019-205,3324,0781,5512,5271,254498756
2020-214,9583,8711,4522,4191,087460627
2021-224,6403,5751,3702,2051,065413652
2022-234,4783,3921,2972,0951,086470616
Average5,2305,2301,5782,3875,230504760
Worcester State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 858 where 833 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 Worcester State University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1489115320133738198540
2014-1578715425129633175458
2015-1679217325148619153466
2016-171,09017326147917197720
2017-1893916429135775199576
2018-1983716730137670169501
2019-2087217324149699163536
2020-2176616812156598132466
2021-2277716011149617127490
2022-2383316219143671128543
Average85885822143858164530
Worcester State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.40%. The percentage was 72.79% 10 years ago and Worcester State still has a high percentage of white students. 4.74% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.72% is black students.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-142922035544874,693131
2014-153623940050434,514138
2015-162523643251634,441163
2016-173124045859634,462163
2017-181926250068734,302161
2018-192427350372144,043154
2019-202027547472824,029173
2020-211027644873143,764167
2021-221526240570523,513153
2022-232425241078403,367144
Average2325443964234,113155
Worcester State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

634 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 12% of total students. The number of online students has increased 143.85% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Worcester State University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-156,3502601,2354,855
2015-166,3063261,3574,623
2016-176,4713051,4014,765
2017-186,4344211,4244,589
2018-196,2173551,6174,245
2019-206,2041811,6744,349
2020-215,7241,4033,767554
2021-225,4177482,3032,366
2022-235,3116341,7492,928
Average6,0485151,8363,697

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