Black Hills State University Student Population and Demographics

BHSU Student Population

There are 3,425 students including 3,261 undergraduate and 164 graduate students at Black Hills State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 1,619 full-time and 1,806 part-time students with gender distribution of 1,252 male and 2,173 female students. Black Hills State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,332 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Black Hills State University has a total enrollment of 3,425 with a gender distribution of 36.55% male (1,252 students) and 63.45% female (2,173 students). There are 1,193 male and 2,068 female students in undergraduate school and 59 male and 105 female students are attending graduate school at Black Hills State University.

Student Population By Gender
Black Hills State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,425	1,252	2,173
Undergraduate	3,261	1,193	2,068
Graduate	164	59	105
Full-time	1,619	557	1,062
Part-time	1,806	695	1,111

[Chart] Black Hills State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Black Hills State University has 1,619 full-time and 1,806 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,602 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,659 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 17 students are full-time and 147 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Black Hills State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3,425	1,619	1,806
Undergraduate	3,261	1,602	1,659
Graduate	164	17	147
Men	1,252	557	695
Women	2,173	1,062	1,111

[Chart] Black Hills State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Black Hills State University, 1,332 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 896 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 3,425 students. In undergraduate schools, 2,121 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 107 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Black Hills State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,425	3,261	164
Online Exclusively	1,332	1,246	86
In Some Online Classes	896	875	21
Not In Online Classes	1,197	1,140	57

[Chart] Black Hills State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Black Hills State University. There are 73 American Indian/Native American, 2,905 White, 35 Black/African American, 28 Asian, 110 Hispanic, 3 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 73 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Black Hills State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	3,425	1,252	2,173
American Indian/Native American	73	23	50
Asian	28	9	19
Black/African American	35	22	13
Hispanic	110	49	61
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	2,905	1,048	1,857
Two More	70	21	49
Race Un-Known	146	52	94

[Chart] Black Hills State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

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