Northwestern Health Sciences University Student Population and Demographics

Northwestern Health Sciences Student Population

There are 1,101 students including 439 undergraduate and 662 graduate students at Northwestern Health Sciences University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 719 full-time and 382 part-time students with gender distribution of 393 male and 708 female students.

Northwestern Health Sciences University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 210 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Northwestern Health Sciences University has a total enrollment of 1,101 with a gender distribution of 35.69% male (393 students) and 64.31% female (708 students). There are 108 male and 331 female students in undergraduate school and 285 male and 377 female students are attending graduate school at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Student Population By Gender
Northwestern Health Sciences University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,101	393	708
Undergraduate	439	108	331
Graduate	662	285	377
Full-time	719	311	408
Part-time	382	82	300

[Chart] Northwestern Health Sciences University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Northwestern Health Sciences University has 719 full-time and 382 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 137 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 302 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 582 students are full-time and 80 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Northwestern Health Sciences University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,101	719	382
Undergraduate	439	137	302
Graduate	662	582	80
Men	393	311	82
Women	708	408	300

[Chart] Northwestern Health Sciences University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Northwestern Health Sciences University, 210 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 727 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 1,101 students.

In undergraduate schools, 400 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 537 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Northwestern Health Sciences University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,101	439	662
Online Exclusively	210	123	87
In Some Online Classes	727	277	450
Not In Online Classes	164	39	125

[Chart] Northwestern Health Sciences University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Northwestern Health Sciences University. There are 6 American Indian/Native American, 512 White, 89 Black/African American, 67 Asian, 59 Hispanic, 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 103 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Northwestern Health Sciences University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,101	393	708
American Indian/Native American	6	1	5
Asian	67	25	42
Black/African American	89	20	69
Hispanic	59	23	36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	512	172	340
Two More	30	8	22
Race Un-Known	248	95	153

[Chart] Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

Age Distribution
Northwestern Health Sciences University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	1,101	439	662
Under 18	0	0	0
Age 18-19	20	20	0
Age 20-21	60	34	26
Age 22-24	369	119	250
Age 25-29	356	133	223
Age 30-34	111	52	59
Age 35-39	68	35	33
Age 40-49	78	33	45
Age 50-64	37	13	24
Over 64	2	0	2
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Northwestern Health Sciences University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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