Washington State University Student Population and Demographics

Washington State Student Population

There are 25,685 students including 21,455 undergraduate and 4,230 graduate students at Washington State University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 22,023 full-time and 3,662 part-time students with gender distribution of 11,714 male and 13,971 female students.

Washington State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 3,979 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Washington State University has a total enrollment of 25,685 with a gender distribution of 45.61% male (11,714 students) and 54.39% female (13,971 students). There are 10,005 male and 11,450 female students in undergraduate school and 1,709 male and 2,521 female students are attending graduate school at Washington State University.

Student Population By Gender
Washington State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	25,685	11,714	13,971
Undergraduate	21,455	10,005	11,450
Graduate	4,230	1,709	2,521
Full-time	22,023	10,119	11,904
Part-time	3,662	1,595	2,067

[Chart] Washington State University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Washington State University has 22,023 full-time and 3,662 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 19,015 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,440 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,008 students are full-time and 1,222 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Washington State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	25,685	22,023	3,662
Undergraduate	21,455	19,015	2,440
Graduate	4,230	3,008	1,222
Men	11,714	10,119	1,595
Women	13,971	11,904	2,067

[Chart] Washington State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Washington State University, 3,979 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,428 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 25,685 students.

In undergraduate schools, 6,403 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,004 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Washington State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	25,685	21,455	4,230
Online Exclusively	3,979	3,090	889
In Some Online Classes	3,428	3,313	115
Not In Online Classes	18,278	15,052	3,226

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Washington State University. There are 161 American Indian/Native American, 14,488 White, 790 Black/African American, 1,814 Asian, 4,386 Hispanic, 150 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,289 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Washington State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	25,685	11,714	13,971
American Indian/Native American	161	60	101
Asian	1,814	848	966
Black/African American	790	389	401
Hispanic	4,386	1,803	2,583
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	150	63	87
White	14,488	6,594	7,894
Two More	1,989	964	1,025
Race Un-Known	617	325	292

[Chart] Washington State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Washington State University.

Age Distribution
Washington State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	25,685	21,455	4,230
Under 18	392	392	0
Age 18-19	7,578	7,575	3
Age 20-21	6,877	6,782	95
Age 22-24	4,350	3,450	900
Age 25-29	2,977	1,483	1,494
Age 30-34	1,508	774	734
Age 35-39	835	421	414
Age 40-49	839	407	432
Age 50-64	306	153	153
Over 64	23	18	5
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Washington State University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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