Western Connecticut State University Student Population and Demographics

WCSU Student Population

There are 4,417 students including 3,799 undergraduate and 618 graduate students at Western Connecticut State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 3,234 full-time and 1,183 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,004 male and 2,413 female students. Western Connecticut State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 397 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Western Connecticut State University has a total enrollment of 4,417 with a gender distribution of 45.37% male (2,004 students) and 54.63% female (2,413 students). There are 1,844 male and 1,955 female students in undergraduate school and 160 male and 458 female students are attending graduate school at Western Connecticut State University.

Student Population By Gender
Western Connecticut State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,417	2,004	2,413
Undergraduate	3,799	1,844	1,955
Graduate	618	160	458
Full-time	3,234	1,564	1,670
Part-time	1,183	440	743

[Chart] Western Connecticut State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Western Connecticut State University has 3,234 full-time and 1,183 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 3,165 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 634 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 69 students are full-time and 549 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Western Connecticut State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	4,417	3,234	1,183
Undergraduate	3,799	3,165	634
Graduate	618	69	549
Men	2,004	1,564	440
Women	2,413	1,670	743

[Chart] Western Connecticut State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Western Connecticut State University, 397 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,872 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 4,417 students. In undergraduate schools, 1,846 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 423 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Western Connecticut State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	4,417	3,799	618
Online Exclusively	397	79	318
In Some Online Classes	1,872	1,767	105
Not In Online Classes	2,148	1,953	195

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Western Connecticut State University. There are 14 American Indian/Native American, 2,369 White, 385 Black/African American, 202 Asian, 1,104 Hispanic, and 157 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Western Connecticut State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	4,417	2,004	2,413
American Indian/Native American	14	6	8
Asian	202	90	112
Black/African American	385	190	195
Hispanic	1,104	439	665
White	2,369	1,116	1,253
Two More	211	114	97
Race Un-Known	115	43	72

[Chart] Western Connecticut State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
Western Connecticut State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	4,417	3,799	618
Under 18	145	145	0
Age 18-19	1,199	1,199	0
Age 20-21	1,277	1,269	8
Age 22-24	848	708	140
Age 25-29	388	263	125
Age 30-34	154	79	75
Age 35-39	111	42	69
Age 40-49	142	58	84
Age 50-64	106	27	79
Over 64	46	8	38
Age Un-Known	1	1	0

[Chart] Western Connecticut State University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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