Student Population at Newberry
Total Enrollment
1,536
Undergraduate
1,481
Graduate
55
Online Enrollment
140
Men Students
762
Women Students
774
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,536 students have enrolled at Newberry College - 1,481 undergraduate and 55 graduate.
By gender, 762 male and 774 female students are attending Newberry College. By attendance status, there are 1,476 full-time students and 60 part-time students.
The number of students at Newberry College is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Benedict College and Lander University, its population is small (average population is 2,280).
Newberry College offers online degree/certificate programs and 140 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Newberry's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina.
Newberry has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,280 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina average (1,569 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newberry College | 1,536 | 1,481 | 55 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 2,280 | 2,060 | 257 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina | 1,569 | 1,441 | 274 |
The below chart compares the student population between Newberry College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 762 male and 774 female students attending Newberry. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.98 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Newberry.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,481 | 1,456 | 25 |
| Men | 724 | 716 | 8 |
| Women | 757 | 740 | 17 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Men | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Women | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 796 White students (51.82%) and 537 Black or African American students (34.96%) at Newberry College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Newberry College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Asian | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Black or African American | 520 | 281 | 239 |
| Hispanic | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 765 | 335 | 430 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Total | 1,481 | 724 | 757 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 55 | 38 | 17 |
Online Student Population
At Newberry College, 455 students (29.62% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 140 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 86 students live in South Carolina where Newberry College is located in and 32 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,536 | 1,481 | 55 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 315 | 315 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,081 | 1,081 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| South Carolina Residents | 86 | 64 | 22 |
| Other State in U.S. | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Unknown | 18 | 4 | 14 |
