Student Population at WSC
Total Enrollment
4,580
Undergraduate
3,766
Graduate
814
Online Enrollment
845
Men Students
1,828
Women Students
2,752
A total of 4,580 students have enrolled at Wayne State College - 3,766 undergraduate and 814 graduate.
By gender, 1,828 male and 2,752 female students are attending Wayne State College. By attendance status, there are 2,963 full-time students and 1,617 part-time students.
The number of students at Wayne State College is small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nebraska. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bellevue University and Concordia University-Nebraska, its population is relatively small (average population is 5,807).
Wayne State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 845 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Wayne State College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,828 male and 2,752 female students attending WSC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.66 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 WSC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,766 | 2,814 | 952 |
| Men | 1,543 | 1,175 | 368 |
| Women | 2,223 | 1,639 | 584 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 814 | 149 | 665 |
| Men | 285 | 42 | 243 |
| Women | 529 | 107 | 422 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,617 White students (78.97%) and 500 Hispanic students (10.92%) at Wayne State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Wayne State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Asian | 36 | 10 | 26 |
| Black or African American | 87 | 58 | 29 |
| Hispanic | 460 | 166 | 294 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 2,907 | 1,184 | 1,723 |
| Two or More Races | 108 | 48 | 60 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Total | 3,766 | 1,543 | 2,223 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Asian | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 11 | 29 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 710 | 251 | 459 |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 18 | 3 | 15 |
| Total | 814 | 285 | 529 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,631 students whose age under twenty five and 614 students whose age is over thirty years old at Wayne State College.
Especially, 615 students are younger than eighteen and 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Wayne State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,766 | 1,543 | 2,223 |
| Under 18 | 615 | 227 | 388 |
| 18-19 | 1,311 | 526 | 785 |
| 20-21 | 1,134 | 459 | 675 |
| 22-24 | 437 | 225 | 212 |
| 25-29 | 107 | 47 | 60 |
| 30-34 | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| 35-39 | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| 40-49 | 51 | 18 | 33 |
| 50-64 | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3,766 | 1,543 | 2,223 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 814 | 285 | 529 |
| 20-21 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 22-24 | 131 | 49 | 82 |
| 25-29 | 228 | 78 | 150 |
| 30-34 | 157 | 61 | 96 |
| 35-39 | 104 | 37 | 67 |
| 40-49 | 132 | 36 | 96 |
| 50-64 | 58 | 23 | 35 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 814 | 285 | 529 |
Online Student Population
At Wayne State College, 1,959 students (42.77% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 845 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, 671 students live in Nebraska where Wayne State College is located in and 170 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,580 | 3,766 | 814 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 845 | 246 | 599 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,114 | 1,045 | 69 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,621 | 2,475 | 146 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 845 | 246 | 599 |
| Nebraska Residents | 671 | 198 | 473 |
| Other State in U.S. | 170 | 47 | 123 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |