Student Population at Williston State
Total Enrollment
934 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
934
Online Enrollment
280
Men Students
361
Women Students
573
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 934 students have enrolled at Williston State College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 361 male and 573 female students are attending Williston State College. By attendance status, there are 518 full-time students and 416 part-time students.
The number of students at Williston State College is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota.
Williston State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 280 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Williston State's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota average (1,465 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Williston State College | 934 | 934 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Dakota | 1,465 | 1,465 |
The below chart compares the student population between Williston State College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 361 male and 573 female students attending Williston State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.63 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 Williston State.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 934 | 518 | 416 |
| Men | 361 | 231 | 130 |
| Women | 573 | 287 | 286 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 583 White students (62.42%) and 103 Hispanic students (11.03%) at Williston State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Williston State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| Asian | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 103 | 32 | 71 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 583 | 229 | 354 |
| Two or More Races | 84 | 26 | 58 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Total | 934 | 361 | 573 |
Online Student Population
At Williston State College, 766 students (82.01% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 280 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, 256 students live in North Dakota where Williston State College is located in and 24 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 934 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 280 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 486 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 168 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 280 |
| North Dakota Residents | 256 |
| Other State in U.S. | 24 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
