Student Population at Institute of Buddhist Studies
Total Enrollment
53 (all graduate)
Graduate
53
Online Enrollment
25
Men Students
35
Women Students
18
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 53 students have enrolled at Institute of Buddhist Studies (all graduate).
By gender, 35 male and 18 female students are attending Institute of Buddhist Studies. By attendance status, there are 4 full-time students and 49 part-time students.
The number of students at Institute of Buddhist Studies is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles and American Beauty College, its population is very small (average population is 202).
Institute of Buddhist Studies offers online degree/certificate programs and 25 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Institute of Buddhist Studies and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 35 male and 18 female students attending Institute of Buddhist Studies. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.94 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 Institute of Buddhist Studies.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53 | 4 | 49 |
| Men | 35 | 1 | 34 |
| Women | 18 | 3 | 15 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 28 White students (52.83%) and 11 Asian students (20.75%) at Institute of Buddhist Studies(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Institute of Buddhist Studies.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Total | 53 | 35 | 18 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1 students whose age under twenty five and 45 students whose age is over thirty years old at Institute of Buddhist Studies.
Especially, 4 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Institute of Buddhist Studies.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| 22-24 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 30-34 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 40-49 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| 50-64 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 65 and over | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| unknown | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Total | 53 | 35 | 18 |
Online Student Population
At Institute of Buddhist Studies, 37 students (69.81% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 25 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, 5 students live in California where Institute of Buddhist Studies is located in and 20 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 53 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 25 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 12 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 16 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 25 |
| California Residents | 5 |
| Other State in U.S. | 20 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |