Student Population at Western Texas
Total Enrollment
1,392 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,392
Online Enrollment
595
Men Students
705
Women Students
687
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,392 students have enrolled at Western Texas College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 705 male and 687 female students are attending Western Texas College. By attendance status, there are 465 full-time students and 927 part-time students.
The number of students at Western Texas College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Frank Phillips College and Hill College, its population is very small (average population is 5,216).
Western Texas College offers online degree/certificate programs and 595 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 Western Texas College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 705 male and 687 female students attending Western Texas. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.03 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 Western Texas.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,392 | 465 | 927 |
| Men | 705 | 246 | 459 |
| Women | 687 | 219 | 468 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 650 White students (46.70%) and 537 Hispanic students (38.58%) at Western Texas College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Western Texas College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian | 45 | 33 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Hispanic | 537 | 249 | 288 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 650 | 331 | 319 |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1,392 | 705 | 687 |
Online Student Population
At Western Texas College, 958 students (68.82% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 595 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, 548 students live in Texas where Western Texas College is located in and 47 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,392 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 595 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 363 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 434 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 595 |
| Texas Residents | 548 |
| Other State in U.S. | 47 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |