Student Population at Winona State
Total Enrollment
6,154
Undergraduate
5,403
Graduate
751
Online Enrollment
873
Men Students
1,874
Women Students
4,280
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 6,154 students have enrolled at Winona State University - 5,403 undergraduate and 751 graduate.
By gender, 1,874 male and 4,280 female students are attending Winona State University. By attendance status, there are 4,921 full-time students and 1,233 part-time students.
The number of students at Winona State University is small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Metropolitan State University and Crown College, its population is very large (average population is 3,939).
Winona State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 873 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 Winona State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,874 male and 4,280 female students attending Winona State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.44 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 Winona State.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,403 | 4,635 | 768 |
| Men | 1,730 | 1,473 | 257 |
| Women | 3,673 | 3,162 | 511 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 751 | 286 | 465 |
| Men | 144 | 43 | 101 |
| Women | 607 | 243 | 364 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,064 White students (82.29%) and 264 Hispanic students (4.29%) at Winona State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Winona State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Asian | 201 | 65 | 136 |
| Black or African American | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Hispanic | 235 | 71 | 164 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 4,443 | 1,375 | 3,068 |
| Two or More Races | 195 | 60 | 135 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Total | 5,403 | 1,730 | 3,673 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Hispanic | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 621 | 104 | 517 |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 751 | 144 | 607 |
Online Student Population
At Winona State University, 3,190 students (51.84% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 873 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, 713 students live in Minnesota where Winona State University is located in and 159 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,154 | 5,403 | 751 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 873 | 377 | 496 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,317 | 2,157 | 160 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,964 | 2,869 | 95 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 873 | 377 | 496 |
| Minnesota Residents | 713 | 312 | 401 |
| Other State in U.S. | 159 | 64 | 95 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |