Washington State University Student Population Overview

27,539
Total Students
22,612
Undergraduates
4,927
Graduates
84%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Washington State University educates a diverse community of 27,539 students, with 22,612 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,927 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

27,539

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate82%
Graduate18%

Enrollment Type

Washington State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 84% of students being full-time and 16% being part-time, totaling 27,539 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

84% Full-Time

16% Part-Time

23,128

Full-Time Students

4,411

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

82% Undergraduate

18% Graduate

22,612

Undergraduate

4,927

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Washington State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 7,796 students, but also includes 340 students in the Under 18 range, 7,230 students in the 18-19 range, 3,973 students in the 22-24 range, 3,273 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,850 students in the 25+ age group, with 74 in the 20-21 category, 1,003 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
340 (2%)
18-19
7,230 (32%)
20-21
7,796 (34%)
22-24
3,973 (18%)
25+
3,273 (14%)
Under 18340
18-197,230
20-217,796
22-243,973
25+3,273

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
74 (2%)
22-24
1,003 (20%)
25+
3,850 (78%)
20-2174
22-241,003
25+3,850

Gender Distribution

Washington State University has more women than men with 12,019 female students and 10,593 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
10,593 (47%)
Women
12,019 (53%)

Men

10,593

38%

Women

12,019

44%

Geographic Origin

Washington State University has 85% (3,310 students) from in-state Washington, 14% (538 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (49 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,310 (85%)
Out-of-State
538 (14%)
International
49 (1%)
In-State (Washington)
3,310(85%)
Out-of-State
538(14%)
International
49(1%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

3,897

New students this year

Campus Location

Pullman, Washington

Town: Distant