Student Population at Faulkner

Total Enrollment

2,817

Undergraduate

1,792

Graduate

1,025

Online Enrollment

1,137

Men Students

1,153

Women Students

1,664

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,817 students have enrolled at Faulkner University - 1,792 undergraduate and 1,025 graduate.

By gender, 1,153 male and 1,664 female students are attending Faulkner University. By attendance status, there are 2,068 full-time students and 749 part-time students.

The number of students at Faulkner University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alabama A & M University and Auburn University at Montgomery, its population is very small (average population is 9,506).

Faulkner University offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,137 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 Faulkner University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,153 male and 1,664 female students attending Faulkner. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.69 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Faulkner.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Faulkner
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,792	1,207	585
Men	794	569	225
Women	998	638	360

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Faulkner
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,025	861	164
Men	359	285	74
Women	666	576	90

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,489 White students (52.86%) and 954 Black or African American students (33.87%) at Faulkner University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Faulkner University.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Faulkner University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	2	3
Asian	25	10	15
Black or African American	678	244	434
Hispanic	76	41	35
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2	2
White	852	409	443
Two or More Races	50	24	26
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	44	22	22
Total	1,792	794	998

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Faulkner University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	12	5	7
Asian	17	3	14
Black or African American	276	71	205
Hispanic	33	15	18
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	637	243	394
Two or More Races	14	4	10
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	22	11	11
Total	1,025	359	666

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,316 students whose age under twenty five and 1,079 students whose age is over thirty years old at Faulkner University.

Especially, 191 students are younger than eighteen and 6 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Faulkner University.

Population by Student Age at Faulkner University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,792	794	998
Under 18	191	89	102
18-19	249	146	103
20-21	324	166	158
22-24	287	164	123
25-29	154	55	99
30-34	160	49	111
35-39	143	48	95
40-49	178	44	134
50-64	104	32	72
65 and over	2	1	1
Total	1,792	794	998

Population by Student Age at Faulkner University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,025	359	666
20-21	9	2	7
22-24	256	76	180
25-29	266	82	184
30-34	149	68	81
35-39	96	35	61
40-49	160	63	97
50-64	83	29	54
65 and over	4	2	2
unknown	2	2	0
Total	1,025	359	666

Online Student Population

At Faulkner University, 1,491 students (52.93% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,137 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, 811 students live in Alabama where Faulkner University is located in and 326 students have enrolled from other states.