Student Population at ISU
Total Enrollment
7,895
Undergraduate
6,224
Graduate
1,671
Online Enrollment
2,163
Men Students
3,380
Women Students
4,515
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,895 students have enrolled at Indiana State University - 6,224 undergraduate and 1,671 graduate.
By gender, 3,380 male and 4,515 female students are attending Indiana State University. By attendance status, there are 6,134 full-time students and 1,761 part-time students.
The number of students at Indiana State University is small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Indiana State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,163 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares ISU's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Indiana average (14,089 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University | 7,895 | 6,224 | 1,671 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Indiana | 14,089 | 12,139 | 3,010 |
The below chart compares the student population between Indiana State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,380 male and 4,515 female students attending ISU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.75 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 ISU.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,224 | 5,373 | 851 |
| Men | 2,756 | 2,369 | 387 |
| Women | 3,468 | 3,004 | 464 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,671 | 761 | 910 |
| Men | 624 | 281 | 343 |
| Women | 1,047 | 480 | 567 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,247 White students (66.46%) and 1,229 Black or African American students (15.57%) at Indiana State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Indiana State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Asian | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Black or African American | 1,073 | 428 | 645 |
| Hispanic | 464 | 208 | 256 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| White | 4,118 | 1,862 | 2,256 |
| Two or More Races | 291 | 113 | 178 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Total | 6,224 | 2,756 | 3,468 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Black or African American | 156 | 58 | 98 |
| Hispanic | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 1,129 | 380 | 749 |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Total | 1,671 | 624 | 1,047 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,646 students whose age under twenty five and 1,557 students whose age is over thirty years old at Indiana State University.
Especially, 41 students are younger than eighteen and 12 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Indiana State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,224 | 2,756 | 3,468 |
| Under 18 | 41 | 11 | 30 |
| 18-19 | 2,352 | 945 | 1,407 |
| 20-21 | 2,021 | 927 | 1,094 |
| 22-24 | 745 | 396 | 349 |
| 25-29 | 345 | 195 | 150 |
| 30-34 | 256 | 111 | 145 |
| 35-39 | 159 | 64 | 95 |
| 40-49 | 223 | 81 | 142 |
| 50-64 | 76 | 25 | 51 |
| 65 and over | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| unknown | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 6,224 | 2,756 | 3,468 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,671 | 624 | 1,047 |
| 20-21 | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| 22-24 | 462 | 172 | 290 |
| 25-29 | 341 | 130 | 211 |
| 30-34 | 180 | 82 | 98 |
| 35-39 | 142 | 57 | 85 |
| 40-49 | 351 | 115 | 236 |
| 50-64 | 158 | 53 | 105 |
| 65 and over | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| unknown | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1,671 | 624 | 1,047 |
Online Student Population
At Indiana State University, 4,589 students (58.13% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,163 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, 1,227 students live in Indiana where Indiana State University is located in and 927 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,895 | 6,224 | 1,671 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,163 | 1,331 | 832 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,426 | 2,103 | 323 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,306 | 2,790 | 516 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,163 | 1,331 | 832 |
| Indiana Residents | 1,227 | 639 | 588 |
| Other State in U.S. | 927 | 687 | 240 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Unknown | 5 | 5 | 0 |
