Student Population at NYU

The following chart compares NYU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.

NYU has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 23,001 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York average (2,948 students).

The below chart compares the student population between New York University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 23,777 male and 33,055 female students attending NYU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.72 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 NYU.

By age, there are 40,012 students whose age under twenty five and 6,470 students whose age is over thirty years old at New York University.

Especially, 596 students are younger than eighteen and 35 students are older than sixty five.

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

At New York University, 14,491 students (25.50% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,493 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, 1,603 students live in New York where New York University is located in and 1,661 students have enrolled from other states.