Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Empire State University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,148 male and 6,259 female students attending Empire State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.50 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 Empire State.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Empire State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,7353,2824,453
Men2,6799071,772
Women5,0562,3752,681
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Empire State
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,6721681,504
Men46958411
Women1,2031101,093

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 4,740 White students (50.39%) and 1,348 Black or African American students (14.33%) at Empire State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Empire State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Empire State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native281117
Asian24597148
Black or African American1,163330833
Hispanic1,173443730
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1165
White3,8721,3192,553
Two or More Races22666160
Race/Ethnicity Unknown978392586
Total 7,7352,6795,056
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Empire State University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native202
Asian622438
Black or African American18545140
Hispanic1434598
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White868271597
Two or More Races361422
Race/Ethnicity Unknown36867301
Total 1,6724691,203

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 2,115 students whose age under twenty five and 5,617 students whose age is over thirty years old at Empire State University.
Especially, 31 students are younger than eighteen and 72 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Empire State University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Empire State University
TotalMenWomen
Total7,735 2,6795,056
Under 1831 1219
18-19247 101146
20-21623 252371
22-241,067 437630
25-291,375 584791
30-341,177 387790
35-39972 301671
40-491,335 383952
50-64847 208639
65 and over61 1447
Total 7,735 2,6795,056
Population by Student Age at Empire State University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,672 4691,203
20-2110 37
22-24137 37100
25-29300 93207
30-34275 94181
35-39240 64176
40-49439 117322
50-64260 56204
65 and over11 56
Total 1,672 4691,203

Online Student Population

At Empire State University, 7,832 students (83.26% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,698 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, 5,306 students live in New York where Empire State University is located in and 298 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total9,4077,7351,672
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes5,6984,0661,632
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,1342,11915
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,5751,55025
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)5,6984,0661,632
New York Residents5,3063,7631,543
Other State in U.S.29821880
Outside of U.S.94859
Unknown000