Student Population at Syracuse
Total Enrollment
22,698
Undergraduate
15,421
Graduate
7,277
Online Enrollment
2,244
Men Students
10,438
Women Students
12,260
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 22,698 students have enrolled at Syracuse University - 15,421 undergraduate and 7,277 graduate.
By gender, 10,438 male and 12,260 female students are attending Syracuse University. By attendance status, there are 20,107 full-time students and 2,591 part-time students.
The number of students at Syracuse University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Brigham Young University and Northeastern University, its population is large (average population is 17,490).
Syracuse University offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,244 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 Syracuse University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 10,438 male and 12,260 female students attending Syracuse. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.85 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 Syracuse.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 15,421 | 14,806 | 615 |
Men | 7,030 | 6,684 | 346 |
Women | 8,391 | 8,122 | 269 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,277 | 5,301 | 1,976 |
Men | 3,408 | 2,586 | 822 |
Women | 3,869 | 2,715 | 1,154 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 11,636 White students (51.26%) and 2,207 Hispanic students (9.72%) at Syracuse University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Syracuse University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Asian | 1,099 | 474 | 625 |
Black or African American | 1,074 | 480 | 594 |
Hispanic | 1,689 | 706 | 983 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 3 | 9 |
White | 8,429 | 3,795 | 4,634 |
Two or More Races | 635 | 241 | 394 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 403 | 219 | 184 |
Total | 15,421 | 7,030 | 8,391 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Asian | 346 | 173 | 173 |
Black or African American | 544 | 196 | 348 |
Hispanic | 518 | 208 | 310 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 5 | 7 |
White | 3,207 | 1,397 | 1,810 |
Two or More Races | 203 | 73 | 130 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 170 | 73 | 97 |
Total | 7,277 | 3,408 | 3,869 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 17,414 students whose age under twenty five and 2,990 students whose age is over thirty years old at Syracuse University.
Especially, 344 students are younger than eighteen and 21 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Syracuse University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 15,421 | 7,030 | 8,391 |
Under 18 | 344 | 135 | 209 |
18-19 | 7,143 | 3,092 | 4,051 |
20-21 | 6,406 | 2,868 | 3,538 |
22-24 | 1,059 | 645 | 414 |
25-29 | 184 | 133 | 51 |
30-34 | 95 | 56 | 39 |
35-39 | 60 | 34 | 26 |
40-49 | 74 | 43 | 31 |
50-64 | 54 | 24 | 30 |
65 and over | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 15,421 | 7,030 | 8,391 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,277 | 3,408 | 3,869 |
20-21 | 208 | 99 | 109 |
22-24 | 2,254 | 1,035 | 1,219 |
25-29 | 2,110 | 1,015 | 1,095 |
30-34 | 1,119 | 539 | 580 |
35-39 | 614 | 290 | 324 |
40-49 | 684 | 311 | 373 |
50-64 | 269 | 110 | 159 |
65 and over | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Total | 7,277 | 3,408 | 3,869 |
Online Student Population
At Syracuse University, 4,783 students (21.07% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,244 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, 851 students live in New York where Syracuse University is located in and 1,345 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 22,698 | 15,421 | 7,277 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,244 | 314 | 1,930 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,539 | 1,609 | 930 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 17,915 | 13,498 | 4,417 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,244 | 314 | 1,930 |
New York Residents | 851 | 178 | 673 |
Other State in U.S. | 1,345 | 131 | 1,214 |
Outside of U.S. | 48 | 5 | 43 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |