Student Population at Connecticut
Total Enrollment
27,003
Undergraduate
18,983
Graduate
8,020
Online Enrollment
1,436
Men Students
12,559
Women Students
14,444
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 27,003 students have enrolled at University of Connecticut - 18,983 undergraduate and 8,020 graduate.
By gender, 12,559 male and 14,444 female students are attending University of Connecticut. By attendance status, there are 23,869 full-time students and 3,134 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Connecticut is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Florida and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, its population is small (average population is 49,710).
University of Connecticut offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,436 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 University of Connecticut and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 12,559 male and 14,444 female students attending Connecticut. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.87 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 Connecticut.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 18,983 | 18,397 | 586 |
Men | 8,952 | 8,619 | 333 |
Women | 10,031 | 9,778 | 253 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,020 | 5,472 | 2,548 |
Men | 3,607 | 2,446 | 1,161 |
Women | 4,413 | 3,026 | 1,387 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 13,721 White students (50.81%) and 3,512 Hispanic students (13.01%) at University of Connecticut(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Connecticut.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Asian | 2,473 | 1,184 | 1,289 |
Black or African American | 1,313 | 535 | 778 |
Hispanic | 2,836 | 1,208 | 1,628 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 5 |
White | 9,701 | 4,579 | 5,122 |
Two or More Races | 810 | 375 | 435 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 209 | 104 | 105 |
Total | 18,983 | 8,952 | 10,031 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Asian | 601 | 252 | 349 |
Black or African American | 477 | 177 | 300 |
Hispanic | 676 | 269 | 407 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
White | 4,020 | 1,725 | 2,295 |
Two or More Races | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 183 | 87 | 96 |
Total | 8,020 | 3,607 | 4,413 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 21,007 students whose age under twenty five and 2,796 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Connecticut.
Especially, 628 students are younger than eighteen and 27 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Connecticut.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 18,983 | 8,952 | 10,031 |
Under 18 | 628 | 235 | 393 |
18-19 | 7,827 | 3,363 | 4,464 |
20-21 | 8,382 | 4,056 | 4,326 |
22-24 | 1,678 | 1,026 | 652 |
25-29 | 281 | 174 | 107 |
30-34 | 81 | 48 | 33 |
35-39 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
40-49 | 32 | 14 | 18 |
50-64 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
65 and over | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Total | 18,983 | 8,952 | 10,031 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,020 | 3,607 | 4,413 |
18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
20-21 | 191 | 55 | 136 |
22-24 | 2,300 | 942 | 1,358 |
25-29 | 2,919 | 1,407 | 1,512 |
30-34 | 1,237 | 605 | 632 |
35-39 | 564 | 273 | 291 |
40-49 | 569 | 241 | 328 |
50-64 | 224 | 80 | 144 |
65 and over | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Total | 8,020 | 3,607 | 4,413 |
Online Student Population
At University of Connecticut, 8,497 students (31.47% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,436 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, 974 students live in Connecticut where University of Connecticut is located in and 414 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 27,003 | 18,983 | 8,020 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,436 | 69 | 1,367 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 7,061 | 5,565 | 1,496 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 18,506 | 13,349 | 5,157 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,436 | 69 | 1,367 |
Connecticut Residents | 974 | 43 | 931 |
Other State in U.S. | 414 | 15 | 399 |
Outside of U.S. | 48 | 11 | 37 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |