University of Kentucky Student Population and Demographics

Kentucky Student Population

There are 31,547 students including 22,735 undergraduate and 8,812 graduate students at University of Kentucky for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 27,620 full-time and 3,927 part-time students with gender distribution of 12,723 male and 18,824 female students. University of Kentucky is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 4,064 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Kentucky has a total enrollment of 31,547 with a gender distribution of 40.33% male (12,723 students) and 59.67% female (18,824 students). There are 9,583 male and 13,152 female students in undergraduate school and 3,140 male and 5,672 female students are attending graduate school at University of Kentucky.

Student Population By Gender
University of Kentucky
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,547	12,723	18,824
Undergraduate	22,735	9,583	13,152
Graduate	8,812	3,140	5,672
Full-time	27,620	11,315	16,305
Part-time	3,927	1,408	2,519

[Chart] University of Kentucky 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Kentucky has 27,620 full-time and 3,927 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 20,790 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,945 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 6,830 students are full-time and 1,982 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Kentucky
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	31,547	27,620	3,927
Undergraduate	22,735	20,790	1,945
Graduate	8,812	6,830	1,982
Men	12,723	11,315	1,408
Women	18,824	16,305	2,519

[Chart] University of Kentucky Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Kentucky, 4,064 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,547 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 31,547 students. In undergraduate schools, 9,500 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 4,111 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Kentucky
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,547	22,735	8,812
Online Exclusively	4,064	1,018	3,046
In Some Online Classes	9,547	8,482	1,065
Not In Online Classes	17,936	13,235	4,701

[Chart] University of Kentucky Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Kentucky. There are 62 American Indian/Native American, 23,250 White, 2,217 Black/African American, 1,172 Asian, 1,779 Hispanic, 21 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 793 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Kentucky
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,547	12,723	18,824
American Indian/Native American	62	25	37
Asian	1,172	523	649
Black/African American	2,217	766	1,451
Hispanic	1,779	739	1,040
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	21	9	12
White	23,250	9,198	14,052
Two More	1,150	432	718
Race Un-Known	732	361	371

[Chart] University of KentuckyRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Kentucky.

Age Distribution
University of Kentucky
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,547	22,735	8,812
Under 18	456	456	0
Age 18-19	9,460	9,459	1
Age 20-21	8,870	8,676	194
Age 22-24	5,556	2,753	2,803
Age 25-29	3,246	558	2,688
Age 30-34	1,529	310	1,219
Age 35-39	900	163	737
Age 40-49	1,032	203	829
Age 50-64	410	103	307
Over 64	88	54	34
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Kentucky 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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