Enrollment Statistics at Rhode Island Colleges

Student Population at Rhode Island Colleges

At Rhode Island colleges, there are 75,952 students including 64,535 undergraduate and 11,417 graduate schools students in total the for academic year 2023-2024. By attending status, there are 58,762 full-time and 17,190 part-time students.By gender, 41.85% male and 58.15% female students enrolled in Rhode Island colleges in the academic year 2023-2024.

Student Population By Gender
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
	Total	Male	Female
Total by Gender	75,952	31,787	44,165
Undergraduate	64,535	27,398	37,137
Graduate	11,417	4,389	7,028
By Attending Status
Full-time	58,762	25,569	33,193
Part-time	17,190	6,218	10,972

[Chart] Student Population by Gender - Rhode Island Colleges

Enrollment by Attendance Status

Rhode Island colleges have a total of 58,762 full-time students and 17,190 part-time students. In undergraduate schools, 51,056 students are attending classes with full-time status and 13,479 are part-time students. In graduate school, 7,706 students are full-time and 3,711 students are attending schools with part-time status.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	75,952	58,762	17,190
Undergraduate	64,535	51,056	13,479
Graduate	11,417	7,706	3,711

[Chart] Student Population by Student Status - Rhode Island Colleges

Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

For Rhode Island colleges, 7,980 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 14,811 students are enrolled in some online courses/degree programs out of total 75,952 students. In undergraduate schools, 19,904 students enrolled in online courses and 2,887 students took at least one online graduate course.

Distance Learning Enrollment (2023-2024)
Rhode Island Colleges and Universities
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total Students	75,952	64,535	11,417
Online Exclusively	7,980	5,814	2,166
In Some Online Classes	14,811	14,090	721
Not In Online Classes	53,161	44,631	8,530

[Chart] Rhode Island Colleges and Universities Online Class (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Rhode Island colleges. There are 43,370 Caucasian, 5,999 Black/African American, 4,104 Asian, and 11,197 Hispanic students in Rhode Island colleges.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity on
Rhode Island Colleges
	Total	Men	Women
Total	75,952	31,787	44,165
American Indian/Native American	224	88	136
Asian	4,104	1,756	2,348
Black/African American	5,999	2,333	3,666
Hispanic	11,197	4,178	7,019
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	57	30	27
White	43,370	18,679	24,691
Two More	2,982	1,187	1,795
Un-Known	3,656	1,581	2,075

[Chart] Rhode Island Colleges Race/Ethnicity Distribution

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