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American Student Population

Total Enrollment 13,885
Undergraduate 7,917
Graduate 5,968
Men 5,105
Women 8,780

American Student Population

There are 13,885 students including 7,917 undergraduate and 5,968 graduate students at American University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 10,840 full-time and 3,045 part-time students with gender distribution of 5,105 male and 8,780 female students. American University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,516 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

American University has a total enrollment of 13,885 with a gender distribution of 36.77% male (5,105 students) and 63.23% female (8,780 students). There are 2,875 male and 5,042 female students in undergraduate school and 2,230 male and 3,738 female students are attending graduate school at American University.
Student Population By Gender
American University
TotalMenWomen
Total13,8855,1058,780
Undergraduate7,9172,8755,042
Graduate5,9682,2303,738
Full-time10,8403,9466,894
Part-time3,0451,1591,886
[Chart] American University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

American University has 10,840 full-time and 3,045 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 7,600 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 317 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,240 students are full-time and 2,728 are part-time students.
Student Population By Attendance Status
American University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total13,88510,8403,045
Undergraduate7,9177,600317
Graduate5,9683,2402,728
Men5,1053,9461,159
Women8,7806,8941,886
[Chart] American University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At American University, 1,516 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,507 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 13,885 students. In undergraduate schools, 1,879 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,144 students are attending some online courses.
2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
American University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total13,8857,9175,968
Online Exclusively1,516451,471
In Some Online Classes2,5071,834673
Not In Online Classes9,8626,0383,824
[Chart] American University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at American University. There are 13 American Indian/Native American, 7,072 White, 1,328 Black/African American, 859 Asian, 1,603 Hispanic, 11 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 526 students with other races.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
American University
TotalMenWomen
Total13,8855,1058,780
American Indian/Native American13310
Asian859248611
Black/African American1,328383945
Hispanic1,6035511,052
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1165
White7,0722,6314,441
Two More625206419
Race Un-Known881320561
[Chart] American UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution