Cornell University Student Population and Demographics

Cornell Student Population

There are 25,898 students including 15,735 undergraduate and 10,163 graduate students at Cornell University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 25,098 full-time and 800 part-time students with gender distribution of 12,213 male and 13,685 female students. Cornell University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 382 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Cornell University has a total enrollment of 25,898 with a gender distribution of 47.16% male (12,213 students) and 52.84% female (13,685 students). There are 7,162 male and 8,573 female students in undergraduate school and 5,051 male and 5,112 female students are attending graduate school at Cornell University.

Student Population By Gender
Cornell University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	25,898	12,213	13,685
Undergraduate	15,735	7,162	8,573
Graduate	10,163	5,051	5,112
Full-time	25,098	11,788	13,310
Part-time	800	425	375

[Chart] Cornell University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Cornell University has 25,098 full-time and 800 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 15,685 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 50 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 9,413 students are full-time and 750 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Cornell University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	25,898	25,098	800
Undergraduate	15,735	15,685	50
Graduate	10,163	9,413	750
Men	12,213	11,788	425
Women	13,685	13,310	375

[Chart] Cornell University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Cornell University, 382 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,692 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 25,898 students. In undergraduate schools, 812 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,262 students are attending some online courses.

2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Cornell University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	25,898	15,735	10,163
Online Exclusively	382	0	382
In Some Online Classes	2,692	812	1,880
Not In Online Classes	22,824	14,923	7,901

[Chart] Cornell University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Cornell University. There are 61 American Indian/Native American, 7,840 White, 1,523 Black/African American, 4,637 Asian, 2,900 Hispanic, 22 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,140 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Cornell University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	25,898	12,213	13,685
American Indian/Native American	61	31	30
Asian	4,637	1,988	2,649
Black/African American	1,523	680	843
Hispanic	2,900	1,393	1,507
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	22	12	10
White	7,840	3,840	4,000
Two More	1,113	492	621
Race Un-Known	1,367	648	719

[Chart] Cornell UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
Cornell University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	25,898	15,735	10,163
Under 18	188	188	0
Age 18-19	6,866	6,863	3
Age 20-21	7,495	7,276	219
Age 22-24	4,803	1,265	3,538
Age 25-29	3,953	108	3,845
Age 30-34	1,573	16	1,557
Age 35-39	580	10	570
Age 40-49	337	7	330
Age 50-64	98	2	96
Over 64	5	0	5
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Cornell University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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