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Total Enrollment 13,984
Undergraduate 11,684
Graduate 2,300
Men 5,438
Women 8,546

EKU Student Population

There are 13,984 students including 12,072 undergraduate and 2,252 graduate students at Eastern Kentucky University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 9,958 full-time and 4,026 part-time students with gender distribution of 5,438 male and 8,546 female students. Eastern Kentucky University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 4,255 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Eastern Kentucky University has a total enrollment of 13,984 with a gender distribution of 38.89% male (5,438 students) and 61.11% female (8,546 students). There are 4,749 male and 6,935 female students in undergraduate school and 689 male and 1,611 female students are attending graduate school at Eastern Kentucky University.
Student Population By Gender
Eastern Kentucky University
TotalMenWomen
Total13,9845,4388,546
Undergraduate11,6844,7496,935
Graduate2,3006891,611
Full-time9,9583,8876,071
Part-time4,0261,5512,475
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University 2022 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Eastern Kentucky University has 9,958 full-time and 4,026 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 9,250 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,434 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 708 students are full-time and 1,592 are part-time students.
Student Population By Attendance Status
Eastern Kentucky University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total13,9849,9584,026
Undergraduate11,6849,2502,434
Graduate2,3007081,592
Men5,4383,8871,551
Women8,5466,0712,475
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Eastern Kentucky University, 4,255 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,888 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 13,984 students. In undergraduate schools, 8,298 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,845 students are attending some online courses.
2022 Distance Learning Enrollment
Eastern Kentucky University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total13,98411,6842,300
Online Exclusively4,2552,8821,373
In Some Online Classes5,8885,416472
Not In Online Classes3,8413,386455
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Eastern Kentucky University. There are 21 American Indian/Native American, 11,364 White, 867 Black/African American, 200 Asian, 614 Hispanic, 13 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 286 students with other races.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Eastern Kentucky University
TotalMenWomen
Total13,9845,4388,546
American Indian/Native American21138
Asian20078122
Black/African American867358509
Hispanic614260354
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1349
White11,3644,3427,022
Two More560190370
Race Un-Known19696100
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Eastern Kentucky University.
Age Distribution
Eastern Kentucky University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total13,98411,6842,300
Under 18000
Age 18-19000
Age 20-21000
Age 22-24000
Age 25-29440
Age 30-345,8035,8003
Age 35-394,4873,774713
Age 40-491,9871,214773
Age 50-641,381740641
Over 64322152170
Age Un-Known000
[Chart] Eastern Kentucky University 2022 Age Distribution of Enrollment