University at Buffalo Student Population and Demographics

UB Student Population

There are 31,903 students including 20,359 undergraduate and 11,544 graduate students at University at Buffalo for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 26,254 full-time and 5,649 part-time students with gender distribution of 16,348 male and 15,555 female students.

University at Buffalo is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,663 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University at Buffalo has a total enrollment of 31,903 with a gender distribution of 51.24% male (16,348 students) and 48.76% female (15,555 students). There are 11,049 male and 9,310 female students in undergraduate school and 5,299 male and 6,245 female students are attending graduate school at University at Buffalo.

Student Population By Gender
University at Buffalo
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,903	16,348	15,555
Undergraduate	20,359	11,049	9,310
Graduate	11,544	5,299	6,245
Full-time	26,254	13,710	12,544
Part-time	5,649	2,638	3,011

[Chart] University at Buffalo 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University at Buffalo has 26,254 full-time and 5,649 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 18,771 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,588 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 7,483 students are full-time and 4,061 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University at Buffalo
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	31,903	26,254	5,649
Undergraduate	20,359	18,771	1,588
Graduate	11,544	7,483	4,061
Men	16,348	13,710	2,638
Women	15,555	12,544	3,011

[Chart] University at Buffalo Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University at Buffalo, 2,663 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13,527 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 31,903 students.

In undergraduate schools, 11,869 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 4,321 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
University at Buffalo
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,903	20,359	11,544
Online Exclusively	2,663	510	2,153
In Some Online Classes	13,527	11,359	2,168
Not In Online Classes	15,713	8,490	7,223

[Chart] University at Buffalo Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University at Buffalo. There are 130 American Indian/Native American, 13,595 White, 2,575 Black/African American, 4,699 Asian, 2,507 Hispanic, 11 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 1,053 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University at Buffalo
	Total	Men	Women
Total	31,903	16,348	15,555
American Indian/Native American	130	60	70
Asian	4,699	2,561	2,138
Black/African American	2,575	1,125	1,450
Hispanic	2,507	1,225	1,282
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	11	6	5
White	13,595	6,769	6,826
Two More	1,083	491	592
Race Un-Known	979	562	417

[Chart] University at BuffaloRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
University at Buffalo
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,903	20,359	11,544
Under 18	606	606	0
Age 18-19	7,917	7,902	15
Age 20-21	8,488	7,900	588
Age 22-24	7,349	2,875	4,474
Age 25-29	4,359	711	3,648
Age 30-34	1,404	173	1,231
Age 35-39	720	90	630
Age 40-49	727	77	650
Age 50-64	312	20	292
Over 64	21	5	16
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University at Buffalo 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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