University of California-Riverside Student Population and Demographics

UC Riverside Student Population

There are 26,384 students including 22,600 undergraduate and 3,784 graduate students at University of California-Riverside for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 25,595 full-time and 789 part-time students with gender distribution of 12,810 male and 13,574 female students.

University of California-Riverside is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 263 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of California-Riverside has a total enrollment of 26,384 with a gender distribution of 48.55% male (12,810 students) and 51.45% female (13,574 students). There are 10,713 male and 11,887 female students in undergraduate school and 2,097 male and 1,687 female students are attending graduate school at University of California-Riverside.

Student Population By Gender
University of California-Riverside
	Total	Men	Women
Total	26,384	12,810	13,574
Undergraduate	22,600	10,713	11,887
Graduate	3,784	2,097	1,687
Full-time	25,595	12,355	13,240
Part-time	789	455	334

[Chart] University of California-Riverside 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of California-Riverside has 25,595 full-time and 789 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 22,095 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 505 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,500 students are full-time and 284 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of California-Riverside
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	26,384	25,595	789
Undergraduate	22,600	22,095	505
Graduate	3,784	3,500	284
Men	12,810	12,355	455
Women	13,574	13,240	334

[Chart] University of California-Riverside Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of California-Riverside, 263 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,377 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 26,384 students.

In undergraduate schools, 9,443 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 197 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of California-Riverside
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	26,384	22,600	3,784
Online Exclusively	263	147	116
In Some Online Classes	9,377	9,296	81
Not In Online Classes	16,744	13,157	3,587

[Chart] University of California-Riverside Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of California-Riverside. There are 38 American Indian/Native American, 3,087 White, 931 Black/African American, 8,682 Asian, 9,697 Hispanic, 41 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 843 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of California-Riverside
	Total	Men	Women
Total	26,384	12,810	13,574
American Indian/Native American	38	21	17
Asian	8,682	4,506	4,176
Black/African American	931	346	585
Hispanic	9,697	3,985	5,712
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	41	14	27
White	3,087	1,647	1,440
Two More	1,167	637	530
Race Un-Known	415	206	209

[Chart] University of California-RiversideRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of California-Riverside.

Age Distribution
University of California-Riverside
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	26,384	22,600	3,784
Under 18	796	796	0
Age 18-19	9,997	9,995	2
Age 20-21	8,718	8,620	98
Age 22-24	3,328	2,203	1,125
Age 25-29	2,232	629	1,603
Age 30-34	756	187	569
Age 35-39	282	80	202
Age 40-49	197	65	132
Age 50-64	70	23	47
Over 64	8	2	6
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of California-Riverside 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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