University of Kansas Student Population and Demographics

KU Student Population

There are 29,792 students including 22,085 undergraduate and 7,707 graduate students at University of Kansas for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 25,285 full-time and 4,507 part-time students with gender distribution of 13,566 male and 16,226 female students.

University of Kansas is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 3,126 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Kansas has a total enrollment of 29,792 with a gender distribution of 45.54% male (13,566 students) and 54.46% female (16,226 students). There are 10,277 male and 11,808 female students in undergraduate school and 3,289 male and 4,418 female students are attending graduate school at University of Kansas.

Student Population By Gender
University of Kansas
	Total	Men	Women
Total	29,792	13,566	16,226
Undergraduate	22,085	10,277	11,808
Graduate	7,707	3,289	4,418
Full-time	25,285	11,598	13,687
Part-time	4,507	1,968	2,539

[Chart] University of Kansas 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Kansas has 25,285 full-time and 4,507 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 19,638 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 2,447 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 5,647 students are full-time and 2,060 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Kansas
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	29,792	25,285	4,507
Undergraduate	22,085	19,638	2,447
Graduate	7,707	5,647	2,060
Men	13,566	11,598	1,968
Women	16,226	13,687	2,539

[Chart] University of Kansas Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Kansas, 3,126 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 10,681 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 29,792 students.

In undergraduate schools, 10,766 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 3,041 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Kansas
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	29,792	22,085	7,707
Online Exclusively	3,126	1,115	2,011
In Some Online Classes	10,681	9,651	1,030
Not In Online Classes	15,985	11,319	4,666

[Chart] University of Kansas Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Kansas. There are 153 American Indian/Native American, 19,602 White, 1,304 Black/African American, 1,778 Asian, 2,921 Hispanic, 29 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 922 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Kansas
	Total	Men	Women
Total	29,792	13,566	16,226
American Indian/Native American	153	58	95
Asian	1,778	812	966
Black/African American	1,304	635	669
Hispanic	2,921	1,257	1,664
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	29	17	12
White	19,602	8,806	10,796
Two More	1,566	666	900
Race Un-Known	518	256	262

[Chart] University of KansasRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

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

Age Distribution
University of Kansas
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	29,792	22,085	7,707
Under 18	484	484	0
Age 18-19	9,405	9,403	2
Age 20-21	8,136	8,024	112
Age 22-24	4,995	2,634	2,361
Age 25-29	3,237	699	2,538
Age 30-34	1,499	323	1,176
Age 35-39	833	200	633
Age 40-49	831	183	648
Age 50-64	302	79	223
Over 64	70	56	14
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] University of Kansas 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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