University of Mississippi Student Population and Demographics

Ole Miss Student Population

There are 21,014 students including 16,179 undergraduate and 4,835 graduate students at University of Mississippi for academic year 2020-2021. By attending status, there are 18,223 full-time and 2,791 part-time students with gender distribution of 8,722 male and 12,292 female students. University of Mississippi is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 1,164 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

University of Mississippi has a total enrollment of 21,014 with a gender distribution of 41.51% male (8,722 students) and 58.49% female (12,292 students). There are 6,800 male and 9,379 female students in undergraduate school and 1,922 male and 2,913 female students are attending graduate school at University of Mississippi.

Student Population By Gender
University of Mississippi
	Total	Men	Women
Total	21,014	8,722	12,292
Undergraduate	16,179	6,800	9,379
Graduate	4,835	1,922	2,913
Full-time	18,223	7,562	10,661
Part-time	2,791	1,160	1,631

[Chart] University of Mississippi 2021 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

University of Mississippi has 18,223 full-time and 2,791 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 14,839 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,340 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,384 students are full-time and 1,451 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
University of Mississippi
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	21,014	18,223	2,791
Undergraduate	16,179	14,839	1,340
Graduate	4,835	3,384	1,451
Men	8,722	7,562	1,160
Women	12,292	10,661	1,631

[Chart] University of Mississippi Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At University of Mississippi, 1,164 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,524 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 21,014 students. In undergraduate schools, 9,543 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 1,145 students are attending some online courses.

2021 Distance Learning Enrollment
University of Mississippi
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	21,014	16,179	4,835
Online Exclusively	1,164	580	584
In Some Online Classes	9,524	8,963	561
Not In Online Classes	10,326	6,636	3,690

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

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at University of Mississippi. There are 57 American Indian/Native American, 15,734 White, 2,686 Black/African American, 521 Asian, 793 Hispanic, 13 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 232 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
University of Mississippi
	Total	Men	Women
Total	21,014	8,722	12,292
American Indian/Native American	57	22	35
Asian	521	231	290
Black/African American	2,686	859	1,827
Hispanic	793	326	467
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13	8	5
White	15,734	6,641	9,093
Two More	481	205	276
Race Un-Known	60	27	33

[Chart] University of MississippiRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

Next table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at University of Mississippi.

Age Distribution
University of Mississippi
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	21,014	16,179	4,835
Under 18	63	63	0
Age 18-19	5,079	5,079	0
Age 20-21	7,077	7,023	54
Age 22-24	4,999	2,963	2,036
Age 25-29	1,946	530	1,416
Age 30-34	727	205	522
Age 35-39	433	101	332
Age 40-49	494	142	352
Age 50-64	170	58	112
Over 64	25	15	10
Age Un-Known	1	0	1

[Chart] University of Mississippi 2021 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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