Student Population at University of California-San Diego

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
42,006	33,096	8,910

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 42,006 students have enrolled in University of California-San Diego with 33,096 undergraduate and 8,910 graduate students.

By gender, 20,883 male and 21,123 female students are attending the school.

It has more students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

48 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,257 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

University of California-San Diego has a total of 42,006 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 33,096 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,910 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 20,883 male and 21,123 female students (the male-female ratio is 50:50) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	42,006	33,096	8,910
Men	20,883	15,764	5,119
Women	21,123	17,332	3,791

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 8,132 White, 715 Black, and 12,607 Asian students out of a total of 42,006 are attending at University of California-San Diego. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	42	24	18
Asian	12,607	6,272	6,335
Black	715	282	433
Hispanic	8,688	3,492	5,196
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	39	20	19
White	8,132	4,041	4,091
Two or more races	2,301	1,045	1,256
Race Unknown	896	468	428

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	26	16	10
Asian	11,223	5,593	5,630
Black	546	212	334
Hispanic	7,859	3,124	4,735
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	33	18	15
White	6,150	2,970	3,180
Two or more races	1,990	892	1,098
Race Unknown	662	343	319

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	16	8	8
Asian	1,384	679	705
Black	169	70	99
Hispanic	829	368	461
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	6	2	4
White	1,982	1,071	911
Two or more races	311	153	158
Race Unknown	234	125	109

Student Age Distribution

By age, UCSD has 947 students under 18 years old and 7 students over 65 years old. There are 35,427 students under 25 years old, and 6,579 students over 25 years old out of 42,006 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 946 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. UCSD has 31,659 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,437 students aged 25 and over.

In graduate schools at UCSD, 1 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. It has 3,768 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,142 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	947	562	385
18-19	13,136	7,453	5,683
20-21	13,624	6,991	6,633
22-24	7,720	3,303	4,417
25-29	4,525	1,942	2,583
30-34	1,332	557	775
35-39	421	180	241
40-49	233	102	131
50-64	61	29	32
Over 65	7	4	3

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	946	561	385
18-19	13,133	7,453	5,680
20-21	13,343	6,857	6,486
22-24	4,237	1,855	2,382
25-29	990	413	577
30-34	270	107	163
35-39	103	47	56
40-49	56	29	27
50-64	16	8	8
Over 65	2	2	0

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	1	1	0
18-19	3	0	3
20-21	281	134	147
22-24	3,483	1,448	2,035
25-29	3,535	1,529	2,006
30-34	1,062	450	612
35-39	318	133	185
40-49	177	73	104
50-64	45	21	24
Over 65	5	2	3

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of California-San Diego, 48 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,257 students are enrolled in some online courses.

24 students lived in California or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 24 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	42,006	48	3,257
Undergraduate	33,096	5	2,860
Graduate	8,910	43	397

Online Student Population by Locality
	California Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	24	3	21
Undergraduate	4	-	1
Graduate	20	3	20

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 33,096 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 3,068 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.27%.2,983 students have transferred in as full-time status and 85 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	29,155
Transfer-in Full-time	2,983
Regular Part-time	873
Transfer-in Part-time	85

Student Population at University of California-San Diego

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