Student Population at University of Colorado Boulder

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
39,585	31,034	8,551

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 39,585 students have enrolled in University of Colorado Boulder with 31,034 undergraduate and 8,551 graduate students.

By gender, 21,815 male and 17,770 female students are attending the school.

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

3,156 students are enrolled exclusively, and 10,627 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 Colorado Boulder has a total of 39,585 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 31,034 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,551 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 21,815 male and 17,770 female students (the male-female ratio is 55:45) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	39,585	31,034	8,551
Men	21,815	16,737	5,078
Women	17,770	14,297	3,473

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 25,589 White, 702 Black, and 2,478 Asian students out of a total of 39,585 are attending at University of Colorado Boulder. 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	90	43	47
Asian	2,478	1,320	1,158
Black	702	412	290
Hispanic	4,849	2,519	2,330
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	35	17	18
White	25,589	13,875	11,714
Two or more races	2,342	1,233	1,109
Race Unknown	420	251	169

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	50	27	23
Asian	1,935	1,007	928
Black	546	325	221
Hispanic	4,051	2,077	1,974
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	31	14	17
White	21,167	11,388	9,779
Two or more races	2,030	1,076	954
Race Unknown	223	131	92

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	40	16	24
Asian	543	313	230
Black	156	87	69
Hispanic	798	442	356
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	4	3	1
White	4,422	2,487	1,935
Two or more races	312	157	155
Race Unknown	197	120	77

Student Age Distribution

By age, CU Boulder has 378 students under 18 years old and 18 students over 65 years old. There are 31,720 students under 25 years old, and 7,865 students over 25 years old out of 39,585 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 378 students are younger than 18 and 5 students are older than 65. CU Boulder has 29,292 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,742 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,428 graduate students aged under 25 and 6,123 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	378	230	148
18-19	12,574	6,181	6,393
20-21	12,699	6,076	6,623
22-24	6,069	2,330	3,739
25-29	4,417	1,641	2,776
30-34	1,722	639	1,083
35-39	820	314	506
40-49	651	268	383
50-64	237	85	152
Over 65	18	6	12

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	378	230	148
18-19	12,569	6,180	6,389
20-21	12,553	6,007	6,546
22-24	3,792	1,309	2,483
25-29	1,047	307	740
30-34	381	116	265
35-39	155	63	92
40-49	106	56	50
50-64	48	26	22
Over 65	5	3	2

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

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 Colorado Boulder, 3,156 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 10,627 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,194 students lived in Colorado or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,962 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	39,585	3,156	10,627
Undergraduate	31,034	1,072	10,007
Graduate	8,551	2,084	620

Online Student Population by Locality
	Colorado Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	1,194	1,575	387
Undergraduate	638	414	20
Graduate	556	1,161	367

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 31,034 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,446 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.66%.1,267 students have transferred in as full-time status and 179 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	27,461
Transfer-in Full-time	1,267
Regular Part-time	2,127
Transfer-in Part-time	179

Student Population at University of Colorado Boulder

Student Population by Gender

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