Student Population at Rhode Island School of Design

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
2,620	2,108	512

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,620 students have enrolled in Rhode Island School of Design with 2,108 undergraduate and 512 graduate students.

By gender, 857 male and 1,763 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (6,139 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

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

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Student Population by Gender

Rhode Island School of Design has a total of 2,620 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 2,108 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 512 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 857 male and 1,763 female students (the male-female ratio is 33:67) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,620	2,108	512
Men	857	691	166
Women	1,763	1,417	346

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 618 White, 112 Black, and 509 Asian students out of a total of 2,620 are attending at Rhode Island School of Design. 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	3	2	1
Asian	509	138	371
Black	112	48	64
Hispanic	215	58	157
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	618	250	368
Two or more races	130	28	102
Race Unknown	49	21	28

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	477	131	346
Black	92	36	56
Hispanic	177	40	137
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	479	195	284
Two or more races	121	27	94
Race Unknown	39	19	20

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	1	1	0
Asian	32	7	25
Black	20	12	8
Hispanic	38	18	20
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	139	55	84
Two or more races	9	1	8
Race Unknown	10	2	8

Student Age Distribution

There are 2,235 students under 25 years old, and 385 students over 25 years old out of 2,620 total students.

RISD has 2,072 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 36 students aged 25 and over.

It has 163 graduate students aged under 25 and 349 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	32	25	7
18-19	746	510	236
20-21	911	629	282
22-24	546	357	189
25-29	277	177	100
30-34	76	43	33
35-39	17	10	7
40-49	13	10	3
50-64	2	2	0

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	32	25	7
18-19	746	510	236
20-21	903	623	280
22-24	391	241	150
25-29	27	15	12
30-34	3	1	2
35-39	4	2	2
40-49	2	0	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 Rhode Island School of Design, 40 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	2,620	40
Undergraduate	2,108	23
Graduate	512	17

Online Student Population by Locality
	Rhode Island Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	0	-	0
Undergraduate	0	-	0
Graduate	0	-	0

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,108 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 14 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.66%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	2,094
Transfer-in Full-time	14

Student Population at Rhode Island School of Design

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