How many students at Ole Miss? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 22,300 students have enrolled in University of Mississippi with 17,302 undergraduate and 4,998 graduate students.
By gender, 9,326 male and 12,974 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
1,808 students are enrolled exclusively, and 11,460 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
University of Mississippi has a total of 22,300 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 17,302 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,998 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 9,326 male and 12,974 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 22,300 | 17,302 | 4,998 |
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| Men | 9,326 | 7,430 | 1,896 |
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| Women | 12,974 | 9,872 | 3,102 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 16,706 White, 2,621 Black, and 547 Asian students out of a total of 22,300 are attending at University of Mississippi. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 71 | 28 | 43 |
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| Asian | 547 | 228 | 319 |
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| Black | 2,621 | 918 | 1,703 |
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| Hispanic | 1,015 | 436 | 579 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 15 | 6 | 9 |
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| White | 16,706 | 7,065 | 9,641 |
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| Two or more races | 524 | 219 | 305 |
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| Race Unknown | 51 | 29 | 22 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 58 | 23 | 35 |
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| Asian | 348 | 148 | 200 |
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| Black | 1,858 | 719 | 1,139 |
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| Hispanic | 846 | 362 | 484 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 13 | 4 | 9 |
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| White | 13,472 | 5,852 | 7,620 |
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| Two or more races | 429 | 175 | 254 |
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| Race Unknown | 16 | 13 | 3 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 13 | 5 | 8 |
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| Asian | 199 | 80 | 119 |
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| Black | 763 | 199 | 564 |
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| Hispanic | 169 | 74 | 95 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| White | 3,234 | 1,213 | 2,021 |
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| Two or more races | 95 | 44 | 51 |
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| Race Unknown | 35 | 16 | 19 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Ole Miss has 46 students under 18 years old and 29 students over 65 years old. There are 18,591 students under 25 years old, and 3,709 students over 25 years old out of 22,300 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 46 students are younger than 18 and 21 students are older than 65. Ole Miss has 16,473 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 829 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,118 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,880 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 46 | 34 | 12 |
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| 18-19 | 6,935 | 4,105 | 2,830 |
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| 20-21 | 6,771 | 3,940 | 2,831 |
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| 22-24 | 4,839 | 2,653 | 2,186 |
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| 25-29 | 1,857 | 1,029 | 828 |
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| 30-34 | 682 | 403 | 279 |
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| 35-39 | 428 | 273 | 155 |
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| 40-49 | 530 | 382 | 148 |
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| 50-64 | 183 | 137 | 46 |
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| Over 65 | 29 | 18 | 11 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 46 | 34 | 12 |
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| 18-19 | 6,935 | 4,105 | 2,830 |
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| 20-21 | 6,723 | 3,902 | 2,821 |
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| 22-24 | 2,769 | 1,322 | 1,447 |
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| 25-29 | 391 | 221 | 170 |
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| 30-34 | 148 | 86 | 62 |
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| 35-39 | 98 | 62 | 36 |
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| 40-49 | 128 | 97 | 31 |
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| 50-64 | 43 | 30 | 13 |
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| Over 65 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 48 | 38 | 10 |
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| 22-24 | 2,070 | 1,331 | 739 |
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| 25-29 | 1,466 | 808 | 658 |
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| 30-34 | 534 | 317 | 217 |
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| 35-39 | 330 | 211 | 119 |
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| 40-49 | 402 | 285 | 117 |
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| 50-64 | 140 | 107 | 33 |
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| Over 65 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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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 Mississippi, 1,808 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 11,460 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,330 students lived in Mississippi or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 478 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 |
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| All Students | 22,300 | 1,808 | 11,460 |
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| Undergraduate | 17,302 | 1,048 | 10,621 |
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| Graduate | 4,998 | 760 | 839 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Mississippi Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 1,330 | 469 | 9 |
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| Undergraduate | 822 | 223 | 3 |
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| Graduate | 508 | 246 | 6 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 17,302 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,315 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.60%.1,195 students have transferred in as full-time status and 120 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 15,045 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 1,195 |
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| Regular Part-time | 942 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 120 |
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