A total of 698,291 students are enrolled in New York colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In New York colleges and universites, 71,566 students are 18 years old or younger(10.25%), 182,917 students are 18 or 19 years old (26.19%), 161,848 students are between 20 and 22 years old (23.18%), 111,254 students are between 22 and 24 years old (15.93%), and 79,454 students are between 25 and 29 years old (11.38%).
57,629 students are between 30 and 39 years old (8.25%), 22,068 students are between 40 and 49 years old (3.16%), 11,084 students are 50 years old or older (1.59%).
Student Population by Age for New York Colleges
In New York 4-year colleges and universites, 20,885 students are 18 years old or younger(1.92%), 143,321 students are 18 or 19 years old (13.21%), 141,154 students are between 20 and 22 years old (13.01%), 97,655 students are between 22 and 24 years old (9.00%), 67,822 students are between 25 and 29 years old (6.25%), 45,247 students are between 30 and 39 years old (4.17%), 17,227 students are between 40 and 49 years old (1.59%), 8,747 students are 50 years old or older (0.81%)
In New York community colleges, there are 89,642 students are younger than 20 years old (29.35%), 33,158 students are between 20 and 24 years old (10.86%), 11,106 students are between 25 and 29 years old (3.64%), and 18,763 students are 30 years old or older (6.14%).
In New York trade schools, there are 635 students are younger than 20 years old (10.27%), 1,135 students are between 20 and 24 years old (18.35%), 526 students are between 25 and 29 years old (8.50%), and 797 students are 30 years old or older (12.88%).
Student Population Comparison By Age for All New York Colleges
The following table compares student population by age between New York colleges. A total of 698,291 students have enrolled in New York colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.