The student population at Syracuse University is 22,698 (15,421 undergraduate and 7,277 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,431 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Syracuse is 67.94% which is increased by 324 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,107 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

2,244 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 423.08% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 22,045 where 22,698 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

67.94% of total students is undergraduate students and 32.06% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 324 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,107 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Syracuse than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Syracuse University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1421,26715,0976,7558,3426,1703,0343,136
2014-1521,492
225
15,224
127
6,820
65
8,404
62
6,268
98
3,080
46
3,188
52
2015-1621,789
297
15,196
-28
6,873
53
8,323
-81
6,593
325
3,313
233
3,280
92
2016-1721,970
181
15,218
22
6,945
72
8,273
-50
6,752
159
3,395
82
3,357
77
2017-1822,484
514
15,252
34
7,026
81
8,226
-47
7,232
480
3,651
256
3,581
224
2018-1922,803
319
15,226
-26
7,008
-18
8,218
-8
7,577
345
3,895
244
3,682
101
2019-2022,850
47
15,275
49
7,119
111
8,156
-62
7,575
-2
3,889
-6
3,686
4
2020-2121,322
-1,528
14,479
-796
6,707
-412
7,772
-384
6,843
-732
3,410
-479
3,433
-253
2021-2221,772
450
14,778
299
6,702
-5
8,076
304
6,994
151
3,356
-54
3,638
205
2022-2322,698
926
15,421
643
7,030
328
8,391
315
7,277
283
3,408
52
3,869
231
Average22,04515,1176,8998,2186,9283,4433,485
Syracuse University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 15,117 where 15,421 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Syracuse University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1415,09714,4226,4487,974675307368
2014-1515,22414,5326,4878,045692333359
2015-1615,19614,5666,5668,000630307323
2016-1715,21814,6076,6357,972611310301
2017-1815,25214,6756,7497,926577277300
2018-1915,22614,6556,7277,928571281290
2019-2015,27514,7276,8277,900548292256
2020-2114,47913,8326,3637,469647344303
2021-2214,77814,1676,3767,791611326285
2022-2315,42114,8066,6848,122615346269
Average15,11715,1176,5867,91315,117312305
Syracuse University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 6,928 where 7,277 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Syracuse University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,1704,6702,3422,3281,500692808
2014-156,2684,8242,4262,3981,444654790
2015-166,5934,7652,4012,3641,828912916
2016-176,7524,5462,2532,2932,2061,1421,064
2017-187,2324,5632,2512,3122,6691,4001,269
2018-197,5774,5292,2332,2963,0481,6621,386
2019-207,5754,5052,2342,2713,0701,6551,415
2020-216,8434,0681,9642,1042,7751,4461,329
2021-226,9944,1141,9722,1422,8801,3841,496
2022-237,2775,3012,5862,7151,9768221,154
Average6,9286,9282,2662,3226,9281,1771,163
Syracuse University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 51.26%. The percentage was 53.44% 10 years ago and Syracuse still has a high percentage of white students. 6.37% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.13% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Syracuse University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141221,4161,6351,8391311,366465
2014-151311,3541,6561,8551911,258494
2015-161251,3701,6201,8721611,360523
2016-171081,3411,6261,8641511,708574
2017-181121,3321,6401,8532212,042644
2018-191011,4001,5751,8602212,131678
2019-201081,3111,5901,9671712,003668
2020-211081,2831,5592,0071711,224734
2021-221151,3771,6162,1292411,407805
2022-231061,4451,6182,2072411,636838
Average1141,3631,6141,9451911,614642
Syracuse University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,244 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 10% of total students. The number of online students has increased 423.08% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Syracuse University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1521,49242965120,412
2015-1621,78986292520,002
2016-1721,9701,2281,23119,511
2017-1822,4841,73594619,803
2018-1922,8032,27979119,733
2019-2022,8502,37797619,497
2020-2121,3222,0431,06918,210
2021-2221,7722,6062,81216,354
2022-2322,6982,2442,53917,915
Average22,1311,7561,32719,049

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