The student population at Vanderbilt University is 13,710 (7,151 undergraduate and 6,559 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 953 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Vanderbilt is 52.16% which is increased by 316 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 637 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.27 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

699 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 406.52% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,019 where 13,710 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

52.16% of total students is undergraduate students and 47.84% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 316 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 637 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.27 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Vanderbilt than male students.

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

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1412,7576,8353,4293,4065,9222,5463,376
2014-1512,686
-71
6,851
16
3,418
-11
3,433
27
5,835
-87
2,475
-71
3,360
-16
2015-1612,567
-119
6,883
32
3,474
56
3,409
-24
5,684
-151
2,381
-94
3,303
-57
2016-1712,587
20
6,871
-12
3,401
-73
3,470
61
5,716
32
2,334
-47
3,382
79
2017-1812,592
5
6,885
14
3,363
-38
3,522
52
5,707
-9
2,337
3
3,370
-12
2018-1912,824
232
6,861
-24
3,339
-24
3,5225,963
256
2,423
86
3,540
170
2019-2013,131
307
6,886
25
3,335
-4
3,551
29
6,245
282
2,480
57
3,765
225
2020-2113,537
406
7,057
171
3,435
100
3,622
71
6,480
235
2,586
106
3,894
129
2021-2213,796
259
7,111
54
3,476
41
3,635
13
6,685
205
2,639
53
4,046
152
2022-2313,710
-86
7,151
40
3,443
-33
3,708
73
6,559
-126
2,604
-35
3,955
-91
Average13,0196,9393,4113,5286,0802,4813,599
Vanderbilt University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 6,939 where 7,151 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 Vanderbilt University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,8356,7643,3873,377714229
2014-156,8516,7783,3833,395733538
2015-166,8836,8223,4393,383613526
2016-176,8716,8173,3693,448543222
2017-186,8856,8053,3223,483804139
2018-196,8616,7893,2983,491724131
2019-206,8866,8333,3003,533533518
2020-217,0576,9833,4013,582743440
2021-227,1117,0423,4353,607694128
2022-237,1517,0823,4033,679694029
Average6,9396,9393,3743,4986,9393830
Vanderbilt University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 6,080 where 6,559 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 Vanderbilt University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-145,9225,2012,3872,814721159562
2014-155,8355,0942,2952,799741180561
2015-165,6844,9852,2222,763699159540
2016-175,7165,0172,1872,830699147552
2017-185,7074,9772,1732,804730164566
2018-195,9635,0752,2062,869888217671
2019-206,2455,2192,1843,0351,026296730
2020-216,4805,3262,2253,1011,154361793
2021-226,6855,5582,2873,2711,127352775
2022-236,5595,4042,2253,1791,155379776
Average6,0806,0802,2392,9476,080241653
Vanderbilt University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 48.56% and the percentage of black students is 9.26% at Vanderbilt University. 12.39% of enrolled students is Asian.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1443855949774137,826431
2014-1535966932810127,653456
2015-16371,049918856137,371471
2016-17401,105996920187,154509
2017-18471,2151,095964286,918527
2018-19461,2701,2101,008286,847557
2019-20481,3291,2461,069286,837573
2020-21461,4871,2851,168327,063608
2021-22461,5861,2741,259316,960622
2022-23441,6981,2691,279286,658643
Average431,2561,1171,011237,129540
Vanderbilt University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

699 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 5% of total students. The number of online students has increased 406.52% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Vanderbilt University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1512,6861388912,459
2015-1612,567958712,385
2016-1712,5879619312,298
2017-1812,59211219512,285
2018-1912,82425257411,998
2019-2013,13149454512,092
2020-2113,5373,0528,2122,273
2021-2213,79669882112,277
2022-2313,71069961812,393
Average13,0486261,25911,162

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