The student population at Yale University is 14,776 (6,645 undergraduate and 8,131 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 2,667 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Yale is 44.97% which is increased by 1,215 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,452 and it has been increasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.12 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

74 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 207.14% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,071 where 14,776 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

44.97% of total students is undergraduate students and 55.03% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,215 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,452 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.12 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Yale than male students.

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

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1412,1095,4302,7532,6776,6793,3953,284
2014-1512,336
227
5,477
47
2,793
40
2,684
7
6,859
180
3,502
107
3,357
73
2015-1612,385
49
5,532
55
2,830
37
2,702
18
6,853
-6
3,455
-47
3,398
41
2016-1712,458
73
5,472
-60
2,786
-44
2,686
-16
6,986
133
3,487
32
3,499
101
2017-1812,974
516
5,746
274
2,902
116
2,844
158
7,228
242
3,567
80
3,661
162
2018-1913,433
459
5,964
218
2,971
69
2,993
149
7,469
241
3,587
20
3,882
221
2019-2013,609
176
6,092
128
2,997
26
3,095
102
7,517
48
3,564
-23
3,953
71
2020-2112,060
-1,549
4,703
-1,389
2,356
-641
2,347
-748
7,357
-160
3,483
-81
3,874
-79
2021-2214,567
2,507
6,536
1,833
3,174
818
3,362
1,015
8,031
674
3,721
238
4,310
436
2022-2314,776
209
6,645
109
3,254
80
3,391
29
8,131
100
3,703
-18
4,428
118
Average13,0715,7602,8822,8787,3113,5463,765
Yale University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 5,760 where 6,645 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 Yale University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-145,4305,4242,7482,676651
2014-155,4775,4702,7882,682752
2015-165,5325,5092,8122,69723185
2016-175,4725,4692,7832,686330
2017-185,7465,7432,8992,844330
2018-195,9645,9392,9532,98625187
2019-206,0926,0882,9943,094431
2020-214,7034,6962,3522,344743
2021-226,5366,5323,1703,362440
2022-236,6456,5943,2203,374513417
Average5,7605,7602,8722,8755,760104
Yale University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 7,311 where 8,131 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 Yale University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-146,6796,5033,3273,17617668108
2014-156,8596,6833,4313,25217671105
2015-166,8536,7413,3993,3421125656
2016-176,9866,8763,4413,4351104664
2017-187,2287,1353,5253,610934251
2018-197,4697,3643,5333,8311055451
2019-207,5177,3803,5013,8791376374
2020-217,3577,2093,4303,7791485395
2021-228,0317,8283,6404,18820381122
2022-238,1317,9443,6124,3321879196
Average7,3117,3113,4843,6827,3116382
Yale University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 35.63% and the percentage of black students is 6.88% at Yale University. 16.80% of enrolled students is Asian.

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

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14421,56363888775,868527
2014-15491,58167593955,906547
2015-16471,6366791,009125,817529
2016-17411,6647121,097145,755543
2017-18421,8097361,220145,746618
2018-19391,9797811,322105,742646
2019-20422,0538181,412135,610695
2020-21301,9597881,281154,673593
2021-22382,3549351,636205,545754
2022-23422,4821,0161,694215,265795
Average411,9087781,250135,593625
Yale University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

74 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has increased 207.14% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Yale University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1512,33602812,308
2015-1612,38502912,356
2016-1712,45801412,444
2017-1812,9740012,974
2018-1913,4330013,433
2019-2013,60905713,552
2020-2112,0607,7664,157137
2021-2214,56781014,486
2022-2314,776748614,616
Average13,17888048611,812

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