Student Population by Gender

University of Kentucky has a total of 31,547 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 22,735 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,812 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 12,723 male and 18,824 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total31,54722,7358,812
Men12,7239,5833,140
Women18,82413,1525,672
University of Kentucky 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 23,250 White, 2,217 Black, and 1,172 Asian students out of a total of 31,547 are attending at University of Kentucky. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
University of Kentucky 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American622537
Asian1,172523649
Black2,2177661,451
Hispanic1,7797391,040
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders21912
White23,2509,19814,052
Two or more races1,150432718
Race Unknown732361371
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American421626
Asian814356458
Black1,529604925
Hispanic1,404619785
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1789
White17,2507,19010,060
Two or more races939367572
Race Unknown355196159
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American312
Asian301317
Black763937
Hispanic572532
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders211
White698302396
Two or more races322111
Race Unknown321

Student Age Distribution

By age, U of Kentucky has 456 students under 18 years old and 88 students over 65 years old. There are 24,342 students under 25 years old, and 7,205 students over 25 years old out of 31,547 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 456 students are younger than 18 and 54 students are older than 65. U of Kentucky has 21,344 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,391 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,998 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,814 students aged 25 and over.
University of Kentucky 2023 Student Population by Age chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartUniversity of Kentucky 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18456311145
18-199,4605,8023,658
20-218,8705,1683,702
22-245,5563,1282,428
25-293,2461,8581,388
30-341,529887642
35-39900602298
40-491,032737295
50-64410295115
Over 65883652
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18456311145
18-199,4595,8023,657
20-218,6765,0233,653
22-242,7531,2431,510
25-29558268290
30-34310164146
35-3916311449
40-4920313964
50-641037033
Over 65541836
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

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 Kentucky, 4,064 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,547 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,115 students lived in Kentucky or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,949 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
University of Kentucky 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students31,5474,0649,547
Undergraduate22,7351,0188,482
Graduate8,8123,0461,065
Online Student Population by Locality
Kentucky ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,1151,89554
Undergraduate8891272
Graduate1,2261,76852

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 22,735 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 925 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.07%.752 students have transferred in as full-time status and 173 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time20,038
Transfer-in Full-time752
Regular Part-time1,772
Transfer-in Part-time173
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