How Student Population Changes at San Diego State

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 34,672 where 37,402 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

86.08% of total students is undergraduate students and 13.92% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 6,204 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 355 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in San Diego State than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at San Diego State University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	30,843	25,990	11,611	14,379	4,853	1,895	2,958
2013-14	31,899 1,056	27,099 1,109	12,246 635	14,853 474	4,800 -53	1,914 19	2,886 -72
2014-15	33,483 1,584	28,394 1,295	12,798 552	15,596 743	5,089 289	2,024 110	3,065 179
2015-16	34,254 771	29,253 859	13,331 533	15,922 326	5,001 -88	1,970 -54	3,031 -34
2016-17	34,688 434	29,860 607	13,649 318	16,211 289	4,828 -173	1,896 -74	2,932 -99
2017-18	35,158 470	30,272 412	13,863 214	16,409 198	4,886 58	1,895 -1	2,991 59
2018-19	35,303 145	30,586 314	13,862 -1	16,724 315	4,717 -169	1,812 -83	2,905 -86
2019-20	35,544 241	30,848 262	13,845 -17	17,003 279	4,696 -21	1,773 -39	2,923 18
2020-21	36,334 790	31,491 643	13,798 -47	17,693 690	4,843 147	1,748 -25	3,095 172
2021-22	36,484 150	31,321 -170	13,499 -299	17,822 129	5,163 320	1,851 103	3,312 217
2022-23	37,402 918	32,194 873	13,815 316	18,379 557	5,208 45	1,877 26	3,331 19
Average	34,672	29,755	13,302	16,454	4,917	1,878	3,039

Student Population Changes of San Diego State University

San Diego State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 29,755 where 32,194 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 San Diego State University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	25,990	23,036	10,244	12,792	2,954	1,367	1,587
2013-14	27,099	24,037	10,764	13,273	3,062	1,482	1,580
2014-15	28,394	25,096	11,272	13,824	3,298	1,526	1,772
2015-16	29,253	26,010	11,867	14,143	3,243	1,464	1,779
2016-17	29,860	26,790	12,180	14,610	3,070	1,469	1,601
2017-18	30,272	27,060	12,340	14,720	3,212	1,523	1,689
2018-19	30,586	27,453	12,313	15,140	3,133	1,549	1,584
2019-20	30,848	27,638	12,234	15,404	3,210	1,611	1,599
2020-21	31,491	28,084	12,085	15,999	3,407	1,713	1,694
2021-22	31,321	27,810	11,777	16,033	3,511	1,722	1,789
2022-23	32,194	28,634	12,073	16,561	3,560	1,742	1,818
Average	29,755	29,755	11,741	14,773	29,755	1,561	1,681

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes of San Diego State University

San Diego State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 4,917 where 5,208 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 San Diego State University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	4,853	2,712	939	1,773	2,141	956	1,185
2013-14	4,800	2,822	1,054	1,768	1,978	860	1,118
2014-15	5,089	3,045	1,094	1,951	2,044	930	1,114
2015-16	5,001	2,973	1,062	1,911	2,028	908	1,120
2016-17	4,828	2,966	1,032	1,934	1,862	864	998
2017-18	4,886	3,030	1,054	1,976	1,856	841	1,015
2018-19	4,717	2,998	1,070	1,928	1,719	742	977
2019-20	4,696	2,906	997	1,909	1,790	776	1,014
2020-21	4,843	3,065	1,006	2,059	1,778	742	1,036
2021-22	5,163	3,222	1,058	2,164	1,941	793	1,148
2022-23	5,208	3,173	1,004	2,169	2,035	873	1,162
Average	4,917	4,917	1,034	1,958	4,917	844	1,081

Graduate Enrollment Changes of San Diego State University

San Diego State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 34.12% and the percentage of black students is 3.92% at San Diego State University. 12.72% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at San Diego State University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	96	4,129	1,157	8,391	100	11,963	1,525
2013-14	91	4,214	1,191	8,831	101	12,007	1,775
2014-15	87	4,183	1,162	9,783	81	11,723	1,977
2015-16	95	4,433	1,267	10,084	92	11,669	2,052
2016-17	112	4,437	1,356	10,339	77	11,709	2,129
2017-18	129	4,471	1,342	10,509	74	11,939	2,251
2018-19	117	4,515	1,361	10,819	75	11,927	2,192
2019-20	121	4,462	1,394	11,140	101	12,158	2,172
2020-21	126	4,608	1,540	12,062	101	12,333	2,334
2021-22	99	4,663	1,494	12,095	104	12,499	2,395
2022-23	84	4,757	1,468	12,976	111	12,762	2,476
Average	105	4,443	1,339	10,639	92	12,063	2,116

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of San Diego State University

San Diego State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,456 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,535.96% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at San Diego State University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	33,483	89	5,836	27,558
2015-16	34,254	352	9,282	24,620
2016-17	34,688	239	11,822	22,627
2017-18	35,158	535	13,635	20,988
2018-19	35,303	646	15,788	18,869
2019-20	35,544	813	16,878	17,853
2020-21	36,334	30,790	5,031	513
2021-22	36,484	1,785	21,657	13,042
2022-23	37,402	1,456	19,356	16,590
Average	35,406	4,078	13,254	18,073

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of San Diego State University

Enrollment Trends at San Diego State

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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