Student Population at Post

How many students at Post? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 16,178 students have enrolled in Post University with 14,116 undergraduate and 2,062 graduate students.

By gender, 4,484 male and 11,694 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (14,062 students on average - private (for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

15,053 students are enrolled exclusively, and 221 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Post University has a total of 16,178 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 14,116 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,062 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,484 male and 11,694 female students (the male-female ratio is 28:72) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total16,17814,1162,062
Men4,4843,931553
Women11,69410,1851,509

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 6,170 White, 5,702 Black, and 330 Asian students out of a total of 16,178 are attending at Post University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Post University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American14933116
Asian33092238
Black5,7021,5944,108
Hispanic2,2546371,617
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders731954
White6,1701,5384,632
Two or more races1,111391720
Race Unknown19977122
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American13532103
Asian1575998
Black5,2881,4943,794
Hispanic1,9545531,401
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders571839
White5,3341,3403,994
Two or more races904304600
Race Unknown17869109
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American14113
Asian17333140
Black414100314
Hispanic30084216
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders16115
White836198638
Two or more races20787120
Race Unknown21813

Student Age Distribution

By age, Post has 442 students under 18 years old and 322 students over 65 years old. There are 2,596 students under 25 years old, and 13,580 students over 25 years old out of 16,178 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 442 students are younger than 18 and 282 students are older than 65. Post has 2,472 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 11,642 students aged 25 and over.

It has 124 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,938 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18442274168
18-19344187157
20-21659401258
22-241,151816335
25-292,4941,854640
30-342,6792,016663
35-392,6731,922751
40-493,5432,587956
50-641,8691,420449
Over 65322216106
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18442274168
18-19343186157
20-21655399256
22-241,032752280
25-292,2051,644561
30-342,3831,810573
35-392,3021,654648
40-492,9692,160809
50-641,5011,113388
Over 6528219290
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
18-19110
20-21422
22-241196455
25-2928921079
30-3429620690
35-39371268103
40-49574427147
50-6436830761
Over 65402416

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Post University, 15,053 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 221 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,604 students who live in Connecticut or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13,449 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students16,17815,053221
Undergraduate14,11613,035221
Graduate2,0622,0180
Online Student Population by Locality
Connecticut ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,60413,41039
Undergraduate1,10811,9234
Graduate4961,48735

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 14,116 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 3,112 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 22.05%.1,481 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1,631 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time3,937
Transfer-in Full-time1,481
Regular Part-time7,067
Transfer-in Part-time1,631

Post Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 16,178 students are enrolled at Post.
14,116 undergraduate and 2,062 graduate students are enrolled at Post.
4,484 male (27.72%) and 11,694 female (72.28%) students are attending Post.
190 international students (1.17%) are enrolled at Post, including 109 undergraduate and 81 graduate students.
Post has a student population that is diverse: 6,170 White (38.14%), 5,702 Black (35.25%), and 330 Asian (2.04%) students are enrolled.
442 students are under 18 and 322 students are over 65 years old.
15,053 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 221 students take some online courses.

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