Student Population at IUPUI

How many students at IUPUI?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Indiana University-Indianapolis has a total enrollment of 22,534 students, including 14,504 undergraduate and 8,030 graduate students.

Gender Breakdown: 7,824 male students (34.7%) and 14,710 female students (65.3%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 12,683 White students (56.3%) and 2,829 Hispanic students (12.6%).
Class Level Breakdown: 14,504 undergraduate students (64.4%) and 8,030 graduate students (35.6%).
Class Delivery: 3,022 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 9,340 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Research University (high research activity) - which average 16,875 - IUPUI's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 7,824 male (34.72%) and 14,710 female (65.28%) students are attending Indiana University-Indianapolis. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 53.19.

By class level, 14,504 (64.36%) are undergraduate students and 8,030 (35.64%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 33.87% are male and 66.13% are female, while among graduate students, 36.26% are male and 63.74% are female.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	22,534	14,504	8,030
Men	7,824	4,912	2,912
Women	14,710	9,592	5,118

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 12,683 White, 2,509 Black, and 1,820 Asian students out of a total of 22,534 are attending at Indiana University-Indianapolis. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Indiana University-Indianapolis is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 64.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	17	7	10
Asian	1,820	696	1,124
Black	2,509	752	1,757
Hispanic	2,829	893	1,936
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	7	2	5
White	12,683	4,379	8,304
Two or more races	1,163	401	762
Race Unknown	117	56	61

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	15	6	9
Asian	1,143	400	743
Black	1,851	574	1,277
Hispanic	2,240	688	1,552
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	6	2	4
White	8,032	2,772	5,260
Two or more races	856	286	570
Race Unknown	63	32	31

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	1	1
Asian	677	296	381
Black	658	178	480
Hispanic	589	205	384
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	4,651	1,607	3,044
Two or more races	307	115	192
Race Unknown	54	24	30

Student Age Distribution

By age, IUPUI has 267 students under 18 years old and 39 students over 65 years old. There are 15,120 students under 25 years old, and 7,414 students over 25 years old out of 22,534 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 267 students are younger than 18 and 19 students are older than 65. IUPUI has 12,208 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,296 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,912 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,118 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	267	177	90
18-19	4,751	3,212	1,539
20-21	4,791	3,236	1,555
22-24	5,311	3,325	1,986
25-29	3,739	2,325	1,414
30-34	1,422	915	507
35-39	865	551	314
40-49	986	692	294
50-64	363	250	113
Over 65	39	27	12

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	267	177	90
18-19	4,747	3,210	1,537
20-21	4,664	3,155	1,509
22-24	2,530	1,606	924
25-29	1,085	665	420
30-34	499	317	182
35-39	308	193	115
40-49	297	203	94
50-64	88	55	33
Over 65	19	11	8

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
18-19	4	2	2
20-21	127	81	46
22-24	2,781	1,719	1,062
25-29	2,654	1,660	994
30-34	923	598	325
35-39	557	358	199
40-49	689	489	200
50-64	275	195	80
Over 65	20	16	4

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 Indiana University-Indianapolis, 3,022 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,340 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,496 students who live in Indiana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 526 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Population

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	22,534	3,022	9,340
Undergraduate	14,504	1,415	7,825
Graduate	8,030	1,607	1,515

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	Indiana Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	2,496	486	40
Undergraduate	1,323	80	12
Graduate	1,173	406	28

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 14,504 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,011 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.97%.837 students have transferred in as full-time status and 174 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	11,323
Transfer-in Full-time	837
Regular Part-time	2,170
Transfer-in Part-time	174

IUPUI Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend IUPUI?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 22,534 students are enrolled at IUPUI.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at IUPUI?

14,504 undergraduate and 8,030 graduate students are enrolled at IUPUI.

What is the gender breakdown at IUPUI?

7,824 male (34.72%) and 14,710 female (65.28%) students are attending IUPUI.

What is the international student enrollment at IUPUI?

1,389 international students (6.16%) are enrolled at IUPUI, including 298 undergraduate and 1,091 graduate students.

How diverse is the student population at IUPUI?

IUPUI has a student population that is diverse: 12,683 White (56.28%), 2,509 Black (11.13%), and 1,820 Asian (8.08%) students are enrolled.

How many students at IUPUI are under 18 or over 65?

267 students are under 18 and 39 students are over 65 years old.

How many students at IUPUI take online courses?

3,022 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 9,340 students take some online courses.

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