Student Population at Saint Cloud State

By race/ethnicity, 6,415 White, 924 Black, and 366 Asian students out of a total of 10,732 are attending at Saint Cloud State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Saint Cloud State University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 62.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

By age, Saint Cloud State has 2,906 students under 18 years old and 12 students over 65 years old. There are 7,707 students under 25 years old, and 2,746 students over 25 years old out of 10,514 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 2,906 students are younger than 18 and 4 students are older than 65. Saint Cloud State has 7,256 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,117 students aged 25 and over.

It has 451 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,629 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Saint Cloud State University, 2,126 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,789 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,879 students who live in Minnesota or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 247 students live in another State or outside of the United States.