Student Population at Husson

How many students at Husson?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Husson University has a total enrollment of 3,367 students, including 2,763 undergraduate and 604 graduate students.

Gender Breakdown: 1,099 male students (32.6%) and 2,268 female students (67.4%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 2,683 White students (79.7%) and 187 Two or more races students (5.6%).
Class Level Breakdown: 2,763 undergraduate students (82.1%) and 604 graduate students (17.9%).
Class Delivery: 1,155 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,174 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University - which average 6,371 - Husson's body is much smaller.

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, 1,099 male (32.64%) and 2,268 female (67.36%) students are attending Husson University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 48.46.

By class level, 2,763 (82.06%) are undergraduate students and 604 (17.94%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 34.35% are male and 65.65% are female, while among graduate students, 24.83% are male and 75.17% are female.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,367	2,763	604
Men	1,099	949	150
Women	2,268	1,814	454

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 2,683 White, 182 Black, and 62 Asian students out of a total of 3,367 are attending at Husson University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Husson University is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 35.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	16	4	12
Asian	62	13	49
Black	182	91	91
Hispanic	28	11	17
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	3	1	2
White	2,683	830	1,853
Two or more races	187	66	121
Race Unknown	133	42	91

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	9	2	7
Asian	49	8	41
Black	164	85	79
Hispanic	20	9	11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	2,187	715	1,472
Two or more races	163	61	102
Race Unknown	97	28	69

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	7	2	5
Asian	13	5	8
Black	18	6	12
Hispanic	8	2	6
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	496	115	381
Two or more races	24	5	19
Race Unknown	36	14	22

Student Age Distribution

By age, Husson has 134 students under 18 years old and 3 students over 65 years old. There are 2,461 students under 25 years old, and 904 students over 25 years old out of 3,367 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 134 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. Husson has 2,245 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 516 students aged 25 and over.

It has 216 graduate students aged under 25 and 388 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	134	97	37
18-19	825	516	309
20-21	974	613	361
22-24	528	316	212
25-29	259	207	52
30-34	194	158	36
35-39	157	123	34
40-49	193	154	39
50-64	98	79	19
Over 65	3	3	0

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	134	97	37
18-19	825	516	309
20-21	958	601	357
22-24	328	175	153
25-29	156	124	32
30-34	120	99	21
35-39	87	71	16
40-49	99	83	16
50-64	52	44	8
Over 65	2	2	0

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
20-21	16	12	4
22-24	200	141	59
25-29	103	83	20
30-34	74	59	15
35-39	70	52	18
40-49	94	71	23
50-64	46	35	11
Over 65	1	1	0

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 Husson University, 1,155 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,174 students are enrolled in some online courses.

594 students who live in Maine or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 561 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	3,367	1,155	1,174
Undergraduate	2,763	818	1,129
Graduate	604	337	45

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	Maine Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	594	558	3
Undergraduate	337	479	2
Graduate	257	79	1

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,763 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 245 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.87%.76 students have transferred in as full-time status and 169 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	1,823
Transfer-in Full-time	76
Regular Part-time	695
Transfer-in Part-time	169

Husson Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Husson?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 3,367 students are enrolled at Husson.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at Husson?

2,763 undergraduate and 604 graduate students are enrolled at Husson.

What is the gender breakdown at Husson?

1,099 male (32.64%) and 2,268 female (67.36%) students are attending Husson.

What is the international student enrollment at Husson?

73 international students (2.17%) are enrolled at Husson.

How diverse is the student population at Husson?

Husson has a student population that is predominantly White: 2,683 White (79.69%), 182 Black (5.41%), and 62 Asian (1.84%) students are enrolled.

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

134 students are under 18 and 3 students are over 65 years old.

How many students at Husson take online courses?

1,155 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 1,174 students take some online courses.

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