The student population at SUNY Adirondack is 2,576 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,417 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
243 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 37.29% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,245 where 2,576 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.17 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in SUNY Adirondack than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at SUNY Adirondack since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,993 | 1,682 | 2,311 |
| 2016-17 | 3,776 -217 | 1,584 -98 | 2,192 -119 |
| 2017-18 | 3,892 116 | 1,708 124 | 2,184 -8 |
| 2018-19 | 3,727 -165 | 1,633 -75 | 2,094 -90 |
| 2019-20 | 3,420 -307 | 1,462 -171 | 1,958 -136 |
| 2020-21 | 2,994 -426 | 1,241 -221 | 1,753 -205 |
| 2021-22 | 2,683 -311 | 1,121 -120 | 1,562 -191 |
| 2022-23 | 2,662 -21 | 1,198 77 | 1,464 -98 |
| 2023-24 | 2,723 61 | 1,220 22 | 1,503 39 |
| 2024-25 | 2,576 -147 | 1,186 -34 | 1,390 -113 |
| Average | 3,245 | 1,404 | 1,841 |
The percentage of white students is 82.73%. The percentage was 87.98% 10 years ago and SUNY Adirondack still has a high percentage of white students. 1.01% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.39% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.63% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 87.98% to 82.73%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.83% to 1.01%. Black student enrollment increased from 3.18% to 4.39%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.51% to 5.63%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3087 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2233 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at SUNY Adirondack over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 22 | 33 | 127 | 140 | 4 | 3,513 | 73 |
| 2016-17 | 18 | 35 | 120 | 138 | 1 | 3,202 | 68 |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 37 | 131 | 138 | 1 | 2,960 | 89 |
| 2018-19 | 16 | 49 | 141 | 154 | 2 | 3,253 | 95 |
| 2019-20 | 16 | 43 | 136 | 144 | 2 | 2,965 | 83 |
| 2020-21 | 14 | 43 | 123 | 138 | 2 | 2,531 | 75 |
| 2021-22 | 5 | 39 | 108 | 116 | 2 | 2,266 | 80 |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 41 | 125 | 121 | 1 | 2,201 | 83 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 34 | 130 | 146 | 3 | 2,256 | 91 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 26 | 113 | 145 | 3 | 2,131 | 107 |
| Average | 14 | 38 | 125 | 138 | 2 | 2,728 | 84 |
243 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 9% of total students. The number of online students has increased 37.29% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at SUNY Adirondack from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3,993 | 177 | 628 | 3,188 |
| 2016-17 | 3,776 | 203 | 610 | 2,963 |
| 2017-18 | 3,892 | 171 | 712 | 3,009 |
| 2018-19 | 3,727 | 172 | 736 | 2,819 |
| 2019-20 | 3,420 | 174 | 678 | 2,568 |
| 2020-21 | 2,994 | 1,468 | 903 | 623 |
| 2021-22 | 2,683 | 419 | 745 | 1,519 |
| 2022-23 | 2,662 | 318 | 686 | 1,658 |
| 2023-24 | 2,723 | 301 | 656 | 1,766 |
| 2024-25 | 2,576 | 243 | 617 | 1,716 |
| Average | 3,245 | 365 | 697 | 2,183 |
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