Enrollment Trends at Brooklyn College

The student population at CUNY Brooklyn College is 14,195 (11,661 undergraduate and 2,534 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 2,329 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Brooklyn College is 82.15% which is decreased by 1,438 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 891 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.46 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,725 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 2,436.76% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 17,050 where 14,195 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

82.15% of total students is undergraduate students and 17.85% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,438 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 891 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.46 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Brooklyn College than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at CUNY Brooklyn College since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	16,524	13,099	5,324	7,775	3,425	1,169	2,256
2013-14	17,004 480	13,596 497	5,568 244	8,028 253	3,408 -17	1,129 -40	2,279 23
2014-15	17,390 386	14,115 519	5,851 283	8,264 236	3,275 -133	1,053 -76	2,222 -57
2015-16	17,410 20	14,207 92	5,844 -7	8,363 99	3,203 -72	1,041 -12	2,162 -60
2016-17	17,580 170	14,406 199	5,963 119	8,443 80	3,174 -29	1,056 15	2,118 -44
2017-18	17,803 223	14,689 283	6,182 219	8,507 64	3,114 -60	1,045 -11	2,069 -49
2018-19	18,161 358	14,978 289	6,406 224	8,572 65	3,183 69	1,106 61	2,077 8
2019-20	17,811 -350	14,970 -8	6,372 -34	8,598 26	2,841 -342	1,021 -85	1,820 -257
2020-21	17,735 -76	14,969 -1	6,282 -90	8,687 89	2,766 -75	951 -70	1,815 -5
2021-22	15,938 -1,797	13,405 -1,564	5,684 -598	7,721 -966	2,533 -233	862 -89	1,671 -144
2022-23	14,195 -1,743	11,661 -1,744	4,977 -707	6,684 -1,037	2,534 1	801 -61	1,733 62
Average	17,050	14,009	5,859	8,149	3,041	1,021	2,020

CUNY Brooklyn College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 14,009 where 11,661 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at CUNY Brooklyn College since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	13,099	9,238	3,852	5,386	3,861	1,472	2,389
2013-14	13,596	9,543	3,987	5,556	4,053	1,581	2,472
2014-15	14,115	9,897	4,155	5,742	4,218	1,696	2,522
2015-16	14,207	10,175	4,280	5,895	4,032	1,564	2,468
2016-17	14,406	10,198	4,295	5,903	4,208	1,668	2,540
2017-18	14,689	10,786	4,672	6,114	3,903	1,510	2,393
2018-19	14,978	11,142	4,860	6,282	3,836	1,546	2,290
2019-20	14,970	11,189	4,864	6,325	3,781	1,508	2,273
2020-21	14,969	11,401	4,793	6,608	3,568	1,489	2,079
2021-22	13,405	9,948	4,256	5,692	3,457	1,428	2,029
2022-23	11,661	8,540	3,672	4,868	3,121	1,305	1,816
Average	14,009	14,009	4,335	5,852	14,009	1,524	2,297

CUNY Brooklyn College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 3,041 where 2,534 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at CUNY Brooklyn College since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	3,425	528	172	356	2,897	997	1,900
2013-14	3,408	518	153	365	2,890	976	1,914
2014-15	3,275	489	129	360	2,786	924	1,862
2015-16	3,203	560	159	401	2,643	882	1,761
2016-17	3,174	597	189	408	2,577	867	1,710
2017-18	3,114	618	193	425	2,496	852	1,644
2018-19	3,183	595	217	378	2,588	889	1,699
2019-20	2,841	544	203	341	2,297	818	1,479
2020-21	2,766	537	175	362	2,229	776	1,453
2021-22	2,533	564	194	370	1,969	668	1,301
2022-23	2,534	545	172	373	1,989	629	1,360
Average	3,041	3,041	178	376	3,041	843	1,644

CUNY Brooklyn College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 27.24% and the percentage of black students is 21.91% at CUNY Brooklyn College. 21.90% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at CUNY Brooklyn College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	19	2,418	4,042	2,232	20	6,928	101
2013-14	25	2,546	3,998	2,776	33	6,734	160
2014-15	37	2,732	4,204	3,156	41	6,308	212
2015-16	46	2,841	4,131	3,412	26	5,916	247
2016-17	38	3,014	4,189	3,645	29	5,646	246
2017-18	33	3,226	4,122	3,820	24	5,607	278
2018-19	37	3,537	4,122	4,059	24	5,501	303
2019-20	40	3,495	4,005	4,136	27	5,167	399
2020-21	30	3,656	3,894	4,082	19	5,084	484
2021-22	21	3,407	3,495	3,591	13	4,466	450
2022-23	15	3,108	3,110	3,170	12	3,867	425
Average	31	3,089	3,937	3,462	24	5,566	300

CUNY Brooklyn College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,725 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 12% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,436.76% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at CUNY Brooklyn College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	17,390	68	1,221	16,101
2015-16	17,410	65	941	16,404
2016-17	17,580	63	1,145	16,372
2017-18	17,803	50	1,102	16,651
2018-19	18,161	67	1,426	16,668
2019-20	17,811	55	1,123	16,633
2020-21	17,735	17,596	127	12
2021-22	15,938	4,711	9,254	1,973
2022-23	14,195	1,725	5,584	6,886
Average	17,114	2,711	2,436	11,967

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