The student population at Molloy University is 5,005 (3,240 undergraduate and 1,765 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 111 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Molloy is 64.74% which is decreased by 185 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 296 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 3.09 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
1,049 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 52,350.00% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,979 where 5,005 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
64.74% of total students is undergraduate students and 35.26% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 185 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 296 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 3.09 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Molloy than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Molloy University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 4,894 | 3,425 | 868 | 2,557 | 1,469 | 224 | 1,245 |
| 2016-17 | 5,069 175 | 3,598 173 | 916 48 | 2,682 125 | 1,471 2 | 285 61 | 1,186 -59 |
| 2017-18 | 4,980 -89 | 3,534 -64 | 896 -20 | 2,638 -44 | 1,446 -25 | 280 -5 | 1,166 -20 |
| 2018-19 | 4,929 -51 | 3,439 -95 | 932 36 | 2,507 -131 | 1,490 44 | 285 5 | 1,205 39 |
| 2019-20 | 5,113 184 | 3,496 57 | 943 11 | 2,553 46 | 1,617 127 | 298 13 | 1,319 114 |
| 2020-21 | 5,115 2 | 3,510 14 | 944 1 | 2,566 13 | 1,605 -12 | 304 6 | 1,301 -18 |
| 2021-22 | 4,910 -205 | 3,308 -202 | 922 -22 | 2,386 -180 | 1,602 -3 | 288 -16 | 1,314 13 |
| 2022-23 | 4,807 -103 | 3,271 -37 | 935 13 | 2,336 -50 | 1,536 -66 | 295 7 | 1,241 -73 |
| 2023-24 | 4,970 163 | 3,259 -12 | 907 -28 | 2,352 16 | 1,711 175 | 331 36 | 1,380 139 |
| 2024-25 | 5,005 35 | 3,240 -19 | 876 -31 | 2,364 12 | 1,765 54 | 347 16 | 1,418 38 |
| Average | 4,979 | 3,408 | 914 | 2,494 | 1,571 | 294 | 1,278 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,408 where 3,240 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Molloy University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 3,425 | 2,753 | 735 | 2,018 | 672 | 133 | 539 |
| 2016-17 | 3,598 | 2,906 | 788 | 2,118 | 692 | 128 | 564 |
| 2017-18 | 3,534 | 2,800 | 769 | 2,031 | 734 | 127 | 607 |
| 2018-19 | 3,439 | 2,763 | 818 | 1,945 | 676 | 114 | 562 |
| 2019-20 | 3,496 | 2,780 | 823 | 1,957 | 716 | 120 | 596 |
| 2020-21 | 3,510 | 2,746 | 776 | 1,970 | 764 | 168 | 596 |
| 2021-22 | 3,308 | 2,657 | 783 | 1,874 | 651 | 139 | 512 |
| 2022-23 | 3,271 | 2,636 | 802 | 1,834 | 635 | 133 | 502 |
| 2023-24 | 3,259 | 2,680 | 771 | 1,909 | 579 | 136 | 443 |
| 2024-25 | 3,240 | 2,704 | 771 | 1,933 | 536 | 105 | 431 |
| Average | 3,408 | 3,408 | 784 | 1,959 | 3,408 | 130 | 535 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,571 where 1,765 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Molloy University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 1,469 | 242 | 48 | 194 | 1,227 | 176 | 1,051 |
| 2016-17 | 1,471 | 290 | 69 | 221 | 1,181 | 216 | 965 |
| 2017-18 | 1,446 | 295 | 59 | 236 | 1,151 | 221 | 930 |
| 2018-19 | 1,490 | 332 | 71 | 261 | 1,158 | 214 | 944 |
| 2019-20 | 1,617 | 339 | 79 | 260 | 1,278 | 219 | 1,059 |
| 2020-21 | 1,605 | 343 | 81 | 262 | 1,262 | 223 | 1,039 |
| 2021-22 | 1,602 | 290 | 73 | 217 | 1,312 | 215 | 1,097 |
| 2022-23 | 1,536 | 294 | 60 | 234 | 1,242 | 235 | 1,007 |
| 2023-24 | 1,711 | 300 | 67 | 233 | 1,411 | 264 | 1,147 |
| 2024-25 | 1,765 | 302 | 82 | 220 | 1,463 | 265 | 1,198 |
| Average | 1,571 | 1,571 | 69 | 234 | 1,571 | 225 | 1,044 |
The percentage of white students is 45.21% and the percentage of black students is 12.37% at Molloy University. 8.57% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 23.58% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 60.11% to 45.21%. Asian enrollment grew from 7.23% to 8.57%. Black student enrollment decreased from 13.51% to 12.37%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.65% to 23.58%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7168 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.5964 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Molloy University 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 | 20 | 354 | 661 | 668 | 17 | 2,942 | 40 |
| 2016-17 | 20 | 400 | 672 | 745 | 12 | 3,001 | 61 |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 404 | 643 | 737 | 10 | 2,982 | 74 |
| 2018-19 | 12 | 411 | 597 | 752 | 12 | 2,951 | 81 |
| 2019-20 | 12 | 430 | 596 | 838 | 15 | 3,010 | 95 |
| 2020-21 | 10 | 388 | 607 | 895 | 18 | 2,991 | 97 |
| 2021-22 | 13 | 411 | 571 | 934 | 18 | 2,762 | 90 |
| 2022-23 | 11 | 410 | 576 | 1,005 | 14 | 2,572 | 101 |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 446 | 648 | 1,151 | 13 | 2,483 | 110 |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 429 | 619 | 1,180 | 15 | 2,263 | 116 |
| Average | 14 | 408 | 619 | 891 | 14 | 2,796 | 87 |
1,049 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 21% of total students. The number of online students has increased 52,350.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Molloy University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 4,894 | 2 | 26 | 4,866 |
| 2016-17 | 5,069 | 62 | 145 | 4,862 |
| 2017-18 | 4,980 | 73 | 528 | 4,379 |
| 2018-19 | 4,929 | 101 | 818 | 4,010 |
| 2019-20 | 5,113 | 126 | 1,014 | 3,973 |
| 2020-21 | 5,115 | 2,981 | 1,927 | 207 |
| 2021-22 | 4,910 | 1,272 | 2,193 | 1,445 |
| 2022-23 | 4,807 | 889 | 1,955 | 1,963 |
| 2023-24 | 4,970 | 1,030 | 2,170 | 1,770 |
| 2024-25 | 5,005 | 1,049 | 2,170 | 1,786 |
| Average | 4,979 | 759 | 1,295 | 2,926 |
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