The student population at Saybrook University is 1,057 (all graduate). The number of students has increased by 499 (89.43%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 806 where 1,057 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment increased every year from 2016 to 2025, growing from 558 to 1,057 students, a gain of 499 (89.4%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Saybrook University since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 558 | 151 | 407 |
| 2016-17 | 619 61 | 154 3 | 465 58 |
| 2017-18 | 685 66 | 156 2 | 529 64 |
| 2018-19 | 687 2 | 159 3 | 528 -1 |
| 2019-20 | 688 1 | 141 -18 | 547 19 |
| 2020-21 | 785 97 | 149 8 | 636 89 |
| 2021-22 | 915 130 | 168 19 | 747 111 |
| 2022-23 | 1,013 98 | 170 2 | 843 96 |
| 2023-24 | 1,055 42 | 175 5 | 880 37 |
| 2024-25 | 1,057 2 | 182 7 | 875 -5 |
| Average | 806 | 161 | 646 |
The percentage of white students is 50.61%. The percentage was 47.49% 10 years ago and Saybrook still has a high percentage of white students. 4.45% of enrolled students is Asian and 16.65% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.20% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 47.49% to 50.61%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.15% to 4.45%. Black student enrollment increased from 7.35% to 16.65%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 5.91% to 12.20%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6940 which indicates that moderately diverse. This decreased from 0.7635 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Saybrook 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 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 33 | 2 | 265 | 22 |
| 2016-17 | 3 | 19 | 56 | 46 | 2 | 315 | 37 |
| 2017-18 | 7 | 23 | 67 | 67 | 2 | 352 | 42 |
| 2018-19 | 8 | 24 | 86 | 74 | 2 | 350 | 49 |
| 2019-20 | 6 | 23 | 110 | 84 | 4 | 337 | 50 |
| 2020-21 | 6 | 33 | 131 | 92 | 3 | 398 | 50 |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 35 | 158 | 108 | 4 | 475 | 56 |
| 2022-23 | 6 | 39 | 176 | 118 | 4 | 513 | 72 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 35 | 173 | 123 | 7 | 559 | 74 |
| 2024-25 | 4 | 47 | 176 | 129 | 5 | 535 | 76 |
| Average | 6 | 29 | 117 | 87 | 4 | 410 | 53 |
319 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 30% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -41.58% since 2016. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Saybrook University from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 558 | 0 | 511 | 47 |
| 2016-17 | 619 | 546 | 2 | 71 |
| 2017-18 | 685 | 619 | 14 | 52 |
| 2018-19 | 687 | 669 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019-20 | 688 | 54 | 634 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 785 | 228 | 557 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 915 | 331 | 584 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 1,013 | 361 | 652 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 1,055 | 350 | 705 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 1,057 | 319 | 737 | 1 |
| Average | 806 | 348 | 440 | 18 |
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