Enrollment Trends at SUNY at Fredonia

The student population at SUNY at Fredonia is 3,179 (2,771 undergraduate and 408 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,663 (34.35%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at SUNY at Fredonia is 87.17% which is decreased by 1,811 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 148 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 68 male students for every 100 female students, down from 75 in 2015.
197 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 2,362.50% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 4,089 where 3,179 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 4,842 students in 2016 and was lowest at 3,179 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 4,842 to 3,179 students, a net loss of 1,663 (34.3%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at SUNY at Fredonia since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	4,842	4,582	2,017	2,565	260	64	196
2016-17	4,603 -239	4,380 -202	1,890 -127	2,490 -75	223 -37	55 -9	168 -28
2017-18	4,630 27	4,393 13	1,862 -28	2,531 41	237 14	61 6	176 8
2018-19	4,655 25	4,431 38	1,896 34	2,535 4	224 -13	43 -18	181 5
2019-20	4,446 -209	4,221 -210	1,816 -80	2,405 -130	225 1	53 10	172 -9
2020-21	4,055 -391	3,853 -368	1,601 -215	2,252 -153	202 -23	46 -7	156 -16
2021-22	3,764 -291	3,552 -301	1,476 -125	2,076 -176	212 10	42 -4	170 14
2022-23	3,491 -273	3,212 -340	1,342 -134	1,870 -206	279 67	57 15	222 52
2023-24	3,220 -271	2,877 -335	1,217 -125	1,660 -210	343 64	76 19	267 45
2024-25	3,179 -41	2,771 -106	1,208 -9	1,563 -97	408 65	81 5	327 60
Average	4,089	3,827	1,633	2,195	261	58	204

SUNY at Fredonia Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,827 where 2,771 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 SUNY at Fredonia since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	4,582	4,458	1,951	2,507	124	66	58
2016-17	4,380	4,256	1,819	2,437	124	71	53
2017-18	4,393	4,281	1,807	2,474	112	55	57
2018-19	4,431	4,314	1,832	2,482	117	64	53
2019-20	4,221	4,132	1,761	2,371	89	55	34
2020-21	3,853	3,738	1,548	2,190	115	53	62
2021-22	3,552	3,449	1,422	2,027	103	54	49
2022-23	3,212	3,111	1,298	1,813	101	44	57
2023-24	2,877	2,784	1,170	1,614	93	47	46
2024-25	2,771	2,693	1,177	1,516	78	31	47
Average	3,827	3,827	1,579	2,143	3,827	54	52

SUNY at Fredonia Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 261 where 408 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 SUNY at Fredonia since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	260	153	29	124	107	35	72
2016-17	223	143	28	115	80	27	53
2017-18	237	153	33	120	84	28	56
2018-19	224	151	29	122	73	14	59
2019-20	225	141	31	110	84	22	62
2020-21	202	129	31	98	73	15	58
2021-22	212	129	19	110	83	23	60
2022-23	279	131	23	108	148	34	114
2023-24	343	132	26	106	211	50	161
2024-25	408	118	21	97	290	60	230
Average	261	261	27	111	261	31	93

SUNY at Fredonia Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 75.56%. The percentage was 78.11% 10 years ago and SUNY at Fredonia still has a high percentage of white students. 1.45% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.57% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.19% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.11% to 75.56%. Asian enrollment declined from 1.53% to 1.45%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.60% to 5.57%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.46% to 10.19%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4144 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3819 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at SUNY at Fredonia 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
Year	2015-16	22	74	271	313	1	3,782	107
2016-17	27	85	302	332	2	3,541	117
2017-18	23	86	342	406	1	3,442	143
2018-19	23	92	391	455	2	3,354	136
2019-20	26	80	386	442	2	3,185	141
2020-21	25	66	321	394	2	2,953	157
2021-22	19	55	285	382	1	2,749	159
2022-23	17	49	237	356	0	2,591	133
2023-24	16	47	214	337	0	2,396	108
2024-25	15	46	177	324	0	2,402	97
Average	21	68	293	374	1	3,040	130

SUNY at Fredonia Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

197 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,362.50% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at SUNY at Fredonia from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	4,842	8	405	4,429
2016-17	4,603	10	416	4,177
2017-18	4,630	11	407	4,212
2018-19	4,655	19	473	4,163
2019-20	4,446	10	515	3,921
2020-21	4,055	285	3,527	243
2021-22	3,764	81	911	2,772
2022-23	3,491	149	850	2,492
2023-24	3,220	186	912	2,122
2024-25	3,179	197	790	2,192
Average	4,089	96	921	3,072

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Enrollment Trends at SUNY at Fredonia

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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