The student population at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is 30,851 (23,329 undergraduate and 7,522 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 3,423 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at OU is 75.62% which is increased by 2,032 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 1,391 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.14 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
4,842 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 130.35% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 28,463 where 30,851 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
75.62% of total students is undergraduate students and 24.38% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 2,032 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 1,391 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.14 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in OU than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus since 2015.
| Year | Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 27,428 | 21,297 | 10,852 | 10,445 | 6,131 | 3,069 | 3,062 |
| 2016-17 | 27,918 490 | 21,609 312 | 11,051 199 | 10,558 113 | 6,309 178 | 3,128 59 | 3,181 119 |
| 2017-18 | 28,527 609 | 22,032 423 | 11,112 61 | 10,920 362 | 6,495 186 | 3,121 -7 | 3,374 193 |
| 2018-19 | 28,564 37 | 22,152 120 | 11,001 -111 | 11,151 231 | 6,412 -83 | 3,065 -56 | 3,347 -27 |
| 2019-20 | 28,079 -485 | 21,768 -384 | 10,691 -310 | 11,077 -74 | 6,311 -101 | 2,972 -93 | 3,339 -8 |
| 2020-21 | 27,772 -307 | 21,383 -385 | 10,482 -209 | 10,901 -176 | 6,389 78 | 3,002 30 | 3,387 48 |
| 2021-22 | 28,042 270 | 21,152 -231 | 10,314 -168 | 10,838 -63 | 6,890 501 | 3,111 109 | 3,779 392 |
| 2022-23 | 28,308 266 | 21,282 130 | 10,333 19 | 10,949 111 | 7,026 136 | 2,961 -150 | 4,065 286 |
| 2023-24 | 29,145 837 | 22,025 743 | 10,691 358 | 11,334 385 | 7,120 94 | 3,054 93 | 4,066 1 |
| 2024-25 | 30,851 1,706 | 23,329 1,304 | 11,141 450 | 12,188 854 | 7,522 402 | 3,296 242 | 4,226 160 |
| Average | 28,463 | 21,803 | 10,767 | 11,036 | 6,661 | 3,078 | 3,583 |
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 21,803 where 23,329 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 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 21,297 | 18,133 | 9,137 | 8,996 | 3,164 | 1,715 | 1,449 |
| 2016-17 | 21,609 | 18,444 | 9,339 | 9,105 | 3,165 | 1,712 | 1,453 |
| 2017-18 | 22,032 | 19,065 | 9,538 | 9,527 | 2,967 | 1,574 | 1,393 |
| 2018-19 | 22,152 | 19,063 | 9,353 | 9,710 | 3,089 | 1,648 | 1,441 |
| 2019-20 | 21,768 | 18,996 | 9,236 | 9,760 | 2,772 | 1,455 | 1,317 |
| 2020-21 | 21,383 | 18,564 | 8,994 | 9,570 | 2,819 | 1,488 | 1,331 |
| 2021-22 | 21,152 | 18,307 | 8,948 | 9,359 | 2,845 | 1,366 | 1,479 |
| 2022-23 | 21,282 | 18,624 | 9,018 | 9,606 | 2,658 | 1,315 | 1,343 |
| 2023-24 | 22,025 | 19,262 | 9,334 | 9,928 | 2,763 | 1,357 | 1,406 |
| 2024-25 | 23,329 | 20,559 | 9,857 | 10,702 | 2,770 | 1,284 | 1,486 |
| Average | 21,803 | 21,803 | 9,275 | 9,626 | 21,803 | 1,491 | 1,410 |
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 6,661 where 7,522 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 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus since 2015.
| Year | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | ||
| 2015-16 | 6,131 | 2,994 | 1,543 | 1,451 | 3,137 | 1,526 | 1,611 |
| 2016-17 | 6,309 | 3,079 | 1,556 | 1,523 | 3,230 | 1,572 | 1,658 |
| 2017-18 | 6,495 | 3,063 | 1,506 | 1,557 | 3,432 | 1,615 | 1,817 |
| 2018-19 | 6,412 | 2,996 | 1,430 | 1,566 | 3,416 | 1,635 | 1,781 |
| 2019-20 | 6,311 | 2,936 | 1,439 | 1,497 | 3,375 | 1,533 | 1,842 |
| 2020-21 | 6,389 | 3,261 | 1,526 | 1,735 | 3,128 | 1,476 | 1,652 |
| 2021-22 | 6,890 | 3,653 | 1,618 | 2,035 | 3,237 | 1,493 | 1,744 |
| 2022-23 | 7,026 | 3,840 | 1,599 | 2,241 | 3,186 | 1,362 | 1,824 |
| 2023-24 | 7,120 | 3,929 | 1,698 | 2,231 | 3,191 | 1,356 | 1,835 |
| 2024-25 | 7,522 | 4,040 | 1,796 | 2,244 | 3,482 | 1,500 | 1,982 |
| Average | 6,661 | 6,661 | 1,571 | 1,808 | 6,661 | 1,507 | 1,775 |
The percentage of white students is 54.16%. The percentage was 59.16% 10 years ago and OU still has a high percentage of white students. 6.09% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.48% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 13.35% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.16% to 54.16%. Asian enrollment grew from 5.10% to 6.09%. Black student enrollment increased from 5.34% to 5.48%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 8.19% to 13.35%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6723 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.6319 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 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 | 1,074 | 1,400 | 1,466 | 2,246 | 46 | 16,227 | 1,811 |
| 2016-17 | 1,124 | 1,481 | 1,494 | 2,418 | 32 | 16,461 | 1,958 |
| 2017-18 | 1,170 | 1,560 | 1,498 | 2,569 | 33 | 16,716 | 2,166 |
| 2018-19 | 1,160 | 1,614 | 1,460 | 2,728 | 29 | 16,667 | 2,313 |
| 2019-20 | 1,102 | 1,639 | 1,429 | 2,837 | 33 | 16,365 | 2,344 |
| 2020-21 | 1,014 | 1,685 | 1,445 | 3,013 | 31 | 16,347 | 2,399 |
| 2021-22 | 1,051 | 1,687 | 1,501 | 3,260 | 34 | 16,161 | 2,473 |
| 2022-23 | 1,051 | 1,743 | 1,516 | 3,463 | 28 | 15,922 | 2,552 |
| 2023-24 | 1,107 | 1,748 | 1,539 | 3,779 | 30 | 16,127 | 2,649 |
| 2024-25 | 1,193 | 1,878 | 1,692 | 4,119 | 37 | 16,708 | 2,824 |
| Average | 1,105 | 1,644 | 1,504 | 3,043 | 33 | 16,370 | 2,349 |
4,842 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 130.35% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 27,428 | 2,102 | 5,515 | 19,811 |
| 2016-17 | 27,918 | 2,090 | 7,014 | 18,814 |
| 2017-18 | 28,527 | 2,240 | 7,363 | 18,924 |
| 2018-19 | 28,564 | 2,379 | 6,868 | 19,317 |
| 2019-20 | 28,079 | 2,613 | 6,640 | 18,826 |
| 2020-21 | 27,772 | 3,026 | 14,775 | 9,971 |
| 2021-22 | 28,042 | 3,659 | 12,433 | 11,950 |
| 2022-23 | 28,308 | 4,049 | 10,513 | 13,746 |
| 2023-24 | 29,145 | 4,371 | 10,407 | 14,367 |
| 2024-25 | 30,851 | 4,842 | 10,504 | 15,505 |
| Average | 28,463 | 3,137 | 9,203 | 16,123 |
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