Enrollment Trends at Yeshiva

The student population at Yeshiva University is 6,965 (2,930 undergraduate and 4,035 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 771 (12.45%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Yeshiva is 42.07% which is increased by 190 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 581 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 75 male students for every 100 female students, down from 94 in 2015.
1,214 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 2,482.98% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,140 where 6,965 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 6,965 students in 2025 and was lowest at 5,357 in 2020. Overall, enrollment rose from 6,194 to 6,965 students, a net gain of 771 (12.4%).

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

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	6,194	2,740	1,498	1,242	3,454	1,511	1,943
2016-17	6,168 -26	2,714 -26	1,481 -17	1,233 -9	3,454	1,514 3	1,940 -3
2017-18	6,330 162	2,757 43	1,459 -22	1,298 65	3,573 119	1,570 56	2,003 63
2018-19	6,479 149	2,728 -29	1,453 -6	1,275 -23	3,751 178	1,574 4	2,177 174
2019-20	5,357 -1,122	2,829 101	1,533 80	1,296 21	2,528 -1,223	926 -648	1,602 -575
2020-21	5,524 167	2,840 11	1,529 -4	1,311 15	2,684 156	916 -10	1,768 166
2021-22	5,501 -23	2,657 -183	1,470 -59	1,187 -124	2,844 160	894 -22	1,950 182
2022-23	6,056 555	2,866 209	1,583 113	1,283 96	3,190 346	1,027 133	2,163 213
2023-24	6,826 770	3,091 225	1,709 126	1,382 99	3,735 545	1,298 271	2,437 274
2024-25	6,965 139	2,930 -161	1,620 -89	1,310 -72	4,035 300	1,374 76	2,661 224
Average	6,140	2,815	1,534	1,282	3,325	1,260	2,064

Yeshiva University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,815 where 2,930 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 Yeshiva University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,740	2,643	1,417	1,226	97	81	16
2016-17	2,714	2,628	1,404	1,224	86	77	9
2017-18	2,757	2,646	1,362	1,284	111	97	14
2018-19	2,728	2,633	1,368	1,265	95	85	10
2019-20	2,829	2,643	1,400	1,243	186	133	53
2020-21	2,840	2,553	1,357	1,196	287	172	115
2021-22	2,657	2,536	1,376	1,160	121	94	27
2022-23	2,866	2,795	1,520	1,275	71	63	8
2023-24	3,091	2,922	1,597	1,325	169	112	57
2024-25	2,930	2,822	1,532	1,290	108	88	20
Average	2,815	2,815	1,433	1,249	2,815	100	33

Yeshiva University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,325 where 4,035 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 Yeshiva University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	3,454	2,545	1,121	1,424	909	390	519
2016-17	3,454	2,462	1,076	1,386	992	438	554
2017-18	3,573	2,579	1,100	1,479	994	470	524
2018-19	3,751	2,746	1,124	1,622	1,005	450	555
2019-20	2,528	2,007	691	1,316	521	235	286
2020-21	2,684	2,141	685	1,456	543	231	312
2021-22	2,844	2,253	694	1,559	591	200	391
2022-23	3,190	2,489	762	1,727	701	265	436
2023-24	3,735	2,911	975	1,936	824	323	501
2024-25	4,035	3,035	992	2,043	1,000	382	618
Average	3,325	3,325	922	1,595	3,325	338	470

Yeshiva University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.27%. The percentage was 62.74% 10 years ago and Yeshiva still has a high percentage of white students. 2.04% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.07% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.23% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 62.74% to 50.27%. Asian enrollment declined from 4.38% to 2.04%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.24% to 3.07%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.00% to 5.23%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7432 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6031 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Yeshiva 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
Year	2015-16	4	271	139	186	5	3,886	28
2016-17	2	310	132	200	9	3,963	32
2017-18	3	327	139	205	5	4,042	39
2018-19	4	335	161	271	7	4,104	42
2019-20	1	87	137	195	1	3,729	27
2020-21	3	89	132	196	1	3,272	40
2021-22	4	88	145	192	0	2,867	39
2022-23	4	119	183	282	2	3,362	43
2023-24	5	123	213	345	3	3,493	58
2024-25	6	142	214	364	1	3,501	60
Average	4	189	160	244	3	3,622	41

Yeshiva University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,214 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 2,482.98% since 2016. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Yeshiva University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	6,194	0	707	5,487
2016-17	6,168	47	162	5,959
2017-18	6,330	69	247	6,014
2018-19	6,479	124	263	6,092
2019-20	5,357	276	367	4,714
2020-21	5,524	481	514	4,529
2021-22	5,501	609	601	4,291
2022-23	6,056	887	1,086	4,083
2023-24	6,826	1,180	1,183	4,463
2024-25	6,965	1,214	1,323	4,428
Average	6,140	489	645	5,006

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Enrollment Trends at Yeshiva

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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