How many students at Emory? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 15,175 students have enrolled in Emory University with 7,407 undergraduate and 7,768 graduate students.
By gender, 5,979 male and 9,196 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (19,644 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
925 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,596 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Emory University has a total of 15,175 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 7,407 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,768 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 5,979 male and 9,196 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 15,175 | 7,407 | 7,768 |
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| Men | 5,979 | 3,203 | 2,776 |
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| Women | 9,196 | 4,204 | 4,992 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 4,948 White, 2,157 Black, and 2,862 Asian students out of a total of 15,175 are attending at Emory University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Emory University is highly diverse with a diversity index of 82.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 13 | 4 | 9 |
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| Asian | 2,862 | 1,227 | 1,635 |
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| Black | 2,157 | 526 | 1,631 |
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| Hispanic | 1,446 | 509 | 937 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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| White | 4,948 | 1,957 | 2,991 |
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| Two or more races | 571 | 191 | 380 |
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| Race Unknown | 376 | 178 | 198 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| Asian | 1,834 | 867 | 967 |
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| Black | 762 | 199 | 563 |
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| Hispanic | 885 | 329 | 556 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 2,196 | 991 | 1,205 |
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| Two or more races | 306 | 113 | 193 |
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| Race Unknown | 181 | 88 | 93 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 9 | 3 | 6 |
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| Asian | 1,028 | 360 | 668 |
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| Black | 1,395 | 327 | 1,068 |
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| Hispanic | 561 | 180 | 381 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 9 | 6 | 3 |
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| White | 2,752 | 966 | 1,786 |
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| Two or more races | 265 | 78 | 187 |
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| Race Unknown | 195 | 90 | 105 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Emory has 64 students under 18 years old and 21 students over 65 years old. There are 9,674 students under 25 years old, and 5,501 students over 25 years old out of 15,175 total students.
Emory has 7,274 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 133 students aged 25 and over.
It has 2,400 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,368 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 64 | 42 | 22 |
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| 18-19 | 2,637 | 1,504 | 1,133 |
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| 20-21 | 3,849 | 2,189 | 1,660 |
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| 22-24 | 3,124 | 2,065 | 1,059 |
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| 25-29 | 3,355 | 2,149 | 1,206 |
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| 30-34 | 1,119 | 642 | 477 |
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| 35-39 | 445 | 236 | 209 |
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| 40-49 | 389 | 247 | 142 |
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| 50-64 | 172 | 108 | 64 |
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| Over 65 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 64 | 42 | 22 |
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| 18-19 | 2,636 | 1,503 | 1,133 |
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| 20-21 | 3,773 | 2,131 | 1,642 |
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| 22-24 | 801 | 429 | 372 |
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| 25-29 | 76 | 51 | 25 |
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| 30-34 | 29 | 24 | 5 |
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| 35-39 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
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| 40-49 | 11 | 9 | 2 |
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| 50-64 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| 20-21 | 76 | 58 | 18 |
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| 22-24 | 2,323 | 1,636 | 687 |
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| 25-29 | 3,279 | 2,098 | 1,181 |
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| 30-34 | 1,090 | 618 | 472 |
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| 35-39 | 432 | 224 | 208 |
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| 40-49 | 378 | 238 | 140 |
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| 50-64 | 168 | 105 | 63 |
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| Over 65 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Emory University, 925 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,596 students are enrolled in some online courses.
653 students who live in Georgia or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 272 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 15,175 | 925 | 4,596 |
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| Undergraduate | 7,407 | 68 | 2,610 |
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| Graduate | 7,768 | 857 | 1,986 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Georgia Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 653 | 269 | 3 |
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| Undergraduate | 18 | 49 | 1 |
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| Graduate | 635 | 220 | 2 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 7,407 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 592 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.99%.589 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 6,723 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 589 |
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| Regular Part-time | 92 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 3 |
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Emory Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 15,175 students are enrolled at Emory.
7,407 undergraduate and 7,768 graduate students are enrolled at Emory.
5,979 male (39.40%) and 9,196 female (60.60%) students are attending Emory.
2,792 international students (18.40%) are enrolled at Emory, including 1,238 undergraduate and 1,554 graduate students.
Emory has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 4,948 White (32.61%), 2,157 Black (14.21%), and 2,862 Asian (18.86%) students are enrolled.
64 students are under 18 and 21 students are over 65 years old.
925 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 4,596 students take some online courses.