Student Population at Eastern Kentucky University
| Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 13,984 | 11,684 | 2,300 |
Total of 13,984 students have enrolled in Eastern Kentucky University where 11,684 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,300 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 5,438 male and 8,546 female students are attending the school.
It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (13,709 students in average - public Doctoral / Research University).
4,255 students are enrolled exclusively, and 5,888 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
Eastern Kentucky University has a total of 13,984 enrolled students. By gender, 5,438 male and 8,546 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school.
11,684 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,300 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,984 | 11,684 | 2,300 |
| Men | 5,438 | 4,749 | 689 |
| Women | 8,546 | 6,935 | 1,611 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 11,364 White, 867 Black, and 200 Asian students out of a total of 13,984 are attending at Eastern Kentucky University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 11,684 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 922 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.89%.651 students have transferred in as full-time status and 271 students transferred in as part-time status.
Student Age Distribution
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Eastern Kentucky University, 4,255 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,888 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 13,984 | 4,255 | 5,888 |
| Undergraduate | .11,684 | 2,882 | 5,416 |
| Graduate | 2,300 | 1,373 | 472 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
2,880 students lived in Kentucky or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,375 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Kentucky Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2,880 | 1,326 | 49 |
| Undergraduate | 2,115 | 737 | 30 |
| Graduate | 765 | 589 | 19 |
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