University of Louisiana at Monroe Student Population

How many students at ULM? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 8,601 students have enrolled in University of Louisiana at Monroe with 6,761 undergraduate and 1,840 graduate students.

By gender, 2,871 male and 5,730 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (13,360 students on average - public Doctoral / Research University).

1,277 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,654 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

University of Louisiana at Monroe has a total of 8,601 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 6,761 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,840 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 2,871 male and 5,730 female students (the male-female ratio is 33:67) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 4,820 White, 1,970 Black, and 98 Asian students out of a total of 8,601 are attending at University of Louisiana at Monroe. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of Louisiana at Monroe is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 62.6% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, ULM has 1,644 students under 18 years old and 13 students over 65 years old. There are 6,734 students under 25 years old, and 1,867 students over 25 years old out of 8,601 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,644 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. ULM has 6,156 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 605 students aged 25 and over.

It has 578 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,262 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
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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 University of Louisiana at Monroe, 1,277 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,654 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,050 students who live in Louisiana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 227 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 6,761 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 372 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.50%.247 students have transferred in as full-time status and 125 students transferred in as part-time status.