CUNY Brooklyn College Student Population

How many students at Brooklyn College? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 14,390 students have enrolled in CUNY Brooklyn College with 11,562 undergraduate and 2,828 graduate students.

By gender, 6,078 male and 8,312 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (10,123 students on average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

2,086 students are enrolled exclusively, and 6,308 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

CUNY Brooklyn College has a total of 14,390 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 11,562 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,828 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 6,078 male and 8,312 female students (the male-female ratio is 42:58) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,870 White, 3,163 Black, and 3,090 Asian students out of a total of 14,390 are attending at CUNY Brooklyn College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

CUNY Brooklyn College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 77.9% 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, Brooklyn College has 1,121 students under 18 years old and 19 students over 65 years old. There are 9,916 students under 25 years old, and 4,018 students over 25 years old out of 13,935 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,121 students are younger than 18 and 7 students are older than 65. Brooklyn College has 9,268 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,061 students aged 25 and over.

It has 648 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,957 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

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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 CUNY Brooklyn College, 2,086 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,308 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,056 students who live in New York or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 30 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 11,562 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,145 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.90%.855 students have transferred in as full-time status and 290 students transferred in as part-time status.