Yeshiva University Student Population

How many students at Yeshiva?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Yeshiva University has a total enrollment of 6,965 students, including 2,930 undergraduate and 4,035 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 2,994 male students (43%) and 3,971 female students (57%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 3,501 White students (50.3%) and 364 Hispanic students (5.2%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 2,930 undergraduate students (42.1%) and 4,035 graduate students (57.9%).
• Class Delivery: 1,214 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,323 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University - which average 6,371 - Yeshiva's body is relatively large.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 2,994 male (42.99%) and 3,971 female (57.01%) students are attending Yeshiva University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 75.40.

By class level, 2,930 (42.07%) are undergraduate students and 4,035 (57.93%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 55.29% are male and 44.71% are female, while among graduate students, 34.05% are male and 65.95% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,501 White, 214 Black, and 142 Asian students out of a total of 6,965 are attending at Yeshiva University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Yeshiva University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 68.8% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Yeshiva has 130 students under 18 years old and 23 students over 65 years old. There are 4,374 students under 25 years old, and 2,576 students over 25 years old out of 6,965 total students.

Yeshiva has 2,914 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 16 students aged 25 and over.

In graduate schools at Yeshiva, 1 students are younger than 18 and 23 students are older than 65. It has 1,460 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,560 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

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 Yeshiva University, 1,214 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,323 students are enrolled in some online courses.

703 students who live in New York or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 511 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,930 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 40 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.37%.