St. Andrews University Student Population

How many students at SAU?

For the academic year 2024-2025, St. Andrews University has a total enrollment of 676 students, including 628 undergraduate and 48 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 343 male students (50.7%) and 333 female students (49.3%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 344 White students (50.9%) and 174 Black students (25.7%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 628 undergraduate students (92.9%) and 48 graduate students (7.1%).
• Class Delivery: 175 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 484 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields - which average 1,196 - SAU's body is much smaller.

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, 343 male (50.74%) and 333 female (49.26%) students are attending St. Andrews University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 103.00.

By class level, 628 (92.90%) are undergraduate students and 48 (7.10%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 51.11% are male and 48.89% are female, while among graduate students, 45.83% are male and 54.17% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 344 White, 174 Black, and 9 Asian students out of a total of 676 are attending at St. Andrews University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

St. Andrews University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 65.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

There are 662 students under 25 years old, and 166 students over 25 years old out of 832 total students.

SAU has 644 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 158 students aged 25 and over.

It has 18 graduate students aged under 25 and 8 students aged 25 and over.

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

• 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 St. Andrews University, 175 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 484 students are enrolled in some online courses.

36 students who live in North Carolina or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 139 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 628 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 65 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 10.35%.59 students have transferred in as full-time status and 6 students transferred in as part-time status.