University of North Dakota Student Population

How many students at UND?

For the academic year 2024-2025, University of North Dakota has a total enrollment of 15,019 students, including 11,033 undergraduate and 3,986 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 7,622 male students (50.7%) and 7,397 female students (49.3%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 11,141 White students (74.2%) and 829 Hispanic students (5.5%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 11,033 undergraduate students (73.5%) and 3,986 graduate students (26.5%).
• Class Delivery: 5,225 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 5,272 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Research University (high research activity) - which average 16,875 - UND's body is relatively small.

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, 7,622 male (50.75%) and 7,397 female (49.25%) students are attending University of North Dakota. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 103.04.

By class level, 11,033 (73.46%) are undergraduate students and 3,986 (26.54%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 55.74% are male and 44.26% are female, while among graduate students, 36.93% are male and 63.07% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 11,141 White, 445 Black, and 461 Asian students out of a total of 15,019 are attending at University of North Dakota. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of North Dakota is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 44.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, UND has 119 students under 18 years old and 27 students over 65 years old. There are 9,708 students under 25 years old, and 5,311 students over 25 years old out of 15,019 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 119 students are younger than 18 and 10 students are older than 65. UND has 8,739 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,294 students aged 25 and over.

It has 969 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,017 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 University of North Dakota, 5,225 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,272 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,603 students who live in North Dakota or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,622 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 11,033 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,025 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.29%.533 students have transferred in as full-time status and 492 students transferred in as part-time status.