University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Student Population

How many students at UC?

For the academic year 2024-2025, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has a total enrollment of 45,026 students, including 33,033 undergraduate and 11,993 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 20,939 male students (46.5%) and 24,087 female students (53.5%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 28,990 White students (64.4%) and 4,079 Black students (9.1%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 33,033 undergraduate students (73.4%) and 11,993 graduate students (26.6%).
• Class Delivery: 9,022 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 19,145 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Research University (very high research activity) - which average 34,856 - UC's body is larger.

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, 20,939 male (46.50%) and 24,087 female (53.50%) students are attending University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 86.93.

By class level, 33,033 (73.36%) are undergraduate students and 11,993 (26.64%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 49.57% are male and 50.43% are female, while among graduate students, 38.06% are male and 61.94% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 28,990 White, 4,079 Black, and 2,478 Asian students out of a total of 45,026 are attending at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 56.9% 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, UC has 1,970 students under 18 years old and 38 students over 65 years old. There are 34,374 students under 25 years old, and 10,652 students over 25 years old out of 45,026 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 1,970 students are younger than 18 and 22 students are older than 65. UC has 30,126 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 2,907 students aged 25 and over.

It has 4,248 graduate students aged under 25 and 7,745 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 Cincinnati-Main Campus, 9,022 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 19,145 students are enrolled in some online courses.

5,511 students who live in Ohio or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,511 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 33,033 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,078 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.26%.777 students have transferred in as full-time status and 301 students transferred in as part-time status.