The student population at University of Rio Grande is 2,258 (2,037 undergraduate and 221 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 181 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at URG is 90.21% which is increased by 10 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 171 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.43 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
186 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 52.46% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,870 where 2,258 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
90.21% of total students is undergraduate students and 9.79% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 10 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 171 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.43 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in URG than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Rio Grande since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,806 where 2,037 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Rio Grande since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 64 where 221 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Rio Grande since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 62.49%. The percentage was 78.53% 10 years ago and URG still has a high percentage of white students. 0.44% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.88% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.02% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 78.53% to 62.49%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.29% to 0.44%. Black student enrollment decreased from 4.24% to 2.88%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 1.11% to 1.02%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.6085 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.3814 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Rio Grande over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
186 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 8% of total students. The number of online students has increased 52.46% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Rio Grande from 2015 to 2025.