Graduate Student Population in New York

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 7,034 graduate students enrolled in 8 graduate schools in New York. By gender, there are 2,655 male students (37.75%) and 4,379 female students (62.25%) enrolled in graduate programs.
New York University has the most graduate students of 29,743 and Columbia University in the City of New York has the second most graduate students of 25,880 in New York.
By attending status, 1,862 students enrolled as full-time and 5,172 students enrolled as part-time for graduate programs.
The following table shows the 2023 graduate students population by gender and attending status at New York graduate schools. You can view and compare the graduate student population along with tuition and other admission information at New York colleges at New York Graduate School Comparison page.
Graduate Student Population By Gender and Attending Status at New York graduate schools (2022-2023)
TotalMenWomen
Total7,0342,6554,379
Full-time1,8627321,130
Part-time5,1721,9233,249

Population by Race/Ethnicity

For the academic year 2022-2023, of the 8 enrolled students in New York graduate schools, 26 were American Indian/Native American (0.37%), 564 were Asian (8.02%), 1,855 were Black/African American (26.37%), 1,322 were Hispanic (18.79%), 20 were Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0.28%), 2,642 were White (37.56%), 213 were Two More (3.03%), and 112 were Un-Known (1.59%).
The number of non-resident alien students is 280 (3.98%). The following table shows the 2023 graduate school students population by race/ethnicity and state at New York graduate schools.
Graduate Student Population By Race/Ethnicity at New York graduate schools (2022-2023)
TotalMenWomen
Total7,0342,6554,379
American Indian/Native American261016
Asian564231333
Black/African American1,8555421,313
Hispanic1,322512810
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander20416
White2,6421,1091,533
Two More21398115
Un-Known1121993
Non-resident Alien280130150
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