University of the People Graduate Schools

University of the People (referred to as the People) is a Private, 4 years school located in Pasadena, CA. University of the People is a historically black school. University of the People is a tribal college. University of the People is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The school has 6,972 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 34,192 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission (1/16/2014 - Current).

the People Directory Information
School Name	University of the People (the People)
Address	595 E Colorado Blvd Suite 623, Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone	626-264-8880
Web	https://uopeople.edu
Online Application	https://go.uopeople.edu/admission-application.html
Financial Info	https://www.uopeople.edu/tuition-free/our-scholarships

The school has 6,972 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 34,192 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 12 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 12 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Student Population	6,972
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	12 graduate programs (12 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1

University of the People offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	12 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services

Graduate Programs at the People

University of the People offers 4 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,383 students have completed their study at University of the People.

Offered Degrees at University of the People
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	4	4	1,383
Total	4	4	1,383

The most popular program at University of the People is the Business Administration and Management program and last year 898 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at University of the People
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Business Administration and Management	✔	898
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	231
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	192
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	62

University of the People offers 4 programs through Master's. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 1,383 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	485 completers
Secondary Education and Teaching	✔	231
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	62
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	192
Business [+]	✔	898 completers
Business Administration and Management	✔	898
	Total	1,383

Graduate Student Population at the People

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 11,467 students enrolled into University of the People graduate schools where it has total 34,192 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 2,837 full-time and 8,630 part-time graduate students. By gender, 6,539 male and 4,928 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	11,467	6,539	4,928
Full-time	2,837	1,609	1,228
Part-tme	8,630	4,930	3,700

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 614 White (5.35%), 421 Black/African American (3.67%), 207 Hispanic (1.81%), 289 Asian (2.52%), and 9,936 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	11,467	6,539	4,928
American Indian/Native American	11	6	5
Asian	289	159	130
Black/African American	421	205	216
Hispanic	207	82	125
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	2	1
White	614	270	344
Two More	25	7	18
Un-Known	9,897	5,808	4,089
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

University of the People offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. University of the People is an online completely school so all students are enrolled in online degree programs.

Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students

Total 11,467

Enrolled Online Exclusively 11,467

Enrolled Some Online Courses 0

Not in Online Courses 0

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	11,467
Enrolled Online Exclusively	11,467
Enrolled Some Online Courses	0
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of the People. 590 students are aged 20 to 24 (5.15% of total students), 20 students are aged below 20 (0.17%), 1,012 students are aged above 50 (8.83%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of the People.

Graduate Student Population By Age
Total Male Female

Total 11,467 6,539 4,928
Age 18-19 20 11 9
Age 20-21 55 28 27
Age 22-24 535 256 279
Age 25-29 2,309 1,283 1,026
Age 30-34 2,549 1,522 1,027
Age 35-39 2,281 1,329 952
Age 40-49 2,706 1,536 1,170
Age 50-64 961 537 424
Over 64 51 37 14

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