University of South Dakota Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 9,856 students enrolled into University of South Dakota. 7,132 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,724 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 6,009 full-time and 3,847 part-time students. By gender, 3,641 male and 6,215 female students are attending at University of South Dakota. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for University of South Dakota.

Gender Distribution
Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,856	3,641	6,215
Undergraduate	7,132	2,570	4,562
Graduate	2,724	1,071	1,653

Student Population By Attending Status
University of South Dakota
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	9,856	6,009	3,847
Undergraduate	7,132	4,544	2,588
Graduate	2,724	1,465	1,259

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at University of South Dakota.

There are 7,815 White (79.29%), 271 Black/African American (2.75%), 389 Hispanic (3.95%), 130 Asian (1.32%), and 1,251 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,856	3,641	6,215
American Indian/Native American	161	47	114
Asian	130	51	79
Black/African American	271	146	125
Hispanic	389	133	256
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	5	3
White	7,815	2,757	5,058
Two More	301	116	185
Un-Known	381	146	235

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,132	2,570	4,562
American Indian/Native American	108	30	78
Asian	80	34	46
Black/African American	220	115	105
Hispanic	323	108	215
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2	2
White	5,811	2,029	3,782
Two More	221	93	128
Un-Known	222	94	128

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,724	1,071	1,653
American Indian/Native American	53	17	36
Asian	50	17	33
Black/African American	51	31	20
Hispanic	66	25	41
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	3	1
White	2,004	728	1,276
Two More	80	23	57
Un-Known	159	52	107

Online Student Population

University of South Dakota offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3,288 students (33.36% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,427 students (24.62% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for University of South Dakota.

Distance Learning Student Population at University of South Dakota
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	9,856	3,288	2,427	4,141
Undergraduate	7,132	2,152	2,061	2,919
Graduate	2,724	1,136	366	1,222

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at University of South Dakota. 3,849 students are aged 20 to 24 (39.05% of total students), 3,589 students are aged below 20 (36.41%), 185 students are aged above 50 (1.88%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of South Dakota.

Student Population By Age at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,856	3,641	6,215
Under 18	1,226	406	820
Age 18-19	2,363	797	1,566
Age 20-21	2,177	807	1,370
Age 22-24	1,672	679	993
Age 25-29	1,016	429	587
Age 30-34	481	199	282
Age 35-39	331	122	209
Age 40-49	405	141	264
Age 50-64	173	54	119
Over 64	12	7	5

Undergraduate Student Population By Age at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,132	2,570	4,562
Under 18	1,226	406	820
Age 18-19	2,363	797	1,566
Age 20-21	2,122	794	1,328
Age 22-24	771	350	421
Age 25-29	274	90	184
Age 30-34	155	52	103
Age 35-39	89	34	55
Age 40-49	106	38	68
Age 50-64	22	8	14
Over 64	4	1	3

Graduate Student Population By Age at University of South Dakota
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,724	1,071	1,653
Age 20-21	55	13	42
Age 22-24	901	329	572
Age 25-29	742	339	403
Age 30-34	326	147	179
Age 35-39	242	88	154
Age 40-49	299	103	196
Age 50-64	151	46	105
Over 64	8	6	2

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