Oklahoma State University Demographics & Diversity Overview

31%
Minority Students
52%
Female Students
1%
International
44
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Oklahoma State University has a diverse student body with 31% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
68.4%(13,914)
Hispanic
9.4%(1,906)
African American
4.3%(869)
Asian
2.1%(432)
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.7%(960)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(19)
Two or More Races
11.0%(2,232)
Unknown
0.1%(18)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color31%
Total Enrollment25,372
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Oklahoma State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Oklahoma State University has a gender distribution of 52% female students and 48% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
48.0%(9,968)
Women
52.0%(10,818)

Gender Statistics

Men9,968

39% of total enrollment

Women10,818

43% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Oklahoma State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 70% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 9% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
1.0%(209)
18-19
32.7%(6,796)
20-21
37.8%(7,854)
22-24
19.7%(4,094)
25+
8.8%(1,833)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.4%(64)
22-24
26.3%(1,206)
25+
72.3%(3,316)

Age Diversity Insights

70%

Traditional Age (18-21)

9%

Non-Traditional (25+)

18%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 68% in-state residents, 30% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
68.2%(2,962)
Out-of-State
30.3%(1,317)
International
1.5%(63)

Regional Representation

In-State2,962

68% of student body

Out-of-State1,317

30% of student body

International63

1% of student body

States Represented

44 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

31%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

52%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

9%

Non-Traditional Age