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SUFFOLK COUNTY HIGHER EDUCATION ENROLLMENT (2022 - 23)

This report shows fall enrollment counts reported by institutions of higher education in New York State. Counts are broken down by gender as well as race and ethnicity. These data are further broken out by, Full-Time and Part-Time status of undergraduates and graduates, as well as if undergraduates are degree/certificate seeking or non-degree/certificate seeking. Data are provided at the institution level as well as aggregated by institution type (Public and Private), sector (SUNY, CUNY, Independent, and Proprietary), and level (2-year and 4-year/Grad).
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TOTAL

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 35,898 20,296 56,194
Degree/Certificate Seeking 35,601 7,908 43,509
First-Time 8,409 470 8,879
Transfer-In 2,750 465 3,215
Continuing/Returning 24,442 6,973 31,415
Total 35,601 7,908 43,509
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 297 12,388 12,685
Gender
Male 18,033 9,307 27,340
Female 17,865 10,989 28,854
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 8,476 5,638 14,114
American Indian or Alaska Native 54 61 115
Asian 7,105 1,531 8,636
Black or African American 2,613 1,778 4,391
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 37 20 57
White 13,519 9,296 22,815
Multiracial 1,010 510 1,520
Unknown race and ethnicity 1,180 1,325 2,505
U.S. Nonresident 1,904 137 2,041
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 6,446 3,646 10,092
Gender
Male 3,123 1,105 4,228
Female 3,323 2,541 5,864
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 564 390 954
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2 5
Asian 786 252 1,038
Black or African American 258 287 545
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 5 7
White 2,362 1,827 4,189
Multiracial 124 63 187
Unknown race and ethnicity 646 590 1,236
U.S. Nonresident 1,701 230 1,931

2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 9,182 10,901 20,083
Degree/Certificate Seeking 8,990 4,908 13,898
First-Time 3,062 408 3,470
Transfer-In 537 161 698
Continuing/Returning 5,391 4,339 9,730
Total 8,990 4,908 13,898
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 192 5,993 6,185
Gender
Male 4,507 4,531 9,038
Female 4,675 6,370 11,045
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 3,488 3,426 6,914
American Indian or Alaska Native 23 25 48
Asian 438 545 983
Black or African American 714 833 1,547
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9 14 23
White 4,082 5,511 9,593
Multiracial 265 266 531
Unknown race and ethnicity 129 270 399
U.S. Nonresident 34 11 45
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 26,716 9,395 36,111
Degree/Certificate Seeking 26,611 3,000 29,611
First-Time 5,347 62 5,409
Transfer-In 2,213 304 2,517
Continuing/Returning 19,051 2,634 21,685
Total 26,611 3,000 29,611
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 105 6,395 6,500
Gender
Male 13,526 4,776 18,302
Female 13,190 4,619 17,809
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 4,988 2,212 7,200
American Indian or Alaska Native 31 36 67
Asian 6,667 986 7,653
Black or African American 1,899 945 2,844
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 28 6 34
White 9,437 3,785 13,222
Multiracial 745 244 989
Unknown race and ethnicity 1,051 1,055 2,106
U.S. Nonresident 1,870 126 1,996
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 6,446 3,646 10,092
Gender
Male 3,123 1,105 4,228
Female 3,323 2,541 5,864
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 564 390 954
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2 5
Asian 786 252 1,038
Black or African American 258 287 545
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 5 7
White 2,362 1,827 4,189
Multiracial 124 63 187
Unknown race and ethnicity 646 590 1,236
U.S. Nonresident 1,701 230 1,931

PUBLIC

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 32,842 19,975 52,817
Degree/Certificate Seeking 32,545 7,631 40,176
First-Time 7,897 466 8,363
Transfer-In 2,322 421 2,743
Continuing/Returning 22,326 6,744 29,070
Total 32,545 7,631 40,176
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 297 12,344 12,641
Gender
Male 16,868 9,216 26,084
Female 15,974 10,759 26,733
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 7,867 5,575 13,442
American Indian or Alaska Native 49 61 110
Asian 7,028 1,525 8,553
Black or African American 2,430 1,730 4,160
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 36 20 56
White 11,605 9,147 20,752
Multiracial 935 505 1,440
Unknown race and ethnicity 1,002 1,275 2,277
U.S. Nonresident 1,890 137 2,027
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 5,621 2,636 8,257
Gender
Male 2,785 826 3,611
Female 2,836 1,810 4,646
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 452 269 721
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2 5
Asian 716 203 919
Black or African American 222 194 416
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 4 6
White 1,852 1,230 3,082
Multiracial 105 43 148
Unknown race and ethnicity 597 475 1,072
U.S. Nonresident 1,672 216 1,888

SUNY

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 32,842 19,975 52,817
Degree/Certificate Seeking 32,545 7,631 40,176
First-Time 7,897 466 8,363
Transfer-In 2,322 421 2,743
Continuing/Returning 22,326 6,744 29,070
Total 32,545 7,631 40,176
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 297 12,344 12,641
Gender
Male 16,868 9,216 26,084
Female 15,974 10,759 26,733
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 7,867 5,575 13,442
American Indian or Alaska Native 49 61 110
Asian 7,028 1,525 8,553
Black or African American 2,430 1,730 4,160
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 36 20 56
White 11,605 9,147 20,752
Multiracial 935 505 1,440
Unknown race and ethnicity 1,002 1,275 2,277
U.S. Nonresident 1,890 137 2,027
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 5,621 2,636 8,257
Gender
Male 2,785 826 3,611
Female 2,836 1,810 4,646
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 452 269 721
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2 5
Asian 716 203 919
Black or African American 222 194 416
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 4 6
White 1,852 1,230 3,082
Multiracial 105 43 148
Unknown race and ethnicity 597 475 1,072
U.S. Nonresident 1,672 216 1,888

SUNY 2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 9,113 10,901 20,014
Degree/Certificate Seeking 8,921 4,908 13,829
First-Time 3,032 408 3,440
Transfer-In 537 161 698
Continuing/Returning 5,352 4,339 9,691
Total 8,921 4,908 13,829
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 192 5,993 6,185
Gender
Male 4,452 4,531 8,983
Female 4,661 6,370 11,031
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 3,468 3,426 6,894
American Indian or Alaska Native 23 25 48
Asian 437 545 982
Black or African American 705 833 1,538
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9 14 23
White 4,055 5,511 9,566
Multiracial 256 266 522
Unknown race and ethnicity 126 270 396
U.S. Nonresident 34 11 45
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

SUNY 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 23,729 9,074 32,803
Degree/Certificate Seeking 23,624 2,723 26,347
First-Time 4,865 58 4,923
Transfer-In 1,785 260 2,045
Continuing/Returning 16,974 2,405 19,379
Total 23,624 2,723 26,347
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 105 6,351 6,456
Gender
Male 12,416 4,685 17,101
Female 11,313 4,389 15,702
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 4,399 2,149 6,548
American Indian or Alaska Native 26 36 62
Asian 6,591 980 7,571
Black or African American 1,725 897 2,622
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 27 6 33
White 7,550 3,636 11,186
Multiracial 679 239 918
Unknown race and ethnicity 876 1,005 1,881
U.S. Nonresident 1,856 126 1,982
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 5,621 2,636 8,257
Gender
Male 2,785 826 3,611
Female 2,836 1,810 4,646
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 452 269 721
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 2 5
Asian 716 203 919
Black or African American 222 194 416
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 4 6
White 1,852 1,230 3,082
Multiracial 105 43 148
Unknown race and ethnicity 597 475 1,072
U.S. Nonresident 1,672 216 1,888

PRIVATE

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 3,056 321 3,377
Degree/Certificate Seeking 3,056 277 3,333
First-Time 512 4 516
Transfer-In 428 44 472
Continuing/Returning 2,116 229 2,345
Total 3,056 277 3,333
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 44 44
Gender
Male 1,165 91 1,256
Female 1,891 230 2,121
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 609 63 672
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 0 5
Asian 77 6 83
Black or African American 183 48 231
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0 1
White 1,914 149 2,063
Multiracial 75 5 80
Unknown race and ethnicity 178 50 228
U.S. Nonresident 14 0 14
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 825 1,010 1,835
Gender
Male 338 279 617
Female 487 731 1,218
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 112 121 233
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 70 49 119
Black or African American 36 93 129
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 1 1
White 510 597 1,107
Multiracial 19 20 39
Unknown race and ethnicity 49 115 164
U.S. Nonresident 29 14 43

INDEPENDENT

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 2,530 282 2,812
Degree/Certificate Seeking 2,530 262 2,792
First-Time 386 4 390
Transfer-In 384 44 428
Continuing/Returning 1,760 214 1,974
Total 2,530 262 2,792
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 20 20
Gender
Male 781 77 858
Female 1,749 205 1,954
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 447 60 507
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0 4
Asian 72 5 77
Black or African American 94 47 141
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0 1
White 1,701 135 1,836
Multiracial 59 5 64
Unknown race and ethnicity 152 30 182
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 810 975 1,785
Gender
Male 328 257 585
Female 482 718 1,200
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 111 118 229
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 70 48 118
Black or African American 35 90 125
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 502 575 1,077
Multiracial 19 20 39
Unknown race and ethnicity 48 110 158
U.S. Nonresident 25 14 39

INDEPENDENT 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 2,530 282 2,812
Degree/Certificate Seeking 2,530 262 2,792
First-Time 386 4 390
Transfer-In 384 44 428
Continuing/Returning 1,760 214 1,974
Total 2,530 262 2,792
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 20 20
Gender
Male 781 77 858
Female 1,749 205 1,954
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 447 60 507
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0 4
Asian 72 5 77
Black or African American 94 47 141
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0 1
White 1,701 135 1,836
Multiracial 59 5 64
Unknown race and ethnicity 152 30 182
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 810 975 1,785
Gender
Male 328 257 585
Female 482 718 1,200
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 111 118 229
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 70 48 118
Black or African American 35 90 125
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 502 575 1,077
Multiracial 19 20 39
Unknown race and ethnicity 48 110 158
U.S. Nonresident 25 14 39

PROPRIETARY

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 526 39 565
Degree/Certificate Seeking 526 15 541
First-Time 126 0 126
Transfer-In 44 0 44
Continuing/Returning 356 15 371
Total 526 15 541
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 24 24
Gender
Male 384 14 398
Female 142 25 167
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 162 3 165
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0 1
Asian 5 1 6
Black or African American 89 1 90
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 213 14 227
Multiracial 16 0 16
Unknown race and ethnicity 26 20 46
U.S. Nonresident 14 0 14
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 15 35 50
Gender
Male 10 22 32
Female 5 13 18
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 1 3 4
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 1 1
Black or African American 1 3 4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 1 1
White 8 22 30
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 1 5 6
U.S. Nonresident 4 0 4

PROPRIETARY 2-YEAR

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 69 0 69
Degree/Certificate Seeking 69 0 69
First-Time 30 0 30
Transfer-In 0 0 0
Continuing/Returning 39 0 39
Total 69 0 69
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 0 0
Gender
Male 55 0 55
Female 14 0 14
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 20 0 20
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 1 0 1
Black or African American 9 0 9
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 27 0 27
Multiracial 9 0 9
Unknown race and ethnicity 3 0 3
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 0 0 0
Gender
Male 0 0 0
Female 0 0 0
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 0 0 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 0 0
Black or African American 0 0 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 0 0 0
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 0 0 0
U.S. Nonresident 0 0 0

PROPRIETARY 4-YEAR/GRAD

Undergraduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 457 39 496
Degree/Certificate Seeking 457 15 472
First-Time 96 0 96
Transfer-In 44 0 44
Continuing/Returning 317 15 332
Total 457 15 472
Non-Degree/Non-Certificate Seeking 0 24 24
Gender
Male 329 14 343
Female 128 25 153
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 142 3 145
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0 1
Asian 4 1 5
Black or African American 80 1 81
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0 0
White 186 14 200
Multiracial 7 0 7
Unknown race and ethnicity 23 20 43
U.S. Nonresident 14 0 14
Graduates
SUBGROUP FULL-TIME PART-TIME TOTAL
All Students 15 35 50
Gender
Male 10 22 32
Female 5 13 18
Non-Binary 0 0 0
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic 1 3 4
American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0 0
Asian 0 1 1
Black or African American 1 3 4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 1 1
White 8 22 30
Multiracial 0 0 0
Unknown race and ethnicity 1 5 6
U.S. Nonresident 4 0 4
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