Average Age of Students Enrolled in Oklahoma Public Institutions by Gender, Race, Class Level, and Status for Fall 2003 Through Fall 2012
| Category/Year | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 25.6 | 25.4 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 25.0 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.7 |
| Female | 27.2 | 27.1 | 26.9 | 26.8 | 26.2 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 25.9 |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 25.8 | 25.9 | 25.8 | 25.7 | 25.1 | 25.2 | 25.6 | 25.5 | 25.6 | 25.8 |
| Asian/Middle Far East | 24.0 | 24.2 | 24.7 | 24.3 | 24.1 | 24.2 | ||||
| Black/African American | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 26.3 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 26.6 | 26.7 | 26.7 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 25.8 | 25.4 | 25.2 | 24.8 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.7 |
| Multiple | 24.8 | 24.6 | 25.5 | 23.6 | 23.9 | 23.6 | ||||
| Native Hawiian/Pacific Islander | 25.0 | 24.6 | 24.3 | 24.1 | 24.4 | 25.9 | 24.5 | 25.3 | 25.8 | 25.8 |
| Non-Resident Alien | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 25.4 | 25.6 | 25.2 | 25.2 | 25.1 | 24.8 |
| Unknown | 24.8 | 24.4 | 24.7 | 26.0 | 25.9 | 26.3 | ||||
| White/Non-Hispanic | 26.6 | 26.5 | 26.3 | 26.2 | 25.6 | 25.5 | 25.8 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.5 |
| Class Level | ||||||||||
| Freshman | 23.9 | 23.3 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 23.3 | 23.0 | 23.6 | 23.1 | 23.5 | 23.2 |
| Sophomore | 26.9 | 26.9 | 27.0 | 26.8 | 25.9 | 25.8 | 26.2 | 26.7 | 26.4 | 26.3 |
| Junior | 24.4 | 24.4 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 23.8 | 23.7 | 24.5 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 23.8 |
| Senior | 26.6 | 26.5 | 26.6 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.4 | 26.6 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.8 |
| Graduate | 33.8 | 34.5 | 34.8 | 34.5 | 32.8 | 32.8 | 32.7 | 32.6 | 32.6 | 32.6 |
| Professional | 26.6 | 26.7 | 26.6 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 26.1 | 26.3 | 26.5 |
| Unclassified | 34.2 | 33.2 | 32.3 | 30.2 | 26.3 | 26.0 | 24.5 | 24.9 | 24.3 | 22.3 |
| Status | ||||||||||
| Full-Time | 23.2 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 23.6 | 23.4 | 23.5 | 23.4 |
| Part-Time | 31.6 | 31.6 | 31.3 | 31.0 | 29.5 | 29.4 | 29.2 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 28.5 |
| Mean Age | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 25.5 | 25.4 | 25.5 | 25.6 | 25.6 | 25.4 |