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Percentage of U.S. college students that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or 4 or more (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2025*

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Release date

January 2026

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

Fall 2025

Number of respondents

9,965 students

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Undergraduate students from 48 postsecondary institutions

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Original question: "Over the last two weeks, how many times have you had five or more drinks (males) or four or more drinks (females) containing any kind of alcohol at a sitting? (only includes students who drank alcohol within the last 2 weeks)."

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Heavy alcohol use among U.S. college students as of fall 2025

Published by
Conor Stewart,
Mar 5, 2026

According to a survey from 2025, around 25 percent of U.S. college students who drank alcohol in the past two weeks had 5 or more (males) or 4 or more (females) drinks in one sitting once within the past two weeks. This statistic presents the percentage of college students in the U.S. that had 5 or more alcoholic drinks (males) or four or more alcoholic drinks (females) in one sitting within the past two weeks as of fall 2025.

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