by our College Data Analytics TeamRU total enrollment is approximately 1,231 students. 745 are undergraduates and 31 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time RU undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
RU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 507 |
| Black or African American | 142 |
| International | 21 |
| Unknown | 20 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 19% of full-time grad students are women, and 81% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
RU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 841 |
| Black or African American | 219 |
| Unknown | 51 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 33 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| Asian | 24 |
| International | 22 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
Rochester University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 219 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at RU.
There are approximately 759 female students and 472 male students at RU.
Reporting of the gender of RU is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 142 female teachers and 98 male teachers.
RU ranks 1,606 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
5.52% of RU students come from out of state, and 1.09% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 9 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 170 |
| Tennessee | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
Students from 14 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Canada, and Brazil.
Learn more about international students at RU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At RU, 39.04% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 253 |
| 20-21 | 203 |
| 22-24 | 199 |
| 35 and over | 167 |
| 25-29 | 137 |
| 30-34 | 61 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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