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Adams State total enrollment is approximately 2,144 students. 1,142 are undergraduates and 1,002 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Adams State undergraduate population is made up of 46.2% women, and 53.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Adams State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 436 | 38.9% |
| White | 398 | 35.5% |
| Unknown | 97 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 7.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 65 | 5.8% |
| International | 18 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 75.2% of full-time grad students are women, and 24.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Adams State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 678 | 68.1% |
| Hispanic | 129 | 13.0% |
| Unknown | 109 | 11.0% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 29 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| International | 2 | 0.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,076 | 50.8% |
| Hispanic | 565 | 26.7% |
| Unknown | 206 | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 118 | 5.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 94 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.9% |
| International | 20 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.9% |
Adams State University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 69.7% |
| Unknown | 12.8% |
| Hispanic | 7.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.7% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,282 female students and 862 male students at Adams State.
Adams State University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 82.1% of Adams State students come from within the state, and 17.9% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 23 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 195 | 69.9% |
| New Mexico | 21 | 7.5% |
| Arizona | 11 | 3.9% |
| Texas | 9 | 3.2% |
| California | 8 | 2.9% |
Adams State enrolls about 0.9% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Adams State, 26.4% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 843 | 29.1% |
| 18-19 | 406 | 14.0% |
| 20-21 | 359 | 12.4% |
| 22-24 | 359 | 12.4% |
| 25-29 | 349 | 12.0% |
| 30-34 | 305 | 10.5% |
| Under 18 | 280 | 9.7% |
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.
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