by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is CSU? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at CSU. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, considering race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
CSU total enrollment is approximately 1,582 students. 1,079 are undergraduates and 503 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CSU undergraduate population is made up of 67.2% women, and 32.8% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 786 | 73.2% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 70 | 6.5% |
| International | 58 | 5.4% |
| White | 40 | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 32 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 32.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 233 | 46.3% |
| International | 127 | 25.2% |
| White | 62 | 12.3% |
| Unknown | 25 | 5.0% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 20 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,019 | 64.6% |
| International | 185 | 11.7% |
| White | 102 | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 95 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 54 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 30 | 1.9% |
Chicago State University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 38.8% |
| White | 21.7% |
| Unknown | 17.1% |
| International | 11.8% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,066 female students and 516 male students at CSU.
Chicago State University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 94.0% of CSU students come from within the state, and 6.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 121 | 71.6% |
| Texas | 8 | 4.7% |
| Indiana | 6 | 3.6% |
| New York | 5 | 3.0% |
| Michigan | 3 | 1.8% |
CSU hosts roughly 11.7% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
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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