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Brooklyn College Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the typical college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the Brooklyn College diversity report below.

Brooklyn College Student Population

17,735 Total Students
11,401 Undergraduates
537 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Brooklyn College?

Brooklyn College total enrollment is approximately 17,735 students. 11,401 are undergraduates and 537 are graduate students.

Brooklyn College Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Brooklyn College undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.

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Brooklyn College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 3,074
Asian 2,811
Hispanic 2,689
Black or African American 2,112
Multi-Ethnic 380
International 313
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 8
Unknown 0

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Brooklyn College Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 67% of full-time grad students are women, and 33% men.

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Brooklyn College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 235
Black or African American 103
Hispanic 98
Asian 71
International 14
Multi-Ethnic 10
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3
Unknown 0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Brooklyn College Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
White 5,084
Hispanic 4,082
Black or African American 3,894
Asian 3,656
International 486
Multi-Ethnic 484
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 19
Unknown 0

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Brooklyn College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
White 1,447
Black or African American 591
Asian 259
Multi-Ethnic 31
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3
Hispanic 0
International 0
Unknown 0

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Brooklyn College Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 10,502 female students and 7,233 male students at Brooklyn College.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Brooklyn College is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  90.61 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 1,462 female teachers and 1,211 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

2.28% Out of State
0.98% Out of the Country

Brooklyn College ranks 1,647 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

2.28% of Brooklyn College students come from out of state, and 0.98% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  24 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
New York 1,282
New Jersey 9
California 3
Pennsylvania 3
Connecticut 2

International Students at Brooklyn College

Students from 170 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and India.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
35.21% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  83.95 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Brooklyn College, 35.21% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
22-24 4,426
20-21 3,596
25-29 3,433
18-19 2,673
35 and over 1,566
30-34 1,426
Under 18 0

Notes and References

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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