by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Brooklyn College? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Brooklyn College. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Brooklyn College total enrollment is approximately 9,701 students. 9,008 are undergraduates and 693 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Brooklyn College undergraduate population is made up of 55.0% women, and 45.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Brooklyn College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2,331 | 25.9% |
| White | 2,240 | 24.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,019 | 22.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,826 | 20.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 292 | 3.2% |
| International | 286 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 65.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 34.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Brooklyn College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 302 | 43.7% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 19.0% |
| Hispanic | 116 | 16.8% |
| Asian | 87 | 12.6% |
| International | 40 | 5.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 15 | 2.2% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,542 | 26.2% |
| Asian | 2,418 | 25.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,135 | 22.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,957 | 20.2% |
| International | 326 | 3.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 307 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
CUNY Brooklyn College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 66.1% |
| Asian | 17.3% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% |
| International | 1.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 0.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 5,411 female students and 4,290 male students at Brooklyn College.
CUNY Brooklyn College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 100.0% of Brooklyn College students come from within the state, and 0.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 2 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,567 | 99.9% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0.1% |
Brooklyn College hosts approximately 3.4% international (nonresident) students, adding to 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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